Episode 365: Lessons Learned from Training with Gerry Young and Kevin Estela
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🗓️ 15 June 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Fieldcraft Survival North Carolina Fire Base instructors Kevin Estela and Gerry Young discuss the lessons learned from training over Memorial Day Weekend. Estela shares lessons from the two-day Civilian Survival School and Young provides insight into the 2 back-to-back Personal Security classes. Both explain the classes they look forward to as well as some of the hints toward future training including more defensive shotgun course, guest instructor series, and others coming to NC.
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| 1:53.3 | If you hear me like fiddling with the bayonet clip or anything like that, that's just me playing with |
| 1:57.6 | an M9 bayonet. What the hell? Why not? How you doing, Jay? Good, sir. How are you? |
| 2:03.3 | Today's been one of those crazy days. Absolutely not so far. Planning photos for the second book. |
| 2:12.5 | Planning out our shotgun class that we're going to do in the fall. Actually, no, we're doing it in |
| 2:15.9 | the summer. We got one in the summer, one in September, one in December here. Just doing all sorts |
| 2:23.2 | of stuff. Today's just been nuts and the nuttiness isn't going anywhere. How about you? What's going |
| 2:29.9 | on today? Oh, busy as always. Workouts. Feeding the ducks. You just did the Merf the other day because |
| 2:38.4 | we are on the tail end of the time of recording this of Memorial Day. You said that the Merf kicked |
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