Yvon Chouinard
Yvon Chouinard Founder of Patagonia, avid climber, flyfisher, surfer - 2007 Chouinard is best known as the founder of Patagonia, but he also helped invent [...]
Laurie Bagley
Laurie Bagley Everest champion, founder of Journey of Hope - 2007 In May 2006, Bagley became the 6th U.S. woman to reach the summit of [...]
Josiah Whitney
Josiah Whitney Legendary geologist, explorer - 2007 Whitney (1819-1896) was the rare mix of outdoorsman and scientist, a member of the first climbing party to [...]
Bob Coomber
Bob Coomber America's No. 1 wheelchair hiker, inspirational speaker - 2007 Coomber, 52, known as "Four Wheel Bob," has become a Bay Area legend for [...]
Bill Beebe
Bill Beebe Photographer, investigative reporter, master boater/angler - 2007 Beebe pioneered the investigative story among the nation's outdoors writers and yet also mastered the skills [...]