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đź’¬ Community Question - August 31, 2025

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August 31, 2025




What is the most under-rated survival skill, and how has it proven useful in your personal prepping experience?




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Situational awareness is probably the most overlooked skill in my book. Folks always talk gear or techniques, but being able to really notice what's happening around you makes such a difference. Years ago, when we lost power for a long stretch, I realized I was able to spot which neighbors were struggling just by paying attention—who didn’t have lights, whose pets were acting out of routine, that sort of