{"id":357,"date":"2008-02-22T18:27:01","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T23:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allclimbing.com\/archive\/2008\/02\/yvon-chouinard-interview-on-treehugger\/"},"modified":"2008-02-22T18:27:01","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T23:27:01","slug":"yvon-chouinard-interview-on-treehugger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/yvon-chouinard-interview-on-treehugger\/","title":{"rendered":"Yvon Chouinard interview on TreeHugger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.allclimbing.com\/images\/The_TH_Interview__Yvon_Chouinard%2C_founder_of_Patagonia_%28Part_One%29___TreeHugger-20080210-110411.jpg?w=750\" class=\"alignright\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/\">TreeHugger<\/a> has an interesting interview with the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patagonia.com\">Patagonia<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yvon_Chouinard\">Yvon Chouinard<\/a>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The founder of Patagonia started out when he was little more than a teenager, selling his home-forged climbing hardware to \u00e2??dirtbagger\u00e2?? mountaineers like himself. Although all he really wanted to do was travel and climb, he had a knack for innovation and invention, and Chouinard Equipment Co. evolved into Patagonia, arguably the most successful outdoor clothing company in history. In his fifty-something years of experimentation, Yvon Chouinard has racked up a list of industry firsts that defies enumeration, yet he describes himself as a reluctant entrepreneur who really just loves to climb, surf, and kayak the wilds of the world, and hopefully save them along the way.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The interview is broken down into <a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2008\/02\/the_th_interview_yvon_chouinard.php\">part 1<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2008\/02\/the_th_interview_yvon_chouinard_2.php\">part 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TreeHugger has an interesting interview with the founder of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,13,18],"tags":[217,280,376],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jRR-5L","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allclimbing.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}