Equipment & Gear
Prepping - basics, supplies, BOB packing lists, typical mistakes and first steps
Sometimes all it takes is a single incident to realize how fragile our usual normality is. A power cut in winter, a strike that suddenly paralyzes supply chains or a natural disaster that makes roads impassable. In moments like these, it becomes clear that those who are prepared ...
Micro EDC - What goes in?
Imagine you leave the house in the morning - keys, cell phone, wallet in your pocket. Everything seems fine. But at some point, perhaps on the way home or while out shopping, you find yourself in a situation where you need more: a ...
Ultra-compact Micro-EDC - Recommendation
The concept of the Every Day Carry (EDC) is simple but ingenious: things that you carry with you every day to keep you ready to act in everyday life and in emergencies. It is not tactical equipment, not a „Rambo“ fantasy package, but a cleverly put together set of ...
Get-Home-Bag for commuters - a practical example
Imagine a normal Tuesday. You're sitting on the train, headphones in your ears, the working day still fresh in your bones. Suddenly the train stops in the middle of nowhere. First an announcement: „Technical fault, we ask for your patience.“ Then ...
How you can upgrade inexpensive equipment
Many newcomers to the world of prepping are familiar with the problem: you want to be prepared, but your budget is limited. High-quality branded products sold in outdoor or military equipment stores often cost several hundred euros. Of course, quality has its price. But not ...
The best prepper products under 20 euros
Sometimes it's not the big purchases that make the difference. No expensive generator, no expensive high-tech equipment. It's often the small, inconspicuous things that can be worth their weight in gold in an emergency - and they don't have to cost much at all.
Difference: Bug-in vs. bug-out - and the right gear
When dealing with crisis prevention, sooner or later you come across two terms that sound almost like opposites: Bug-in and bug-out. Two strategies, two worlds, two images in your head. In one, you see yourself within your own four walls, ...
How often you should check your equipment
Imagine you reach for your first aid kit in an emergency - and the bandage is brittle, the ointment has expired, the flashlight is out of battery. At that moment, it doesn't matter that you bought these things at some point. What counts is whether they ...
What belongs in a bug-out bag - your rucksack for emergencies
There is this one thought that many people can't let go of as soon as they seriously consider crisis preparedness: What if I have to leave my home from one minute to the next? (more…)
The best knives for preppers - tool, helper, life insurance
Imagine you had to leave your home at a moment's notice. No time to think long and hard, just take the essentials with you. What would you grab? Many preppers would say without hesitation: a knife. Not because it sounds martial or ...
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