EP-383 | Kevan Pip: From American Special Forces to African Safari Specialist

Join us on an incredible journey as we delve into the life of a U.S. Army special forces military veteran turned wildlife conservationist. Our guest shares his experiences from being a British-born soldier, serving in the U.S. Army, and participating in significant historical events like the invasion of Iraq, to retiring and becoming a professional wildlife ranger in Africa. Explore the fascinating world of wildlife conservation, the challenges of protecting rhinos from poaching, and the thrill of living among Africa's big five. Discover how his military training and passion for nature blend in combating illegal wildlife trade. You'll also hear about his adventures in Germany, Thailand, and back to South Africa, as well as insights into his work with wilderness mental health and therapy for veterans, including psychedelic therapy. This episode provides a captivating mix of military stories, wildlife encounters, and personal growth. Kevan's website: https://www.wild-werx.com Kevan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevin.pip African Safari Tours on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildwerx ___________ Please leave us a review on Apple/Spotify Podcasts: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mentors-for-military-podcast/id1072421783 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3w4RiZBxBS8EDy6cuOlbUl #mentors4mil  #mentorsformilitary #africansafari #wildwerx Mentors4mil Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Mentors4mil Patreon Support: https://www.patreon.com/join/Mentors4mil  Intro music "Long Way Down" by Silence & Light is used with permission. Show Disclaimer: https://mentorsformilitary.com/disclaimer/