Alaska Wild Project

AWP Episode 173 (Double Bullet & Daisy) w/Carly Padrta

AWP Episode 173 (Double Bullet & Daisy) w/Carly Padrta @carly_on_the_kenai

 

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & “The Mayor” welcome in Carly Padrta (@carly_on_the_kenai), freelance photographer & Alaska outdoor lifestyle enthusiast 

 

Shout out to new sponsors (Screaming Eagle Archery & 907 Ammo), Who owns AOL?, USA  banning TIKTOK, AK railroad pushing out the homeless, last minute snow, a spring bear a hike with the bears, Sony 7C2, Harding Icefield Trail, Kenai River Trail, Skyline Trail, a love for deep see fishing, kayaking, life with twin boys, home school Co-Op,

 

Trivia -

• First Photo Ever Taken ALASKA (WHEN & WHAT)
• What is the most famous trail in Alaska and where does it go
• Harding ice field Area, Age & Depth 

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AWP Episode 172 (100 Ways to Skin a Bear) Team Pod w/ Emily Thompson & Chad Aurentz

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield, Chad Aurentz & Emily Thompson kick it in the studio and catch-up on the latest & greatest, debrief the winter/spring wrap up and share their upcoming summer, plans and adventures

 

What other state would you live in, 100 ways to skin a bear, hit the Gulkana pre-trivia, revamped Jim’s Landing the fathers day float, , Fathers Day Float, Bear Bait Station prep, Film “Making a Eastern Woodlands Bow”, Gap shooting, full Robin Hood, could you build a bow, Birch Long Bow, epee pin, allergies, the broken arm story, get ruck’n people, practice w/your in-reach, flex tail, day trip boating

 

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AWP Episode 171 "We Alaskafied It" w/Sean Mclaughlin of Alaska Gear Company

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield and The Mayor go full gear mode with CEO/Owner of Alaska Gear Company

 

Don’t get caught-up in the dust, The break-up shake-up, substance inservice days @ school, 10 kids on the roster, implant from Massachusetts, packing the family & 8 kids to Alaska, Robinson 44 Helicopters, recycling Alaskan old business, buildings &  bringing back the Quonset hut, re-designing the bunny boot, removing the valve, R&D, going into production and retail, The arctic oven stoves, Wood vs. Propane & Drip, cots, pulk bags & pulk sleds, freight sleds, Alaska Bush Wheels, Super cub shocks, Rodger Bore, Short final fab, epic shock tests, appreciating & proud the team & the people

 

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AWP Episode 170 "Pointe Are Stupid, Nobody Cares!" w/Timothy & Hillarie Gossett

Daniel Buitrago, Jack Lau & Brandon Fifield bring in special guests Timothy & Hillarie Gossett to share their unique Alaskan Life style, adventure & family balance

 

The new Double Shovel Isolation, glass balls in Bristol Bay, the RV dig-out, working with troubled youth, “Next Step Program”, sign language, rules, certification and liability, The Gossett couple run the Iron Dog, Team Barber Family in Willow, Team 16 Ashley Wood & Hillarie Gossett, Tim’s iron dog wipe out in Roan, slowing down after having kids, being in the moment to develop rad kids, youth snowmobile racing, The Scary Tree 50 snowmobile race, The Iron Pup, Alaska Cross Country Racing, The Torelson Race, Tiffany’s TV Time “The Hunt” Kodiak, being on the cast of “Frozen Ground”, John Lau’s hidden talent, building shocks w/Todd Palin, Cindy Herman “The Skewtna Road House” Champion, learning how to muzzle loader hunt with a bow hunter, Ol’ Woody Salmon, hunting the arctic circle, Sheenjek river float hunt, Killing a monster bull with a CVA muzzle loader, flying a cesna 180 to Columbia, Baja Bush Pilot, Tim’s flight to Russia, Dema of Lake Clark Air, getting stuck in  Lori’s Wigeon, the Alaska Airmen’s Association Raffle cub, Hi-line Fabrication, Aqua Deck, Lone Pine Fabrication, never skimp on the helmet, you can still do extreme & crazy stuff with the kids, the mini jetboat life, the fork bow, upland bird hunting, guiding upland bird hunts in Hawaii, mounting the King “Elvis”         

 

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AWP Episode 169 "Prized Eye's" w/Austin Manelick of Mission Alaska

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau go round 2 with Registered Guide Austin Manelick of Mission Alaska

 

Have you seen “pitch perfect” the new Trolls movie, Finishing Yellowstone finally!, the Waco TX mess, Tom Louise Sheep Study, Fat Ptarmigan, a panel of 3, guide opportunities/relationships, hunting areas & Game management units, exam trickery, keeping hunt records, Austin getting in Ram Pages, raising bear cubs at the bait station, sheep camp pranks, pulling nose hairs, ya boy has prized eyes, Yukon moose camp, chainsaw winch’n moose, river moose hunting techniques, Rich & Rare pro-tips, Mission Alaska Gucci Moose Camp, Newwave stoves, allergy hacks & honey, Austin’s bee sting and Allergy episode, The Api-pen game, invasive Coyotes, bro trades,

 

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AWP Episode 168 "Every Day Do 1% Better" w/Jim Burnworth of Western Extreme

Brandon Fifield, Jack Lau & Chad Aurentz invite special guest Jim Burnworth, world class extreme archer and former host of Western Extreme on the Outdoor Channel Network

 

Obsession and opportunity by hard work, Malcolm glad wells outliers, learning perseverance from our parents, getting started in manufacturing and video production, telling stories with video, 1% rule, being archery obsessed, elephant population and habitat management, ballistics and dope, Hippos and Crocs, perspective on trophy hunting and game management, polarizing lions and bear, white rhino management, grizzlies in Washington state, experiences hunting Alaska, Kodiak makes men, long range carbon rifles and scopes, special Dad paying to forward story, Working with Bowtech, Archery Tech, Retirement and reflection, Finding Joy video on Jim’s YouTube, Men to hunt conserve protect provide, manifesting your own destiny, discipline learned in archery, Western Extreme, competitive archery, mooning phasing and parametric pressure, elk strategies 101, love for black bears, fabricating your own trad bow,  Jim Burnworth Safaris, archery and long-range school, African camp podcast, Jim’s archery 101, Mantis laser, spine alignment and first fletching, Victory archery arrows, stabilizer methodology, adjustable weighted stabilizer, eye dilation and peep size, bubble leveling with non dominant eye, Jim’s “Life Moments” video

 

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AWP Episode 167 "Survival ABC'S" W/Casey Harver of Kodiak Survival School

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau invite special guest Casey Harver founder of Kodiak Survival School & Big Timber Lodge

 

Download PBS App and watch “One with the Whale”, AK Wild Sheep Foundation Banquet & the Sheep University, Clinic with Jim Burnworth (Formally of Winter Extreme) & Outdoor Channel, geeking out on archery, fixed vs. mechanical broad heads, Permanent cavity, mild winter in Kodiak, winter kill-off, hang field dressing vs. ground dressing, relationship with wild game, food & the outdoors, Dig Afognak, Camp Woody, Kodiak Survival, SEAR, navy SEALS, training SEALS, training to ruin someone’s day, rules on the boat, running yard lines in sniper school, start a fire in Kodiak, fire & shelter craft importance, survival medicine, water procurement and food preparation, signaling, building fires for signaling, SOS with a artificial light, signal mirroring, hypothermic lady story, survival ABC’s, building a shelter, clothing systems, long term primitive shelter and short term temp shelters, caloric conservation and management, woodsmanship, the 5W’s (Who, What, When Where & Why), being intentional, (Pre-op process), build a survival kit applicable to your location, Book a trip with Big Timer Lodge & Kodiak Survival School          

 

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AWP Episode 166 "Weather Permitting" w/Pete Chelkowski - Documentary Film Maker (One With The Whale)

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau bring in special guest Pete Chelkowski one of three directors of the PBS documentary “One With The Whale” - This in-depth conversation will cover cultural heritage, substance way of life, perseverance through society and the balance

 

Keith is the man (Keith Hoffman), Rural education, the Gambell Shootout, from blacksmith to film producer, “Woven Ashes” the first film in the mid 90’s, Ecostorm, 1000 miles offshore, reaching out Chris & Susan, a stop at the Golden Nugget in Nome, caribou ass fat, food fermentation, eat your heart out Anthony bovine, Whale Blubber Sashimi, St. Lawrence Island, “Independent Lens”, working with PBS, screening the film and winning festivals, “One With The Whale”, only 2 guys filming, The film music, Rob Gilan, Mickey Millford,Story boarding and blocking the scenes, whale quota in AK, a flashy boat, Salty Dawgs & Surf Bums,

 

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AWP Episode 165 "Strip Club Ribeye's" w/Roger Gibson & Brian McKinnon

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield bring back PacBak founder Brian McKinnon & Roger Gibson founder of HandyBonk

 

The photo-type, the meat party re-cap 2.0, Milan the artist & AWP piece, limited AWP art?, Mike Rayford’s 185, The Nascar weekend with Keith , Vegas Strip Club Steak, building the bond on a professional relationship, comp for best of show, that new new gaff, new product design, the 2023 east coat summer tour, the tour truck (2023 Tundra/Four Wheel Camper), Scheels, Orvis making moves, a fishing trip of a lifetime in Colorado, Rainbows & Peacocks, Klutina River Adventures, campgrounds around America, Brian’s Barbecue issue, the Big Rock Show (Best Product), the ultimate tailgating cooler, Cory Ford PacBak video, The Byway Back-Packs, Handy Bonk @ ICAST, a brotherhood after a podcast

 

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AWP Episode 164 "Fishing In A Postcard" w/Keith Degraff - Alaska Record Breaker

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau drop a jig with Port captain Keith Degraff current Alaska State record holder of the largest Shortraker rockfish ever caught!

 

The meat party re-cap, drinking keg beer out of the ram horn, DJ Chris & baby, why they created the el camino, the station wagon, don’t confuse a yellow eye rockfish for a Shortraker, rebel anchor drums, transverse drifts, Justin Johnson knockout punch, the Amityville horror story, from New York State to Alaska for cheeper taxes and bigger fish, first summer in Whittier, AK, fishing in a post card, learning to read waters in the sound, white knuckle boating, living past tomorrow, a 57 year old rocky, Tony Davis @ Kodiak Customs Tackle, 15.5 minute battle, pulling a 48 lbs, fish over the deck, fishing in 1000ft of water, peak season reeling mode, meat quality yellow eye vs. Shortraker, Black Cod, Sleeper Sharks, Wolf Eel, P-cod, the replica dilemma,  Port Ashton Lodge,

 

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