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A knowledge of first aid is one of those indispensable skills that last a lifetime, and which may literally save a life – whether in the normal course of daily life or under the emergency conditions imposed by some natural or man-made disaster. So, what skills do you need and what goes into your first aid kit? First Aid Training There are any number of training … [Read more...] about First Aid Training and Kits

Too often set comfortably in our ways, there are many things about modern life we take for granted. And one of those is our access to practically unlimited and reliable supplies of power and energy. In any crisis or emergency, those sources of power are likely to be disrupted – and who knows for how long that power outage might last. How long could you and your family … [Read more...] about Emergency Power Sources

If you are a prepper or into any gaining any kind of survivalist skills, one of your first and most basic pieces of kit is likely to be your bug out bag. So, what are bug out bags? Why do you need one? And, what are you likely to keep in it? Bug out bags Bug out bags are part of your essential kit in preparing for an emergency, civil or natural crisis. As Survive UK … [Read more...] about Bug Out Bags

Being prepared for an unexpected crisis, emergency, or disaster makes sense. And, assembling your survival equipment kit for that critical initial period might make all the difference between life and death – or survival with at least some degree of confidence and reassurance rather than it being constantly touch and go. It might be helpful to plan your survival … [Read more...] about Survival Equipment Kit: What Do I Need?

You don’t have to be an out and out, fully signed up Prepper to be reasonably prepared for the unexpected setback or emergency in your daily routine. The expected can happen at any time, from being stuck on a broken down train or being unable to get home from work due to a disaster. Spend a moment or two thinking about your Every Day Carry (or EDC as it is commonly known in … [Read more...] about Everyday Carry – What Do You Need?