• Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast

  • De: Jeff Wagg
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Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast

De: Jeff Wagg
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  • Built to Go is your #vanlife companion for long days on the road, working on your rig, or just relaxing by that perfect spot. Self-build? Living in your vehicle? Stealth Van? Our magazine format has something for every #vanlife interest.
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  • 257 First Aid Kit, Cabinet of Curiosities, Trees in the Road, Leathermans, Wound Closure

    257 First Aid Kit, Cabinet of Curiosities, Trees in the Road, Leathermans, Wound Closure
    May 7 2025
    First aid kits seem like a good idea, but are they useful? Ours is! Let's dive deep on this one. We'll also visit a mummified hand, see trees in the road, play with sharp things and stop a whole lot of bleeding. If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io The AI made me do it PRODUCT REVIEW Clozex Emergency Laceration Closure https://amzn.to/44rakZV A PLACE TO VISIT Sewards Curiosities https://wp.cga.ct.gov/osh/museum-of-curiosities/ TECH TALK Leatherman Tools https://amzn.to/4d77F9L RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Online Wilderness First Aid Certification https://survivalmed.org/courses/wfa-16-hr/ FIRST AID KIT Wilderness First Aid Training: Red CrossAmerican Outdoor School Emergency Number List: US poison control 1-800-222-122General Emergency 911Mental Health Support 988 Stop the Bleed Kit - TRAINING STRONGLY RECOMMENDED Pressure dressing (Israeli bandage or similar) - Maintains pressure over bleeding wounds Hemostatic gauze (e.g., QuikClot) - Promotes clotting in deep wounds; requires training Blister Tape (Moleskin) - Blister prevention Burn Cream - Minor burns Medical paper or silicone tape - Gentle adhesion to skin; secures dressings with minimal irritation Heavy-duty cloth or waterproof tape - Strong adhesion for securing splints, bandages, or emergency repairs Cotton swabs (e.g., Q-tips) - Applying ointments, cleaning small wounds, precise care Flat-style instant cold pack (single-use) - Temporary relief for sprains, bruises, burns, and insect bites Sterile gauze pads (various sizes) - Covering wounds, absorbing fluids Heavy-duty feminine pads (non-menstrual use) - Used as emergency absorbent dressing for bleeding control Irrigation syringe (10-20 mL) - Wound flushing Antiseptic wipes (benzalkonium or chlorhexidine) - Wound cleaning Hydrocolloid bandages - Blister prevention and treatment Adhesive bandages - Small cuts and abrasions Whistle - Emergency signaling; attract attention in remote areas Disposable thermometer - Fever monitoring Scapel (individually wrapped, single-use) - Precision cutting in emergencies; backup cutting tool Stainless steel sewing needle - Removing splinters, emergency gear or fabric repair First Aid Guide - Reference Small compass (cheap but reliable) - Basic navigation in case of GPS failure or emergency Tick remover tool (e.g., Tick Key) - Safer removal of embedded ticks (optional, useful in wooded areas) CPR mask (one-way valve) - Rescue breathing TRAINING RECOMMENDED Sterile eye wash (saline solution) - Flush out irritants, dust, or debris from eyes Trauma shears (full size, usable) - Cutting tape, clothes Tweezers (fine tip) - Splinters, ticks Acetaminophen - Pain, fever (alternate to ibuprofen) Activated charcoal - for poisoning Zinc oxide diaper cream - Treats chafing, rashes, minor burns, insect bites; provides moisture barrier Meclizine or dimenhydrinate - Motion sickness, nausea Antacid tablets - Indigestion, heartburn Oral rehydration salts - Rehydration during illness Loperamide - Diarrhea Hand sanitizer (60%+ alcohol) - Hand hygiene Nitrile gloves - Protective barrier Finger cots - Protect wounds on fingers; keep dressings dry Non-lubricated condoms - Emergency water carrier, wound protection, or improvised cover Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - Allergic reactions, sleep aid Hydrocortisone cream 1% - Skin irritation, rash Ibuprofen - Pain, inflammation, fever Loratadine or cetirizine - Non-drowsy allergy relief 2-day emergency supply of essential personal meds - Includes medications critical for survival or ongoing treatment (e.g., insulin, heart meds) Hard candy (glucose source) - Emergency sugar source for suspected diabetic hypoglycemia Naloxone nasal spray (e.g., Narcan) - Emergency treatment for opioid overdose; potentially life-saving Permanent marker (e.g., Sharpie) - Mark tourniquet times, label supplies, track wound changes, or leave emergency notes Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.
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    1 h y 2 m
  • 256 10 Unusual Vehicles, Fire Blankets, MC4 Connectors, Osoyoos Desert

    256 10 Unusual Vehicles, Fire Blankets, MC4 Connectors, Osoyoos Desert
    Apr 30 2025

    Forget vans and SUVs! You can build a rig out of anything, and here are some strange ideas. We'll also visit a desert in Canada, put out a fire with a blanket, take apart MC4 connectors, and hear some tales from an old job.

    If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io

    1983 Toyota Mini-Cruiser

    NEWS

    • Jeff on Treasures of Our Town https://treasuresofourtown.buzzsprout.com/2131068/episodes/17001173-the-boring-town-challenge-w-jeff-wagg

    • Camping World Controversy https://www.thestreet.com/retail/largest-rv-dealer-unexpectedly-shuts-down-store-amid-flag-controversy

    • Vermont Vanlife Murder https://www.courttv.com/news/vt-v-joseph-ferlazzo-van-life-and-death-murder-trial/

    PRODUCT REVIEW

    • Fire Blankets Susan in Canada https://amzn.to/3YnvTqm

    A PLACE TO VISIT

    • Destination Osoyoos https://destinationosoyoos.com/osoyoos-visitor-centre/

    Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.

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    51 m
  • 255 Alternative Charging Options, Meshtastic, Leatherman Voltage Tester, Campendium

    255 Alternative Charging Options, Meshtastic, Leatherman Voltage Tester, Campendium
    Apr 23 2025

    Charge without Solar or DC to DC? It's possible! But advisable? Well... We'll also visit the French Riviera, brew up a home grown WiFi network replacement, explore a WEIRD device, and take a look at Campendium.

    If you're looking for my personal articles, you can find them at https://peregrinus.ghost.io

    A very strange and yet interesting device.

    NEWS

    • Best Security Items for Vanlife https://tech.yahoo.com/cybersecurity/articles/best-security-tech-van-life-110000515.html

    • Cracker Barrel Banning Overnight Camping? https://www.rvtravel.com/cracker-barrel-banning-overnight-camping/

    • Know Your Rights at Immigration Check Points https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/border-zone

    PRODUCT REVIEW

    • Galvanox Battery Voltage Tester (Cannot be used to check AA, AAA, etc batteries!) https://amzn.to/4ire8NO

    RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION

    • Campendium https://www.campendium.com

    TECH TALK

    • Meshtastic https://meshtastic.org/

    Some links are affiliate links. If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.

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    47 m
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