The original snowboards, developed in the 1960s had no fixed bindings, the riders stood on the board like a surfboard. When Jake Burton won a competition in the late seventies using bindings they rapidly became the norm. In 1988 Greg Todds shed his bindings and began developing a ‘stomp-pad‘ as an alternative. Cholo Burns helped [...]

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