What If Survival RSS

Today, I'm presenting a detailed review of a product that, despite its claims and thousands of 5 star reviews on Amazon, has left me profoundly disappointed: the Solar Crank CR-1009, an “emergency radio”. This review aims to inform potential buyers of the pitfalls of this product, emphasizing the importance of reliable, trustworthy equipment in emergency scenarios.Before we dive into the meat of this review, I'd like to address two prevalent issues I've found with many Amazon reviews. Both are particularly problematic when it comes to evaluating life-saving emergency gear, such as the emergency radio we're discussing today.1. They are notoriously...

Heat illnesses are a range of conditions that occur when your body overheats, typically due to excessive exposure to high temperatures or physical exertion in hot environments. These conditions encompass everything from mild symptoms such as heat cramps to potentially life-threatening conditions like heat stroke. In this in-depth guide, we will explore the types of heat illnesses, their signs and symptoms, first aid treatments, and preventive measures, such as dehydration prevention using tools like the Army Urine Color Chart. Types of Heat Illness Heat illnesses typically fall into three primary categories: heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. Each condition...