For those who have always followed National Geographic, Mick Dodge is someone you will easily recognize. A television personality, he became famous for his participation in the channel show. The Legend of Mick Dodge. Popular as the Barefoot Nomad or sometimes Barefoot Sensei, Dodge is a former sailor who, after growing tired of modern life, decided to leave and become a nomadic outdoorsman living in the Olympic Mountains of the state. from Washington.
Mick Dodge’s Bio (Age)
Mick Dodge was born on the Olympic Peninsula on August 29, 1951. It is also in this place that he was raised when his great-grandparents settled there. Nothing is known of his mother, Peggy June Wills Dodge, but it is known that his father, Ronald L. Dodge, worked as a sailor. As a result, Mick grew up in different places like the typical military kid. Her father served in the United States Marine Corps for over 30 years and was involved in World War II, as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars.
Mick Dodge was raised with his sister, Rona Dodge Krehl and his father would marry twice; Leigh Dodge and Beth Marie Dodge.
As he was growing up, he had so much outside interest as he grew up in various parts of the United States and even the world. He was educated in Okinawa, Japan where he attended and graduated from Kubasaki High School. While there, he became involved in martial arts, while adopting the principles of Buddhists. When he was done, he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps by enlisting in the Marine Corps with which Dodge would serve for six years.
After that he took a job at Fort Lewis, Washington as a mechanic. However, before too long he was tired of everything and was disillusioned with the modern world. In 1991, he couldn’t take it anymore and that’s why he decided to return to his home country, Olympic Peninsula, where he chose to live in the Hoh Rainforest.
He continued to live there as a survivor, but was later discovered by the National Geographic Channel, and he became the subject of their reality television series which did not last long. The legend of Mick Dodge which started in January 2014 and continued until October 2014 when it ended.
While living in the forest he has been involved while living off what the forest produces, he takes care of his health and also has a fitness program called EarthGym which aims to help people get in shape in a way natural.
What is Mick Dodge’s net worth?
Looking at his net worth, Mick Dodge has not been involved in many things considering the kind of life he has chosen for himself. Nevertheless, thanks to his appearance on the National Geographic Channel show, he has an estimated net worth of over $150,000. Dodge claimed that he does not use coins, bank accounts or debit cards, as what he earns is transferred to the Olympic Mountain Land Wisdom Circle, a community to which he belongs.
