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Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story

When you thinkabout snowboarding, the first personthat you think about in terms of the...

When you think
about snowboarding, the first person
that you think about in terms of the history
is Jake

Full Transcript

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- When you think about snowboarding,
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the first person that you think about
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in terms of the history is Jake.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:08
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.
- [laughs] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:17
- [laughs]
- What's important, you know, being around this industry - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- What's important, you know, being around this industr...
- He will compete, he will put a goal, he will achieve it - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
- He will compete, he will put a goal, he will achieve it
- If you ever challenge him to something, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- If you ever challenge him to something,
- I tell any company that wants to compete against us, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- I tell any company that wants to compete against us,
- The most unassuming person you could meet. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
- The most unassuming person you could meet.
- A lot like a father figure with no filter. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- A lot like a father figure with no filter.
- He's created an Olympic sport, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
- He's created an Olympic sport,
And I grew up on Long Island, pretty close to the ocean. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
And I grew up on Long Island, pretty close to the ocean.
My earliest positive memories were definitely about snow. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:51
My earliest positive memories were definitely about snow.
That belief really blossomed within Jake. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:33
That belief really blossomed within Jake.
- I really got into skiing. I was like-- - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
- I really got into skiing. I was like--
One year, they were going to get my Christmas present - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:11
One year, they were going to get my Christmas present
I was like, "Fuck, are you kidding me?" - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
I was like, "Fuck, are you kidding me?"
- Jake said, "Here, let me-- I wanna show you this-- - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
- Jake said, "Here, let me-- I wanna show you this--
- I figured if I could make 50 snowboards a day, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:40
- I figured if I could make 50 snowboards a day,
- I made pretty much exactly 100 prototypes. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:40
- I made pretty much exactly 100 prototypes.
Here's the silk screen right here. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
Here's the silk screen right here.
Now, this is how the board looks when it leaves here, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
Now, this is how the board looks when it leaves here,
I hired two relatives and a friend, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:43
I hired two relatives and a friend,