John Explorer

Hello! John here. The wilderness is my true home. I teach survival skills, bushcraft, and how to respectfully coexist with the raw, untamed forces of nature. #Survival #Outdoors Personal Information & Background

• Birthplace: Anchorage, Alaska, USA. #Alaska
• Education: University of Montana (Forestry and Wildlife Management).
• Lived In: Anchorage, Missoula, Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
• Work Experience: Yellowstone Park Ranger (10 years), Lead Instructor at the National Survival School.
• Awards: 2019 National Park Service Medal of Valor.
• Hobbies: Flintknapping (making stone tools), amateur astronomy, off-grid cabin building. #Bushcraft
• Sports: Whitewater kayaking and trail running.
• Languages Spoken: English (Native), Navajo (Conversational).
• Favorite Color: Forest Green.
• Favorite Animal: Grizzly Bear (The ultimate symbol of the wild).