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Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story

- Jake made appointmentsto visit ski manufacturers, and they all said,"You're out of your...

Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story • 2021

[exciting music] - Jake made appointments
to visit ski manufacturers, and they all said,
"You're out of your mind." He had one last trip set up
to Keil-Ski outside of Salzburg, Austria. And it was a huge snowstorm. - I got there
in the middle of the night, and they greeted me, and they
had a lot of automation and just a really cool place. Talked to them about making
something that's molded and has steel edges in it
and P-Tex base and a wood core, and he was like,
"Yeah, no problem." - So he said, "How about
if we live in the Alps?" I'm all in

Full Transcript

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- Jake made appointments to visit ski manufacturers,

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and they all said, "You're out of your mind."

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He had one last trip set up to Keil-Ski

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outside of Salzburg, Austria.

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And it was a huge snowstorm.

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- I got there in the middle of the night,

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and they greeted me, and they had a lot of automation

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and just a really cool place.

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Talked to them about making something that's molded

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and has steel edges in it and P-Tex base

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and a wood core,

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and he was like, "Yeah, no problem."

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- So he said, "How about if we live in the Alps?"

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I'm all in.

Duration

40 seconds

Views

35

Timestamp in Movie

00:26:11

Uploaded

May 11, 2025

Genres

documentary, sport

Production

Red Bull Media House,HBO Sports

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Movie Summary

An irreverent entrepreneur overcomes a series of adversities to create a new sport- and unexpectedly launches a global cultural phenomenon: snowboarding.