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Yvon Chouinard (born November 9, 1938) [ 1] is an American rock climber, environmentalist, philanthropist, and outdoor industry businessman. His company, Patagonia, is known for its commitment to protecting the environment. He was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2023. [ 2]
3,000 (2024) [ 3] Website. patagonia .com. Patagonia, Inc. is an American retailer of outdoor recreation clothing. It was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is based in Ventura, California. [ 4] Patagonia operates stores in more than 10 countries globally, [ 5][ 6] as well as factories in 16 countries. [ 7]
Douglas Tompkins. Douglas Rainsford Tompkins (March 20, 1943 – December 8, 2015) was an American businessman, conservationist, outdoorsman, philanthropist, filmmaker, and agriculturalist. He founded the North Face Inc, co-founded Esprit and various environmental groups, including the Foundation for Deep Ecology and Tompkins Conservation. [ 3]
Patagonia joins a trajectory of mega brands moving across the bridge to Williamsburg, which is quickly being resettled as an outdoor shopping center and tourist destination. Taking up shop at 70 ...
Patagonia ( Spanish pronunciation: [pataˈɣonja]) is a geographical region that encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile. The region comprises the southern section of the Andes Mountains with lakes, fjords, temperate rainforests, and glaciers in the west and deserts, tablelands, and steppes to the east.
Inside the cross-state road trip for a hot bargain. Gannett. Daniel Dassow, Knoxville News Sentinel. July 10, 2024 at 4:42 PM. The left turn into and out of the Knoxville McKay's used books and ...
Contact Brian Broom at 601-961-7225 or bbroom@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on Mississippi Clarion Ledger: Mammoth tusk from the Ice Age found in Mississippi. The mammoth tusk is 7 ...
It was established as a National Park in 1959. Torres del Paine National Park is part of the Sistema Nacional de Áreas Silvestres Protegidas del Estado de Chile (National System of Protected Forested Areas of Chile). In 2013, it measured approximately 181,414 hectares (700 sq mi). [ 1] It is one of the largest and most visited parks in Chile.