Mike Olson
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Mike Olson & The Lib Tech Waterboard Story
Boardistan &bull Jan 30, 2012
Mike Olson has been weird sciencing the snowboard world for nearly three decades. Some would argue (us included) that Olson is responsible for more design advancements in snowboard and ski technology than any other living person. Beginning with the carving… Full Story »
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Lib Tech Cofounder Mike Olson On New Surf Line
Transworld Business &bull Jan 27, 2012
We've been anxiously awaiting seeing Lib Tech's new surf line in the flesh since we started hearing about them from Lib Tech Founders Mike Olson and Pete Saari last year. The wait was finally over at this year's SIA Snow… Full Story »
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Bent Metal Signs Northwest Ripper Sean Genovese
Transworld Business &bull Jan 9, 2012
Seattle, WA (January 9, 2012) - Mervin Mfg. is proud to announce the addition of Northwest ripper, artist and general cultural maven Sean Genovese to the Bent Metal team. Sean's long relationship with Mervin and history of shared tastes and… Full Story »
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Inside Mervin Manufacturing
Frequency - The Snowboarders Journal &bull Oct 5, 2011
On a recent trip to the Olympic Peninsula, I was fortunate enough to stop by the Mervin Manufacturing facilities in Sequim, Wash.-as they call it, "The World's Most environMENTAL Snowboard Factory." After a brief chat with founder Mike Olson about… Full Story »
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The 2011 Downtown Throwdown is On!
YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997 &bull Sep 22, 2011
So this event is such a big deal, people are fighting over who gets to sponsor it. The email we received had the following subject: LIB TECH presents the DOWNTOWN THROWDOWN brought to you by ZUMIEZ. We pretty much envision… Full Story »
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Industry Profile: Mervin Manufacturing VP Marketing & Creative Pete Saari
The World of Snowboarding through Fembot Eyes &bull Aug 9, 2011
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself Pete: I like long walks on the beach, cobblestones back up to the top of the point break. I like sunny mornings looking out of the barrel at Mt. Baker. I enjoy hiking for pow and hurting myself on boxes and rails. I hope to do something positive, it is getting close to time for me to give back a lot more than I take. Shay: How has snowboarding changed your life? Pete: I think it saved me. I thank Mike Olson for asking me to help him when I was 18… Full Story »
