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Hiker Self-Protection Strategies

Last week, I wrote an article describing an incident I experienced on a local hiking trail.  I encountered a single female hiker on a remote trail.  The woman had a large skinning knife in her hand.  In the article I discussed how I handled the situation and what I might have done to handle a […]

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Greg Ellifritz in Reader Questions
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Weekend Knowledge Dump- October 22, 2021

Knowledge to make your life better.  If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   The Perfect Hiking Load-Out? Since I retired from my police job last year, I’ve made it a point to do much more hiking.  For the last year, I’ve averaged hiking 15-20 hours a week […]

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
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Best Backpacking Gun?

Written by: Greg Ellifritz   I recently had a reader write me to ask my opinion about the best gun for hiking or backpacking:   “What do you recommend for concealed carry while backpacking? I usually backpack with a 1980’s era frame pack with metal hip bars and a strap that would preclude most usual […]

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Greg Ellifritz in Reader Questions
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