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03 March 2026
This food keeps well for a long time and tastes good
On a forum for people thinking about preparedness, an honest complaint recently
26 February 2026
Mylar bags: what are they and why are they useful?
There’s a fairly good chance that you already know Mylar without realising
26 February 2026
Unrest in your holiday destination? This is what you need to do
On 22 February 2026, Mexico suddenly erupted. The Mexican army killed cartel
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22 January 2026
7 affordable products that prepare you for a weekend without shops
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21 January 2026
VIEWING TIP. How to make a reliable, fast fire starter
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20 January 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (15): Learning to preserve food
Self-sufficiency stops where food spoils. This week you teach yourself
15 January 2026
VIEWING TIP. The Outsider – survival as counterbalance to chaos
The Outsider is not a channel for those seeking quick
14 January 2026
Things you buy once and last 20 years
This article is not a tribute to nostalgia. It is
13 January 2026
Lessons from Special Forces: Survival begins before the incident
Most people think that survival is something for military personnel,
08 January 2026
VIEWING TIP. Joe Robinet – bushcraft without haste
Joe Robinet is not a prepper in the classic sense.
07 January 2026
4 products that ensure you actually stick to your New Year’s resolutions this year
Introduction Everyone starts strong in January. And nearly everyone drops
