Bill Bateman

Survival: Beyond the Bug-Out Bag

We all agree that being prepared for an emergency is essential. That's why preparing a "Bug Out Bag" that you can grab and go in an emergency can be a lifesaver. It also opens the door to deeper dives in planning and prepping that can be critical. I began posting information here over 10 years ago, and I regularly update it. I've also gone beyond the traditional products. Because creating "the bag" is just the first step to being prepared, not the final product. We now know we each need at least 30 days' worth of essential supplies, like food, water, and medicine. We must be our own first resp...

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Author

Bill Bateman

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Education

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www.wits-and.com

Latest episode

Nov 10, 2026

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Episodes

Week 8: A Short Version and an Explanation 09.12.2018

Send us Fan Mail We had hoped to have Phil Grammatica join us for a special session. He showed up, did a great   job as always, and then the recording didn't work correctly. Hear all about it and more, plus updates on future events. Please share these with your friends, and if you are listening or downloading on Apple, feel free to review us. We want to keep getting better. Comments and sugge...

Survival: Analysis and Planning- Week 7 29.11.2018

Send us Fan Mail A look at the follow up and lessons we can learn from the  major fires that devastated California before Thanksgiving,and how that impacts our topic. We also have major announcements and a CPR First Aid class coming up on Dec 29th at 5 p.m. Plus next week the boss will be with here with me. Phil Grammatica will be sharing some tips on fitness and preparedness and we will be discus...

Survival:Beyond the Bug Out Bag. Week 6 18.11.2018

Send us Fan Mail At look at the impact of the Fires in California and how that  disaster applies to what we are discussing here. Never has the point been brought home so clearly than looking at the fact the  over 250 thousand people had to be evacuated. A special Thank You to the first responders and work crews working around the clock at great risk to themselves. Ill swing back and  report on a f...

Survival:Beyond the Bag-Week 5. All about Water and Recommendations 11.11.2018

Send us Fan Mail This week as promised, were going to be going in depth on the topic of water. Why? Because without water, everything else is simply irrelevant. I’m also going to look at the image of prepping over all. This is a result of a discussion I had with a coworker. I have some product recommendations on water filters and purification too.  Finally, I’ll be following up on my promise to te...

Survival: The Get Home Bag (Week 4) 04.11.2018

Send us Fan Mail Hi, I'm Bill Bateman. This week we are taking a look at the Get Home Bag , They are designed to get you from where you are now to Home   or  a secondary rendezvous point  in the event of an emergency.  Basically over the past month we have talked about the tools you need to insure you have the basics no matter where you are when trouble hits. Some are exactly the same. Just g...

Survival Beyond the Bag: Week 3-Bugging IN 29.10.2018

Send us Fan Mail Hi,I'm Bill Bateman. Join me this week for  suggestions on preparing for  when evacuating is not an option. How do you BUG IN effectively? This is  my third in a series of podcasts to help you and your family be prepared to be safe and self sufficient in an emergency situation. Next week we will be talking about the Car Bag,or Get Home bag. Sounds  the same but there are some...

Week 2: Survival Beyond the Bag. WE Gotta GO! 22.10.2018

Send us Fan Mail (Hi. I am already beginning  production on Season 7  in 2024 on this series. My goal is to bring you accurate information as  products and plans change.  I'm going through  all of the early episodes during  the Holiday season to  check content and make notes to  insure accuracy. I  have added my  updated email address.) The episodes got a bit out of sequence. This will cover...

Week One: "Survival Beyond the Bag"- An Overview 15.10.2018

Send us Fan Mail (Hi. I am already beginning  production on Season 7  in 2024 of this series. My goal is to bring you accurate information as  products and plans change.  I'm going through  all of the early episodes during  the Holiday season to  check content and make notes to  insure accuracy. I  have added my  updated email address.) The kick off to our series  of programs examining  the f...

Podcast Preview: Beyond the Bug Out Bag (Updated 1/24 ish) 01.10.2018

Send us Fan Mail (Hi. I am already beginning  production on Season 7  in 2024 of this series. My goal is to bring you accurate information as  products and plans change.  I'm going through  all of the early episodes during  the Holiday season to  check content and make notes to  insure accuracy. That is why you are seeing this.) You are invited to join us for the kick-off of our new weekly Po...

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