Yes Basic vs Yes Standard
Snowboards comparison — 2023-2024 season
How they compare
the Yes Basic leans more all mountain, while the Yes Standard leans more powder. The Yes Basic uses a twin shape while the Yes Standard is directional twin. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Yes Standard is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the medium range. The Yes Basic targets advanced riders while the Yes Standard is aimed at expert riders. At $429.95 vs $549.95 MSRP, the Yes Basic is the more budget-friendly option.
Ratings
Piste
Yes Basic
8
Yes Standard
4
Powder
Yes Basic
5
Yes Standard
9
Freestyle
Yes Basic
6
Yes Standard
2
Freeride
Yes Basic
5
Yes Standard
7
Stiffness
Yes Basic
5
Yes Standard
7
Versatility
Yes Basic
8
Yes Standard
5
Yes Basic
Yes Standard
Core Specs
TerrainAll Mountain
TerrainPowder
ShapeTwin
ShapeDirectional Twin
CamberCamber
CamberCamber
Flex5/10
Flex7/10
Riding LevelAdvanced
Riding LevelExpert
Stance
Stance
MSRP$429.95
MSRP$549.95
Target AudienceAdults
Target AudienceAdults
Shape Profile
156W — dimensions in mm
156 — dimensions in mm
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.