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![Former Steamboat Springs resident Sherman Poppen, grandfather of snowboarding, dies at age 89 | AspenTimes.com Former Steamboat Springs resident Sherman Poppen, grandfather of snowboarding, dies at age 89 | AspenTimes.com](https://cdn.aspentimes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2019/08/wireSNOWBOARD-atd-080319-1.jpg)
Former Steamboat Springs resident Sherman Poppen, grandfather of snowboarding, dies at age 89 | AspenTimes.com
![Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame - History of the Snurfer, Snurfing and the birth of the sport of Snowboarding - 1966 Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame - History of the Snurfer, Snurfing and the birth of the sport of Snowboarding - 1966](http://www.mashf.com/Sherm%20and%20his%20prototypes.jpg)