A lot has happened in the last 2 years and is still happening. The unrest and problems associated with the covid-19 outbreak have hit everyone. Inflation is starting to reach levels we haven’t faced in decades. More and more companies are losing liquidity. In addition, a war has broken out across our eastern border that… Read More »
If you are planning a camping trip, alone or with company, you are probably wondering how to sort out shelter for the night. For a solo hiker the obvious answer seems to be a lightweight one-person tent. It is not always the best option, though. You have at least 2 other choices: a tarp and… Read More »
A bug-out bag as insurance against disaster The COVID-19 pandemic made us realise how little it takes to shake our civilisation. We learnt that it will not always be possible to just pop to the shop and buy whatever we happen to need. Many of us started wondering: “what if a crisis like this, or… Read More »
Deserts are areas that get less than 250 mm of rain a year. They are hot and dry during the day and cold at night. The most important thing you need in the desert is water. Dry air and high temperatures will dehydrate you especially fast if you cannot avoid direct sunlight and physical effort.… Read More »