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by Big Bear
Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:42 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: food production
Replies: 0
Views: 1011

food production

Hey guys. Just an update. I have been prepping the garden for the last few weeks hence why i haven't been around. The veg patch is dug out and ready to be planted with various veg. An escape route for when the shtf has been created. An ample supply of logs has now been stored. All that is left to do...
by Big Bear
Tue Apr 15, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: EDCs, BOBs, GHBs
Topic: bug out bag
Replies: 4
Views: 1505

Re: bug out bag

SirmattyB.

I'm really prepping for the following:

Social Unrest ( caused by financial collapse and the like)

Food shortage caused by the ever increasing costs
by Big Bear
Fri Mar 21, 2014 10:52 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: First job
Replies: 13
Views: 1996

Re: First job

Thanks Quaid. I have some books on order which should be arriving soon. I'll get burrowed into them. I know there are several self proclaimed "experts" out their that's why i tried to find a site like this. And to be honest after reading a few subjects/posts etc everyone on here sounds fri...
by Big Bear
Fri Mar 21, 2014 7:44 am
Forum: EDCs, BOBs, GHBs
Topic: bug out bag
Replies: 4
Views: 1505

bug out bag

Hello again guys. My prepping is now under way and I have compiled my list of stuff I will be stocking up on. My question is, do I concentrate on the food water side of thing and then once that is in order, begin the building of my bug out bag or should I be building it at the same time as I am prep...
by Big Bear
Fri Mar 21, 2014 7:38 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: First job
Replies: 13
Views: 1996

Re: First job

my thoughts were stocking up the following gradually:
Water
flour and pulses
salt pepper.
rice
then gradually stock up on tinned good.

Once this looks to be in order should I will start on extra batteries candles etc.
by Big Bear
Thu Mar 20, 2014 8:32 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: First job
Replies: 13
Views: 1996

Re: First job

Not sure if last reply went through as my device is playing up. I will stock take and see what i have/haven't got. Is there a golden rule regarding the amount of water etc
by Big Bear
Thu Mar 20, 2014 1:24 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: First job
Replies: 13
Views: 1996

First job

As someone new to prepping, what should my first task be. Should i look to be building a bob first and foremost.
I was thinking i should be doing a stock take of what i have in the house etc but wasn't sure.
Look forward to the replies.
by Big Bear
Wed Mar 19, 2014 1:15 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New Prepper from Just outside Edinburgh
Replies: 5
Views: 814

New Prepper from Just outside Edinburgh

Hello All. I came across the forum on Google(searched for uk preppers) and like what i saw. I'm from just outside Edinburgh. Became interested in Prepping after watching a documentary and realised these guys are right. I now believe all the things i dismissed in the past(solar flare,natural disaster...