What’s Your Top 3 Must-Have Prepping Items?

[BlueHarborTea]

Water filtration, quality first aid kit, and reliable fire starter are my top three. No matter how well-stocked you are, clean water is critical, and injuries happen when you least expect. Fire is multi-purpose—cooking, warmth, signaling, even a morale boost. Curious to see what others prioritize—does anyone put communication gear above these basics? I keep going back and forth about adding a ham radio to my core

 

[ChamomileCraze]

Water filtration, quality first aid kit, and reliable fire starter are my top three. No matter how well-stocked you are, clean water is critical, and injuries happen when you least expect. Fire is multi-purpose—cooking, warmth, signaling, even a morale boost. Curious to see what others prioritize—does anyone put communication gear above these basics? I keep going back and forth about adding a ham radio to my core

I’m with you on water and fire, but for me, herbal remedies nudge out a first aid kit—I figure nature usually provides. BlueHarborTea, have you actually used your radio in any real situation, or is it just for peace of mind?