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Experience of a former member of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps | Beer:30

The UF PRO Beer:30 continues with a special 2-part episode. This time, Armin hosts Boris Vos, a former member of the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, now Lead Operations for the LEAD Ranger program.

Before jumping into the conservation of Africa’s wildlife and the Lead Ranger program in Part 2, Armin discusses Boris’ time at the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps. They also touch on the equipment available in the 1990s and talk about the challenges during Arctic ops.

Part 2 is going live soon. Don’t miss it and subscribe get notified: https://bit.ly/3Bxjghb

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0:00 Intro
1:10 Meet Boris
4:00 Time at the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps
7:58 How to deal with winter ops?
9:57 Arctic techniques
11:49 Clothing for low temps when active
14:04 The problem with cotton underwear
15:16 Evolution of technical garments for operators
21:08 The importance of proper clothing
25:18 Development of purpose-specific garments
26:30 Lightweight vs flame-retardant clothing
28:34 Protection vs mobility
30:24 Loadout for ranger patrol
33:30 Boris’ career after the
37:45 On beginnings in East Africa
40:34 On the beginnings of Lead Ranger program
42:01 How did Boris start with tracking?

Watch the Pro’s Guide to Tracking: https://bit.ly/3QCWucj

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