Burton snowboards were first invented by Jake Burton Carpenter in 1977 in Burlington, Vermont, when he built a snowboard based on the Snurfer, a snow surfer invented in 1965. The first Burton ...
Tucked away in an industrial park of Burlington, Vermont, next to a disused set of railroad tracks and a short walk from the shores of Lake Champlain, is the most secretive snowboard making facility ...
Shinola and Burton Snowboards have assembled a gift set honoring the memory of Jake Burton Carpenter, the man who launched the eponymous snowboard brand and is widely considered to be the founder of ...