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Paleo – Part 2 – So Far, So Good
Back in June I published details of my change to a Paleo diet that I started officially in March 2016. As the title states so far, so good! In this short update I wanted to go over some of my … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Preparedness
Tagged cholesterol, Diet, Health, honey, Paleo, preparedness
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Wild Camping – The Climb and Camp
It’s always good to get out and test your equipment, and last week I had chance to try out mine in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, Snowdonia. The original plan was for a group of us … Continue reading
Posted in Camping
Tagged Beddgelert, camp stove, Camping, preparedness, Rhyd Ddu, snowdon, Snowdonia, Wild Camping
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Wild Camping – Applying Preparedness Principles – part 5, Equipment
A quick reminder of the basic principles of preparedness, Food, Water, Shelter, Security, Health and Sanitation. We have covered Shelter in the form of clothing, tents and sleeping equipment. In this post we will look at the other equipment, their … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, Preparedness
Tagged Camping, FAK, Fire Starter, Health, lowe alpine, preparedness, prepper, trangia, Wild Camping
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Wild Camping – Applying Preparedness Principles – part 4, Sleeping
So far we have looked into tents, hammocks and tarps, plus Footwear, and basic clothing, in this section we can take a closer look at Sleeping as a part of the Shelter principle. The first obvious thing to state is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bivi, DD, Hammock, preparedness, prepper, Sleeping Bag, Sleeping bag Liners, Wild Camping, wildcamping
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The Friendly Swede – Beta Product Testing
Prepare 2 Survive are please to announce their association with The Friendly Swede as Beta Product tester and evaluators. “The Friendly Swede’s success story began in 2011, when John Lundqvist took a chance trying to set up a new business. … Continue reading
Wild Camping – Applying Preparedness Principles
One of the prepping activities this year will be to explore the remote areas of Snowdonia (Wales, UK), and to wild camp there. Leading up to this I want to produce several short blogs looking into the preparation for this … Continue reading
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Tagged Berghaus, Camping, Coleman, Hammock, Hydrostatic Head, preparedness, Snowdonia, Tent, Wild Camping, Yukon
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PSA Prostate – the follow up
A few weeks ago I reported on the PSA test for Prostate to help raise awareness. My results came back abnormal, this wasn’t something that I was expecting and to be honest was a little scary. However the fact that … Continue reading
Anti-Prepping – Refusal to prepare
I have shamelessly used an article from the Internet which is quite outrageous and politically incorrect satire; please take it as it is meant. Why shouldn’t anti-preppers have lists, too? After all, they are going to need to learn a … Continue reading
Being Prepared
It’s the motto of the Scouts and is nothing new, most people are usually prepared to some degree, whether it be as simple as carrying a jack in the boot of your car or saving into a pension fund, or … Continue reading
