Alaska Wild Project

AWP Episode 262 "The Most Remote" w/Blair Hickson of Anvik River Lodge

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield and Chad Aurentz invite special guest Blair Hickson, of Anvik River Lodge in studio to talk remote lodge life, family legacy and the future of running the most remote full service fishing lodges in Alaska!   Ghost town in Healy, the Totem, 49th State Crabby Melt, old Toyota’s run forever, the Toyota Scion’, The Polaris Expedition, will we ever see halfpipes in the driveway again, AK Wild Sheep Banquet 95% sold out, prepping for Delta Bison, 3-day fast all around, discipline is freedom, This day in Alaska History brought to you by Special Olympics World Winter games, The AK Railroad, Dena’ina Center, Fire Island Wind Farm, Anvik River Chum Salmon Run, the Hickson Family lodge destiny, Anvik community and proud Athabaskans, the lodge offerings, fishing, hunting, 5-star lodging, wilderness week, the grand slam & century club, Bison 210 on the property, Kobuk the bear dog, a hovercraft named “Marshmallow”, monster graying, milling lumber onsite, world lass cuisine, fresh garden fare, 180-200 guest per season, bears eating bears,      Visit our Website - www.alaskawildproject.com [http://www.alaskawildproject.com] Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject] Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject [http://www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject] $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject] Visit Anvik River Lodge - www.remotealaska.com [http://www.remotealaska.com]

AWP Episode 261 "Catch Fish, Have Fun" w/ Travis & Lori Price of Fish Em, LLC

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield welcome special guests Travis & Lori Price, Owners & Operators of Fish Em, LLC in studio to talk Kenai River Guide Life, river ethics, and providing a world class fishing experience!    Fur Rondy was bust and freezing ass cold, enjoy the ice sculptures, B’s trip up to Coke Wallace’s place this weekend, Skilak Lake has some sketchy ice, shout out to all the folks who donated prizes to the 3rd annual Dray Result Party @ Double Shovel Cidery, (AK Wild Sheep, Alaska Gear Company, Alaska Blade Works, Screaming Eagle Archery & BHA Alaska) Alaska Outdoor Mentorship Program, Women hunting Alaska, On this day in Alaska History brought to you by Northern Waste, Travis & Lori’s backstory & history, from Virginia and Hawaii to Alaska, building the guiding business, Fishing with Santa Event, favorite part of the Kenai river to fish, timing for flies, beads & flesh, best trout fishing during the pink runs, guides giving guides a hard time, give and take with the locals, a love for the upper Kasilof River, green mountain grille smoked salmon, Traeger Coffee Rub seasoning, Graying in Upper Kenai River, Trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude, 2026 Iron Dog Champs, AK State Record Rainbow Trout/Steelhead, Japan eats all our salmon, over 600 registered fishing guides operate in Alaska, Rapid Fire brought to you by Alaska Gun Co, Catch Fish & have Fun!         Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com [http://www.alaskawildproject.com] Follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject] Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject [http://www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject] $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject] Visit Fish Em - www.fishem.net [http://www.fishem.net]

AWP Episode 260 "FISH ON!" w/Melissa Norris of Fish Alaska & Hunt Alaska Magazine

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield welcome special guest Melissa Norris founder and owner of the most prestigious outdoor magazines published in Alaska “ Fish Alaska Magazine” & “Hunt Alaska Magazine”   YouTube Does & Don’ts, shout out to AK Wild Sheep Foundation, Leanne & Jeff Lusk for coordinating the first annual “Youth Extravaganza”, shout out to Zach Kenner of Annuli Creations, Alaska Outdoor Games Coming Soon?, Fish & Hunt Alaska 25th Anniversary, This day on history brought to by Northern Waste, Melissa Norris Intro, girls talking fishing at the nail salon, marketing background, the history, current status & future of the printed magazine, finding stories and writers, Fish Alaska team, Trawl Free Table Podcast, trawling has to end!, Magnuson Stevens Act, can’t have bycatch if you don’t have biomass, talk to your favorite restaurant about where they get their fish, Trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude Concentrates products, information platforms, talk about the issues, Raid Fire Brought to you by Alaska Gun Company, closing statements       Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com [http://www.alaskawildproject.com] Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject] Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject [http://www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject] $upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject]

AWP Episode 259 "Lead the League in Assists" w/Dj Joe Brady

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield are back in our Alaska studio and joined by special guest DJ Joe Brady! A local Alaskan family man with a passion for music, entertainment and a unique talent for spinning tracks to hype the crowd!   All about the sponsorships, Kirkland takeover, the paper routes, growing up with mom & grandma, alignment in faith & spirituality, halal meat & no pig meat, you don’t want, Pioneer Bar Sundays, DJ’ing & the social science, entertainment in the Last Frontier, lead the league in assists, on this day in Alaska history brought to you by Northern Waste, Frozen Legends free style, Showdown Alaska, Full sale, Orlando to Miami, Joe Galdo, Danny Boy Styles, high profile gigs, Sean Garret & the Spider, a beat, “Tim” & 2-chains, Wood Shed to the Brown Bag, Zach’s Boardroom, engineering D.J., what happened to high school breakdancers? Check out good-low, Sylobalistics, what happened to the Anchorage Downtown Scene, the Stanley cup water ring, DJ’ing for Nelly & Chingy loves Qdoba, The Smoke Bus, Mad Merna’s movement, Super Bowl Sunday, upcoming events w/DJ Brady        Visit our website - www.alaskawildproject.com [http://www.alaskawildproject.com] Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject] Watch on YouTube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject [http://www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject] &upport on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject]

AWP Episode 258 "The Quad Gods" w/Aaron Ulmer & Chad Aurentz

Daniel Buitrago & Brandon Fifield kick it in studio with Chad Aurentz & Aaron Ulmer for quick bro sesh and catch-up on Winterstrong, Sheep Show 2026 and spring fever!   Ulmer’s pissed off soccer mom Audi, YouTube & Strike 1! shout out to Aziak Equipment, “Jones 161 Howler”, Back Country Riding with Silverton & Knik Glacier Valley, Valhalla BC, dealing with knee issues, The Quad God” a hot mic, segment 2 brought to you by “Northern Waste”, on this day in Alaska History, Charles D. Brower (American Explorer), Winter @ Winterstrong 2026, Connoisseur Crude Triva,