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2. Burton Snowboards - Wikipedia

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   Burton Snowboards is a privately-owned snowboard manufacturing company that was founded by Jake Burton Carpenter in 1977. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The company specializes in products aimed at snowboarders , such as snowboards, bindings , boots , outerwear, and accessories.

3. Jake Burton Carpenter - Wikipedia

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   Jake Burton Carpenter (April 29, 1954 – November 20, 2019), occasionally also known as Jake Burton or Jakie, was an American snowboarder, founder of Burton Snowboards, and one of the inventors of the modern day snowboard. A native of New York, he grew up in Cedarhurst, New York. [2]

4. Nixon (company) - Wikipedia

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   Nixon is an American watches, accessories and audio brand, founded in 1997 in Encinitas, California, United States. [1] Focused on the youth lifestyle market. Currently sold in 80 countries worldwide, [citation needed] Nixon maintains stand-alone retail stores in Berkeley, California as well as Bondi & Melbourne, Australia and Kuta, Bali.

5. Jim Rippey - Wikipedia

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   In the 1980s, Rippey became a professional snowboarder and accepted a sponsorship with Burton Snowboards. He was known for his extreme mountain freestyle snowboarding, which entailed boarding the largest mountains in the world and reaching the highest speeds and airs possible.

6. List of Olympic medalists in snowboarding - Wikipedia

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   Men's parallel giant slalom 2010–2018 1 1 0 2 Ross Powers United States (USA) Men's halfpipe 1998–2002 1 0 1 2 Eva Samková Czech Republic (CZE) Women's snowboard cross 2014–2018 1 0 1 2 Danny Kass United States (USA) Men's halfpipe 2002–2006 0 2 0 2 Éliot Grondin Canada (CAN) Men's snowboard cross Mixed team snowboard cross 2022 0 1 1

7. Snowboarding - Wikipedia

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   Snowboarding in Valfréjus, France Snowboarder riding off of a cornice Freeride snowboarding, in areas off of the main trails. The first snowboards were developed in 1965 when Sherm Poppen, an engineer in Muskegon, Michigan, invented a toy for his daughters by fastening two skis together and attaching a rope to one end so he would have some control as they stood on the board and glided downhill.