Lars Thorbjørn Monsen
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About
Outdoorsman, survivalist, and adventurer who has made a number of documentaries and videos about his expeditions into harsh wilderness. He is popular on Norwegian television and Facebook, where he has 370,000 followers. He also owns his own outdoor gear store called Lars Monsen Gear.
Before Fame
He was a student at Sagene Teachers College in 1988.
Trivia
He is of Sámi descent, Finno-Ugric-speaking native people inhabiting the region of Sápmi which encompasses much of Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
Family Life
He married American-Norwegian musical artist Trine Rein in 2015.
Associated With
He is often considered the Norwegian Bear Grylls.
