Snowboarding exists because of the unmatched experience of riding untracked powder with the minimal equipment needed to allow riders to really find a state of flow. That is the life-changing experience that drove early innovators like Dimitrije Milovich, Toms Sims, Jake Burton, and Regis Rolland to create their snowboard brands that were the roots of a global movement. Before the splitboard, snowboards were relegated to gravity for travel, and if you wanted to get fresh snow, the only options were bootpacking, snowshoes, or snow machines. The invention of the splitboard has completely revolutionized the backcountry experience, allowing riders to travel to their destination in a new way, opening a world of experiences they couldn’t access before.
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