What’s the One Prep You Wish You’d Started Sooner?

PrepperLinda65

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What’s the One Prep You Wish You’d Started Sooner?

Looking back, I really wish I'd started building a rainwater catchment system much earlier. Water’s always the trickiest resource in a crisis. Curious what everyone else regrets not getting into sooner—any lessons learned the hard way?
 
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Really wish I’d learned proper food dehydration sooner—so simple, but I put it off for years! Anyone else here into drying their garden veggies for longer storage?
 
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Looking back, I really wish I'd started building a rainwater catchment system much earlier. Water’s always the trickiest resource in a crisis. Curious what everyone else regrets not getting into sooner—any lessons learned the hard way?

Totally get where you’re coming from—water’s a lot harder to secure than folks realize. For me, I wish I’d gotten my HAM radio license much earlier. During a storm back in ‘09, I had all this gear but didn’t really