DDR EP 098 Prep Em Wild's Mike Gerst

In this conversation, Rick Hanson and Prep Em Wild's Mike Gerst discuss their experiences at Winter Strong, a unique gathering that fosters community and personal growth. They delve into important topics such as hypothermia and frostbite, emphasizing the need for emergency preparedness and the importance of having the right gear. The discussion highlights real-life rescue scenarios, the significance of continuous learning, and the value of supporting one another in challenging situations.   Winter Strong is a unique gathering that fosters community. The event includes a diverse group of individuals from various backgrounds. Learning new skills is a key aspect of Winter Strong. Community support is vital, especially among type A personalities. Hypothermia can occur at temperatures above freezing, especially with wind and moisture. Recognizing the signs of hypothermia is crucial for safety. Frostbite can lead to serious injuries if not treated properly. Emergency preparedness is essential for outdoor activities. Continuous learning is important for personal and professional growth. Being confident in your skills can help save lives in emergencies. You Can Find Mike Gerst and Prep Em Wild on Instagram @prepem_wild                                                                                              @mike_gerst35                                                                        On Facebook @Prep Em Wild                                                                               and prepemwild.com   You Can Find Don't Die Rusty and Rick Hanson  on Instagram @dontdierusty                                                                                                   @rickhanson24                                                                              On Facebook @Don't Die Rusty                                                                              On Instagram @dontdierusty                                                                             Or [email protected]