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Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Snowboarding History

The beginning days of snowboarding seem to date back to 1965 when Sherman Poppen inventer the 'Snurfer' by bolting tow skis together. Between 1969 and 1972 Bob Webber obtained a patent for his early 'skiboard' design. In 1970, inspired by sliding on trays, East Coast surfer Dimitrije Milovich started developing snowboards based on surfboard design.
And there was progression after progression from there with snowboarding.
In 1998 snowboarding made a much-heralded Olympic debut in Japan at the 18th Winter Games.

Winter Olympics
Winter Olympics In Japan
Winter Jackets

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