The Crew

JAKE SEPULVEDA: Founder, Primary Writer, and Zombie ExpertJake Hoo-rag reviewResponsible for much of what you see at Zombease, from the Official Zombease Guides, to the DIY of Die Trying articles, Blog posts, and everything in between; Jake is our go-to-guy for zombie trivia, facts, science, survival tips, research, etc.

With over 19 years experience in the field of Zombies, and a penchant for being ultra-creative and altruistic, he’s got a plan for everything, the wherewithal to make it happen, and the ability to take you along with him. The majority of Jake’s time is spent researching and developing methods for Survival (Zombie or otherwise). His goal is to bring you the best of the best, no matter what it takes. When and if there is a Zombie outbreak, this is one person you’d want by your side.

KYNA BROCKETT: Co-Editor, Bookworm, and Psychology MajorKyna Marie Brockett with triple Threat Throwing Knives from BUDKHighly knowledgeable and dedicated to discovering the truth,and delving into dicey subjects such as Zombie and Survivor psychology, Kyna is always up for a mind-bending discussion. Her degree in psychology and real-world experience putting her knowledge into practice, in addition to her vast knowledge of home-canning and general medical preparedness, makes Kyna an asset as valuable as any other.

IAN STEWART: Tactical Adviser and Zombie Combat ExpertIan Stewart Escaping ZombiesIan knows a lot about killing Zombies. He has years of experience training in many different tactical fields and emergency response units. Ian is quick-witted, inventive, always alert and ready-to-go. He’s got a mind for all things anti-zombie and is constantly exploring new ways to dispatch them effectively. Constantly improving his skill sets and striving to better understand and respond to tactical and emergency situations, makes Ian a key player for Zombie survival.

If you’re ever surrounded by Zombies, he’d be a good person to have next to you… while you might not make it out alive, at least you’ll take a few along with you.

MATTZILLA DURON: Special FX tech, Zombie expert, and Technical AdviserMattzilla Duron applying Zombie makeup effects

An incredibly talented special effects makeup artist, Mattzilla assists us for many of the photo shoots and makeup tests you see here at Zombease.com, but his contributions don’t stop there. With an expansive knowledge of the dead and undead, Mattzilla has proven a valuable asset to the Zombease, team again and again.

ANDREW ROBERTS: Medical and First-Aid Adviser, Co-Editor, and AdventurerAndrew Roberts with Anti-Zombie swordAndrew has years of experience in the medical field, as both a first-responder and a volunteer fire-fighter. He’s been on the scene during many tragedies and he’s never strayed from his duty to help others… no matter how gruesome or grim the situation is. Always there for you when called upon, and often volunteering to be at the head of the pack, Andrew is a highly reliable resource when it comes to Zombie survival.

His years of medical knowledge, dedication to the well-being of his fellow survivors, and willingness to go the extra mile when called upon, are just some of the many reasons that we’re proud to call Andrew a member of the Zombease crew.

MIKE BRYAN: Technical Adviser and Zombie HunterMike Bryan with BowHailing from Canada, Mike is the first Zombease crew member from outside the US. Mike has decades of experience hunting, camping, and surviving the cold and sometimes harsh northern climates. While he can be reclusive, you can always count on Mike to be there when you call for backup. A practicing archer, and melee weapons expert, Mike can handle a Zombie head on or from a far. Whether you’re seeking to avoid a horde of zombies or you need to infiltrate a stronghold, he has the knowledge and experience to make it a reality.

Mike is a family man, and all around supporter of one for all and all for one. He’s one guy that would never leave you behind…until you’ve been bitten of course.

IAN MULLER: Copy Editor, Assistant Researcher, Contributor, and Jack Of All tradesIan Muller Zombie Survival and Zombease Crew MemberA lover of the occult and macabre, Ian has been studying Zombies for the last decade, always searching for any answers he can find. But he isn’t just a thinker, he’s a tinker too. Always striving to learn a little more, try a little harder, and make the best of his time, Ian has dedicated his life to improving his skills and Zombie and survival related knowledge… and he’s done a damn good job so far.

With years of camping, climbing, and Zombie survival practice under his belt, he’s delving into weapons, craftsmanship, metalworking, electronics, and more to round his knowledge out. When he’s not working as a freelance writer, Ian contributes his professional skills to the editing side of Zombease, as well as contributing to various articles, guides, and Choose Your Own Adventure posts. Contact Ian for matravnos AT gmail DOT com for freelance writing / Copy Editing.

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