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How to Spot a Gay Snowboarder
All photos courtesy of Ski-bums.org Thanks to androgynous snowboard gear and lots of layers, it can be hard to tell if someone is male or female on the hill, much less judge their sexual preference,...
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Mike Ranquet’s Hump Day History Lesson
Intro: Mikey Leblanc, Captions: Mike Ranquet A month ago I lent my credit card to Mike Ranquet. It was a last minute decision as we were parting ways in a train station in Gigi Ruf’s hometown. I was...
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A Letter from a “Real” Extreme Journalist
It’s been an interesting couple of days in my internet world, thanks to an awesome hate thread from some people who clearly don’t get it, but don’t worry about me. I’m tough and I can take it. In fact,...
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A Long List of Dead Snowboard Brands
Though the snowboard internet has been pretty dead over the past few weeks, what with the holidays and all, but he History of Snowboarding group on Facebook has been a-buzz thanks to a post on dead...
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10 Hours Lost in the Woods: Why You Should Never Go Out of Bounds
Our adventure begins here. It all started because I needed to get an Instagram. After all, if you snowboard and don’t get any likes to show for it, did you really snowboard? Now Timberline was gorgeous...
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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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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Riding the T-Bar
Earning your turns is a time-honored tradition in snowboarding, and those who choose to hike are often lauded for their dedication and rewarded with face shots and untouched pow. And while that’s...
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Snowboarding Without Irony
Being “cool” in the 21st century is a tricky thing. As “core” snowboarders, we grapple with it daily. Just read the comment sections on this site and you’ll see, snowboarding is a competitive fashion...
View ArticleYoBeat Most Awesome Chef: Peter Line vs. Party Time Nate
Peter Line and Party Time Nate met once again in a battle of culinary skills. For this YoBeat Most Awesome Chef challenge, the home court advantage was Nate’s, as Peter drove down to Portland to...
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Sacs de Douche à Québec: Part 1
THIS CAN BE TAKEN SO MANY WAYS. I THINK IT WAS THE THEME OF OUR TRIP. I am not a real photographer; I think I should start by saying that. Yes, I take photos, and sometimes they even come out well, but...
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30-Something Reasons Colorado Sucks
It’s often been commented, “Yobeat hates Colorado.” So much so that it’s become a running joke every time we feature a CO edit. Now, it’s not entirely to say that we, the staff of Yobeat, hate the...
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Girls’ Guide to Riding on the Rag
Every since the Too Hard teaser included a girl tossing a bloody tampon, it seems even male snowboarders are aware that girls bleed once a month. It’s ok, it’s just nature and it’s what makes...
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The Hood Report: 2017
Yeah, that’s a hybrid #portlandmeritbadge Good news kids! It’s like we’ve hopped in a time machine and headed straight back to the early ’00s when Mother Nature used to provide enough of that good...
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Hood Report 2017: Timberline Treated to the Best Summer in Years
Filming: Adam Foster and Cam Weeg – Sorry about the music, it came free with my iphone editing software. Fires are raging out of control in most of the Western US and September 3, 2017, the...
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The Brooke Geery Story: A Hump Day Non-Exclusive
In the year 2000 at the ACG Indoor QP contest with my boy Macho Man. I think Evan Rose took this photo. So by now you may have noticed Yobeat’s back… Or maybe you’re just tuning in now. Either way,...
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TBT: Jeff Brushie’s Revenge
Jeff Brushie is arguably one of the all time greats of snowboarding. He rode with a style years ahead of his time, pushed the levels of halfpipe riding to new heights, and one was on the first...
View ArticleA Quickie from the Netherlands with Veroniqi Hansen
Before you scroll down to complain – no Yobeat is not turning into a women’s site! However, it seems that the lovely ladies of board world have already tuned into the fact that if you send us good...
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Kirschi’s Season Chronicles: The First Three Episodes
Who are you, where are you from, where do you ride, and who do you ride for? I´m Christian Kirsch, I grewed up in Southern Germany, but for 6 years I’ve lived in Innsbruck, Austria. I´m trying to ride...
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Hump Day Gets a Lesson in Culture and Surviving Snowboard Media Overload with...
If you turn your attention to the video above this paragraph you will find the full version of Postland Theory’s 2016 video release “The Fourth Wall.” Why the hell are we just posting it now, you ask?...
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Rejected Edits – Where Are they Now – Yougofirst
Riders: Domagoj Miro Miloslavić, Mario Veljača , Vid Barić, Ana Rumiha, Matic Zavodnik, Marko Skender, Filip Grilec, Davor Uidl + friends filming: Dario Gilja Gilj$on + friends Yesterday, we got a note...
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