Whats Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?
Thinking back over my own checklist, I’m realizing how easy it is to focus on the obvious—water, food, fire, shelter—while missing some essentials that could make a big difference in a crisis. For me, spare eyeglasses are high on that list. I’ve got them now, but I didn’t always. Without ‘em, reading maps, tuning radios, and doing anything detailed would be near impossible for me.
Redundancies for battery chargers or backup fuses for radios are another thing I almost forgot. All the comms gear in the world won’t help much if a $0.10 fuse blows and you’re out of spares. I keep a small bag of those stashed with
Redundancies for battery chargers or backup fuses for radios are another thing I almost forgot. All the comms gear in the world won’t help much if a $0.10 fuse blows and you’re out of spares. I keep a small bag of those stashed with