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Snowboarding Timeline

By JoaquinS41099
  • Snurfer

    Snurfer

    The snurfer was invented in Muskegon, Michigan
  • Period: to

    Snowoboarding

    A timeline of snowboarding
  • Winterstick

    Winterstick

    Dimitrije Milovich begins Winterstick Snowboards (First “snowboard” company.)
  • Burton

    Burton

    Jake Burton Begins Burton snowboards.
  • Sims

    Sims

    Tom Sims begins Sims the first skateboard influenced snowboard company.
  • Snowboarders banned

    Snowboarders banned

    Snowboarders are bannned from ski resorts.
  • Absolutely Radical

    Absolutely Radical

    First snowboard magazine “Absolutely Radical”
  • First rounded tail

    First rounded tail

    Sims introduces the first rounded tail board.
  • First strap-in

    First strap-in

    Earl A. Miller introduces first release bindings.
  • Ski resorts welcome riders

    Ski resorts welcome riders

    Big name ski resorts open arms to snowboarders.
  • First snowboard parks

    First snowboard parks

    Snowboard parks begin to be built at ski resorts and gain popularity among riders
  • First winter X-Games

    First winter X-Games

    First ESPN winter X-games.
  • Snowboarding is an olympic sport.

    Snowboarding is an olympic sport.

    Snowboarding included in winter olympics.
  • Craig Kelley dies.

    Craig Kelley dies.

    Snowboarding legend Craig Kelley dies in an avalanche.
  • First Triple Cork

    First Triple Cork

    Torstein Horgmo lands the first triple cork in the big air event at X-games aspen.
  • The Art of Flight

    The Art of Flight

    "The Art of Flight" hits theatres.
  • Shaun White 6-peats

    Shaun White 6-peats

    Shaun white wins mens superpipe at winter X-games for the 6th time in a row.