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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 21h

Get a peek at the process of building our new PowSlayer Freeride Kit. Our senior product designer Maggie talks you through it. And yes, it’s as badass as it sounds.

Find the PowSlayer Freeride Kit at
https://pat.ag/B/F25/PFK

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

“If you step out of a window from the third floor talking about how gravity doesn’t exist, you’re still going to hit the ground,” Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert told Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, hosted by Diane Brady and Kristin Stoller.

Listen to Ryan’s full interview
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How Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert Leads with Purpose | Leadership Next

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

The climate and nature crisis is an existential threat—no matter who says otherwise.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

Ask a question and join the conversation at pat.ag/B/AMA/NickRu...

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

From icy East Coast halfpipes to human-powered freeriding in the Sierra, Nick’s journey is all about the process: the uphill stride, the downhill glide and the never-ending search for the next line.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

Nick Russell has spent the last decade using his splitboard to chase powder around the globe—and helping refine our new PowSlayer Freeride Kit in the process. Now he’s answering your questions live in a Reddit AMA on October 14.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 1d

Ever wondered what it takes to ride huge lines in the world’s biggest, most remote mountains?

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 2d

“This figure was humble, resolute, highly skilled.” Is Dave Rastovich surfing’s Robin Hood? And is there a Dave heir somewhere?

Read “The Extinction of Dave Rastovich” at pat.ag/B/TheExtinct...

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 2d

“An academic’s novel from a century ago posed the likely origin lore of the Robin Hood figure as a village boundary protector rather than fugitive rambler,” writes Derek Hynd.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 4d

For the ones who aren’t coming in early, our Kids’ Snow collection prioritizes warmth, comfort and durability to keep them stoked all winter long.

Find the collection at https://pat.ag/B/F25/KidsStoke

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 5d

Check it out at pat.ag/B/F25NanoPuff

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 5d

With design tweaks to improve the fit and durability, our latest redesign ensures that the new Nano Puff offers even greater range of motion and can withstand whatever you throw at it for longer.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 5d

It’s lightweight, packs down small, resists wind, rain and snow, and the synthetic insulation keeps you warm even if it gets wet. It’s streamlined and easy to layer over, yet tough and warm enough to be your stand-alone jacket. (It also makes for a great baby carrier, bivy bag and campsite dog bed.)

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 5d

The Nano Puff® has been THE do-it-all jacket since we first developed it for alpine climbing in 2009, and we’ve continued to push it ever since.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 6d

Fall weather in British Columbia can swing from gloomy grey to bluebird brilliance in a matter of minutes, but Revelstoke locals like Katie Welsch know the dirt is always incredible.

https://pat.ag/B/MTB/F25

Photo: Ryan Creary

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 9d

Surfer, writer and filmmaker, Derek Hynd sits down with Dave Rastovich to chat surfing’s paradox, environmentalism and who’s following Dave’s yeti tracks.

Read “The Extinction of Dave Rastovich” at https://pat.ag/B/TheExtinction

Photos: Nathan Oldfield, Andrew Buckley

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 10d

Coming soon: Our first Work in Progress Report. #EarthIsNoEasyBoss

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 11d

Sometimes, “trail” and “waterfall” are but two sides of the same coin.

Everett Craig perseveres on an attempted human-powered traverse of the Selkirks in British Columbia with Tristan Kodors and photographer Matthew Tufts.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 14d

When we first interviewed these folks, they'd been fired, and were contemplating how to continue the work they love. They have since been reinstated by court order, though some have since agreed to resign. Read more and see if they inspire you as they have us at pat.ag/B/PoliticalP...

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 14d

It’s National Public Lands Day and to celebrate we're sharing a few stories from some wonderful National Park and Forest Service employees who have dedicated their careers to stewarding our public lands and waters.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 16d

“Trees are the solution for pollution. But when you start cutting those trees up, turning them into pellets and then burning them for energy, it creates a major human problem.”

Learn more about the work of our partners at Dogwood Alliance to stop logging in the South at https://pat.ag/B/Dogwood

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 18d

Hydropower dams destroy forests, jaguar habitats and cause ecological collapse.

Despite their image as clean energy generators, research shows that their impact on ecosystems, wildlife, and greenhouse gas emissions makes them anything but.

Read more here: https://pat.ag/B/JaguarLongestSwim

Jaguar stuns scientists with longest swim ever recorded

In Brazil, a jaguar swam the longest distance ever recorded for its species, proving even big cats can adapt to new aquatic challenges.

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 18d

Keep your cadence in cold conditions with the lightweight, breathable and quick-drying R1® Air technical fleece. Its hollow-core yarns and unique zigzag pattern trap the warmth you need and vent the heat you don’t.

Now in new silhouettes for all your layering needs.

pat.ag/B/F25/R1Air

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 19d

Moona Whyte dreamed of crossing into her 30s in the tube—it was a success.

Photo: Kirvan Baldassari

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Patagonia @patagonia.com · 21d

Carson Wilde catches early-morning light on the trails around St. Mary Peak in Montana’s Bitterroot Mountains.

Photos: Anastasia Wilde

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