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In order to become a sponsored snowboarder, a person should hone their skills and submit a video of their snowboarding to a local or international snowboarding company. Compete in snowboarding and get affiliated with a snowboard shop with help from the manager of a snowboard store in this free video on snowboarding gear and equipment. Expert: Andy Varner Bio: Andy Varner has been the manager for 14 years at the MAX snowboard shop at the base of Park City Mountain Resort. Filmmaker: Erik Hutchins