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    Cool Hello All

    Already made a few posts here but hadn't done the intro yet so here goes...



    Your Approximate Age: 23

    Your Gender: Male

    Your Geographic Location (small town in West Virginia, family ranch in Texas, or the “the Lower East Side”): Corcoran CA, (California Central Valley) Its a small town, home of Corcoran State Prison and the imfamous Charles Manson!

    Your Occupation (present and relevant past, such as military, technical, etc.): College student Biology major. Formerly worked as a line cook and an air conditioning installer.

    Your Prior Relevant Training (all types, such as first aid, military, firearms, survival, etc.): Not much, handgun saftey cert, hunters saftey cert, some biology classes i've taken, and various stuff I learn from youtube such as knot tying, trapping, fishing, shelter building etc. Definently no expert here.

    The Nature of Your Prior Experience (Terrain, Season, Number of times/years, and longest duration in Wilderness): Where I live it's hot in summer,not too bad in winter. Farm country in the surrounding area good for varmit/coyote hunting and some fishing. Go camping about 5 or 6 times a year in the Central Sierra Nevadas.

    Your Level of Experience (novice, intermediate, advanced, expert, instructor, etc.): Novice

    Your Preparedness Planning (type and level): Just started prepping mainly for drought type scenario but also for whatever may come my way.

    Your Interests and Hobbies (gardening, wilderness skills, urban survival preparation, knife-making, firearms, food storage, backpacking, etc. ): Fishing, hunting (just started) gardening, firearms, camping. Want to learn more primitive skills such as how to make cordage, primitive trapping, fire making etc.


    Hope that covers most the criteria outlined above. Good to meet everyone!


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    Welcome to the Forums! Good intro, BTW...
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    Welcome from Alaska.
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    Hello and welcome from Florida.
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    Thanks everybody and good to "quasi" meet you all lol

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    Howdy From VA.

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    Welcome home.
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    Howdy welcome aboard
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    Hunter63, saying Hey and Welcome.
    Great intro.
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    Thank you for taking the time to read and then do a real introduction. Lots of really good people and tons of good information here. Hope it helps.

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