This month marked the end of an era in the snowboard industry when Elan’s OEM Snowboard Factory in Furnitz, Austria declared bankruptcy and effectively shuttered its doors. Elan has turned out more than four million high-quality boards since it opened over 25 years ago in 1987, and the bankruptcy has left the factory, along with its 78 full-time workers and 90 seasonal employees, dormant.
While Elan’s management did not get back to us for this story, the bankruptcy allegedly resulted from  … More
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