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What happened to Forum snowboards?
In 2004, Burton purchased Forum Snowboards from Four Star Distribution, along with outerwear brands Special Blend and Foursquare. The company will exit out of The Program brands in winter 2014, in order to better focus on and invest in Burton.”
What happened Peter Line?
Line retired from professional snowboarding in 2001 to focus on his business interests and creative pursuits. He returned in 2009 to star in the Forum team movie, Forum or Against ‘Em which earned him the recognition of Comeback of the Year from Snowboarder Magazine.
What happened Foursquare snowboard?
Also part of today’s restructure, Burton announced it will transition out of its Program brands (Foursquare, Forum and Special Blend), which were purchased in 2004 with the intent to keep snowboard companies in the hands of snowboarders.
What happened to Nate bozung?
Nathan Bozung after his arrest in May 2018. Nathan Hale Bozung, a 38-year-old Heber man and former professional snowboarder, was ordered to serve 12 days in jail for a 2018 incident in which prosecutors said he held knives to a person’s throat and threatened to shoot another man while loading an AR-15-style weapon.
Who was in the Forum 8?
The Forum 8, as it was known, consisted of JP Walker, Jeremy Jones, Joni Malmi, Wille Yli-Luoma, Bjorn Leines, Devun Walsh, Chris Dufficy and Peter Line, who all featured in Mack Dawg/Forum’s ‘The Resistance’ – which, if you were wondering, is one of the greatest snowboard movies ever made.
Who owns special blend?
As of 2009, Burton owned ten companies that sold snowboards, outerwear, and shoes: R.E.D, Gravis, Anon, Analog, Forum, Special Blend, Foursquare, Jeenyus, and, most recently, Channel Islands. In 2008, Burton began to make surfboards in Vermont.
How can I make money snowboarding?
How to Get Paid to Snowboard
- Skills. First of all you have to have skills and talent.
- Know the Sport. Submerge yourself in the snowboarding world.
- Contests. Enter some of your local contests; you have to start somewhere.
- Networking.
- Portfolio.
- Get an Education.