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ICYMI: Joggers Who Have Been Murdered On Trails In America

9 nov 2023 · 14 min. 18 sec.
ICYMI: Joggers Who Have Been Murdered On Trails In America
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Women face various dangers while jogging on trails, stemming from safety concerns that can arise due to their vulnerability and societal factors. These dangers include the risk of harassment, assault,...

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Women face various dangers while jogging on trails, stemming from safety concerns that can arise due to their vulnerability and societal factors. These dangers include the risk of harassment, assault, abduction, and injury. The secluded nature of many trails, lack of proper lighting, and limited access to help can exacerbate these risks. Women often feel a need to be hyper-vigilant, altering their behavior and routines to mitigate these dangers. However, it's important to note that not all trails and locations pose the same level of risk, and many women continue to enjoy jogging safely by taking precautions and advocating for improved safety measures.Statistics: Statistics on the dangers women face while jogging on trails can vary depending on location and data availability. However, some general trends and figures highlight the risks:
  1. Harassment and Assault:
    • According to a 2016 survey by Runner's World, 43% of women have experienced harassment during a run.
    • A survey conducted by Stop Street Harassment in 2014 found that 65% of women had experienced street harassment, which can extend to trails as well.
  2. Abduction and Violence:
    • Exact statistics on abduction specifically on trails are harder to come by. However, cases of women being abducted while jogging in public areas have been reported.
    • The threat of violence, including physical assault, remains a concern for women joggers on trails.
  3. Injury and Accidents:
    • Injuries can result from falls, uneven terrain, or lack of proper lighting on trails.
    • A study published in the "Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness" in 2020 reported that female runners are more prone to certain injuries compared to their male counterparts.
  4. Safety Measures:
    • Many women take precautions, such as running during daylight hours, informing someone about their route, and avoiding secluded trails.
    • Some choose to run with a partner, carry personal safety devices, or take self-defense classes.
    • Advancements in technology, such as GPS trackers and safety apps, have provided additional security options.
  5. Advocacy and Awareness:
    • Women's advocacy groups and organizations have been pushing for increased safety measures on trails and in public spaces.
    • Social media campaigns and awareness initiatives encourage dialogue about the issue and promote collective action


In this episode we take a look at some of the other high profile murder cases that involve women jogging on trails.


There are still no suspects in the murder of Rachel Morin.


(commercial at 8:07)

to contact me:

bobbycapucci@protonmail.com


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Rachel Morin murder eerily similar to high-profile cases of female joggers killed by strangers | Fox News
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