Richard Bangs

January 9, 2024
Writer

Quick Facts

Richard Bangs
Full Name Richard Bangs
Occupation Writer
Date Of Birth Aug 24, 1950(1950-08-24)
Age 74
Birthplace New Haven
Country United States
Birth City Connecticut
Horoscope Virgo

Richard Bangs Biography

Name Richard Bangs
Birthday Aug 24
Birth Year 1950
Place Of Birth New Haven
Home Town Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Lawrence Cutler and Louise Bangs

Richard Bangs is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on August 24, 1950 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Bangs’ college summers were spent as a Colorado River guide in the Grand Canyon. After college, Bangs and some friends concocted a plan to run wild rivers in Ethiopia. In February 1973, he and his crew successfully ran the Awash River in Ethiopia. His identity as a river guide was solidified at that point.

In 1981 Bangs was hired as a stuntman for the film, Killing at Hells Gate, where a whitewater rafting party is terrorised during a trip down the river. In 1991 Bangs executive produced River of the Red Ape. In 1997 Bangs executive produced The Last Wild River Ride, a Turner Original Production about a team exploring Ethiopia’s Tekeze River. In 2005 he co-directed the IMAX Film, Mystery of the Nile. Mystery of the Nile tells the story of a team of explorers, led by Pasquale Scaturro and Gordon Brown, that spend 114 days making their way along all 3,260 miles of the river to become the first in history to complete a full descent of the Blue Nile from source to sea.

Richard Bangs Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Writer
House Living in own house.

Richard Bangs is one of the richest Writer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Bangs 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Richard Johnston Bangs (born 1950) is an American author and television personality focusing on international travel. He is the host and executive producer of a series of American Public Television specials, including Richard Bangs Quests and Richard Bangs Adventures with Purpose

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Facts & Trivia

Yu Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Bangs celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Richard Bangs

  1. Richard Bangs is an American writer and travel expert.
  2. He has authored over 20 books on adventure travel.
  3. Bangs co-founded Mountain Travel Sobek, a leading adventure travel company.
  4. He has produced and hosted numerous television shows on travel.
  5. Bangs is a board member of the Adventure Travel Trade Association.
  6. He has explored over 100 countries across all seven continents.
  7. In 2018, he was inducted into the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
  8. Bangs is also a public speaker and advocate for sustainable tourism.
  9. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University.
  10. His latest book, “Island Dreams: Mapping an Obsession,” was published in 2020.

How old is Richard Bangs?

71 years (August 24, 1950)

Is Adventures with Purpose a TV show?

Richard Bangs’ Adventures With Purpose is a series of 12 public TV specials that combines adventure with travel that makes a difference, travel that positively impacts the world.

How many cold cases has AWP solved?

“Viewers started sending in cold cases of their friends or family members that are missing with a vehicle,” Bishop says. Since 2020, AWP claims it has recovered the remains of 20 missing people.

Who is Mr Leisek?

Jared Leisek, a scuba diver from Redmond who runs the popular YouTube channel Adventures with Purpose , found a 1973 Mustang at the Tualatin boat ramp on the Tualatin River. Since 2018, Leisek estimates he’s recovered more than 100 vehicles from the water.

Who is Jared from Adventures with Purpose?

Jared Leisek started “Adventures with Purpose” as a mission to clean up trash in lakes and rivers. 19 cold cases later, his team have found countless clues hidden beneath the water’s surface, and become a lifeline for families desperate for answers.

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