What smart families already have at home (and you might not)
Why preparation has nothing to do with panic Smart families aren’t doomsday thinkers. They don’t wait
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (16) – Practise a day or week without a smartphone
Your smartphone is handy… Sometimes even too handy, making it impossible to do without. This week
7 affordable products that prepare you for a weekend without shops
Due to a strike, power cut, bank holiday or because you simply don’t fancy going shopping:
VIEWING TIP. How to make a reliable, fast fire starter
In a video we came across on YouTube, we saw how someone made a simple pull-pin
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (15): Learning to preserve food
Self-sufficiency stops where food spoils. This week you teach yourself one preservation technique, and you apply
VIEWING TIP. The Outsider – survival as counterbalance to chaos
The Outsider is not a channel for those seeking quick tips or drama. It is slow,
Things you buy once and last 20 years
This article is not a tribute to nostalgia. It is an attack on throwaway thinking: real,
Lessons from Special Forces: Survival begins before the incident
Most people think that survival is something for military personnel, emergency services or “preppers”. That is
VIEWING TIP. Joe Robinet – bushcraft without haste
Joe Robinet is not a prepper in the classic sense. No doom-mongering, no scenarios, no alarmism.
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (14) – Plant your first herb pot or vegetable
Self-sufficiency doesn’t start with a large vegetable garden, but with one plant. This week you take
