BIOGRAPHIES

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Doug Laughlin

Doug Laughlin combines a passion for the outdoors and for serving it and fellow outdoorsmen and women. An accomplished diver, he has been instrumental in saving California abalone and salmon. His videos of the outdoors have won acclaim and awards.

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YANCEY FOREST-KNOWLES

Described as the embodiment of the authentic outdoorsman, Yancey Forest-Knowles has experienced the outdoors like few others. He has fished fresh and saltwater species worldwide, guided white water trips, sailed the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, been a competitive sporting clays shooter and been a key voice in the halls of government for the outdoorsman.

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JESSIE BENTON FRÉMONT

Yosemite National Park, indeed the entire National Park System, might not exist today were it not for the influence of Jessie Benton Frémont. She used her influence with President Abraham Lincoln to convince him to protect Yosemite in 1864, the first public land on Earth to be preserved for public enjoyment.

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