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Posts by Cody Martin

link to Easy make-ahead camping pancakes

Easy make-ahead camping pancakes

If you're overloading, car camping, or taking a short backpacking trip, good food is important. We wanted to share one of our go-to recipes for camping pancakes. Made from ingredients that are...

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Traveling as a gray man

Maybe you live in a safe neighborhood in safe town, and you try to be prepared for what can come your way. But, the reality is no matter how "safe" you feel, bad things happen all the time. Learn...

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link to Planning an African Safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve

Planning an African Safari to Maasai Mara National Reserve

It may be paradise, but the king lion reigns supreme. With safari 101, the best time of year to go, where to stay, and tips on how to talk to the locals, check out why Maasai Mara National Reserve...

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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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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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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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