Erik Salitan Bio, Family, Networth, Age

Early life: Erik Salitan has experienced a life different and unique from a normal man. He was born on 9th February 1984 in New York City, United States of America (USA).

He had spent his life experimenting and exploring the wilderness of Alaska. It was actually a risk to take such an extreme decision as the one who can make their food from such a wilderness and survive in the cold weather only able to survive.

He came to Alaska in 2002 when he was 18 years old, probably with his parents and was able to survive through the wilderness and coldness of Alaska.

Education: Being a hunter by profession does not mean that he is not educated or not gone to college. Erik Salitan has done his 12th from Finger Lakes Community College.

Also, he has a degree in Applied Science from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

Additionally, apart from having knowledge about science, he was also interested in hunting and tracking, thus pursued his career in this field. He is also a renowned actor and TV personality.

Professional Career: Erik Salitan has surplus amount of knowledge of tracking and hunting related fields, techniques and areas and is also familiar with each and every corner of Alaska.

Erik uses his knowledge to work as a tourist guide and owns an outfitting business too. His net worth is still not sure but is estimated to be $400,000.

Married life: Erik Salitan turned his long-term relationship with Martha Mae Salitan into a life-long marriage in May 2011.

Martha gave birth to a baby boy which they named as Lucas Salitan and he is currently 8 years old. Erik Salitan and Martha Mae loves and takes care of their only child and gives him all he needs.

Some Amazing facts about Erik Salitan:

● Erik Salitan currently runs two lodges in Alaska at places named Brooke Range and Peninsula respectively.

● He is a reputed member of Professional Hunters Association.

● He is also a part of many Northwest Sportsman Club Groups.

● Erik and his wife Martha love to invest their time in community service, social help and volunteer work. 

● Erik lives in primitive lifestyle and hunts every single bite he eats.

● He owns an outfitting business named “Bushwhack Alaska Guiding and Outfitting”.

Erik’s first TV show: Erik and his wife Martha first appeared on a TV documentary “Life Below Zero”. 

This show was started on National Geographic channel in May 2013 and it primarily shows the remote life of the people who actually struggled to survive in the wilderness and difficult situations of Alaska as they are largely dependent on hunting and fishing though their cast Erik Salitan, his wife Martha and many other renowned actors such as Glenn Villeneuve, Sue Aikens, Chip Hailstone along with his wife Agnes Hailstone, Kate Bassich and his ex-husband Andy Bassich. Erik Salitan and Martha appeared on the show and worked with these inspiring, experienced and hardworking actors for almost 4 years starting from 2013 to 2017.

They have showcased their talent in 7 seasons of “Life Below Zero” and then left the show without letting others know the specific reason behind their decision. 

Concluding Erik Salitan life, he has enjoyed his life with some of the thrilling and different experiences in the forests of Alaska. He also became a renowned personality and TV actor as well.