Dan Whitmus Stabbed Himself in Alaska and SURVIVED!
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In this episode, we sit down with legendary hunting guide Dan Whitmus, a man who’s lived over 30 years in the wilderness guiding hunters through Alaska, Africa, New Zealand, and the American West. Dan shares jaw-dropping stories, including surviving a self-inflicted knife wound deep in the bush, 300+ pound solo packouts, close calls with grizzlies, and the spiritual journey of chasing sheep and wolves across some of the most remote country on Earth.
What You'll Learn:
-Alaska float hunting and remote wilderness survival
-Field surgery using dental floss and a sewing needle
-How to train for high-load, high-mileage mountain hunts
-The role of faith, mindset, and physical endurance in extreme environments
-Why Dan trusts his Initial Ascent pack with every ounce of weight
Whether you're a seasoned backcountry hunter, training for your first sheep hunt, or just love authentic wilderness storytelling, this episode delivers on every level.
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