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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 2H

AWP Episode 266 "Gnarly for Thermals" w/Jake Long and The Flying Pickles

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Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield and Jack Lau are joined in studio by special guest and paraglide fanatic Jake Long!   “Pickles” the Malinois in the studio, Easter weekend, fat tire biking can be fun, Jakes booty shorts, off road rollerblading, UAA Head Hockey Coach Matt Shasby steps down @ UAA, Max Swanson in the frozen 4, find Daniel a jerky hook-up, “On this day in Alaska History”,  “Nut Sack of of Iowa”, learning to weld, Reading “Into the Wild” headed north to AK to weld on the pipeline, emerging into the Alaska lifestyle, a love for jumping off mountains, finding paragliding, jumping 100-200 times a year, Daniel’s Parasailing nightmare, Speed gliding, FluidWing Paragliders, Weathering for thermals, USHPA United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association, Jakes first flight w/Pickles, transitioning into speed wing gliding, Jake’s wipeout & close call, Flying a Spicy Wing, Tandem flight game, “The Flow State”, Trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude, Rapid Fire brought to you by Alaska Gun Company, , closing statements and thanks!   Visit our Website -  www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch On YouYube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject Support the show monetarily on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield and Jack Lau are joined in studio by special guest and paraglide fanatic Jake Long!   “Pickles” the Malinois in the studio, Easter weekend, fat tire biking can be fun, Jakes booty shorts, off road rollerblading, UAA Head Hockey Coach Matt Shasby steps down @ UAA, Max Swanson in the frozen 4, find Daniel a jerky hook-up, “On this day in Alaska History”,  “Nut Sack of of Iowa”, learning to weld, Reading “Into the Wild” headed north to AK to weld on the pipeline, emerging into the Alaska lifestyle, a love for jumping off mountains, finding paragliding, jumping 100-200 times a year, Daniel’s Parasailing nightmare, Speed gliding, FluidWing Paragliders, Weathering for thermals, USHPA United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association, Jakes first flight w/Pickles, transitioning into speed wing gliding, Jake’s wipeout & close call, Flying a Spicy Wing, Tandem flight game, “The Flow State”, Trivia brought to you by Connoisseur Crude, Rapid Fire brought to you by Alaska Gun Company, , closing statements and thanks!   Visit our Website -  www.alaskawildproject.com Follow on Instagram - www.instagram.com/alaskawildproject Watch On YouYube - www.youtube.com/@alaskawildproject Support the show monetarily on Patreon - www.patreon.com/alaskawildproject

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Daniel Buitrago, Brandon Fifield and Jack Lau are joined in studio by special guest and paraglide fanatic Jake Long!   “Pickles” the Malinois in the studio, Easter weekend, fat tire biking can be fun, Jakes booty shorts, off road rollerblading, UAA...

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