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by Paul_H
Sat Dec 26, 2015 9:40 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Advanced Radio Exam
Replies: 8
Views: 6180

Re: Advanced Radio Exam

I might give it a look a bit later in the year, its hectic at the moment so having the few hours each week really is a push but hopefully things will calm down and ill be able to breath a bit and take a nice deep breath and dive in to it all :) I have to admit it would be nice to have the Full just ...
by Paul_H
Sun Dec 20, 2015 7:41 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Advanced Radio Exam
Replies: 8
Views: 6180

Re: Advanced Radio Exam

Big WELL DONE !!!! I always said I would never do the full as it would not give me anything I would use day to day and am happy at 2E0 but a few people have spoken highly of the Bath club and a guy at our local one passed with them so I may give it a shot next year if I find some spare time on my ha...
by Paul_H
Fri Dec 04, 2015 11:43 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Starting Again From Scratch
Replies: 10
Views: 3521

Re: Starting Again From Scratch

I didn't know that about the MRE's so will keep my eye open for them. I was in Lidl yesterday getting a few bits that were on offer that I had seen so why I was there I grabbed an extra tin or two of a few things I know I like. Have been sent home from work today as iv picked up a cold / flu virus a...
by Paul_H
Wed Dec 02, 2015 11:04 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Starting Again From Scratch
Replies: 10
Views: 3521

Re: Starting Again From Scratch

wow thanks guys Since posting iv been having a bit more of a think and have decided to break it down into blocks. Im going to start with the EDC as well its the stuff I have day to day and so if I check that off then its one block done so to speak. I already have a smallish Molle backpack that I use...
by Paul_H
Wed Dec 02, 2015 9:01 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Starting Again From Scratch
Replies: 10
Views: 3521

Starting Again From Scratch

Hi all Been on the forum a while although I don't post very often I do try and pop in regular and keep up with the forums. After reading some posts here and watching some YouTube videos, I have decided to start again with my prepping as to be honest I never really got all that far along as life tend...
by Paul_H
Sat Nov 28, 2015 5:59 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!
Replies: 294
Views: 57077

Re: A UK friendly specific EDC gadget thread!

also have one of them little knives on my molly backpack but I have mine inverted so that I pull the blade down to release it, iv not had a problem with it coming out and thats including running with the pack on it seems quite secure in the little holder thing. I will 2nd the bit about sharpening it...
by Paul_H
Thu Nov 26, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Common "prepper" freq
Replies: 13
Views: 10492

Re: Common "prepper" freq

Guess I could have worded the original question a little better than I did, this giving up coffee lark is not good for you lol I have currently pre-arranged setup on 2m and 70cms as the kit for that is 2 a penny really so that has already been set up. If it was a drawn out bug out then I would be in...
by Paul_H
Wed Nov 25, 2015 3:45 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Lidl stuff
Replies: 105
Views: 78309

Re: Lidl stuff

Picked one of the warning lights up while over there and got to say it seems quite well put together and will do for what I need it to do with work, normal day to day vehicle has 2 full width warning light bars on so im not someone you can say you didnt spot lol Seem ok so far guess ill find out for...
by Paul_H
Wed Nov 25, 2015 1:40 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Common "prepper" freq
Replies: 13
Views: 10492

Re: Common "prepper" freq

Not sure how we got onto raynet and disaster stuff. I know where to go listening if there was an emergency thats not a problem at ll What I was asking for is as a group here on UKP was there ever a common freq and setup agreed on that would be a fall back in the likes of a bug out / bug in situation...
by Paul_H
Sun Nov 22, 2015 6:44 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Common "prepper" freq
Replies: 13
Views: 10492

Re: Common "prepper" freq

Hi HBP

Thanks for the quick reply

I have all the usual suspects already setup in the various radios, receivers etc was more wondering if we had a UKP freq or if anyone held regular nets or anything along that line.

cheers

Paul