Do you remember this Labatt commercial from the early 1980s? Parts of the ad were shot in Banff, Canada and the riding was in Colorado. Riders include Mark and Jane Halseth and Paul Graves. #FlashbackFriday 🏂🍻
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Snurfer Sled: Snow surfing! Fun times await with the Snurfer Sled (snow + surfer, get it?)! Designed and made in Wisconsin, it’s built for even the deepest snow packs. Originally patented in 1966, the straightforward design doesn’t require special… https://t.co/zjbbZB1mft
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Meet Sherman Poppen, Snurfer inventor and the first to commercialize the snowboard in the mid-1960s, from @SI_Invention: https://t.co/1JingMKY7s
To measure snow, volunteers use a “snowboard,” originally called a “snurfer,” a portmanteau of “snow” + “surfer.” The snowboard, a piece of plywood 16 x 16 inches, is placed on the ground and used as a base for the measurements.
Large boulder the size of a small boulder is completely blocking east-bound lane Highway 145 mm78 at Silverpick Rd. Please use caution and watch for emergency vehicles in the area.
Did you check #avalanche conditions today before heading to the backcountry? Check now at @COAvalancheInfo. Much of the state falls in the considerable danger range today as indicated by orange on the map below.
Happy December! All gear and #snurfer gifts 20% off + Free US Shipping on boards & orders over $100. ❄️🏄♀️#NewMonth#SundayMotivation Shop —-> https://t.co/HThFsZHuCr
It is with a heavy heart that we share that Burton founder Jake Burton Carpenter passed away peacefully last night surrounded by loved ones as a result of complications from recurring cancer. He was the soul of snowboarding, the one who gave us the sport we love. #RideonJake
#Navy#Veteran Sherm Poppen, who helped start the snowboarding industry in the 1960s, died on July 31 at his home in Griffin, Ga. He was 89. Poppen's invention, "the Snurfer" was the forerunner to the snowboard. Read more about Poppen ➡ https://t.co/yEeSvmtimm #VBATribute 🇺🇸