Carpenter got hooked on riding boards at age 14 when he bought a Snurfer. Jake Burton Carpenter Snowboarding Pioneer Dies At 65 The founder of the massive snowboarding brand Burton Snowboards died Wednesday from complications due to cancer.
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He was our founder the soul of snowboarding the one who gave us the sport we all love so much.
Jake carpenter burton. Employees learned of his death through an email sent by Co-CEO John Lacy and Burton announced his passing in an Instagram post on Thursday morning. Burton Founder Jake Burton Carpenter shared an update on his health with Burton employees this Saturday. Snowboard pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter.
A few months prior Jake started to compile a timeline of the most important events of his life in his own words. He sent the following email to the Burton staff. Carpenters global snowboarding empire provided a roadmap for the adventure.
The company was privately owned by Burton and his wife Donna Carpenter who has been active in the business since 1983. Speaking of the Jake Burton Carpenter Shinola is not just the watch itself. The founder of Burton Snowboards Jake Burton Carpenter has died.
Burton owned equally by Jake and Donna at the time of his death is valued at approximately 700 million. To the snowboarding culture Carpenter shares founding-father status with Snurfer inventor Sherman Poppen Winterstick inventor Dimitrije. The OG snowboarder and founder of Burton Snowboards died on Wednesday night at age 65 from a recurrence of cancer.
Jake Burton built his snowboarding company from a couple of relatives to 845 employees. Burton founder Jake Burton Carpenter passed away peacefully on November 20 2019 as a result of complications from recurring cancer. The Carpenter family on their 2004 trip around the world to chase winter Burton Snowboards.
Jake Burton Carpenter founder of Burton Snowboards and a key early promoter of the sport died November 20 2019 in Burlington Vermont. He began making snowboards in 1977 after falling in love with the Snurfer an earlier version of. Jake Burton Carpenter in 2003 at the Burlington Vt offices of Burton Snowboards.
Jeff CurtesCourtesy Burton Snowboards Editors note. Jake Burton Carpenter known as the godfather of snowboarding and founder of Burton Snowboards has died aged 65 due to complications from cancer. Jake Burton Carpenter is nothing if not a fighter.
Snowboarding wouldnt be the sport and community it is today if it wasnt for Jake Burton Carpenter. Jake Burton Carpenter who helped propel snowboarding from hobby to a global sport over the last four decades has died of complications from recurring cancer. We are grateful that Jake shared his story with us in.
Unfortunately Jakes cancer which he battled in 2011 has returned. Burtons advocacy culminated in. Burton Snowboards is a manufacturer of snowboards founded by Jake Burton Carpenter in 1977 the company specializes in a product line aimed at snowboarders.
Cause of death was complications from testicular cancer for which he was first treated in 2011. The Burton public relations team shared it with SES because Jake is okay with it being published. Snowboards bindings boots outerwear and accessoriesThe companys flagship store is in Burlington Vermont.
Its a full kit in which you get a replica smaller sized of that very first board a tabletop book and a leather-wrapped cooler case for when you dont have snow handy to keep your beverages cool. He was 65 years old. Weve shared it here.
The same attitude that propelled the now-65-year-old to charge full steam ahead in the early years to sell snowboarding to the masses is.
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