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Ethan Dexter looks like a mountain man hunk, but in his private life, he’s lost in the wilderness when it comes to women.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2025

It was heaven for a 20-something mountain man who could climb and backcountry ski to his heart’s content while working in one of the world’s most stunning alpine settings.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

He was born in Lewisburg but grew up in Charleston and lightly refers to himself as a mountain man and a hillbilly.

From Washington Times • Jan. 31, 2021

During the pandemic, he has traded his Washington-based policy wonk look with a trimmed beard and buzzed hair for a shaggier and scruffier look to fit a Colorado mountain man.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2021

Stories and legends about the awesome mountain man followed shortly.

From "Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner