Skip to content
Montie Roland, NPDP

Montie Roland, NPDP

Gentleman Farmer, Engineer and Extreme Innovator / Brainstormer

  • Portfolio
    • Montie Gear Catalog
    • Sustainability at Montie Gear
    • Simply Us Farm
    • Camp at Troublesome Gap
    • Portfolio – Pool Products
    • Portfolio – Camping and Outdoor Equipment
    • Portfolio – Consumer Products
    • Portfolio – Furniture
    • Portfolio – Paintball Equipment
    • Portfolio – Consumer Machines / Attic Lift
    • Portfolio – Ultralight Survival Knife
    • Portfolio – Electronic Enclosures and Rackmount Equipment
    • Portfolio – Slingshots
    • Portfolio – Firearms Accessories
  • Brainstorming Events
    • Church Men’s Group Brainstorming Session
    • Starting Our Journey – Developing Our CERT Emergency Communications Plan
    • Next Step – Getting Ready for Brainwriting – CERT Emergency Communications Plan
    • Brainstorming! – CERT Emergency Communications Plan
    • Brainstorming Results – CERT Emergency Communications Plan
    • Rough Draft – CERT Emergency Communications Plan
  • Blog
    • Camping
    • Offroad / 4wd / 4×4 / Jeep
    • Podcasts
  • Podcast
  • Resume
    • View Resume as PDF
    • Download
  • Camping Books
  • Contact

Tag: resilience

Posted on December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

Beans, Bullets & Band Aids – Take Time to be Resilient

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020

Preparing for Difficult Times – Resilient Communities

Recent Posts

  • Enjoying Time on the Farm November 2, 2025
  • Planting Trees on the Farm – Good Times December 24, 2024
  • Helping Out in Hot Springs After Helene and Camping on Troublesome Gap November 9, 2024
  • Let Us Race October 27, 2024
  • Damage from Hurricane Helene in WNC October 13, 2024
  • Designing a Gift Basket October 1, 2024
  • Western NC Hurricane Damage Update September 29, 2024
  • Farm and Forest – Digital Detox at Its Finest August 25, 2024
  • Digital Detox June 25, 2024
  • Scenes While Just Mowing the Grass April 21, 2024

Tags

  • brainstorming
  • brainwriting
  • camping
  • car camping
  • cert
  • communications plan
  • covid-19
  • design
  • design thinking
  • development
  • engineering
  • family camping
  • farmstead
  • food security
  • gardening
  • glamping
  • homestead
  • ID
  • industrial design
  • innovation
  • intern
  • lean
  • lean manufacturing
  • made local
  • mechanical engineer
  • mechanical engineering
  • montie design
  • montie gear
  • Montie Roland
  • morrisville
  • NC
  • overlanding
  • permaculture
  • prepping
  • Product Design
  • prototype
  • raleigh
  • rtp
  • rtp product development guild
  • self-reliance
  • slingshot
  • sls
  • social media
  • spring creek
  • y-shot

Forward Observer

  • Economic Early Warning for Friday, 20 February 2026
  • Economic Early Warning for Friday, 09 January 2026
  • The Most Consequential Year Since 2000
  • Economic Early Warning Report for Friday, 17 October 2025
  • Congressional Research Service Reports on MS-13 and M-18

Simply Us Farm

  • Paw Paws and Berries – Planted
  • Fences are Hard Work
  • Let Us Prune
  • Honey Locust Need Love Too
  • Transforming the Back Field

RSS NCRenegade.com

  • Who Had Foreknowledge of 9/11?
  • Be Vigilant
  • Our Fight Ahead
  • An Update
  • No Mercy: Woke Leftists Are The Problem And They Need To Go
  • Tucker Faces UNHINGED Reaction To Speech At Kirk Memorial
  • How Can We Amicably Separate?
  • Civil War Commencing
  • TDS: Pregnant Liberal Will Die from Tylenol
  • US Color Revolution

RSS SurvivalBlog

  • Preparedness Notes for Monday — March 16, 2026 March 16, 2026
    March 16, 1802: The first US Military Academy at West Point was established through a Congressional act. It opened July 4, 1802. — Today’s feature article is the third and last installment of a guest post by our friend Mrs. Alaska. We highly recommend her blog and books. — We need entries for Round 123 […]
    James Wesley Rawles
  • Update: Now Mailing the March, 2026 S.O.S. Newsletter March 16, 2026
    I’ve completed the upcoming issue of the SurvivaBlog Old School (SOS) newsletter.  The March, 2026 will be mailed starting today, over the next several days. This issue’s emphasis is on suppressor construction with detailed specifications, tips, and tricks. This is our third issue, and it is six pages long. SOS is a traditional hardcopy mailed […]
    James Wesley Rawles
  • Construction and Design of a Remote, Off-Grid Residence – Part 3, by Mrs. Alaska March 16, 2026
    (Continued from Part 1. This concludes the article.) Storage A big challenge when living in small homes is storage space. In a climate with dramatic temperature swings like ours, we have, for example, different mittens, boots, parkas and hats for +30, 0, and -30 degrees. All of these are bulky. We also have special clothing […]
    SurvivalBlog Contributor
  • Recipe of the Week: March 16, 2026
    The following recipe for Basil Buttered Greens is from SurvivalBlog reader Trish. Ingredients 3 spring onions 2 Tablespoons of butter 1 Cup  frozen peas 1 Cup frozen, shelled edamame beans 1/4 Cup chicken stock or vegetable stock 1 teaspoon sugar 1 medium cos lettuce A handful of fresh basil leaves Directions 1. Slice the three […]
    James Wesley Rawles
  • SurvivalBlog Graphic of the Week March 16, 2026
    Today’s graphic: Global GDP Clusters. These three regions, spread across three continents, together generate half of the world’s GDP  (Graphic courtesy of Reddit.) The thumbnail below is click-expandable.   — Please send your graphics or graphics links to JWR. (Either via e-mail or via our Contact form.) Any graphics that you send must either be […]
    James Wesley Rawles

The Survival Podcast

  • Expert Panel Q&A – Epi-3815
  • Etekcity Lasergrip Digital Laser Temperature Gun – Item of the Day
  • Rethinking the Backyard Homestead – Epi-3814
  • Dynomyco Premium Mycorrhizal Inoculant – Item of the Day
  • Propagating Plants from Grocery Produce – Epi-3813

Amateur Radio Weekly

  • By: Amateur Radio Weekly – Issue 338 • AmateurRadio.com
  • By: Robert Lovell

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Tags

  • brainstorming
  • brainwriting
  • camping
  • car camping
  • cert
  • communications plan
  • covid-19
  • design
  • design thinking
  • development
  • engineering
  • family camping
  • farmstead
  • food security
  • gardening
  • glamping
  • homestead
  • ID
  • industrial design
  • innovation
  • intern
  • lean
  • lean manufacturing
  • made local
  • mechanical engineer
  • mechanical engineering
  • montie design
  • montie gear
  • Montie Roland
  • morrisville
  • NC
  • overlanding
  • permaculture
  • prepping
  • Product Design
  • prototype
  • raleigh
  • rtp
  • rtp product development guild
  • self-reliance
  • slingshot
  • sls
  • social media
  • spring creek
  • y-shot
  • Portfolio
  • Brainstorming Events
  • Blog
  • Podcast
  • Resume
  • Camping Books
  • Contact
Proudly powered by WordPress