{"id":570,"date":"2008-03-06T12:58:35","date_gmt":"2008-03-06T20:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=570"},"modified":"2008-03-06T12:58:43","modified_gmt":"2008-03-06T20:58:43","slug":"barfoot-snowboards-turns-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=570","title":{"rendered":"Barfoot Snowboards Turns 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/chuck-barfoot.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/chuck-barfoot.jpg','popup','width=266,height=400,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/chuck-barfoot-tm.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Chuck Barfoot\" \/><\/a>For a guy who has been way too-nice for his own good, we&#8217;re happy <strong>Chuck Barfoot<\/strong> is celebrating 30 year of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barfoot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Barfoot Snowboards<\/a><\/strong>. <strong>Ethan Stewart<\/strong> spins up an extremely cools story for the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.com\/news\/2008\/mar\/06\/barfoot-snowboards-turns-30\/\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Barbara Independent<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a turn of synchronicity lost on all but the most well-versed snowboarding historians, this snowy start to 2008 was a downright poetic omen for those who know and love Chuck Barfoot. Often overlooked by the history books, repeatedly finding himself on the wrong end of busted-up business deals, and a lifelong devotee of the ride&#8201;&#8212;&#8201;be it by land, sea, or snow&#8201;&#8212;&#8201;this snow-blessed 2008 (a recent excursion found a nearly 10-foot base up Mt. Pinos way) also marks the 30th anniversary for the Santa Barbara-born Barfoot Snowboard Company&#8201;&#8212;&#8201;the unsung, callused hero of a snow-sliding revolution.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We haven&#8217;t forgotten you Chuck, Happy 30th. You know this just means your baby is just moving into her prime. . . right? How about an update of that old <strong>Jon Boyer Pro Model<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.com\/news\/2008\/mar\/06\/barfoot-snowboards-turns-30\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Santa Barbara Independent<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a guy who has been way too-nice for his own good, we&#8217;re happy Chuck Barfoot is celebrating 30 year of Barfoot Snowboards. Ethan Stewart spins up an extremely cools story for the Santa Barbara Independent. In a turn of synchronicity lost on all but the most well-versed snowboarding historians, this snowy start to 2008 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}