07-10-2023 14:00 via powder.com

Burton Snowboards Immortalized With Official Historical Marker

On October 3rd, the town of Londonderry, Vermont -- the birthplace of the iconic Burton Snowboards -- commemorated the founding of the titular brand with an honorary plaque.Burton Snowboards was founded by Jake Burton Carpenter, an innovator credited as one of the central figures in the creation of modern-day snowboarding.You might be wondering what this has to do with skiing. To be blunt, it has everything to do with skiing. By kickstarting modern snowboarding, Jake Burton massively influenced
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