Let My People Go Surfing

Let My People Go Surfing

By Yvon Chouinard

Pages

272

Rating

4.19

Year

2006

BusinessMemoirBiographyEntrepreneurshipLeadershipSustainability

Description

Yvon Chouinard — legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc. — shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth.

From his youth as the son of a French Canadian blacksmith to the thrilling, ambitious climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for the sport's equipment, Let My People Go Surfing is the story of a man who brought doing good and having grand adventures into the heart of his business life — a book that will deeply affect entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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