Making it through a survival situation requires a specific set of skills – tangible and intangible.

If you lack them, you can still make it through, but will end up wasting a lot of time and money and possibly not have the specific skill you need when you need it.

For those of us, who prepare for survival situations, knowing what to buy or store and what skills to work on is always a question.

The largest key is possessing common sense and applying it, but there are also intangible, and tangible skills you can work on that will make your decisions much easier.

What skills, tangible or intangible do you think are essential to proper preparation? Tell us below.