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This is my first real attempt at a best of both worlds "bag" comprising of the basics for survival and some comforts Built about the idea in my head of everything together with the ability to split the bag and make a run for it if needs be ideally Caching the other half, If its a leisurely...

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Welcome from another newbie.. One thing I found is you will spend a fortune atleast initially on the "essentials" Some way to purify water, Shelf stable food, (i plan to add to this weekly during the weekly shop Someway to cook it. Some form of lighting (torch / lantern) Toilet materials a...

iirc , there are different class`s of flares . the kind you shoot out of a flare pistol are licenced .the smoke only type are not . marine flares are just that , if you were to shoot them off with in 2 miles of the coast they are most likely to send out the life boat thinking its a marine distress ...

if your using a cooking or heating appliance invest in a Carbon Monoxide alarm.. i got one of these last year from Asda on offer at £8 It lives in the garage it goes "posh" camping with me just in case... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/160919483547?lpid=83&device=c&adtype=pla&c...

how about these if your out to get attention http://www.gaelforcemarine.co.uk/45375/Pains-Wessex-Mini-Flare-MK8-Personal-Distress-Signal-Kit.html not cheap mind..... but nothing gets attention better in some situations.... You will probably need a chandery to order you them in as they are classed as...

I have a similar problem myself. I am going to explore the cost of opening a chimney so that I can install a solid-fuel burner, but I do have a gas fire at the moment. It might sound simple, but don't underestimate the power of a wool blanket - wool maintains heat retention capabilities even when w...

Few things to considerer been a prepper Chimney fires... Also home insurance many now request copies of installation certificates and sweep reciepts from a hetas registared firm or they might invalidate your cover http://www.hetas.co.uk/ http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Stirrup-pump-Ex-army-Circa-1945-/110...

There have been some really interesting and informative posts, I think I will go with snow chains as I live in a rural and really hilly place but I will be sure to take them off as soon as required, I have seen some on eBay for as little as £20 with great feedback at that price I will probably give...

Very interesting indeed. What are "Smart relays for battery charging"? Are they relays with a sensor which automatically shuts them off at a voltage level? Whilst the mains charger is Smart http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Caravan-Motorhome-Leisure-Battery-Charger-20AMP-New-/160613918172?pt=UK_C...