Blogs about: Doug Tompkins
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The New Rockefellers
In an era in which government has been either broke, indifferent or actively hostile to environmental causes, a band of visionaries – inventors, philanthropists, philosophers, grassroots activists, la… more →
Eco Barons
Inspiration
wrote 1 month ago: I watched THE most inspiring movie yesterday. “180 degrees South” You can find the trail … more →
Auf den Spuren von Yvon Chouinard und Doug Tompkins
wrote 2 months ago: Auf den Spuren von Yvon Chouinard und Doug Tompkins Dieser Dokumentarfilm zeigt die Reise von Jeff J … more →
In My Glass and On the Screen: Lagunitas Imperial Stout and Chasing Ice
wrote 4 months ago: Tuesday night was a good one for your correspondent. Ashley’s, one of the better bars known to man, … more →
Wanderlust Wednesday- 180 South
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wrote 8 months ago: So, last week I was introduced to the documentary 180 South. I am having the biggest case of wander … more →
Why Patagonia? 180° SOUTH. INSPIRATION is FREE.
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wrote 9 months ago: Photograph of Patagonia by Peter Essick. 2004 National Geographic. All rights reserved. INSPIRATION … more →
Unforgettable Patagonia
wrote 10 months ago: A trip like this must be mentioned. For Christmas, Benj gave me a trip to Patagonia, an area … more →
180°South (2010) A-
wrote 11 months ago: “That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the … more →
Here's to Now
wrote 1 year ago: If you haven’t seen ’180 Degrees South Conquerors of the Useless’ you’re mis … more →
Yvon Chouinard, Common Threads and more
wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, Patagonia published an ad that said: Don’t Buy This Jacket (Don’t Buy This Ja … more →
Documentary: 180° South
wrote 1 year ago: I love to watch documentaries (a lot). In 1968, Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins took en epic … more →
Careterra Austral: el camino duro
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wrote 2 years ago: The Careterra Austral is a hard ride. I´m just a bit more than half way down the road and excited t … more →
Success on Osorno and so much more
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wrote 2 years ago: Sunset from camp on Volcan Osorno I am back in Puerto Varas after an excellent few days up on the mo … more →
Inspiration #4 - 180 Degrees South
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wrote 2 years ago: I could watch this documentary every night. You can currently stream 180 Degrees South on Netflix. … more →
The common thread between 'The North Face', 'Espirit' and 'Pumalin Park'
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wrote 2 years ago: It’s always fascinating to learn about the drive and the history behind the products that mill … more →
“Conquerors of the useless”, 180 (degrees) South
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wrote 2 years ago: 180 (degrees) South is a recent documentary about an outdoorsman’s journey to replicate the 19 … more →
180° South
wrote 2 years ago: 180° South – Conquerors of the Useless follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journ … more →
Sailing along
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wrote 2 years ago: The past week has been chock full of inspiration and surprises. First, while clicking around to vari … more →
180° South
wrote 2 years ago: 180° South (2010) ★★★ / ★★★★ In “180° South,” directed by Chris Malloy, Jeff Johnson and … more →
C.G.Jung, Twitter and its Shadow
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wrote 3 years ago: The Rubin Museum of Art in NYC is currently offering a fascinating event series, the Red Book Dialog … more →
