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by BristolPrepper
Thu Apr 12, 2018 6:14 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.
Replies: 796
Views: 221529

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.

Thanks, all good advice. I have a bad back so I won't be lugging them anywhere! Fill with a hose, empty with a pump. Good plan on the 5 litre ones though, I'm old enough to remember stand pipes in the street and bowsers so may be some requirements to fetch water, not thought of that, will source a f...
by BristolPrepper
Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:14 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Bristol
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Hello from Bristol

Thanks Cornerstone, where are you then ? Lots of hills around here !
by BristolPrepper
Wed Apr 11, 2018 7:10 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.
Replies: 796
Views: 221529

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.

My £5 folding stove finally came from China, made a cup of tea outside to try it out, chopped wood using my hand axe from my bugout bag, lit first time using firesteel and 3 cotton wool balls (wood from Wilkinson at £1 a bag). Best cup of tea ever ! Felt quite proud of myself. Treated myself to a Zi...
by BristolPrepper
Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:27 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: How did you became interested in prepping?
Replies: 99
Views: 31873

Re: How did you became interested in prepping?

I think it's a state of mind and part of your personality type. I always have a swiss army knife in my pocket. It gets used most days and this model (Champ XL) is probably 20 years old. I cycle and never leave home without tools, waterproofs, spare innertubes, money, lights, emergency blanket, pump....
by BristolPrepper
Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:07 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Bristol
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Hello from Bristol

Thanks pseudonym, glad to be here !
by BristolPrepper
Wed Mar 21, 2018 8:05 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Bristol
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Re: Hello from Bristol

Thanks Deeps, sound advice.
by BristolPrepper
Wed Mar 21, 2018 7:06 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Bristol
Replies: 8
Views: 2745

Hello from Bristol

Hi all, I only discovered I've been a closet prepper all my life recently by accidently discovering a web site on the subject, and I must say I am even more interested than before. I've always had the feeling that I need to be prepared, not sure for what, but always better to have the options. I've ...