
The Olympic halfpipe competition starts in less than a week and good news! The halfpipe looks a lot like, well, a halfpipe. And according to Arena Snowpark’s Blog it’s 98% straw free. That’s more good news, because a certain blogger who remembers the olden days of snowboarding told us a funny story recently. Apparently, when [...]
Might as well be a bull’s-eye….
For those of who check out the Rome SDS Blog from time to time, you may or may not remember a little bet between a couple in-house guys over here. If you don’t recall, Ron bet Shawn Dumont, one of the in-house graphic designers here at Rome, that he couldn’t [...]
Apparently you guys like Nick Dirks and want to help him out cause the last run of these shirts sold out in less than a week. We’re stoked, Nick is stoked, and we really need to stop saying “stoked” so much. What are we a damn fire? Anyway, we did a different color and another [...]
The Olympics have done crazy things this year — everyone wants a piece of this snowboarding magic. But it doesn’t really seem right to blame the Olympics for a Superbowl Sunday appearance by the Tahoe Dangerzone crew on network TV, because let’s face it, Nikki Fresh is not making the team, not even the boardercross [...]
Bitch Boards donated some snowboards to recent celebrity Haiti relief efforts, and got pictures of the boards with celebrities from Randy Jackson to Snoop Dogg to show for it. Honestly, there are so many jokes to make about these photos, most of which are inappropriate/insensitive (the jokes, not the photos), that I feel my head [...]
This weekend is sort of like the perfect storm of events if you’re into this snowboard contest thing. We’re not talking industry bullshit like trade shows (although there is one of those going on, maybe even two) but action competitions of every shape and size. Guess that’s why they call it the peak season, or [...]
You may have noticed we like to drink here at YoBeat. It’s cool, we’re all of age and we NEVER drink and drive. But no matter how much we enjoy a cold beer or a nice glass of whiskey, we can only aspire to like drinking as much as they do in Canada. After all, [...]
We’re happy to hear Kevin Pearce is making strides towards recovery, and more so that people still care. His Facebook page is regularly updated and the most recent update is Kevin’s been transferred to Craig Hospital – a world renowned center for specialty rehabilitation and research for people with traumatic brain injury. Keep on keepin’ [...]
Tacos, pros, and more. Sign me up. Here’s all the info on the Sessions ride days February 28th and 29th.
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