Rick Ridgeway
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Rick Ridgeway is a photographer from the United States, best known for The laststep.
Quick Facts About Rick Ridgeway
- Born
- August 12, 1949
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Photographer
- Notable works
- The laststep
About Rick Ridgeway
Rick Ridgeway is an American mountaineer and adventurer, who during his career has also been an environmentalist, writer, filmmaker and businessman. Ridgeway has climbed new routes and explored little-known regions on six continents. He was part of the 1978 team that were the first Americans to summit K2, the world's second-highest mountain. From 2005 until he retired in 2020 he oversaw environmental affairs and public engagement at the outdoor clothing company Patagonia. He has authored seven books and dozens of magazine articles, and produced or directed many documentary films.
Biography source: Wikipedia
