YoBeat: Making Fun of Snowboarding Since 1997

High Cascade superstar and all around great old man Preston Strout is an incredibly busy, but funny human being. He’s been kind enough to offer his unique brand of humor in the form of a weekly column about old age and other random stuff, 30s Thursday. One of Preston’s early efforts entitled, “Skiing and Snowboarding [...]

A nice home, great folks and plenty of options are supposed to create safe and sane children, but no one told Jarad Hadi. Having developed an unbelievable ability to disregard negative thinking, Jarad enjoys a care free lifestyle, independent of traditions and institutions that would otherwise attempt to control and limit the soul. Without the turmoil and impulsive decision making that [...]

This pile of hair was eventually the prize in a HCSC raffle. Totally worth it.      p. Ian Clark
Kyle Fisher has one of the weirdest lives I’ve heard of. A snowboarder through and through, Kyle loves all things helpful and all things dirty. When we first met he was a long haired stranger. Now-a-days [...]

Old Man Winter is headed to Government Camp yet again for what should be a great end to an amazing summer. The TR-minator, as Todd would now like to be called, is a “signature pro” during session six of HCSC.  This week we went over what makes Todd tick, smile, frown, and kill when he [...]

Built it himself, what did you do this winter?
At first glance one might take Chris Grenier to be an average kid. He doesn’t have any forced flare to set him apart, nor does he go out of his way to be the center of attention. But get to know the man and you’ll realize he [...]

Northwest snowboarding legend Graham Hymanstra getting wicked on a fake pile of bricks.
Summer is just around the corner, and while that means your local hill and life have melted away, we here at Yobeat have great news: summer camps! Snowboard camps on Hood, Whistler, and in countries south of the border not only save snowboarders [...]

“August feels like a good time kicked you in the face.”

HIGH CASCADE SNOWBOARD CAMP SHREDS SNOWPARK NZ!
 

 
 
High Cascade’s going down under and getting inverted this September 27 – October 4 at SnowPark NZ. We’ll be importing HCSC’s famed all-inclusive camp with professional coaching and oodles of off snow activities that will tire out the most organically shade-grown riders. Separate youth and adult programs keep each group fun and [...]

High Cascade Snowboard Camp is proud to announce the creation of a new team to represent there summer snowboard camp on Mt. Hood. Longtime HCSC campers and HCSC team riders Pat Moore and Zac Marben will be assisting Camp Director Preston Strout in assembling the new squad.
Pat, from New Hampshire, started coming out to [...]