Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jake Burton Carpenter, the charismatic founder of Burton Snowboards, has died after complications from a second bout of cancer ...

Jake Burton Carpenter, snowboarding trailblazer and founder of Burton snowboards, died on Wednesday night of complications from a testicular cancer relapse, according to the Associated Press. He was ...

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 ...

Following the first of the Louis Vuitton x Nike Air Force 1s, another design from Virgil Abloh prior to his passing is going to auction for charity. A Burton snowboarding capsule designed by Abloh is ...

Jake Burton Carpenter, who as founder and CEO of Burton Snowboards helped popularize the winter sport and elevate it to Olympics stature, died Wednesday, November 20 of complications from testicular ...

Jake Burton Carpenter, the founder of Burton Snowboards and one of the pioneers of the sport of snowboarding, died Wednesday night. Carpenter had announced early in the month that he was battling ...

Burton is trying to get more kids into snowboarding in a unique way, by adding snowboarding instruction to school PE curriculums across the country. Back in 2012, Jeff Boliba — the vice president of ...

Jake Burton Carpenter founded Burton Snowboards (then called Burton Boards) in 1977 and did more than anyone to change the snowboarding industry. He died in 2019. For decades, Jake Burton Carpenter ...

Snowboard pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter has died at 65. Officials from the company he founded, Burton Snowboards, confirmed his death to The Associated Press on Thursday. He emailed his staff this ...

Manufacturing face shields for medical professionals at Craig's Prototype Facility, Burton Snowboard's 10,000 square-foot R&D facility. There’s a crucial reason Burton Snowboards, founded in 1977 by ...