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23 July 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (33) – Make an emergency kit for your car
Most people think about their home when it comes to self-reliance. Yet
22 July 2026
What is EDC (‘Every Day Carry’)?
Whether you’re a man or a woman, certain things are simply particularly
16 July 2026
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (32) – Learn to shut off the mains for water, gas and electricity
If a water pipe bursts, a gas leak occurs or a short
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23 April 2025
Emergency blankets: life-saving protection against hypothermia
Emergency blankets are an essential tool for emergency situations and
22 April 2025
Gold price rises to record high: is it a good investment?
The price of gold continues its record rally. Since the
18 April 2025
SAS Survival Handbook: Surviving in the (concrete) jungle
The renewed SAS Survival Handbook combines classic wilderness wisdom with
17 April 2025
Power cut? With these plug-in batteries you’ll hardly notice it
Discover how you can keep essential appliances running during a
02 April 2025
Safety against all kinds of threats: protection and prevention
Every day I see how the world is changing. Whether
01 April 2025
Communicating when everything goes silent: Survival guide for a world without internet
Our modern means of communication are marvellous, but not infallible.
01 April 2025
Living without electricity: Surviving and self-sufficient living
Living without electricity seems almost impossible in the modern world.
01 April 2025
Food Security: The Cornerstone of Self-Reliance
In times of crisis, food security is one of the
