Famous Conservationist: Yvon Chouinard

Nov 30, 2012, 13:51 IST

Yvon Chouinard is a rock climber, environmentalist and outdoor industry businessman, noted for his contributions to climbing, climbing equipment and the outdoor gear business.

 

Born: November 9, 1938 (age 74), Lewiston, Maine

Occupation: Rock Climber, Equipment Manufacturer

Known for: Founder of Black Diamond Equipment and Patagonia (clothing)

Name: Yvon Chouinard

Born: November 9, 1938 (age 74), Lewiston, Maine

Occupation: Rock Climber, Equipment Manufacturer

Known for: Founder of Black Diamond Equipment and Patagonia (clothing)

 

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