Whether you had a gold medal hanging from your neck, were just learning how to stand on a snowboard, or were one of those flustered skiers wondering where all the kids in the baggy pants were coming ...

Jake Burton Carpenter’s legacy has lived on through Burton Snowboards and its riders since his death in November 2019. Now, that legacy is stamped on a group of boards ridden by riders in the Olympics ...

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — There might not be snowboarding at the Olympics — or snowboards at all — if it weren’t for an entrepreneur named Jake Burton. And, in what feels like more than your ...

Burton is parting ways with its chief executive officer. John Lacy, a 29-year veteran of the Vermont-based snowboarding brand, will be exiting the company. Donna Carpenter, wife of founder Jake Burton ...

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — The absence of snowboarding at the Olympics may not have occurred without the influence of entrepreneur Jake Burton, who played a pivotal role in the sport's development.

STOWE, Vt. (AP) — Snowboarders are taking turns down a Vermont mountain on the opening day of the season as a tribute to a pioneer in the sport who died this week. Jake Burton Carpenter died Wednesday ...

The founder of the massive snowboarding brand Burton Snowboards died Wednesday from complications due to cancer. He was 65. Jake Burton Carpenter, whose snowboard business and promotional efforts ...