YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997

One run at Breck with Eric Willett that will likely make you feel bad about your own snowboard skill set.
Edit: Zak Shelhamer

After Kevin Pearce slammed in Park City the media jumped all over the story because, well, they had something to talk about. While we send our best wishes to Kevin no real snowboarder will say, “Oh shit, we better ban that damn double twisty.” Most people aren’t real snowboarders though, including the claimed “expert” Christine [...]

Danny Davis. Photo courtesy Boardistan.
This article is a perfect example of the feast of d-grade crap that is served up to the Internet everyday.   Millions (if not billions) of people around the World Wide Web, force-feed the Internet with photos, videos and text, under the loose license of journalism leading to our epidemic state [...]

Exciting stuff people, a total new comer, Shawn White took top honors at first stop of the 2009/10 Grand Prix series at Copper Mountain! Despite a similar look and style to that flying tomato guy, Shawn White is clearly a new comer, as the superstar spells his name Shaun and Zak would have never screwed [...]

This is two press releases we received this morning combined into one post. The TTR 6STAR series is kicking off with the Billabong Air and Style, where, you guessed it, there will be double corks! As ethnocentric Americans, we didn’t really care, but then Anne Flore Marxer sent us a flier for the signing session [...]

Shaun White will make the double-cork a TV household name this winter on NBC, ESPN and beyond.  Make no mistake that his command over these tricks and determination to bring them into the competitive arena is truly impressive.  If this were NASCAR, Shaun basically just built a car that’s twice as fast, and the rest [...]