134: Dirtbags of Dope Lake: Yosemite National...

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In the early 1900s, explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen and a young mechanic named Iver Iversen traveled to northeast Greenland. Their mission? To recover the lost records of a doomed expedition that proved Greenland was a single landmass under Danish control. When their ship was crushed by ...  Show more

The Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona has the largest collection of petrified wood in the world. The beautiful wood is more than 200 million years old, and visitors to the park often take a little piece home with them as a souvenir. But stealing the wood has serious conse ...  Show more

Renowned mountaineer Alex Lowe had reached the summit of his career by 1999, scaling some of the planet’s most challenging peaks. Just a few months after he was featured in National Geographic as “one of the world’s finest all-around climbers,” he was killed in an avalanche in Ti ...  Show more

The winter has been tough on us causing us to have to really get after some work.  Hence, we haven't spent much time talking lately and we felt we needed a bit to just catch up.   New Shirts available in our store at: www.theelementwild.com/shop   Our "Late Rut" trip to Kansas go ...  Show more

Today we recap our trips across much of the western United States as we chase native trout and great experiences.  We talk about bears, goats, sheep, deer, elk and antelope we saw and how we are now coming in to full hunting mode!    Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more o ...  Show more