Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman–Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

Yvon Chouinard’s “Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman–Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual” has been making waves since its initial release, and now, in its 10th anniversary edition, the impact of Chouinard’s story is just as powerful.

The book, published by Penguin Books, offers readers a unique insight into the life and career of Yvon Chouinard, the legendary climber, businessman, and environmentalist behind the iconic outdoor brand, Patagonia, Inc. 272 pages of impressive details detail the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the world’s most respected and environmentally responsible companies.

From his humble beginnings as the son of a French Canadian handyman to his thrilling climbing expeditions that inspired his innovative designs for sports equipment, Chouinard’s story is one of adventure, creativity, and a commitment to doing good for the planet.

“Let My People Go Surfing” is not just a memoir—it’s a detailed blueprint for hope, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jared Diamond. The book deeply affects entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering valuable lessons in business and life.

Featuring a Lexile measure of 1200L, this updated 2nd edition paperback edition of “Let My People Go Surfing” is available in English and weighs 1.28 pounds. The dimensions of the book are 8.5 x 5.43 x 0.3 inches, making it a portable and accessible read for anyone looking for inspiration or a deeper understanding of sustainability in business.

The included product images showcase the book’s cover and give readers a glimpse of the man behind the story, Yvon Chouinard, making it a must-have addition to any personal or professional library. So, whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, an avid climber, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, “Let My People Go Surfing” is a book that will leave a lasting impression.