In this episode of the Undependent Podcast, we explore how to maintain self-reliance while traveling, offering practical tips for preparedness on the road. From carrying the right gear to staying aware of your surroundings, we cover the essential habits for ensuring you're always ready, wherever you are. Locked and Loaded by: MindMedic First Aid Kits: Ensure you're prepared for any health emergency on the road with a MindMedic first aid kit. Get yours at www.trb.fyi/mm - TRB20 will save you some serious money AmmoSquared: Build your ammo stockpile with AmmoSquared, a revolutionary service that allows you to store your ammunition off-site and get deliveries when you need them. Sign up at trb.fyi.a2 for $20 of free ammo! Key Topics Covered: Keeping the Car Fueled Always fuel up when you arrive at a destination to ensure you can leave at a moment’s notice, whether due to a natural disaster, civil unrest, or other emergencies . Thinking About Getting Home When you leave home, always have a plan for getting back, where your most critical resources are located .Setting Up Your Hotel as a Base Treat your hotel room as a temporary base of operations. Stock it with essential food items to save time and money during your trip .Bringing Your Own Food Packing protein-rich food like lunch meats and stir-fried vegetables not only helps you stay healthy but also reduces travel costs .Situational Awareness Be vigilant in unfamiliar places, especially when driving a rental car with out-of-state plates, which can make you more noticeable .Using Drones for Recon Drones can provide a valuable bird’s-eye view of your surroundings, whether for safety or exploration .Ham Radios for Backup Communication Bringing a Baofeng ham radio can be a lifesaver if cell service is unreliable or unavailable .Firearm Safety and Laws While Traveling Plan ahead for workplaces that restrict firearms, and consider AmmoSquared to build up your ammo stockpile gradually and securely​ . Notable Quote: "The second I leave the house, I'm looking for how am I going to get home. Home is where I'm the most prepared, the most comfortable, and the most ready to deal with whatever's going on."  To see more of my content here you YouTube click this link https://trb.fyi/YT Join this channel to get access to perks:https://trb.fyi/ytmembers #teambanch @theroguebanshee *** You can support our work by ***♦ Shop our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theroguebanshee♦ Check out our MERCH Store: https://trb.fyi/merch♦ Become a Member of #TeamBansh here: https://trb.fyi/ytmembers♦ DISCOUNT CODES: https://trb.fyi/discounts YouTube Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction to the Episode1:45 - Importance of Keeping the Car Fueled: Ensuring you're always prepared to leave quickly.2:35 - Always Think About How to Get Home: Making home your priority during any trip.4:15 - Setting Up Your Hotel as a Base: How to create a comfortable and prepared base when traveling.6:30 - Bringing Food to Save Money: Practical food tips while traveling.9:40 - Protein-Rich Food for the Road: Why packing protein like lunch meats and vegetables is essential.12:15 - Situational Awareness in New Cities: The importance of staying alert when you’re unfamiliar with your surroundings.14:45 - Drones for Recon and Awareness: How drones can be used as a tool to monitor surroundings.20:25 - Baofeng Ham Radio for Communication: Backup communication methods in case your phone fails.24:00 - Firearm Safety While Traveling: Adapting to firearm laws in different states and workplace policies.30:30 - AmmoSquared and Workplace Preparedness: Stocking up on ammo and staying prepared when workplace firearm restrictions apply.35:45 - Closing Thoughts on Travel Self-Reliance: Final tips and reflections. -------Social MediaWebsitehttps://www.trb.fyi Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/theroguebansheemedia Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheRogueBanshee------- -------Gear that I run Computer  https://www.amazon.com/shop/th