nbcsandiego.com wrote:DeVan's wife described her husband as an expert climber. She told NBC 7/39 he's made climbs in the Himalaya Mountains and summited Mount McKinley, Mount Rainier, and Mount Shasta. With the search called off, she said it would then mainly be up to volunteers to continue the search. The family said there have been new volunteers arriving every day.
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/16858026/detail.html
January 2008 press release:
San Diego Futures Foundation hires Ric DeVan as Vice President of Professional Services
http://www.sdfutures.org/pressreleases/ric_devan.pdf