{"id":50803,"date":"2016-12-02T17:11:50","date_gmt":"2016-12-03T00:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=50803"},"modified":"2018-06-07T12:17:35","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T19:17:35","slug":"burton-dead-boxer-greatest-snowboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=50803","title":{"rendered":"Burton + Dead Boxer = Greatest Snowboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50805\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/b2legacyc-450x215.jpeg\" alt=\"b2legacyc\" width=\"450\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/b2legacyc-450x215.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/b2legacyc-200x95.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/b2legacyc.jpeg 646w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Someone at <strong>Burton<\/strong> loves dead people. We&#8217;ve said before that it was because they were much easier to do deals with. But we&#8217;re not sure that&#8217;s the only reason. Over the past few decades the company has done collaborations with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacklunch.com\/?p=293\"><strong>Andy Warhol <\/strong><\/a>(who is dead), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=17565\"><strong>Bob Marley<\/strong><\/a> (who is dead), and now they&#8217;re getting in the ring with&nbsp;<strong>Muhamad Ali <\/strong>(who is also dead)&nbsp;with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burton.com\/us\/en\/H17-193471.html\"><strong>Ali x Burton The Greatest Snowboard<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When pioneers see eye-to-eye, it\u2019s only fitting to step into the ring and celebrate with a knockout. Thus the Ali x Burton collaboration brings two legacies together with a limited release board in honor of the People\u2019s Champion, the Greatest, Muhammad Ali.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Wonder if this boards floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee? Truthfully, we&#8217;ll never know. But we do begin to wonder how much longer it will be before they do a <strong>Hugh Hefner<\/strong> model. He&#8217;ll qualify as a dead artist soon enough, won&#8217;t he?<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burton.com\/us\/en\/H17-193471.html\">Burton Snowboards<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone at Burton loves dead people. We&#8217;ve said before that it was because they were much easier to do deals with. But we&#8217;re not sure that&#8217;s the only reason. Over the past few decades the company has done collaborations with Andy Warhol (who is dead), Bob Marley (who is dead), and now they&#8217;re getting in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15,37,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50803"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50803"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52894,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50803\/revisions\/52894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}