Out & Back with Désir: Screening & Q+A

On the final episode of the season, Max takes Alison out to Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest to teach her the basics of survival skills and how the outdoors can be your greatest teacher.

About Max
Max Djenohan is an Elite Survivalist, Creator, Snowboarder, Outdoorsman and Storyteller.
Max was born in Seattle, Washington then moved to the Ivory Coast of Africa for the first 3 years of his life. Following his time in Cote d’ivoire, he moved to Brooklyn, New York. After a couple of years, Max moved back to Seattle where he resides today.
He got his start in the outdoors at the age of 8, when his mother would bring his family camping and hiking around the PNW. He started snowboarding at the age of 13, which quickly became one of his main passions.
At 25, he set out to hike the 550-mile Washington section of the Pacific Crest Trail. After completing the section hike, he began to travel throughout the world documenting his adventures. At the age of 28, Discovery Channel’s show ‘Naked and Afraid’, reached out to Max to ask for his participation in the world’s toughest reality tv-show challenge.

About Alison
Alison Mariella Désir is the author of the best-selling book, Running While Black, and the tv host and producer of the award winning show, Out & Back w/ Alison Mariella Désir on Cascade PBS.