What’s Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?

ChamomileCraze

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What’s Your Most Overlooked Prep Item?

Curious what prep items folks tend to forget about until it’s too late. For me, it’s definitely extra can openers—seems simple, but I’ve seen them break! What’s one item you think doesn’t get enough attention in most kits?
 
Extra shoelaces never make it into enough kits, I swear. You don’t notice until you’re halfway through a muddy patch and one snaps—then you’re scrambling. They’re good for repairs, tying up bundles, even makeshift tourniquets in a pinch. Do folks here stash any other multi-use “small stuff” that ends up