Rick Ridgeway

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Rick Ridgeway is an American mountaineer, environmentalist, and author known for pioneering climbs and influential conservation work.

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instanceOf environmentalist
human
mountaineer
advocatesFor biodiversity conservation
climate change awareness
corporate environmental responsibility
responsible outdoor recreation
awardReceived National Geographic Lifetime Achievement in Adventure (inferred: National Geographic adventure honors) NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Doug Tompkins NERFINISHED
Kris Tompkins NERFINISHED
Yvon Chouinard NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt University of California, Santa Barbara NERFINISHED
employer Patagonia NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork conservation
environmental protection
mountaineering
nature writing
genre adventure literature
non-fiction
travel writing
hasRoleIn development of Patagonia’s environmental initiatives
storytelling for conservation campaigns
hasWrittenAbout Himalayas NERFINISHED
Kilimanjaro NERFINISHED
Tibetan Plateau NERFINISHED
wildlife migration corridors
knownFor advocacy for protected areas
being among the first Americans to summit K2
long-distance wildlife conservation expeditions
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement environmental movement
notableFor conservation advocacy
environmental storytelling
pioneering high-altitude climbs
notableWork Below Another Sky NERFINISHED
Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map NERFINISHED
The Last Step: The American Ascent of K2 NERFINISHED
The Shadow of Kilimanjaro NERFINISHED
occupation business executive
environmentalist
mountaineer
writer
participatedIn American ascent of K2 in 1978 NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth California (state in the United States) NERFINISHED
positionHeld Vice President of Environmental Affairs at Patagonia
Vice President of Public Engagement at Patagonia

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Richard Bass coAuthorWith Rick Ridgeway