• King for a Day: Mickey Ridenbaugh

    King for a Day: Mickey Ridenbaugh
    Recently, a quick clip of a guy exiting a skatepark by way of showtime air blew up far and wide. It touched a nerve of stoke and spread like wildfire. We caught up with Mickey to ask some questions.
  • DIY Photo Feature

    DIY Photo Feature
    Crusty, homegrown spots aren't new, and yet they're one of the most interesting and vibrant things going on in skating today. This essay and photofeature looks at the appeal of DIY skating. Long live 'crete!
  • Skate Stardumb

    Skate Stardumb
    Look into a starry night-sky long enough and patterns and stories will emerge. Including crappy articles like this.
  • The Make: A photo gallery of roll-away shots

    The Make: A photo gallery of roll-away shots
    It's simply one of the best feelings in the world. Hell, maybe it's THE best. Check out this essay and photo gallery of a profound event which is one of the main reasons we all skate.
  • Skate Valentine's Day Cards

    Skate Valentine's Day Cards
    Is V-Day a cynical, artificial holiday conjured up by the greeting-card industry? Or a charming, harmless way to celebrate love? Neither. It's a chance to fire up Photoshop and make crap like this.
  • Slam Demons Return: animated carnage

    Slam Demons Return: animated carnage
    Like Dr. Frankenstein, we chopped up, pieced back together, and brought to life all those slam-producing creatures who are a part of every skater's life. There's no escape. You gotta check these out.
  • Thrasher salutes Day of the Dead

    Thrasher salutes Day of the Dead
    A long-time friend of ours pays respects to those who are no longer here.
  • Frame of Mind: Motivational Skate Posters

    Frame of Mind: Motivational Skate Posters
    Unplug your brain and allow an alluring image and a semi-profound quote to guide your day.
  • SAY CHEESE: When Even Pros Have to Pose

    SAY CHEESE: When Even Pros Have to Pose
    Portrait ads in the mag are nothing new. But now that every pocket has a camera in it, these poses are the usual suspects.
  • Certified Piece of Suck: Skatepark Reviews

    Certified Piece of Suck: Skatepark Reviews
    Crappy skateparks are often the perfect storm of bad design, non-skater involvement, and misplaced priorities. We could showcase the good parks and take the high road, but the low road at least has some laughs.
  • Thrasher Weekend: Vans in Austin

    Thrasher Weekend: Vans in Austin
    Elijah, Kyle, Pedro, Daiki, Trey and a packed lineup from Vans and No-Comply light up lengthy kinkers and put on a helluva show at House Park—Big Love to the Lone Star State!
  • In the Shop: GT’s January '25 cover tees and mug

    In the Shop: GT’s January '25 cover tees and mug
    You already know GT’s new cover is one for the books, but it's also for the tees and mugs. Get yours while supplies last.
  • Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part

    Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part
    San Francisco’s native son levels up from The Bay to LA for Hardies Hardware.
  • Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part

    Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part
    The tech wizard outta Salt Lake City whips up more magic and makes it look easy.
  • Atlantic Drift - Episode 16 - Vienna to Budapest

    Atlantic Drift - Episode 16 - Vienna to Budapest
    The Drifters are back, with Tom and company unlocking spot after spot as they snake down the Danube from Austria to Hungary.
  • Events
    In The Mag
    Jamie Foy Thrasher Cover December 2024
    Handrail heavyweight Jamie Foy delivers a knockout punch to the final cover of 2024—16 down, six up and the grind of a lifetime. We caught up with the former SOTY to talk handrails, contests, and terrain. We got interviews with Brandon Westgate and Chris Russell. Full Death Match coverage, and last but certainly not least, YETI took the gang on a wild adventure to the Oregon Coast. Heavy issue, don’t miss it!