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Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You

283 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★ - 14 ratings

Salty and Spice are your hosts as we talk about sustainable living, survival, permaculture, gardening, firearms, health & wellness and medical information.

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Episode 35: One Big Prepping Mistake We've Made That You Probably Have Too

September 30, 2017 04:00 - 21 minutes - 10.1 MB

One big prepping mistake we've made, and you probably have too! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 34: Conservation & Why It Matters For Preppers

September 24, 2017 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MB

Salty and Spice talk about the conservation work they are doing at The Place, and why wildlife conservation practices & good land stewardship both in the country and in the city is something that should be a prepper's priority. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 33: Play This Podcast For Your Reluctant Spouse

September 17, 2017 04:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MB

This episode isn't for the prepper, it's for the reluctant spouses of preppers. Salty & Spice talk directly to your reluctant spouse. Listen to it together! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 32: Prepping Lessons Learned On A Massive Road Trip

September 10, 2017 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.3 MB

We hit the road this summer on a massive road trip the Great Plans, and all we brought back was this podcast! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 31: Antibiotic Resistance And You

September 03, 2017 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MB

Antibiotic resistance explained. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 30: Air Ambulance For Prepping? Deciding What Is Best For You

August 27, 2017 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MB

Salty & Spice discuss their decision tree as to why they decided to become members of an Air Ambulance service, and they also talk about Concealed Carry Weapon insurance. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 29: What Preppers Need To Learn From The Wounded Knee Massacre

August 24, 2017 04:00 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

Preppers can learn a lot of lessons from history, ans Salty & Spice use one event as an example of how learning from the past will help prepare for dark times in the future: the Wounded Knee massacre. What does a 127-year-old massacre have to do with modern day prepping? Listen & learn. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 28: 6 Prepper Wins and 3 Prepper Fails on a Hiking Trip

August 20, 2017 04:00 - 33 minutes - 15.6 MB

Practice is good, but practice under the same conditions as you'll play is better. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 27: Is The Media Hurting Your Prepping? Probably.

August 13, 2017 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.8 MB

Let's talk about the media! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 26: Is The Mosin Still A Viable Preppers Gun Option?

August 06, 2017 04:00 - 30 minutes - 13.9 MB

Is the Mosin a viable option for preppers? Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 25: Six Prepper Books Worth Reading (& One That Isn't)

August 02, 2017 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MB

Salty goes solo and talks about (at least) 6 prepper based books worth reading, plus one that isn't. A short survey of some of the more fiction books/series in the prepping community (plus one series that most people have never heard of) Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 24: Five Health things to consider before the SHTF

July 30, 2017 04:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MB

How do you work your own personal health situation into your prepping plans? Here are five things (plus some bonus ideas as well) to consider today and include in your plans. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 23: Prepping For Electronic Device Failure

July 23, 2017 04:00 - 23 minutes - 10.8 MB

Depending on electronics in a survival situation can be very risky! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 21: EOTech EXPS3 Holographic Sight Impresses

July 16, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MB

This week's podcast is a review of the EOTech EXPS3 Holographic Sight. We own two of them, so it should come as no surprise that we like them. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 20: How to choose guns and ammo for prepping

July 03, 2017 04:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MB

Salty and Spice share how to choose the right guns and ammo for prepping, and just as importantly how NOT to choose the wrong ones! Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 19: Choosing a BOL, things to consinder

June 25, 2017 04:00 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

Spice and Salty talk about considerations that should go into choosing both a bugout location (BOL) and a "regular" place to live. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 18: Water, Rain & Rainwater Collection

June 18, 2017 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

Salty and Spice talk about their rainwater collection system and water storage at both home and The Place. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 17: Three Day / Get Home Bags

June 12, 2017 04:00 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

Salty & Spice open up Spice's get home bag and talk about what she has in it, and why. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 16: Bicycles As A Prep

June 04, 2017 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.5 MB

We examine the often overlooked but vital prep, the common bicycle. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 15: We Come To Suck Your BLOOD!!!!!!!!

May 28, 2017 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13.2 MB

Blood sucking fiends! We talk about them. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 14: Water, Pure Clear Clean Water

May 22, 2017 04:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

After air, what we need most is water. Pure, clean water. We talk about the nuts & bolts of water treatment and water-born diseases. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 12: Strangers won't be welcome in rural areas at bugout time

May 15, 2017 04:00 - 28 minutes - 13 MB

We take a look at community dynamics, and why small town people will turn their cold shoulders (and their gun barrels) towards strangers during a full-scale SHTF WROL bugout. It's not that small town folks are not nice people... it's that people take care of their own, and small town folks KNOW their own. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 11: Placebo, Nosebo, Verifiable & Balderdash

May 07, 2017 04:00 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MB

Medical prepping is all about medicine and healing, so it's important to have an understanding of how to tell what is effective from what is complete hogwash. In this podcast, we give you some tools to use to understand what works for all, what works for some, plus real and imagined side effects as well as how to spot complete hogwash by giving examples and teaching about both the physical and mental parts of healing & treatment. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 10: Scenario - A Solar Storm hits, what do we do?

May 01, 2017 04:00 - 33 minutes - 15.2 MB

Spice presents a scenario, asks the audience (and Salty) what you/he would do... Salty answers as a prepper who is ready for the event, but the thought exercise brings up points to consider in your own prepping. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 9: All Hat, No Cattle Preppers... Don't Be That Guy!

April 27, 2017 04:00 - 37 minutes - 17.5 MB

Salty & Spice talk about how to NOT be the All-Hat, No Cattle kind of prepper, traps to avoid when starting out on the road to prepping. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 8: How To Not Die In The Next Pandemic

April 23, 2017 04:00 - 52 minutes - 24 MB

Spice & Salty tear into pandemics, using the 1918 "Spanish" Flu epidemic as an example. Spice, an expert in pathophysiology, spills the beans about the spread & science behind killer pandemics, and how to protect yourself and your loved ones.Don't let the length of the podcast scare you off, the second half of the podcast is "optional", a "drill down" digging deeper into the science of the 1918 crisis that is a stand-alone extension of the original subject that can be safely skipped if time i...

Episode 7: Girls With Guns Part 2

April 14, 2017 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

Spice and Salty offer Part 2 of this multi-session talk about women and firearms, do's and don'ts from a woman's (Spice) perspective with tips, tricks and advice about gun selection for her, and helping a woman who isn't already a gun person become comfortable with shooting them. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 6: Girls With Guns Part 1

April 11, 2017 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.6 MB

Spice and Salty talk about women and firearms, do's and don'ts from a woman's (Spice) perspective with tips, tricks and advice about gun selection for her, and helping a woman who isn't already a gun person become comfortable with shooting them. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 5: Why preppers need to be gardeners, NOW

April 03, 2017 04:00 - 13 minutes - 6.44 MB

Spice & Salty discuss why having a bunch of seeds tucked into your preps is not good enough, because without the experience of HOW to garden, storage seeds will do little good... plus an overview of what they do in their gardens, and why they do it. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 4: Food On The Fin, Designing & Building A Prepper Pond

March 30, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.5 MB

Spice and Salty talk about how they designed, built and have maintained & stocked a preppers fish pond. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 3: Glocks, Glocks & more Glocks

March 28, 2017 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.1 MB

Salty and Spice talk Glock, their every day open carry weapon. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 2: Gun Review, Hands On With The Tavor X95 .223/5.56 Bullpup

March 06, 2017 05:00 - 16 minutes - 7.54 MB

Salty and Spice discuss the new Tavor X95 and why it has become Spice's close quarters combat carbine of choice. They talk about the considerations of a CCW rifle carbine in relation to smaller women and men, the differences between the new "Mini Tavor" and the previous Tavor model sold in the US, plus details about the rifle. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!

Episode 1: A Brief Introduction to the Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You project

February 28, 2017 05:00 - 7 minutes - 5 MB

Salty and Spice give you a brief introduction to the Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You project. Covered are the four basic themes of the project. Go to Beans, Bullets, Bandages & You by clicking HERE!