Alaska Wild Project

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,

AWP Episode 257 "The Great Land" (Part-2) Sheep Show 2026

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield & Chad Aurentz are on-site for Sheep Show 2026 coming to you from the Great Land Exhibitor Island in partnership with Alaska Wild Sheep Foundation at the Sparks Convention Center in Reno, NV   Welcome to sheep show 2026 in Reno, AWP team is on-site better than ever, shout out to partner with AKWSF for having us, Shout out to AK Airlines Customer Service and a smooth travel experience from Anchorage, Shout out to our neighbors on the Great Land Island ADF&G, Alaska Pro Hunters Association, Nice blend of big companies and small conservations organizations, intro Jeff & Leanne Lusk, volunteers with AK Wild Sheep Foundation, finding a love and new passion for teaching and inspiring youth, finding a new path in non-profit volunteering, taking on Ram Busters Camp structure for AKWSF, youth camp @ Rainey Pass Lodge in Alaska (Last 2-weeks) in June, Learning Archery, Rifle Shooting, building fires, first aid training, horse back riding and outdoor recreation, building the camp, Jack Frost in Camp, Application period March to April, Info on the Youth Extravaganza 2026 brought to you by AKWSF, February Friday 13th & Saturday the 14th @ the Denina Center in Anchorage, AK, outdoor recreation clinics, field dressing an elk, Trivia brought to you by “Connoisseur Crude” Segment 2 is brought to you by Northern Waste, Welcome Dane Gates of Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management to the Podcast, town cryers, we have to patrol ourselves, purchasing the tag and opportunity not the animal and its contribution, anti-hunters don’t put their money where their mouth is, Wild Harvest Initiative, Kamchatka Bears in Russia, are we ganging ground agist the opposition, bastardizing Trophy hunting, What is trophy hunting?, the 127 campaign in Colorado and the win on November 5th 2024, Champion the Sportsman Community, Unite the fight, its our wildlife, 7-tenant YouTube videos, plans for coming to AK, the center for biological diversity, savethehuntcolorado.com [http://savethehuntcolorado.com], participate in the pay to play system, Don’t the take advantage of your opportunity to be an advocate for the cause 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] Support on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject]

AWP Episode 256 "Finding a Right of Passage" w/Tyler Johnson (A Bear Attack Story)

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield, Jack Lau & Chad Aurentz are joined by special guest Tyler Johnson (@grizzlylife907). Tyler shares his terrifying story of a life treating encounter with an Alaska Brown Bear.   It’s way too easy to overload a plane, is the 6-man SG Stone Glacier) Dome worth the $3k?, Congrats to the 2026 FBS National Champion Indian Hoosiers!, build a Mendoza statue, Cignetti has the biggest balls, restaurant review “Crimson” @ the Wild Birch Hotel, “On this day in Alaska History” brought to you by Northern Waste, Tyler Johnson intro via zoom, life in Austin, TX working remote for ACS, a love for hiking with dad in Kenai, AK, Fining a right of passage with dad, adjusting to recreating without public land, the Adak mishap & UFO’s?, planning a new hunting area for black bear, a beautiful day for a hike, bushwack’n nasty brush, the bear attack, jumping a brown bear, initial bear charge on dad, pivot attack on Tyler, shooting yourself in the leg, empty the clip in that bear, the aftermath, treating a lucky bullet wound, treating a bear bite wound and stopping the bleeding, dad and a tunicate saved Tylers life, getting content and documentation in the face of extreme adrenaline, getting Medivaced, out  of the backcountry and the process, reuniting with ddd, debriefing with wildlife troopers & legal protocols, the call to the Wife, sharing that story, media and viral videos, the healing process and finding the positives, AWP trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude Concentrates, Rapid Fire presented by Alaska Gun Co. Tylers new invention to help save lives, closing statements    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] Support on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject [http://www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject]