• July 1981

    July 1981
    Cover: Mike Pust – Handplant Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Ramp raging, Ray Rodriguez discusses ditch skating with Stacy Peralta and the Second Annual Morro Bay Slalom ContestAlso In This Issue: Modern moves with Rodney Mullen and Per Welinder and the GLSA Contest at Apple Skatepark in Columbus, OHMusic Articles: The Big Boys and the Dregs
  • June 1981

    June 1981
    Cover: Mike Smith - Frontside Smith Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: The Ranch Spring Nationals with competitors Mike Smith, Duane Peters, Mike Alba, Neil Blender and more and Steve Caballero, Roger Hickey and Steve Rocco talk about their favorite skatesAlso In This Issue: Top secret spots revealed and Texas spring competitionsMusic Articles: The Big Boys and U2
  • May 1981

    May 1981
    Cover: Duane Peters and Steve Caballero – Aggro Sweeper Re-entry, Lien Air Photos: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Skate City Whittier Pro/Am Contest with competitors Duane Peters, Lance Mountain, Steve Caballero, Neil Blender and more and a Swedish skate competitionAlso In This Issue: A day in the street, a night on the town, Sensation Basin's Third Anniversary Contest and the Galveston, TX contestMusic Articles: Adam and the Ants and the Big Boys
  • April 1981

    April 1981
    Cover: Allen Losi – Fakie Footplant Ollie Photo: Rose Inside This Mag: LA skatepark paradise and the mission to find the best pipes in Florida Also In This Issue: The ollie air and other unassisted, no handed aerial acrobatics and skating in DallasMusic Articles: The Big Boys and the Jam
  • March 1981

    March 1981
    Cover: Chris Miller - Bio Frontside Air Photo: Goodrich Inside This Mag: LA skatepark paradise and the Kona Pro/Am competitionAlso In This Issue: The art of dropping in and ASPOMusic Articles: 415 Compilation tunes and the Big Boys
  • February 1981

    February 1981
    Cover: Chris Strople - Frontside Slash Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Lakewood Half-Pipe Pro/Am Contest, an interview with Shawn Peddle and rad public skateparksAlso In This Issue: Skate sessions in Berkeley, the Third Annual Pepsi Pro/Am Sensation Basin Skatepark Contest
  • January 1981

    January 1981
    Cover: artwork by Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Upland Gold Cup Finale, downhill racing at in Capitola and at the Laguna Seca Raceway and semi-secret spots revealedAlso In This Issue: Street shredding and modern skate comics
  • A Day In The Life of B.A.

    A Day In The Life of B.A.
    Crailtap has a day in the life of Brian Anderson.
  • Nihilist Kills!!!

    Nihilist Kills!!!
    "Who would have thought that a few hundred drunk skaters in one building could be so destructive?"
  • Burnout: Cacka The First

    Burnout: Cacka The First
    Burnout starts an East Coast tour with the Toy Machiners in North Carolina.    
  • Tired’s “Solo” Video starring Mike Condello

    Tired’s “Solo” Video starring Mike Condello
    It doesn’t matter how you skate or what you skate, what matters is that the fire still burns. Mike Condello inspires us and stirs up the stoke in this Thrasher x Tired holiday special.
  • “The Final Plaza” by Brian Panebianco

    “The Final Plaza” by Brian Panebianco
    The last months of Muni produced incredible sessions, as the Philly crew navigated an iconic plaza right in the middle of the demolition process. This video captures those final, epic days.
  • 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. 
  • Flying Low Skateshop's "Much Appreesh" Video

    Flying Low Skateshop's "Much Appreesh" Video
    Wisconsin's Flying Low brings another packed vid with its extended network of team riders and homies. Even Rhino got a clip in there.
  • Events
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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.