Burton Snowboards - What was your first snowboard? If you were riding in 1987 it might have been the Burton Woody (135). Dig through the Burton archives with the history of our
![Burton Snowboards founder Jake Burton Carpenter, who helped bring snowboarding to the masses, has died at 65 – Hartford Courant Burton Snowboards founder Jake Burton Carpenter, who helped bring snowboarding to the masses, has died at 65 – Hartford Courant](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2019/11/21/MS43P54GMFGCNAUGDOZFNG35ZY.jpg)
Burton Snowboards founder Jake Burton Carpenter, who helped bring snowboarding to the masses, has died at 65 – Hartford Courant
Burton Snowboards - Jake Burton Carpenter on the first Backhill he built in 1978. That sweater, though. P: Dale Jones | Facebook
![Past - After building over 100 prototypes in a variety of constructions, Jake settles on laminated maple and names his first snowboard the Burton Backhi… | Сноуборд Past - After building over 100 prototypes in a variety of constructions, Jake settles on laminated maple and names his first snowboard the Burton Backhi… | Сноуборд](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/59/6e/45/596e451acff09427c5d63179dbb6eacc.jpg)
Past - After building over 100 prototypes in a variety of constructions, Jake settles on laminated maple and names his first snowboard the Burton Backhi… | Сноуборд
![Vintage early Burton lineup -- from an early back hill model to a Safari board (skipping a few important boards… | Snowboard design, Snowboarding, Burton snowboards Vintage early Burton lineup -- from an early back hill model to a Safari board (skipping a few important boards… | Snowboard design, Snowboarding, Burton snowboards](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/18/1d/4b/181d4bdd23c749b5278119cd02694100.jpg)
Vintage early Burton lineup -- from an early back hill model to a Safari board (skipping a few important boards… | Snowboard design, Snowboarding, Burton snowboards
![looking for more info. I think prototype vintage burton backhill backyard snowboard c. 1981 autographed "Jake" in pencil I cannot find anything on the sn#if you could point me in the right looking for more info. I think prototype vintage burton backhill backyard snowboard c. 1981 autographed "Jake" in pencil I cannot find anything on the sn#if you could point me in the right](https://i.redd.it/looking-for-more-info-i-think-prototype-vintage-burton-v0-efe7w1mmdb9a1.jpg?width=585&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=f8b79cac7534c224422bc2cd865efb6b255fd19d)