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JOB:04-24941 Title:RP-Inside the World of Board Graphics
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Studying graphic design and graduating with
a great portfolio and skill set always helps. And
of course, go snowboarding! Surround yourself
with people that are into the same things as you;
eventually, you’ll meet someone that may need
your creative skills.
What do you feel has been Mervin’s greatest
contribution to snowboarding?
Pete: Mike Olson introduced deep carving sidecuts
for hardpack in the early eighties, and we were able
to ride resorts and faced hardpack, moguls, and ice
instead of the powder bliss ...