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Jeremy Jones on the Evolution of Snowboard Design
Category: Sports & Recreation
Duration: 01:19:31
Publish Date: 2023-01-06 17:14:51
Description:

Today we’ve got a masterclass on the history and evolution of snowboard design with Jeremy Jones, as well as Jeremy’s own philosophy behind product creation and refinement at Jones Snowboards. Jeremy and I discuss “progression bumps”; a new Jones board coming out this spring; prototyping; finding design inspiration in unexpected places; a number of the boards in the current Jones lineup; and more.

TOPICS & TIMES:

  • Splitboards: why did you start with splits? (6:36)
  • Making gear work vs. dialing in gear (11:25)
  • Progression Bumps: Evolutions & Revolutions (13:55)
  • Jones Tweaker & Nose Shape (17:10)
  • New Board: the Jones Butterfly (19:55)
  • Philosophy of Product Changes (21:54)
  • Storm Chaser & Inspiration from Surfing (30:08)
  • Design evolution since the early 80's (32:11)
  • Are you more picky about shape or flex? (39:14)
  • Manufacturing errors? Tolerances & Variations (43:32)
  • Supply Chain update (49:05)
  • Project X Boards (52:10)
  • Product Name Changes & ‘Know Thyself’ (54:06)
  • Jones Apparel (1:01:40)
  • Crashes & Close Calls (1:08:22)
  • What We’re Celebrating (1:16:14)

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