Yes Basic vs Yes Hybrid
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
How they compare
the Yes Basic leans more all mountain, while the Yes Hybrid leans more freeride. The Yes Basic uses a twin shape while the Yes Hybrid is directional. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Yes Hybrid is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range.
Ratings
Piste
Yes Basic
8
Yes Hybrid
6
Powder
Yes Basic
5
Yes Hybrid
8
Freestyle
Yes Basic
6
Yes Hybrid
1
Freeride
Yes Basic
5
Yes Hybrid
10
Stiffness
Yes Basic
5
Yes Hybrid
7
Versatility
Yes Basic
8
Yes Hybrid
5
Yes Basic
Yes Hybrid
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainFreeride
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex5/10
Flex7/10
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelN/A
Stance
Stance
MSRP$429.95
MSRPN/A
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
156W — dimensions in mm
Not available for this model
Camber Profile
Used market
What to inspect and what not to confuse when buying used. Not on-snow reviews.
Yes Basic
Yes’s park/all-mountain staple with a crowded used market. Price condition, not the season sticker. Basic UnInc RDM is a different, more limited board — do not treat a blem or wide as automatically worth more.
Yes Hybrid
Yes’s directional freeride Hybrid — not a Basic or an All-In. Used supply is thinner than Basics; confirm the topsheet says Hybrid, and inspect the nose and base. Do not treat a 420 listing as the same used buy.