This is the official podcast of Lodestone Training and Consulting. Our instructors have varying backgrounds in US Army Special Forces, SWAT, and competition shooting. LTAC’s instructors have taught hundreds of classes, with thousands of students both inside and outside of the United States of America. Our cadre, in various roles, have taught Law Enforcement, Federal agents, US Military, foreign military and most importantly, good citizens of this country. Few things are more rewarding than teaching a parent how to better protect their family. We share as much knowledge and experience as this format allows.
In this podcast, our second posted to YouTube, Jared and Chris talk about the upcoming Pennsylvania Light Fighter Challenge. This is the third year for this incredible event. It's a time to test and …
Chris sits down with our newest instructor, Micah. Micah is a former Marine. They talk about his background and experiences.
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Jared, Flynn and Ozz review the just-completed, LTAC LEO Pistol Workshop. They talk about the importance of seeking outside training and exceeding the minimum standard.
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If 'it' happens today, what do you have on hand to improve your defensibility? Jared and Chris talk about their past experience improvising armor, doing the "Mad Max" to cargo Humvees, and other crea…
Season 7 of the LTAC Podcast has arrived. With the start of this season, we will be dropping at least one of the weekly podcasts on YouTube each month. Episode 1 is now live. You can listen to the au…
Jared and Abby wrap up Season 6 by talking about highlights of the past season. They also talk about some of the lessons learned during the recent Level Two Land Navigation Workshop and some of the c…
Using some current events as examples of how things can change rapidly, Jared and Abby sit down and talk about 10 principles that will help you to better prepare yourself and your family. Drawing o…
Jared and Chris talk about observations as they traveled to Salt Lake City for a week of training. They also talk about students' experiences and growth form the recent five-day Small Unit Tactics cl…
Last time Chris was up running a long-range class, Jared took a few minutes to catch up with him. Chris tells some stories about his "temp" job, working at a Bass Pro. They also discuss some gear rec…
It's All American Week! Chris and John, one of his oldest friends from the 82nd, reflect on the Iraq invasion 20 years ago. They talk about their experiences waiting in Kuwait and being one of the fi…
Ozz came by last week during LTAC Tuesday. Jared sat down with him so he could say thank you and share his thoughts with you.
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While on the road before doing night vision training, Jared, Chris and Flynn answer questions from students and listeners.
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Jared sits down with Win, one of LTAC's newest instructors. He has been working with us since last Fall. Here he talks about his background, and shares stories and experiences. He also talks about wh…
Jared, Chris and Chris take time during a busy week and share a bunch of stories. Some serious, some humorous, some teaching a point, but all LTAC.
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Chris is up to teach the Big Bore Long Range class. Jared catches up with him as he talks about the class and long range shooting in general.
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Jared and Abby take a few minutes to talk about "the why" we do what we do at Lodestone. We are getting lots of inquiries and new students coming out to classes. To answer that, in this episode of th…
In this special episode of the Lodestone Training and Consulting Podcast, Jared, Chris, and Kirk do a commentary on 2015's Sicario. Like the movie commentaries we've done in the past, we give a count…
Jared and Flynn talk about the importance of knowing the "why" when it comes to training. Instead of just chasing the latest fads or trends, you should seek out the history behind it to see if it mak…
In this two-part podcast, Jared, Chris and Doc share their thoughts and experiences. During first part, Chris and Doc talk about characteristics of both good and bad "leaders". There's real leadershi…
Chris and Doc share stories and experiences of what it means to be a part of the brotherhood. In this episode, you'll get to know Doc a little bit better, and we're excited for him to teach his first…