Posts by Jan Allinder
[Condition] Yellow Looks Good on You
Reprinted with permission from Beth Alcazar – https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/blog/condition-yellow-looks-good/ Dear Concealed Carry Woman, I’ve seen you around. And I’ve watched you. You’re paying attention. You stay away from uncomfortable environments. You…
Read More...Boondocks FTA™ Draw Clinic
The Boondocks FTA™ Draw Clinic is a 4-6 hour course designed to increase your Speed and Accuracy with a defensive handgun. Students will learn to become more efficient in presenting…
Read More...Getting The Most From Your Instructor
Earlier this year, I took Vicki Farnam’s “Teaching Women, For Women” class. She helped me understand just how differently women learn than men. During the class, Vicki asked two male…
Read More...The Situationally Aware Mindset
Mindset is defined as “the established set of attitudes”. Whenever I leave my house, I establish a mindset that includes telling myself that: I am in charge of taking care…
Read More...Hand-to-Hand Self Defense
If you’re reading this, it is probably because you have taken a course here atBoondocks. Most likely that would have been our Basic Pistol course. You may have gone on…
Read More...Situational Awareness for the Whole Family
Anyone who has taken a class at Boondocks FTA™ has learned about the importance “Being Aware of Your Surroundings” and Lt. Colonel Jeff Cooper’s “Awareness Color Code Chart”. But just…
Read More...Don’t Let a Man Select Your Handgun
For women, selecting a firearm should be just as personal as selecting a special pair of new shoes. It has to be comfortable, look good, and serve a purpose. Most…
Read More...The Importance of Continuing Education
Since I took my first class at Boondocks in January 2016, I have made a commitment to continue learning. Since then I have taken every handgun course BoondocksFTA™ offers. I’ve…
Read More...The Attraction of Shooting Sports
From Self-Defense to Shooting Sports, there is little doubt that more and more women are becoming involved with firearms, training and shooting sports. Most women today start their firearm education…
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