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North Face founder fought to build a park in Patagonia

Clip: 12/10/2015 | 7m 20s

North Face founder fought to build a park in Patagonia

It's a new Chilean national park with the best features of Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Teton, and without the traffic or wait lists. It's also the brainchild of outdoor gear and apparel mogul Doug Tompkins, who gave up business for a life outdoors before dying this week in a kayaking accident. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports from Patagonia.

12/10/2015 | Rating NR

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