Christi Elliott

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Christi Elliott, born and raised in Machias, Maine, is a Registered Maine Guide, Appalachian Trail through-hiker, engineer, columnist, and author. In 2017, she founded Maine Women Hunters, one of America’s largest female hunting groups, where she organizes group hunts, fishing trips, and educational and social events for every ability level. She graduated from the University of Maine at Orono. When she isn’t working as a design engineer in Portland, she writes outdoors columns for The Maine Sportsman magazine and Bangor Daily News. Her writing has also appeared in numerous publications including Ducks Unlimited, Shooting Sportsman, Kayak Angler, and Bear Hunting Magazine. Christi works with several companies including L.L. Bean, Swarovski Optiks, Old Town Canoes, Maine Cabin Masters, and AFTCO to promote women in the outdoors. She lives in Southern Maine with her husband and son, Oscar. Always Game is her first book. Follow Christi’s adventures on Instagram @christiholmes.