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One Run in Paradise
As we all know, I had a GREAT TIME in Argentina. However, I am a little pissed I was not invited on this run through Punta de Vista with Tony Pavlantos and Ryan Cruze. Thanks a lot, jerks.
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Snowboarders on Instagram
Instagram is easily the coolest thing since Twitter. If you’re not familiar with the “quirky” photo sharing service by now, you either don’t have an iPhone, or are dead. Just in case though, it’s...
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Hump Day Goes on Vacation with Stevie Bell
Stevie Bell has spent the past few seasons battling injury, but this year, he managed to stay healthy for an entire season. This feat means he was able to actually put together a full video part, and...
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Cancer Roasted Kev’s Nuts…
The man of the hour Our friend Kevin Nimick is battling nut cancer, which is a total bummer, both for his balls and his wallet. Luckily, Portland is full of great people and Kevin knows most of them,...
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A Weekend at YoBeat’s Chicago Office
Now that Yobeat has grown into a multimillion dollar corporation and will soon be topping the Forbes 500 list, we’ve obviously had to expand. You’ve probably noticed our new intern popping up here and...
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How to Make a Season Edit (Awesome)
A few lucky jerks on the west coast are already riding (Colorado and Oregon even have open resorts), but for most people the season is yet to really get underway. So how can you pass the time until...
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Newsflash: Timberline is Open!
Those chairlifts are a-turning. Photo: Ricky Hower Technically Winter begins December 21, but for snowboarders, it starts as soon as the first snow flies — whether from guns or the sky — and we get to...
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San Francisco Downtown Throwdown 2011
San Francisco is an accepting city filled with diversity and rich cultural heritage, or to put it more bluntly, a total freak show. But the local color was only slightly weirder than a bunch of...
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The Devun Walsh Hump Day
Mountain main. All photos: Colin Adair Snowboarding careers are short lived if you’re lucky enough to even have one. You spend a few years on top, play it cool, earn some money, and then move on. But...
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Wooo!! Mt. Baker Opening Day 2011
Tedore, Peter and half of Surrey BC. At the risk of dating myself, I remember when there were so few snowboarders on the the hill that if you saw one you didn’t know, you’d go out of your way to say...
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Nick Lipton’s First Day Snowboarding (in a year and a half)
You may not know, but Nick Lipton has a big boy job in the big city of Chicago. Sadly, long hours and no car or shred buddies have prevented him from actually snowboarding since moving there in fall...
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Dirksen Derby 2011: Day 1
This dude didn’t qualify, but hey, he got his picture on Yobeat! A wise man once told me, it takes five years for any sort of business to really work. And while the Dirksen Derby may not be in the...
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Yobeat’s Trip to Jackson Hole
I’m not sure why every person I ran into this weekend at Jackson Hole, be it an Internet acquaintance or someone I’ve know since I was 15 insisted on asking me the same question. “What are you doing...
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SIA 2012: Day 1
Sandwiched inconveniently in the middle of the season, SIA is happening, again. Wait, did that sound bitter? Cause I didn’t mean it that way at all. In fact, the Yobeat crew is super stoked to be back...
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The Premiere LBS Handplant Contest
Pretty sure I’ve taken this photo every year the mountain has popped out, and I’m this won’t be the last! Snowboarding is slightly obsessed with Banked Slaloms these days. From the Dirksen Derby, to...
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Matt Kass’s Hump Day
In Seaside he’s know as Crab Jesus. If you don’t know Matt Kass, you’re about to. Matt Kass was a pro snowboarder before anyone had heard of Danny Kass, but you’re more likely to know him as the...
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Hump Day Lives the Dream with Shaun McKay
All photos: Drew Smalley/DS Imagery Not many snowboard careers stand the test of time. In fact, out of the super talented lot of boarders in the Neoproto flicks, most have succumbed to industry jobs,...
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How to Get to Alaska
My main source of information, Instagram, has led me to believe everyone who’s anyone is headed to, or in, Alaska right now. For the majority of Yobeat readership, this may not sound that exciting as...
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It’s Kyle Miller Hump Day Time
On the way to Tailgate AK in 2011. Photos: Jeff Hawe Maybe you’ve never heard of Kyle Miller. That’s ok, we’ll fill you in. Montana born and bred and now calling Tahoe home, Kyle is a soul boarder if...
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Woodward Tahoe: The Grand Opening
Not bad for June snowboarding in Tahoe. Creating a summer snowboarding set up without a glacier is an accomplishment, to say the least. So building a 22′ Superpipe, without a glacier, on a year that...
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