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In a “Shit Hits The Fan” (SHTF) scenario, reliable and secure communications can mean the difference between safety and disaster. Whether facing natural disasters, civil unrest, or grid-down events, protecting your communications from interception, jamming, or compromise is crucial. This essay outlines the best practices for securing COMMs in SHTF…
● Latest Essays
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Ultimate Guide to Overlanding Kitchen Essentials
A well-designed kitchen is more than a convenience—it’s the heart of any overlanding adventure. Whether you’re brewing coffee at sunrise or preparing a hearty meal…
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Weapon-Mounted vs Handheld Lights: Tactical Insights
Summary Illumination tools are indispensable in any context where firearms may be used in low-light conditions. The ability to positively identify a potential threat before…
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Navigating Terrain Challenges in Overlanding
Terrain as the Primary Variable in Overlanding In the world of overlanding, the landscape is not merely a backdrop but the central force that dictates…
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Antennae Basics: Essential Knowledge for Wireless Systems
Antennae are essential components in radio communication, acting as the interface between electrical signals and electromagnetic waves in the air. Understanding their basic principles and…
● About Me
I’m Alain, a professional fine art landscape photographer, videographer, and educator, often travelling off-road to get to great photography locations.
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