Episode 80- Choosing Gear with Bradon Currin from BattlBox

About this episode

Chris and AC interview Brandon Currin from BattlBox about gear selection and the evolution of the preparedness community.

In this episode, Chris and AC welcome Brandon Currin from BattlBox, who shares his journey into the preparedness and outdoor space. The conversation delves into the selection process of gear for BattlBox, the importance of hygiene in survival, and the unexpected popularity of certain items like socks. Brandon emphasizes the need for community in preparedness, the stigmatization of preppers, and the evolution of the preparedness community over the years. He also discusses the future of preparedness, the role of technology, and the core philosophy of BattlBox, which focuses on inspiring people to engage with the outdoors and learn essential survival skills.

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris, AC

Guest: Brandon Currin

Topics covered

• gear selection
• preparedness
• outdoor skills
• community in preparedness
• survival hygiene
• technology in preparedness

Keywords

• preparedness
• gear
• survival
• outdoors
• community
• BattlBox
• hygiene
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BattlBox

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