Burton

Burton is an action sports-oriented clothing line with an emphasis on jackets and snowboard gear. Co-founded by Jake Burton Carpenter and Nate Brott, Burton snowboards were developed in 1977. After the successful manufacturing of the boards, a clothing line soon followed.

Fast Facts

1. Founded: Jake Burton Carpenter and Nate Brott
2. Created by: 1977
3. Flagship store: Burlington, Virginia
4. Available for men, women and children
5. Retail range: $12.50 and up
6. Carpenter studied at the University of Colorado
7. Avid skier
8. Born: April 29, 1954
9. Created the snowboard by adapting a Snurfer

The Look

Burton produces casual activewear that caters to the board sports fan with traditional beach wear styles. Burton offers hundreds of mix and match pieces, allowing for endless style combinations and the ability to be an original.

What They Offer

• Organic apparel
• Tees and Hoodies
• Shorts and Boardshorts
• Polos and Shirts
• Denim and Pants
• Handbags, Luggage and Backpacks
• Shoes, Sandals and Flip Flops
• Skirts and Leggings
• Jackets and Sweaters
• Hats and Beanies
• Sunglasses
• Belts and accessories

Burton Snowboard Team

• Teams include:
• Shaun White
• Jeremy Jones
• Terje Haakonsen
• Hannah Teter
• Kelly Clark
• Mason Aguirre
• Kevin Pearce

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