Included in our Beginners Guide to Prepping in the UK and in countless other blogs we have stressed the importance of fire whenever you are in a survival situation or any other emergency when your access to everyday comforts and conveniences is compromised. In some climates, of course, a fire will be essential for keeping…
Back on the 19th of May 2021, we blogged about rucking – or yomping or tagging, as it’s also known. We talked up the benefits of this practice as a way preppers can help themselves to keep fit. Urban scouting is rucking and more. It’s a version that will not just keep you fit but…
Our title’s just a fancy way of asking how you’re likely to make out finding your way around when you don’t have an internet signal and your GPS is down. Let’s take a look at why that’s important – and what to do about it. What is a GPS-denied environment? A “GPS-denied environment” is essentially…
A specific worst case scenario has its own features and what we can actually define “rules of engagement“. Prohibitive weather conditions, lack of proper gear, absence of cardinal points or unavailability of connection for mobile phones (or GPS) are the major things. If we add to that an inadequate prepardness we can easily find ourselves…
Introduction “I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.” Henry David Thoreau, Walden Living undetected in the woods for a considerable…