Found inside – Page 105In the early and mid-1980s, Burton shifted his focus from selling boards to promoting snowboarding as a physical activity. To create a market, Burton also ... Found inside – Page 171He began making and selling his first boards and Burton Snowboards was born . By 1980 , snowboarding's popularity had grown , and surf and skateboarding ... Found inside – Page 390much-debated question is, “Did snowboarding sell-out? ... Twenty-three-year-old Jake Burton Carpenter established Burton Snowboards in 1977 in Londonderry, ... Found inside – Page 22Snowboard Standards : Catching Air How Snowboarding Manufacturers Have Discovered the Opportunities in Standardization by Robert “ Wally " Walikis A. Introduction to Snowboarding Robert " Wally " Walikis , the laboratory and audit supervisor at Burton Snowboards ' global ... hardpacked snow - carving who , in the early 1980s , took this fringe out- feelings pushed the originators to continue to door ... Found inside – Page 202By the late 1980s, snowboarders and skateboarders had their own heroes and ... firm rooted in the sport's genesis, like Burton Snowboards, was perfectly OK. Found inside – Page 166Boarding has always had a home here: Jake Burton Carpenter, founder of Burton Snowboards, developed his first prototype at Stratton in the early 1980s. Found inside – Page 33PHOTO : BURTON SNOWBOARDS signature board and got a several - year head start on Burton in Then there was the issue of money . Burton was able to the freestyle arena . obtain financing in the mid - 1980s , when other snowboard But ... Found inside – Page 91JAKE BURTON CARPENTER has always been attracted to snow . ... settled on a skateboard construction for his production board , and in 1977 he made his first Burton snowboard in Londonderry . ... Throughout the 1980s the sports ' acceptance grew continually and Burton's distribution spread across North America and ... Found inside – Page 10Carpenter hung in there , though , and sales started skyrocketing in the mid - 1980s . In 2003 , nearly one in three snowboards sold was a Burton . The name is also big in Europe and Asia . Burton , which is constantly improving the designs ... Found inside – Page 501After making 100 different prototype snowboards , Burton finally came up with one that pleased him . The first few years were a financial struggle for the company , but in the mid - 1980s ski resorts finally began allowing snowboarders on their ... Found inside – Page 12... of Modern Snowboarding Como Come the late 1970s and early 1980s ; a whole ... In terms of equipment development , Jake Burton was one of the few who did ... Found insideStratton also has the distinction of being the ski area where Jake Burton Carpenter, one of the early pioneers of snowboarding, first worked in the 1980s. Found inside – Page 7It should be noted that Jake Burton initially did not believe ski resorts should be forced to allow snowboarding. In the early 1980s, he stated, ... Found inside – Page 7Jake Burton Carpenter developed the modern snowboard . When Burton was a ... In the early 1980s , snowboard fan Jeff Grell invented a new binding system . Found inside – Page 11Carpenter soon started a snowboard company called Burton . ... Other major competitions were held throughout the early 1980s in both the United States and ... Found inside – Page 239As sales of the Burton broader market , and today beach snowboard grew - from 350 the first combers and alpine hikers alike wear year to 700 the next year ... and you're sitting snowboard market in the early 1980s , on top of the ... mountain ? Found inside – Page 72The king of this $ 487 million industry , Burton Snowboards , has the right idea . ... And once you enter Burton's lobby , you'll n the 1980s and early ' 90s , snow- and your grandma out there , " says Joel find overstuffed couches surrounding a ... Found inside – Page 27Suddenly, about 30 years ago, the Burton snowboard appeared. Here, it seemed, was a radical new way to slide downhill. Not so fast. Found inside – Page 871 In one instance, Carpenter returned from one of his trips with more boards, as one store returned the unsaleable merchandise.2 By the early 1980s, Burton ... Found inside – Page 12Burton owns Burton Snowboards . Shredders There were only several thousand snowboarders until the early 1980s . Boarders usually snowboarded for fun . Found inside – Page 83the snowboard revolution . Burton and Sims were all - important to the early events of the 1980s . The teams were at the centre of attention ; no individual riders were cheered , just their teams . The mid 1980s were dominated by the war ... Found inside – Page 34The Mahre brothers, American Olympic medalists in the 1980s, raced and won on slalom and GS ... Something dramatic happened in the mid-70s — snowboards. Found inside – Page 25Jake Burton Carpenter The innovative snowboard designs of the 1970s and 1980s were largely influenced by Jake Burton Carpenter. Found inside – Page 119Since 1977 , Burton Snowboards has been driven to create the best snowboarding equipment in the world . ... 1980s : Slow , Measured Growth Jake Burton Carpenter worked nights as a bartender at Stratton's ski resort and spent his days ... Found inside – Page 241For example , the snowboard breathed new life into the ski industry and created ove companies . Snow skier visits to ski resorts had displayed no growth during the 1980s . Jake Burton , CEO of Burton Snowboards , Inc. , saw the potential of ... Found inside – Page 401The trend toward banning snowboarding was reversed in the late 1980s , and as of 1997 , 95 percent of ski areas in the ... Jake Burton , the other major snowboard pioneer , who founded Burton Snowboards in 1977 , built prototypes in the ... Found inside – Page 85Full text for Chapter 14 : Note taking Snowboarding Snowboarding is a ... Fourteen - year - old Jake Burton Carpenter experimented with the snurfer and ... Found inside – Page 17In 1977 , Milovich confirmed that snowboards were covered under ski liability insurance , thus giving them credibility at the resorts and setting up the boom of the 1980s . In 1978 , Burton was the first to ride a Burton board with bindings in a ... Found inside – Page 31... manufacturing techniques 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s Seamless knitting ... and stitchless seam-sealed snowboard wear (Burton Snowboards) massively ... Found inside – Page 23In the early 1980s , Suicide Six and Stratton Mountain in Vermont became the first resorts to allow snowboarders . Others resorts soon followed . This book provides a comprehensive look at the snowboarding phenomenon, including its history; techniques and equipment; biographies of the sport's pioneers, athletes, and heroes; key sites and events; and future directions. Snow Beachis the definitive book of snowboarding in the late 80s and early 90s: action and style on the mountain. Found inside – Page 64He started his own independent design agency that worked with Burton Snowboards to launch the snowboarding revolution back in the 1980s. Found inside – Page 274After losing in a special Burton Snowboards , was founded in Lon- chists ... which denied a majority to tively promoted the sport in the 1980s and rored ... Found inside – Page 58The Roots and Branches of Frank Vincent Burton Son of Josiah Burton and Lucia Candee Clark and Katherine Sayre ... August 21 , 1963 Jake incorporated Burton Snowboards in 1977 , which gained acceptance and took off in the 1980s . 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