Yes 420 Ph vs Yes First Basic

How they compare

the Yes 420 Ph leans more powder, while the Yes First Basic leans more all mountain. The Yes 420 Ph uses a directional shape while the Yes First Basic is twin. The Yes 420 Ph has a camber profile (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise), while the Yes First Basic uses flat (neutral base between bindings; predictable, often paired with rocker toward tips/tail). The Yes 420 Ph is noticeably stiffer at 8/10 versus the Yes First Basic's 4/10, suiting more aggressive riding.