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Dec 9, 2015 · Dec 9, 2015. Getty Images. Douglas Tompkins, 72, the entrepreneur behind the legendary North Face and Esprit clothing brands, died Tuesday after his kayak capsized in heavy waves in the Patagonia ...
Dec 9, 2015 · Tompkins in Parque Pumalin, during the shooting of '180° South' in May 2007. ... Obituary: Doug Tompkins (1943-2015) ... The medical team was only able to raise it to 71.6 degrees before he died ...
Dec 9, 2015 · Dec 9, 2015, 11:52 AM EST. LEAVE A COMMENT. Doug Tompkins, the business leader-turned-deep ecologist who died Tuesday in a kayaking accident in Chile, was a true American hero. Gritty, uncompromising, passionate and compassionate, he took the hundreds of millions of dollars he made from having co-founded the North Face and Esprit consumer ...
Dec 9, 2015 · Jessica Eggert. Updated December 9, 2015. Douglas Tompkins, co-founder of clothing brands the North Face and Esprit, died Tuesday at age 72 after a kayaking accident on General Carrera Lake in ...
Douglas Rainsford Tompkins (March 20, 1943 – December 8, 2015) was an American businessman, conservationist, outdoorsman, philanthropist, filmmaker, and agriculturalist. He founded the North Face Inc , co-founded Esprit and various environmental groups, including the Foundation for Deep Ecology and Tompkins Conservation.
Dec 9, 2015 · Douglas Tompkins, famed environmentalist and co-founder of The North Face, died on Tuesday after a kayaking accident in the Patagonia region of southern Chile. He was 72. Chilean officials told The Associated Press that Tompkins had been boating with five other foreigners on General Carrera Lake when strong waves caused the group’s kayaks to capsize .
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Dec 9, 2015 · North Face co-founder and conservation luminary Doug Tompkins, 72, died yesterday in Coyhaique, Chile. He succumbed to hypothermia resulting from a kayaking accident that took place in Patagonia ...
