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Mountaineer and REI Retailer Jim Whittaker Dies at 97

Jim Whittaker, the renowned mountaineer who also played a pivotal role in transforming REI into a national retail chain, has died at the age of 97.

15 Apr, 17:00 — 15 Apr, 17:00
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Jim Whittaker, Mountaineer Who Turned REI Into a National Retailer, Dies at 97 - WSJ

Jim Whittaker, Mountaineer Who Turned REI Into a National Retailer, Dies at 97  WSJ

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