Who do you take lessons from if you want to learn about survival? Who will you choose as your role models? As unlikely as it might seem, you could do worse than taking a leaf from the book of our closest primate ancestor, the monkey. That is a lesson drawn from an account published in…
We all love a good survival movie. Watching someone or a group of people pit their wits against surviving a disaster or unexpected scenario can be scary, exciting – even life-validating. Here we share our pick of the best survival and disaster movies … 1. 127 hours This must qualify as one of the ultimate…
Prepping is no longer the sole preserve of Anglo-Saxon followers in North America and the UK – it is fast taking hold among Latin populations and in Spain in particular, according to a story in Euronews on the 9th of April 2021. The story unravels events on one of the increasingly popular survival courses now…
If you’ve ever taken even the briefest look at prepping and what it means to be a prepper, you will almost certainly have come across the importance of a bug out bag. At first glance, it might seem to be any old bag with odds and ends you have just thrown together on the off-chance…
You’ve heard about preppers and the whole business of preparing for emergencies and crises in advance. You’re convinced it makes sense. So how do you go about starting on that journey to becoming a prepper? No one size fits all It’s the real world Focus on storage Whatever your approach, storage of the basics –…