Kenton Whitman

A lifelong adventurer and outdoorsman, Kenton Whitman has worked as a horse trainer, ghost hunter, drummer for a belly dance troupe, the Director of Entertainment for a Renaissance Faire, martial arts instructor, and more. An author, he is also a YouTube personality and the founder of ReWild University, a unique wilderness school where students live in the forest for up to a year at a time and learn martial arts, meditation, and survival skills. His ReWild University YouTube channel combines mindfulness, spirituality, and wilderness skills to help people recognize their personal power. His work has been featured multiple times in Experience Life magazine, and highlighted in Men's Health and the Wall Street Journal. He has been interviewed on numerous websites, including Rebooted Body and Tera Warner, on podcasts including Kamea Chayne's Green Dreamer, and on the Weather Channel. Clips from his videos have been featured in TV programs including NBC's Split Second Decision and his icewater self-rescue video was top post on Reddit and has saved lives around the world. He was showcased as a survival expert in Survival: The Exhibition, a traveling museum exhibit by Imagine Exhibitions. Kenton Whitman formerly wrote an award-winning nature column for the Dunn County News. He has been touted on blogs and in newspapers as a 'modern Renaissance man' and 'enlightenment master' who inspires others to chase their dreams and pursue lives of passion.