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Group called the fun hogs. summer '68, they climbed into a van in san francisco, surfed, climbed, skied, kayaked their way all the way to patagonia. >> interesting. bill weir is joining us live. tell us about the work you saw in patagonia and why it was so controversial. >> imagine if a chinese national or saudi prince said i want to buy south dakota and take out all the farmers and let it go wild for your own benefit. people would be suspicious, right? this powerful fashion couple, doug and chris tompkins, fell in love late in life, what they wanted to do was save wild places. they started bu...

The most agile, intelligent big cat, the puma. there are over 1,000 different kinds of moss, countless ferns. big trees that were alive a thousand years before christ walked the earth. all of which appealed to a certain tree hugger from back east. an adventure lover, adrenaline junky, big river rafter, big mountain skier, and big money maker, by the name of douglas tomkins. dropped out of high school, went west to climb the yosemite rocks and fell in with a group called the fun hogs. summer of '68 they climbed into a van in san francisco, surfed, climbed, skied, kayaked their way all the way t...