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  • Daniel Buitrago & Jack Lau babble with Alpacka Raft cofounder Thor Tingey

    Draw permit application, Trawlers in Prince William Sound, bad weather jinx, Ritt Kellogg grants, the OG white boat, Design by Sheri, dog mushing gear, growing up in Denali, designing the first Alpacka raft, figuring out inflation and working with seams, jigging and welding techniques for thermoplastics, Jack’s Plastic Welding and Feathercraft, trial and error, white water Valkery, store and zip tech, paddle progression, favorite packraft trips for families, International Packraft Film Fest, raft durability and material science, what’s coming down the pike, buy direct to consumer to support small biz

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  • Daniel Buitrago & Jack Lau sit down with physician, hunter, back country skier Paul Forward

    Skiing anatartica, hunting in trees, neck injury bike crash story, 2024 sheep hunt and fall sotry, pack from hell, neck surgery and recovery, life in Girdwood, ski guiding, Heli skiing, predicting snow conditions, skiing is inherently dangerous, the hard way video, eastern rises fishing movie, origin of a hunting conservation story, draw tags, climate change impact on sheep habitat, archery impact on sheep, introducing new species to alaska, compressed alaska cedar wood shafts, sure wood shafts, customizing arrows mental refocus, lifesize targets for practice, hyperlite cook bag, gear talk, sleeping bag dreams for a quilt guy,

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  • AWP Episode 197 “No Days Off” Teresa Moss (@alaskamountaingypsy)

    Daniels Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau are joined by special guest Teresa Moss, Alaska Outdoor Guide & Pro Body Builder

    We need some snow, running a dump truck, shout out to Awakening of Winter 5 by Awakening Productions, Sierra Winter & Josiah Smith, the art of video editing, shout out to smoking moose bones, eating the bone marrow, underground smoker, Teres’a road kill moose, sloppy kills and, John Lau’s hand kill caribou, TKO @ Koots & the start of the Miller Girls, latest body building completion in AZ, the terminator, getting started with fitness & training, fitness coaching and completion, Team IPL Coast to Cast, the natural federation, No Days off, writing training programs, BLT’s “Bite Lick, Taste”, Arbonne Products for supplements, outdoor guiding business, Outbound heli, Pioneer peak, tackling the Appalachian Trail, Trail Angles, Continental Divide trail, tearing an ACL, peptides & PT, love to inspire, “handsome ransom” Cheese Cake Factory, The She Beast, “Pillow” Teresa Jean Bell,

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  • Daniel Buitrago & Jack Lau sit down with special guests and local small business coffee sisters Kristen Redfield & Jenna Fredric of Goldie Coffee Shop & Roasters)

    Adventure for Ava fundraiser (www.avasstory.org), Wolverines vs UAA, Sully looking better, growing up in Kenai, expresso machines, the fin whale at Westchester, Mount Marathon, favorite hikes, draw results party at Double Shovel, February 22nd, how Goldies got its name, La Marzocco is the top shelf, coffee carts in AK, keeping longterm employees, coffee blends for milk based vs americanos, black coffee vs milk based, epic latte art, sourcing ingredients, journey to roasting, roasting protocols, coffee storage, medalling up at coffee competitions, celebrating Ernie, coffee shop names, water delivery trucks, Alaskan’s and ice cream, have to try afogato, roasted trivia,

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau hook-up on a remote podcast with special guest & wildlife photographer Jillian Brown of Jillian Brown Photographer

    Bitcoin on the rise, planet money podcast, being stocked up on ammo, re-loading and do you have the time, shout out to the patron, On-Step Alaska Podcast, the shoulder season cabin life, Jacks transition after the farms, servicing outboard salt motors, Squamish, BC, (Don’t go to Winnipeg!) seasonal, the old school cannon, getting a photo of Sasquatch, Capturing a Pika’s, recon and photographing a new tropical area, The cross country paddling adventure, It’s (Portage not Portage), (River Angle’s), paddling the massive rivers, 150 days on the river, 130 in the field, resupplying, logistics and rest days, 12-days on the Colorado, the river flip ratting, finishing the Lewis & Clark journey, a gear junkie sesh, keeping it old school, paper maps, Floating the Noatak, Seeing the quiet, never stop shooting, river madness,

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  • AWP Episode 194 “Out of the Darkness” w/Ashley Saupe (The Sharp End Podcast)

    Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are joined by special guest and fellow podcaster, Ashley Saupe of the Sharp End Podcast

    Transforming A podcast and passion project into a business and managing it, not selling out, Rockie talkies, the community of Alaskan podcast, meeting Emily out remote nordic lake skating, the crack of noon crew, life style after knew surgeries, finding a new identity and joy in other activities, the metal shift and getting thought the dark times, dealing with the mental challenges while managing the podcast and its foundation, the climber & blaire, getting outside of your comfort zone, a career in field safety management of global reality shows, riverside FM, podcast followers & show downloads, Evan Phillips, Motorcycle Adventure in Peru, Alaska Mountain Rescue event @ Bearstooth Theater, Ashley’s hopefully future moose hunt, Ashley’s AK History, graduating the Alaska Military Youth Academy, Outward Bounder, Lead safety coordinator, Zoleo vs. Garmin Inreach, GIA Maps,

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  • AWP Episode 193 “For the Grom’s” w/Greg Stafford & Emily Baker (Northern Aspects Film Festival)

    Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau are joined by outdoor life style photographer Greg Stafford and “BIG AIR BAKER” Emily Baker of Northern Aspects Film Festival

    Jacks new gig, working as a team and achievements, having structure and the benefits, the dirt bag award, The Northern Aspect Film Festival 2024, The Grom’s, Ski porn, ocean base vs. Lake based water skiing, thanks to Jeff Lund @ On-Step Podcast & the new book “Big Wild Life”, back country ice skating, Jack’s AZ Trip, lava tubes, Kennedys sweet 16, Daniels new sled, the history of tailgate in Valdez & Thompson pass, poor mans helicopter, back country access by snowmobile and the transition, Snow Bros movies, the new alliance and cross over of winter sports brought together throughout safety, Sarah Glauser new film festival poster for 2024, truck house, hair pin spine, the new onesie’s for the event, designing a film festival, the bear tooth venue, the art of film making, reviewing submissions, Greg’s proposal to Emily in the jungles of Peru, Mavic air drones, International Pack Rafting Festival announcement, May 2025 packrat adventures, 6-mile, Tatshenshini River pack raft, Snow river glacier,

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  • AWP Episode 192 “Evolution of a Hunter” W/Emily Thompson

    Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are joined by our favorite lady in the world Emily Thompson

    Upcoming events in November Artwork by Sierra & Awaken productions “The Awakening of Winter 5” @ HILLTOP SKI AREA November 22nd, Northern Aspects Film Festival @ BearTooth Theatre pub November 21st & 23rd, Nordic skating windows, find an under water dead ewe, the massive ram on the table, Lou Bradley’s assessment & score, the ram going into the 4th installment, Grant’s super clean filed work, the Epic goat kill, the life size taxidermy process, intro to cub hunting, the tundra doing the full squat with over 200 gallons of AV gas, a night with bear claw bill, super cub community, Red Fox Air flight snacks, air strip fuel stashing process, finally setting up shop, spotting the mass, making the stalk, cutting the distance, making the kill shot, realizing the magnitude of what Emily & Cole harvested, the ram of a life time, a bond created through hunting

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  • Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are joined by the Allstar team of creative directors, musicians & artists (Sam Kassirer & Harrison Goodale) who produced the one of a kind short film “Refuge Alaska!”

    The Boy Band Era, Lou Pearlman “Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scan”, “The Yintah” documentary, commercial and industrial impacts on indigenous lands, longer term impact, creating public access, Intro to Sustain Nature & Music connection made w/Jessica Bonner, the project team, choreographers, composers & the musicians, The meditation & zen vibe produced in the film, paring the music & videography, creating the 4 segments & integrating the musical inspiration through art, obtaining permissions and working with local videographers, partnering with conservation groups, connecting the music industry with conservation & public lands, Soundscapes, the inspiration and reason behind the film, composing a film, parameters & the use of instruments (Segment 1 Pianos, Segment 2 Vocalization, Segment 3 Woodwinds, Segment 4 Synthesizers), the films initial release in 2022, Showing the film premier at the Anchorage museum, nature & music and the human connection, big thanks to the entire Sustain music & Nature team!

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau catch-up with an old friend Cisco Reyes and re-cap his epic Tok Management sheep hunt with Jack back in August.

    Brandon is still on the wagon, Daniel’s Anchor River weekend, Mateo’s spruce grouse, last minute fall clean-up for winter, the “Gay ram”, a listeners feedback on moose rut timing, earth’s axis, tilt and daylight loss, storing toys outside in the elements, choosing the Tok Sheep tag, a reduction of 80 tags to 10, sheep declines, determining a hunting area based on biologist info vs. previous success and data, weighing in and hitting the mark, first time in a super cub, a wild landing, Jack’s ground squirrels vendetta, some minor tent issued, the sleeping bag modification and feet breathability, opening day weather, day-2 sub legals, day-3 time to make a move, dealing with the snow, the highs and lows, staying positive and managing discouragement, uplifting ram spotted, an aggressive approach, the back out and a proud moment of patients and perseverance, spotting the banger win day-6, the art of patterning sheep, a blue bird day and the opportunity, the stalk, the spy and the kill shot, stuck on the strip, back in Tok to fast eddies for some P&B (Pizza & Beer)

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau sit down with special guest Nate Thompson retired NHL star and local Alaska Legend

    Not so sober October, Nate’s birthday, & his 10th trip to Alaska Sportsman’s Lodge, giant rainbows in the fall, Alyeska nordic spa day, life in L.A., taking up jujitsu, Unbreakable, Nate’s first competition, a fan of the UFC, watch out for the cauliflower ear guy, life after the show, adjusting to the real world, a career in board casting, George Michaels Sport Machine, broadcasting training camp, Kenny Alberts is the man, transitioning to the next level, leaving home at 16 for juniors hockey, world Jr’s camp and hiring an agent, drafted by the Boston Bruins in 2003, First call up and game in October 2006, the north face edition Chevy Avalanche, getting traded to Long Island, a wild second year, getting traded to Tampa Bay, a broken foot thanks to a Chara slap shot, staying fresh and off season training, playing Canadian markets, nosily movement, mental heath and suicide prevention,

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz go full MOD with special guest Chad Winberg owner & operator of A2D Motorsports

    Sober October, Hawaii & “MOLK”, Oat milk, fall clean-up, Yoder Road, 3-wheel motion and the A-Star evac - Eklutna Lake last minute camping trip, old school placer riding, Grandview & Squirrel flats, finding a passion for motorsports, starting a motorsport business through trial & error, shifting into the side x side game, local relationships, System-3 products, 5 year growth process, naming the business “A2D”, service repairs, modifications & custom builds, robotics & AI replacing tradesman, grooming the next generation, mini jet boating & building boats, XD400, XTR370 by System-3, proper equipment application, backcountry preparedness, quick clot, tunicates, North American Rescue, Caterpillar clamps, mule tape, snatch block miracle in Turnagain Pass, Alaska Avalanche School, Anchorage Snowmobile club,

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  • AWP Episode 187 “SLAB GOD” Moose Hunt re-cap (AWP crew & Josh Boots aka “Dunk’n Cultivich”)

    Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield, Jack Lau invite back special guest and cultivator of the culture Josh Boots aka “Dunk’n Cultivich” in studio to recap the 2024 moose hunting season

    Moose rut or no rut?, ADF&G moose hunting season logic, rut behavior, Lynerd Skynerd concert canceled, Wolverine season tickets, Leinenkugel Beer, moose camp cuisine, eating wild game while hunting game, “SLAB GOD”, hunting a new moose hunting area, establishing moose camp, camp protocol, moose hunting pressure and hunting groups, meat wagon issues, equipment improvements, the “LIST”, Northern Lights show, the kill shot, filming communication, “THAT FIT” (2 hr 17 min), bros in the field, laughs & cries, an appreciation for another hunters time, meat hanging protocol, meat care from field, to garage to table, processing your own meat vs. commercial processing, closing out the 2024 hunting season

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  • Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are back in the studio with special guest James & Meredith Lewis of 907 Ammo in Anchorage

    The Northern Hunter Podcast, Swifty in Paris, the ol’Suzuki DT40, life threatening Tar hunt in New Zealand, the 3 for 3 Ram harvest, massive ram nuts, competitive collegiate rifle shooting, James & Meredith’s history, Super Typhoon Haiyan, raising a family in Alaska, a career in remote IT work, an inspiration to start 907 AMMO, TCB Solutions, Supporting veterans, support by the community, most popular calibers, 9mm Blackhills Ammo “Honey Badger” the Gold Line, ammo brand selection, Supervel Ammo, running through the ammo cycle, the challenges of online ordering and shipping ammo, 10mm vs the 44 mag, Graphic Violence,

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & @mnt.div Chad Aurentz invite special guest Molly McCarthy-Cunfer, the newest Executive Director of Alaska Wild Sheep Foundation in studio to hear all about her lifestyle and story in Alaska

    Congrats to AWSF president Kevin Kehoe on his African experience harvesting a Rhino & Leopard - Chad’s recap on the Chugach sheep father/son party tag, Congrats to Cisco/Jack, (Tok Tag) & Emily/Cole, Molly’s first Bull, the game bag debate, cheese cloth or synthetic?, 2024 Brush Busting sesh, public access to agency management of game, social media/influencing and the impact on reporting of game, marketing & media influence on game management, an obsession with Killer Whales, Electro-fishing, he makes Jelly, onto Afognak, recreating and archiving the board of game proposal, the ol’broom stick method Wack!, a passionate sheep hunting community, the goat quiz, Ladies night December 12, 2024, raffles and future in-person events, funding raising a grad student, becoming an outdoorswomen movement, keep sheep on the amount

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  • AWP Episode 184 (Ω·ME-GA) Reese Hanneman & Ryan Sheldon w/Antidote

    Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield invite Reese Hanneman & Ryan Sheldon co-founders of Antidote Alaska in studio

    Turban otter, aircraft insurance, Willawas on the Kenai, the new bunny boots, overview of the 24 Olympic Games, 3 Alaskans Medaled in the 24 Games, Reese’s Olympic experience in Korea, pushing to the limit, is farming easier than mining, Don Sheldon history, Bob Reaves (Reeves/Sheldon), map building gangsters, History of the Sheldon Chalet, the Sheldon House, “Sanctity of Space”, Larry Rivers joke, Julia Roberts @ the Chalet, Weather forecasting the Chalet, Ophira Digital marketing, catering marketing to Alaska, the boys start the relationship, Creating the brand, on (Ethics, A Brand to Support, & Cleanliness), the science, research, & data, creating a 110% clean product, launching on Amazon, hitting the algorithm, hitting the shelf, benefits of the pre-workout, beet root and tart cherry, the Omega, IP & intellectual properties,

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & “The Mayor”, invite Jeremy Wise of 907 Surplus in studio to discuss the government surplus business, industry and supporting veterans in our community!

    Texas Aoudad, Team 87, BattleDogs, Alaska Veterans in the Wild, those soft eyes, Jeremy’s beard, B’s daddy daughter PWS trip, Texas hot hunts, Kenai Soccer Tournament, fishing w/Trent, Kenai Caribou, Snoop Dogg & The Olympics & shot put, the knew after Pioneer Peak, Jeremy’s backstory, history, starting up in the surplus biz, changes in the surplus game, Beta/Micky Mouse, canteens & woobies, transporting, storing and invetorying 6,000 pairs of bunny boots, local community events (Veterans Small Business, Showcase, Beards Booze & Bacon Festival, Last Chance Holiday market, Alaska Outdoorsman Banquet, Alaska Gun Collectors Association Gun Show), transport through mother Canada

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  • Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield sit down with BHA (Back Country Hunters & Anglers) Alaska Chapter coordinator Mary Glaves and local board member Sarah Dalton-Oates to discuss the latest & greatest going on with BHA Alaska!

    Favorite alaskan beer, Alaska Brewing “Wild-Ness” Public land pale ale, Forbidden Peak Brewery, Pink Boots initiative, dip netting chaos, over harvest message, Hooters Season, Grouse hunting, Sarah Dalton-Oates becoming a board member w/BHA, invasive species removal in kodiak, Mary’s Muskox harvest, Mary’s intro, history and background, Lidar work, getting hired on w/BHA, spread Hunters & Angler Brooks Range Initiative, BHA Ambler Road victory, Tongas rainforest awareness, Juneau/Douglas new bridge access, Stevie Gawrlyuk badass in Juneau, Women bare to entry into the outdoor world, ladies range day, hunting trips, BHA Armed forces Initiative

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Emily Thompson welcome in Stacia Joyce co-owner, operator and flight instructor for Neacola Mountain Air

    Sleepers at SCI Nashville, strengthening aviation training in AK, Neacola Teaming up for with UAA for a flight training program, learning to fly in Alaska weather, Medivac and external pressures, Empowering young pilots to think critically and make their own calls, transitioning from planes to choppers, importance of being a flight instructor, the dragon fly, light medium and heavy helicopters, always have an out, personal weather minimums, life of a medavac pilot, Stacia’s story, Peace core and guinei worm extractio, building an African school, Malaria spell, small planes backbone to rural AK, no regrets inspiration, starting helicopter flight school in Montana, neacolamtnair, starting and building Neacola Mountain Air, moving to NTSB in investigate aircraft accidents and improve aircraft safety, man machine or environment, Trivia, must read “Fly Girls”, Favorite flight paths in Alaska, Supercub engagement ring, Cash and Vast Alaska Outfitters,

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  • Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau invite special guest and local small business owner Crystal Offord of AK Cycle Chic

    Summer solstice madness, summer birthday management, Trail River adventure, Stanley cup finals champs Florida Panthers, Krystal’s history, a career w/UAA, a new chapter w/AK Cycle Chic, old school gas stations in Anchorage, a passion for biking, Shoulder Season (Winter to Summer Biking Season), a start-up created in Covid, women owned brands, Alaska life style gear, Wild Rye, Swoop & Scoop, Shredly, Butt’nski, Ripton, “The Party Shirt”, first Friday, premium bike racks, you’re not stealing my pee wee Herman Schwinn, the wipe out in lost lake, Biking/Trail Destinations, (Oregon Timber Trail, Tiger Mountain), the scat story, is a cougar a mountain lion, the creation of a brand logo and business name, the 4th of July break,

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