Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Epic Hunt for King Eider in Greenland on Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey

The world’s most watched outdoor television series embarks on an epic adventure in Greenland as Chris Dorsey and friends hunt eider and muskox on this week's episode of Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey on Outdoor Channel. The team of Dorsey, Terry Graunke, Steve Farris and Charlie Potter navigate through icebergs in the frigid waters off of Nuuk, Greenland, in pursuit of the Holy Grail of waterfowl, and Farris also ventures inland via dogsled to hunt muskox.

Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey is produced by Dorsey Pictures, the Denver-based production company which has created 20 series for Outdoor Channel, more than any other content creator. The series is a joint venture between Dorsey Pictures, the largest producer of outdoor lifestyle programming in history and Sporting Classics magazine, the award-winning 40-year old premium outdoor magazine that showcases the history, art and romance of the outdoors. Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey airs on Outdoor Channel every Monday at 12:30 pm, Tuesday 7:30 am, Thursday 2:30 pm, and Sundays at 4:30 and 10:30 am (all times ET) through the end of 2024.

Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey is sponsored by Winchester Ammunition, Winchester Repeating Arms, Sightmark Optics, Walther Arms, Umarex Airguns, Safari Club International, Negrini Cases, Drake Waterfowl, SecureIt Gun Storage and Madison Creek Outfitters.

Chris Dorsey has been called the 'brand-father' of outdoor television having helped create and launch almost 60 series in the outdoor genre and an equal number of series in mainstream television, including for such networks as ABC, Discovery Channel, History Channel, HGTV, Travel, DIY, ESPN, WGN America, National Geographic, Nat Geo Wild, Destination America, Oxygen, and all the outdoor networks. Dorsey formerly served as editor in chief of Sports Afield and Ducks Unlimited magazines, is the author of 12 books, and is a regular contributor to Forbes. His work also has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, National Geographic, Newsweek, and The Robb Report. He's among the world's most widely traveled hunters having taken the 29 big game species of North America, the deadly seven species of Africa, the spiral horns of Africa and the wild turkey world slam. He’s a member of the Outdoor Legends Hall of Fame and is a recipient of the Ray Scott Trailblazer Award as well as the Curt Gowdy Memorial Award. Dorsey has also served in board and advisory positions of numerous conservation and sporting advocacy organizations.