• September 1983

    September 1983
    Cover: Top Left: Mike McGill – Backside Air Photo: Schmitt Top Right: Craig Johnson – Frontside Air Photo: Newton Bottom Left: John Gibson – Frontside Air Photo: Newton Center: Jay Cabler – Loose Frontside Edge Out Photo: Newton Bottom Right: Anonymous – Street Push Photo: Newton Inside This Mag: Thirteen skaters like Tony Hawk, Neil Blender, Christian Hosoi and more answer six important questions and the Thrasher Summer Tour '83 gets wildAlso In This Issue: NSA Paramount in LA, the Devil's Pit 3rd Annual Fogtown Contest and tons of other contest resultsMusic Articles: Code of Honor
  • August 1983

    August 1983
    Cover: Steve Caballero – Frontside Channel PlantPhoto: Mofo Inside This Mag: Joe's Ramp Jam and the Summer World Series at Upland's PipelineAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti and spot checkMusic Articles: New Order and the Red Devils
  • July 1983

    July 1983
    Cover: Jay “ Alabamy” – Frontside Ollie Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: Thrasher's Skate Rock weekend and backyard pool skatingAlso In This Issue: The Brazilian skate scene, the Florida Backyard Series in Naples, the 3rd Annual Am Contest in Guatemala and the CASL #3 at the Palmdale RampMusic Articles: Skate rock mania and "metal edge"
  • June 1983

    June 1983
    Cover: Andy Kessler – One Foot Nose WheeliePhoto: Bocxe Inside This Mag: An interview with Hans Jacobsson, San Francisco street style, new etiquette for street society and rad street sequencesAlso In This Issue: East Coast scene report Music Articles: Agression
  • May 1983

    May 1983
    Cover: Gary Davis – Frontside Boneless Photo: RamsayInside This Mag: The Del Mar Spring Nationals and skating in San JoseAlso In This Issue: Skate comicsMusic Articles: Tales of Terror
  • April 1983

    April 1983
    Cover: Micke Alba – Handplant Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: The Great Desert Ramp Battle and street skatingAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti and how to build a ramp
  • March 1983

    March 1983
    Cover: Billy Ruff – Backside Air Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Skate City/Whittier Christmas Classic and an interview with Billy RuffAlso In This Issue: Rad skate photos from over the years, Music Articles: TSOL, JFA, Los Olvidados, Big Boys, Sin 34, Die Kreuzenv and Mecht Mensch
  • February 1983

    February 1983
    Cover: Bob Denike – Frontside Lap Over Photo: Etheridge Inside This Mag: Oakland Pro/Am Christmas Classic, an interview with Steve Alba and ramp building tipsAlso In This Issue: Skating in '82 in reviewMusic Articles: Subhumans
  • January 1983

    January 1983
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Backside Air Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: An interview with Lance Mountain and skaters travel to TahoeAlso In This Issue: Turkey Shoot III in LA and the 1983 Thrasher calendar featuring Steve CaballeroMusic Articles: Necros and TSOL
  • December 1982

    December 1982
    Cover: Tom Groholski – Backside Air Photo: Groholski Inside This Mag: Fall 1982 contest wrap-up and sick pool skatingAlso In This Issue: Skate and destroy article by LowboyMusic Articles: Metal madness with Girlschool, Iron Maiden and more
  • Shay Sandiford's “A Night in the Life” ASICS Part

    Shay Sandiford's “A Night in the Life” ASICS Part
    Guided by the camera light, Shay glides through California's quiet streets to deliver hit after hit of technical brilliance in this Jacob Harris crafted dreamscape.
  • SOTY Party 2024 Photos

    SOTY Party 2024 Photos
    Foy's sequel in The City was as packed as his parts. Private tours, park sessions and a sold-out party crowd, scroll through as we put it on the permanent record with Polaroid. 
  • Jack Curtin's "Venture" Part

    Jack Curtin's "Venture" Part
    Jack pops off at Pier 7 and across The City before putting down the final word in NYC for Venture.
  • Nicole Hause's Mixtape Video

    Nicole Hause's Mixtape Video
    Nicole brings a heavy dose of her hardest hits over the years.
  • This Old Ledge: Los Angeles Mall

    This Old Ledge: Los Angeles Mall
    For most, the LA Mall is an uninviting Downtown fortress, but skaters have been flocking there since the '80s. Walk the grounds with Ted Barrow as he traces the bricks' history from early Guy to modern Greco.
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    Greyson Fletcher Thrasher Cover February 2025
    Greyson Fletcher lets it dangle with a barefoot one-footer high above Oahu's North Shore. In this issue, we've got GX1000 in Japan, Indy in Germany, Atlantic Drift in Kazakhstan. Plus interviews with Shawn Hale, Donovon Piscopo and Greyson Fletcher himself.