Quote Originally Posted by wmdeeznuts View Post
You could always carry a replica gun in a hip holster to simulate that you are armed. That might at least act as a deterrent. It's cheap and safe and requires no training.
That's actually a really great idea. I wonder if that's legal here? Even if carrying a gun is not legal, a fake gun might be? I'll have to look that up.

Quote Originally Posted by wmdeeznuts View Post
Also, a whistle might be the best "weapon" of all. It scares off humans, bears, and big cats.
Really? I'll have to look that up to. Boy, if I had a dime for everything I don't know...