Forum Snowboarding
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{{Orphan|August 2006}
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| Type | Private |
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| Founded | Irvine, California (1996) |
| Headquarters | Irvine, California, USA |
| Key people | JP Walker, Peter Line, Devun Walsh, Joni Malmi, Lauri Heiskari, Travis Kennedy, Jake Blauvelt, Pat Moore, Cheryl Maas |
| Industry | Sports, Snowboarding |
| Products | Snowboards, Clothing, Video |
| Revenue |  $10 to $12 Million USD (2004) |
| Employees | 50? (2005) |
| Website | www.forum-snowboards.com |
Forum Snowboards is a snowboarding company owned by Burton Snowboards.
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[edit] History
Forum snowboards was first started by Four Star Distribution and pro snowboarder Peter Line in the summer of 1996. On July 15, 2004 Forum was bought by Burton Snowboards.
[edit] Team
Peter Line attempted to create the greatest pro team ever, which resulted in "The Forum 8", arguably the most progressive group of riders ever. The Forum 8 were: JP Walker, Jeremy Jones, Joni Malmi, Bjorn Leines, Devun Walsh, Chris Dufficy, Wille Yi-Luoma and Peter Line. To be seen on Mack Dawg Productions "The Resistance".
[edit] Videos
Forum has been working with Mack Dawg Productions to produce a number of snowboard videos including The Resistance, True Life, Video Gangs. However, their most recent video, "That" was not made by mackdawg. Forum's videos all feature riders of the Forum team.
[edit] External links
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