Behind the Scenes of ‘Dear Rider, the Jake Burton Story'

Past event
Mar 16, 2023, 12 to 8:30 PM

Meet the team behind the creation of the 2021 HBO Original documentary Dear Rider, The Jake Burton Story produced by Red Bull Media, on Thursday, March 16th at 7:00 pm, as part of Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum's virtual Red Bench Speaker Series.

Dear Rider, is a celebration of the life and vision of Jake Burton Carpenter (1954-2019), the pioneer who propelled the sport of snowboarding into a global and cultural phenomenon.

Join film Director Fernando Villena and Co-Producers Ben Bryan - a Red Bull Media content producer and Mike Cox - Jake's right-hand man, and moderator Chris Copley, a former Burton Team Manager, for an in-depth look at the creation of the movie that documents the life and vision of Jake Burton Carpenter.

Learn how each panelist contributed unique and intimate aspects to the film. A Q&A session will follow.

RSVP to receive a Zoom invite. FREE, but a $10 donation from each guest is encouraged, greatly appreciated, and helps us keep this series going. Sponsors include Schoeller Textil, r.k. Miles, AJ's Ski & Sports, Sisler Builders, and Vermont Ski + Ride.

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