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The Basics

The fundamentals of successfully and safely operating in complex and higher-risk environments.

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Grant Rayner
Jun 18, 2020

How to disappear

How you can better blend in to your environment to reduce the risk that you may be targeted by criminals, kidnappers, or…

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Grant Rayner
Jun 16, 2020

Reading the street

How to read the street to recognise indicators of potential danger while travelling in higher-risk areas.

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Grant Rayner
May 23, 2020

Operational Gear

Insights into our approaches to clothing and equipment for travel in complex and higher-risk environments.

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Grant Rayner
Apr 17, 2020

Evacuation decision-making

How to decide when it’s time to get out of a location when you’re faced with escalating levels of risk and…

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Grant Rayner
Apr 7, 2020

Being situationally aware

How to better make sense of your immediate environment so that you can avoid threats to your safety and security…

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Grant Rayner
Apr 6, 2020

Building good judgement

How to develop good judgement so that you’re able to avoid precarious situations while travelling in higher-risk…

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Grant Rayner
Apr 2, 2020

Adapting to challenging environments

How to rapidly adapt to new and challenging environments so that you’re able to get up and…

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Grant Rayner
Mar 14, 2020

The benefits of being boring

How to maintain a low profile while operating in complex and higher-risk environments.

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