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EPISODE · Jun 21, 2026 · 2H 4M

Ep 117- 72 Hours to Survive (Feat. Dale Kiselyk)

from Wilderness Wavelength · host George Shantz and Scott Sunderwald

In this wild episode, we sit down with master survival expert Dale Kiselyk! Dale shares incredible stories about his closest animal encounters and how he stays calm in the deep woods. He also takes us down memory lane, sharing what it was like to learn from bushcraft legends Tom Brown Jr. and Mors Kochanski. Plus, get an exclusive sneak peek at Dale's brand-new TV series, 72 Hours to Survive, premiering on Wild TV this month! Stick around until the end of the show for our Foraging Tip of the Week. Scott Sunderwald breaks down the amazing benefits of the humble cattail, the ultimate wilderness survival plant. In this episode, you'll learn: How Dale handles intense, close-up wildlife encounters. Life-changing lessons passed down from Mors Kochanski and Tom Brown Jr. What to expect from Dale's new survival show on Wild TV. Why the cattail is known as the "supermarket of the swamp." Connect with Dale Kiselyk: Website: Explore survival courses at Nature Alive Facebook: Follow his updates on Nature Alive Facebook Instagram: Check out his latest clips on Nature Alive Instagram YouTube: Watch his outdoor adventures on the Nature Alive Adventure Channel

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