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Posts by Cody Martin

link to 6 Tips on how to cross an international border

6 Tips on how to cross an international border

You've got a lot of valuable gear that is critical for your trip and you are entering a country with people that have the authority to not let you enter. They can go through and confiscate your...

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SOLVED: EXOTAC titanLIGHT leaking with oversized flame

There are a few folks who report running into an issue with their EXOTAC titanLIGHTs. Working with the good folks over at EXOTAC, we were able to troubleshoot the problem. Read on about how this...

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link to Love adventure travel? Raft the Grand Canyon

Love adventure travel? Raft the Grand Canyon

Option Gray founder Cody Martin takes us through his trip rafting the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park. He calls it a five-year trip. Why? Because this "once in a lifetime/bucket list/you...

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How to use the EXOTAC nanoSPARK Fire Starter

It's small, compact, and gives you a reliable spark when you need it most. EXOTAC's new nanoSPARK gives you the ability to start a fire if the need arises. Read our short guide to make sure you know...

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link to Five reasons to add a pen (and paper) to your EDC

Five reasons to add a pen (and paper) to your EDC

A pen is not useful if you don't have it with you when you need it. This is why I believe a pen and paper notebook is one of our top five items to add to your EDC. Not convinced to carry one in your...

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link to 6 reasons why you should carry a folding titanium spoon or spork

6 reasons why you should carry a folding titanium spoon or spork

Being prepared and having specific tools for specific tasks can prevent inconveniences and annoyances. A little forethought can go a long way. A small and lightweight eating utensil, like a folding...

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About the Author

With over 18 years of federal law enforcement, training, and physical security experience, Cody focuses his time nowadays on both consulting and training. He regularly advises individuals, groups, multinational corporations, schools, houses of worship, and NGOs on security threats while conducting customized training as needed.

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