What Norm War? Dave Bombard's Bishop Telemark Stands Above It All

Dave Bombard can’t hear me–but I can see him. The founder and chief designer of the tiny Bishop Telemark is glued to his other monitor, our video meeting silent on his end. As I beckon into the ether, I get a glimpse of the small manufacturer's operation like the proverbial fly on the wall. Instead of from his own office as owner-from-on-high, Bombard is in the trenches that day, sharing the space with three of his employees. There they work designing, assembling, and selling some of