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  • 3/10/2023

    RIP IN PEACE: Thomas Taylor

    RIP IN PEACE: Thomas Taylor
    Thomas Taylor was a giant in the Atlanta scene and provided a blueprint for how to live the fullest life as a skateboarder. From his pro career to building a family and fostering the community through his Stratosphere shop, he is remembered by everyone he touched. Read closely as his loved ones reflect on his incredible ride.
  • 7/15/2022

    The Story of China Banks

    The Story of China Banks
    In a city full of iconic terrain, the bricks of China Banks represent hallowed ground. From Julien to Duffy to Shao and T-Funk, this is our humble homage to a legendary spot.
  • 6/01/2022

    Aaron Meza: People I've Known

    Aaron Meza: People I've Known
    From Embarko loc to Crail Couch creator to mastermind behind Nike SB’s recent “Constant” flick, Aaron “The Mez” Meza is the ultimate benevolent skate biz insider.  
  • 4/19/2022

    P-Stone Cup 2022

    P-Stone Cup 2022
    The heaviest hitters showed up in Oakland to scorch Bobs and rev it up for The Big Dog. This is must-see TV.
  • 4/18/2022

    P-Stone Cup 2022 Photos

    P-Stone Cup 2022 Photos
    The P-Stone Cup is a bonafide Bay Area spectacle, a who's who of the rawest transition talent from across the globe. Joe Brook reports on every rip and rare sighting from one of skateboarding's best days.
  • 1/14/2022

    “Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY” Full Movie

    “Grindland – Red, Monk and the Birth of DIY” Full Movie
    From the early days of Burnside to 2019’s Rip Ride Rally, this film explores the friendship, struggle, triumph and tragedy of DIY pioneers Mark Scott and Mark Hubbard –– true iconoclasts hellbent on building the skateparks of their dreams. Watch this with your friends.
  • 11/22/2021

    Andrew Allen: People I've Known

    Andrew Allen: People I've Known
    Andrew’s been a friend of the mag since his epic Prevent This Tragedy part and he’s met a lot of characters along the way. From Phelps to AVE to Too Short, this one’s so damn funny.
  • 3/14/2021

    Death Match 2019: Jake's Jam

    Death Match 2019: Jake's Jam
    The day after Jake’s passing we painted the ramp black and had a session in his honor. With the tunes and stoke cranked to 11, Raney and the crew gave it their all for the Old Man.
  • 2/14/2021

    Thrasher Valentine's Day Cards 2021

    Thrasher Valentine's Day Cards 2021
    If you forgot a Valentine's Day gift this year, you can always go to a gas station and pick up some candy. But why spend so much money and effort? Instead, you can send your loved one a screenshot of our crappy V-Day cards.
  • 1/25/2021

    "Phelper's 9 Lives" Comix by Neckface

    "Phelper's 9 Lives" Comix by Neckface
    Jake Phelps swerved the Grim Reaper for decades. His near-death experiences only made him stronger. In a twisted tribute that Jake would have loved, Neckface celebrates some of Phelper's brushes with death.