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“You ask me about the past, you ask me about the future, the only way to be happy is to be living right now.”

Quote by Yvon Chouinard

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Yvon Chouinard is a celebrated rock climber and entrepreneur, co-founder of Patagonia, a leading outdoor clothing and gear company known for its sustainable business practices. Born on November 9, 1938, Chouinard's passion for climbing and environmental conservation has guided his career and personal life, making him a prominent figure in the outdoor industry. more

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