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A Life Lived Wild: Rick Ridgeway
Manage episode 307753175 series 2629616
Rick Ridgeway has lived right at the center of the modern outdoor recreation movement. He was a part of the first American ascent of K2; he has gone on numerous adventures with his friends, Patagonia founder, Yvon Chouinard and The North Face founder, Doug Tompkins, and filmmaker, Jimmy Chin; and he has been right there working to protect wild places with them, Kristine Tompkins, and others. We talk to Rick about all of the above and his exceptional new book, Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- How would you describe your new book? (3:07)
- When did you first get into writing (12:10)
- Prison & Candice (17:22)
- The road not taken (19:24)
- Entrepreneurship (22:12)
- Your relationship with Patagonia (32:20)
- Three Questions (45:02)
- Your legacy (48:13)
- What’s the best question I haven’t asked you? (50:01)
RELATED LINKS
- Rick’s book: Life Lived Wild
- Getting Here: Gunnison & Crested Butte
- Register for the 2022 Blister Summit
- This Week’s Gear Giveaway
- Gear Giveaway / Newsletter Signup
- Become a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s Guide
- Blister YouTube Channel
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
324 episodes
Manage episode 307753175 series 2629616
Rick Ridgeway has lived right at the center of the modern outdoor recreation movement. He was a part of the first American ascent of K2; he has gone on numerous adventures with his friends, Patagonia founder, Yvon Chouinard and The North Face founder, Doug Tompkins, and filmmaker, Jimmy Chin; and he has been right there working to protect wild places with them, Kristine Tompkins, and others. We talk to Rick about all of the above and his exceptional new book, Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- How would you describe your new book? (3:07)
- When did you first get into writing (12:10)
- Prison & Candice (17:22)
- The road not taken (19:24)
- Entrepreneurship (22:12)
- Your relationship with Patagonia (32:20)
- Three Questions (45:02)
- Your legacy (48:13)
- What’s the best question I haven’t asked you? (50:01)
RELATED LINKS
- Rick’s book: Life Lived Wild
- Getting Here: Gunnison & Crested Butte
- Register for the 2022 Blister Summit
- This Week’s Gear Giveaway
- Gear Giveaway / Newsletter Signup
- Become a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s Guide
- Blister YouTube Channel
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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