What’s Your Top Underrated Survival Skill?

[EchoTangoFox]

Most folks focus on fire or water, but I think comms skills are overlooked. Being able to reach out—HAM radio, signal mirrors, even old-school Morse—can make or break a situation. Which underrated skill do you all think doesn't get enough attention?

 

[BlueSkyWanderer]

Situational awareness is huge and super underrated—being able to read people, spot trouble, and notice small changes in your environment can save you before you even need a radio.

 

[BlueMarigold]

Absolutely agree—reading a situation and picking up on little details can keep you safe before things even get hairy. Ever practiced this out in public just for fun?