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AWP Episode 288 “LIVE FROM 6500” Daniel Buitrago and Brandon Fifield go live from their sheep hunt! Hopefully dragging the recording equipment was worth it! The boys chat gear, optics, tents, and how the hunt is going!  Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch the videos on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are in studio with AWP's own 6 peaks weeks promoter and freshly new Alaskan Mariah along with her boyfriend Josh, the jack of all trades! Raising young pups, spooky hike coning down Mchugh Creek, you can’t see Denali from Healy, This day in Alaska History, the journey to Alaska, Minnesota to Texas, back to Minnesota and on to Alaska, bagging the 6 peaks, coming on with Game Day Means Health Alaska, being a new Alaskan and embracing the lifestyle, learning to adventure on your own, the 3 R’s, the dog’s love the wild berry’s, Antler Ridge Trail,    Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Watch the video version on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject $upport the pod on Patreon- www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

We will be back with normal podcasts once we return from our sheep hunt! We appreciate you listening! Take the time to catch one of our older shows you may have missed.  STAY WILD!

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield re-cap and discuss the recent range day with the AWP team, Sarah Stallone and the Accurate Advantage Team.   Shout out to Accurate Advantage Sarah & her team, AWP team had a blast on the range, Justin is a tac-driver, the kids (Mateo & Rydell) shot lights out,     Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch the video version on youtube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $uppoirt the show on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz are back in studio with special guest and archery pro Justin Befort of Hoyt Archery and Full Curl Archery out of Anchorage, Alaska. Daniel got the Goat back from @grizzlyexpediters, micros spikes vs cramp-ons, congrats to sheep hunters on opening week (Emily, Cole & Joe Peters), cleaning big game critters in the water, mustache strength, solitude of a solo hunter, Justin’n goat hunt, Ollin Snapcase adapter, pushing the tag when you potentially injure a big game animal, the new Alaska State Sheep Identification quiz has some tricky questions, Justin’s intro, Born & Raised Alaskan, first archery moose kill on For Richardson Army Base, The Vegas Shoot, top of the line, trust the float, shooting at the mind game, train hard & complete easy , The bow hunter games, club comp vs. Hoyt Comps, Easton Foundation, international shooting venues, Vegas, Netherlands, India, Turkey, China, Olympic Re-Curve in the Olympics, getting set-up with a bow, from then lotto the high, foundation outdoors freeze dried meals, the 3r’s brought to you by Gameday Mens Health, Justin his on that magnesium, Western Mountaineering Kodiak bag,   Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Jack Lau & Chad Aurentz invite special guest Nic Hickman in-studio. Nic is an ex-air force pilot and personal trainer who settled here in Alaska, living the lifestyle and ready to share his compelling story!   Dude perfect challenges, 6 peaks 6 weeks challenge results, skyline hike, 49th state in Healy, antler ridge, salmonfest stories, shoot what you eat, archery talk, Elite archery workout, more archery talk, Northern Waste, Nick’s Alaska origin story, building relationships, finding Nicks calling, protecting our homeland, personal training certification, kettle bells and a deck of cards, Elite fitness and starting to coach full time, summit performance lab and train heroic app for strength and conditioning of first responders, resilient performance, conform cross book and performing regular mesugi, reframing challenges as opportunities, recovery protocol and importance of sleep, Whole Foods and don’t say beer, supplements and third party testing, creatine for physical and cognitive benefit, omega 3s, Alaskan diets and low berries, Tin Foil Kingdom Podcast, Downing enterprises, the Alaskan story, AWP trivia, Rapid Fire, [email protected]   Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch the video version on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the pod on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield, Chad Aurentz & Emily Thompson get together in studio to catch-up and preview the 2026 hunting season plans & adventures to come!   Don’t poop next to a fire station, its all abut the toilet paper, bag balm & no chapped ass, Alaska  Rod Co Rod Giveaway, “SHOOT TO EAT”, Chad’s videos stuck, Grizzly Expediters got the Goat & the Bison ready for pick-up, Emily’s new home base @ station 11, river training w/AlumaSki & Jet Boats,   Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch The Video version on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the show on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz invite special guest Dr. Rob Minturn in studio. Rob specializes in rehab and performance for athletes whose job and/or hobbies require hauling a heavy pack through the mountains!   We love Reed Carlson, Sarah Stallone and Accurate Advantage setting up the short mag, 6 peaks 6 weeks, shout out to Matt Keller Blue Ice Aviation & Meekins Air for locking in the sheep hunt transport, the bison meat was fire, sheep liver & onions, the new Hilleburg Nallo 3 GT is legit, don’t get deg-gloved, this day in Alaska History brought to you by Northern Waste, the World Cup culture blend, Robs Intro, Health Lab Alaska, Wilderness Fitness Institute, congrats to the AK U17 Girls Alaska Team for winning the National Championship, Natures Remedy in Wasilla, AK, calories over protein, f**k the weight loss plan, RUCKING IS STUPID,    Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch the show on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport On Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago & Jack Lau are back in the studio with their good buddy Gideon Saunders to talk the latest topics around AK!   Colonoscopies, rain and docks, river safety and rescue, vizsla dogs, sleeping bags pads and tents, on this day in alaska, Kodiak fishing and tourism, fish filleting and processing, canned salmon recipes, Brandon’s bison t-bone steak, pike archery, archery elk hunt plan, bow readiness, water level gauges, contact lenses in the field, trivia,   www.alaskawildproject.com www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject www.Patreon.com/alaskawildproject www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago and Brandon Fifield link up in studio in the midst of the AK Fast life and hustle and bustle of the busy Alaskan summer!   Double Shovel Chainlink is now canned and available at the Anchorage Tap Room, watch out for river madness, 6-peaks/6-weeks challenge, Daniel’s Gulkana River trip 2026, Josh Boots and Arctic Flow Records back on stage to open for “Atmoshere”, ol’rod bender jr., 100 fish weekend,  On this day in Alaska history brought to you by Northern Waste, 1868 the U.S. House of Representatives officially approved the $7.2 million funds to purchase Alaska from Russia, 1968 Atlantic Richfield and Humble Oil announced their Prudhoe Bay discovery well, unlocking the most massive oil field in North American history, AK Summer is flying by, how to manage your adventure calendar, next on the docket, hunting season is ion the horizon, new gear needs, Connoisseur Crude Trivia, How many fish species are found in the Gulkana River, State Record Arctic Grayling, 112 million barrels of oil produced in the first year of the TAPS (Trans Alaska Pipeline System) in 1977, Bulchitna Lake is ground zero for the invasive Northern Pike take over, closing statements and big shout out to our sponsors, STAY WILD ALASKA!    Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Support on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz are back in studio after a a brief summer break and welcome in special guest Sarah Stallone of Accurate Advantage and Leupold Optics. With a lifetime purpose of promoting firearm safety and platform mastery, Sarah encourages process and repeatability within each skillset. With over 30 years of firearms experience she has been a licensed instructor since 2007. Having spent 12 years in the hunting / guiding industry, her love of the outdoors manifests in training for all applications: home, bear and personal defense, ethical hunting, competition, and in precision rifle where she competes at the national level. Staying busy as a wife, mom, outdoor writer, instructor, and Territory Manager for Leupold Optics, favorite recreation moments are spent with friends and family in the Alaskan wilderness!   Still waiting on our scope turret, Chad’s property conundrum, Happy 250th Birthday U.S.A & 4th of July, the lakes are not warm this summer, weekend Alaskan highway mayhem, salmon spill on the highway, congrats to the Mount Marathon 2026 Champions (David Norris & Claire Rhodes), Daniel’s World Cup experience, 1st run Sockeye Russian River dried up, wake boarding wrecking the lake shorelines, $250k+ surf boats really??, On this day in Alaska History brought to you by Northern Waste visit their website today @  northernwaste.com, 1958 - President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Alaska Statehood Act into law. This monumental legislation paved the way for Alaska to officially be admitted as the 49th U.S. state on January 3, 1959, culminating decades of advocacy by territorial leaders - The push for statehood had long been championed by key political figures, notably Delegate E.L. "Bob" Bartlett, Governor Ernest Gruening, and future Governor Bill Egan. President Eisenhower signed the act without fanfare, simply stating, "Well, that's 49". The historic moment was celebrated locally with massive bonfires, including a famous one on the Park Strip in Anchorage, and the shortest banner headline in the Anchorage Daily Times: "WE'RE IN. - Sarah’s background and story, a life dedicated to the outdoors, guiding bears in Kodiak, transitioning to shooting instruction, coaching the shot under pressure, shooting games, PRS (Precision Rifle Series), NRL (National Rifle League Hunter), Young Guns, the shooting match game, bear charges, red light/green light, wobble zone, representing Leupold Optics, Leupold’s new  BX-HD Binoculars, Range Finders vs. Built in Range Fining, AWP trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude, 1915 1st running of the Mount Marathon 5k Race in Seward, AK, 1st Champion James Walters, Allie McLaughlin holds the all-time women's record for the Mount Marathon race, The world record for the longest rifle shot on a target is 4.4 miles (7,774 yards), Rapid Fire brought to you by Alaska Gun Co., closing statement and big shout out to Chad, Caleb Stillians, Sarah Leupold Optics & Accurate Advantage! Stay Wild Alaska!   Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the show on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Jack Lau welcome in special guest Petra Hilleberg, CEO of “Hilleberg The Tentmaker”   The “Stalon XL” specimen of a tent, shout out all the rad Dad’s for fathers day  and an epic Solstice event @ Anchor Town Dogs, Jack/Darcy and Baby bagged a peak, 6 peaks in 6-weeks, The Lau’s Russian River shit show, Congrats to Brando’s first archery kill, harvest and black bear feast, The Hilleberg Tent Event in Anchorage June 22nd, Moose Harvest variations between Sweden & Alaska, Swedish Eurasian Brown Bear, “This Day in Alaska History” (Brought to you by Northern Waste) 1902 president Roosevelt Alaskan Proclamation, 1931 Aviation Pioneers, 2001 Fisherman strike, Petra’s history and life in the tent business, history behind the Hilleberg Brand, keeping everything in-house, function first design, the bomb proof factor, wind machine testing, modular group blue label tents, desert is the harshest environment for a tent, morning horse riding & meetings,The Core Philosophy: “Idrettsglede”, traditional Swedish, the tactical market, AWP trivia brought to you by (Connoisseur Crude), Rapid Fire brought to you by AK Gun Co. Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Visit Hilleberg's site - www.hilleberg.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the pod on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield welcome special guests Keith Granbery owner and operator of Eagle River’s famous pizza shop “Pizza Man”. Keith is accompanied by his good friend and hunting partner James Cooney, VP of Alaska Wild Sheep foundation.   6peaks in 6Weeks, Hilleberg Tent Event June 22nd, brought to you by Hilleberg, Barneys Sports Chalet & Alaska Wild Project, Kevin’s run in w/Jim Creek, Russian River Opener, James & Keith double halibut take down, The Pizza Man Super Cub, Anchovies or no Anchovies, congrats to the new champs, Caroline Hurricanes & The New York Knicks, Happy Fathers Days & Summer Solstice, Gonzaga Boys, June is Men’s health awareness month, check out Game Day Men’s Health Anchorage, Jame’s path to AK, Keith loves a good spreadsheet in the morning, Jame’s Utah Mulley, 2007, the boys first moose hunt and the Boone & crocket grizz, finding pizza man from the hunting camp toilet, buying pizza from the St. Pizza of Eagle River, Big Dipper island, trivia brought to you buy, Connoisseur Crude trivia,  pizza man specials,                Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the pod on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz are back in action with special guest and 4-time Emmy Ward winning film producer Dan Redfield of Wake One Motions Graphics & Animation   Blake Petersen of BHA & Black Velvet “Red Blend”, every bottle sold support Back Country Hunters & Anglers, TMNT, farmers tans all around, Daniels slump buster, a renewed appreciation for society, hail Mary bait station push, mat-su school board approved concealed weapon permits, on this day in history brought to you by Northern Waste, 1912 massive Volcano eruptions, valley of ten thousand smokes, 1996 7.9 earthquake in the Aleutian chain,  Adventures for Eva, serving 26 families and their storirs, winning 4 Emmy awards, the process for animation creation, Winter Project, free diving, sea lions & surfing,        Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport the show on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are back in studio with return guests Josh Nix and his lovely bride Mrs. Nix to find out all about Crazy J’s!   The AWP studio live edge table by Knik River Customs, episode #4 w/Josh Nix in March of 2021, spring moose attacks in Anchor Town, Hilleberg Tent event brought to you by Barney’s Sport Chalet & Alaska Wild Project coming up on Monday June 22nd, “This Day in Alaska History” brought to you by “Northern Waste”, 1840: The British flag replaced the Russian flag over Fort Dionysius in Southeast Alaska. The Hudson's Bay Company subsequently renamed the outpost Fort Stikine, 1924: The U.S. Congress passed the Indian Citizenship Act, granting American citizenship to all Native Americans born within the U.S. This had a profound impact on Alaska Native populations, extending their voting rights while recognizing their sovereign tribal affiliations, 1974: KISS performed at the Sundowner Drive-In Theater in Anchorage. Because of the Alaskan summer sun, the show started around 11:00 PM but still took place under a bright blue sky. The band built a stage directly in front of the drive-in's massive movie screen, digging the first guide boat out the trees, starting Crazy J’s, vandalism at the boat launch, “PINKY” the bonker, 4AM starts to late night hook-ups, from the Knik to the Kenai, getting respect from your guide competition, separating from the pack through connections, full circle to the drift track in Montana, Kid friendly Northern Pike, Trivia Brought to our buy Connoisseur Crude          Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject Visit Crazy J's Guiding - www.crazyjsguiding.com