Michael Treat has an extensive background in corrections, law enforcement, and private security. In addition, Mike is the owner of Condition Orange Preparedness, where he teaches courses on self-defense and personal preparedness. He is the author of Minnehaha Falling: A Memoir of the 2020 Minneapolis Riots, and his media appearances often focus on riot survival based on his first-hand experiences with civil unrest. Mike is also an artist and coffee connoisseur who enjoys the solitude of cross-country road trips.