Thrasher Magazine

When the dust settles, these five finalists stand out among the incredible contenders. Take a moment to appreciate each of their awesome contributions to skateboarding. The decision is never easy, but we wanna know: Who's your pick for 2024 Skater of the Year?

Nothing could’ve prepared us for the unprecedented display of incredible skateboarding we saw this year. The following are the elite few who took the game to new frontiers.

WKND pulled out all the stops to break the news of Nikolai's promotion. Go behind the scenes to see how the search for za took an unexpected turn. 

From Mullen and Gelfand to Foy and Wright, the contributions from South Florida are undeniable. Red Bull locks in with key players between Tampa and Miami to trace its history.

From start to finish, the power trio of Westgate, Tiago and Foy deliver an awe-inspiring performance. This video will live on for eternity.

In every way, Jamie’s one of the busiest pros in the business. Luckily we got him on the line to dish on the insane lengths he went through to get game-changing, cover-worthy moves and the importance of putting your stamp on the streets. Check this extra-packed piece from our December ‘24 mag.

Despite his jet-setting schedule, Jamie always makes time to ground himself at his old haunts. We tagged along for a fishin’ mission and traced his path from pink-tee contest kid to one of the greatest skateboarders of all time.

What were Stevie, Heath, Ishod, Mason and the biggest names in the game doing in LA? Getting their minds blown by the highly anticipated triple-stacked vid from New Balance, of course. Atiba’s got all the flicks from Tiago, Foy and Westgate’s big night.

New Balance gives a glimpse into its absurdly stacked new video with Tiago, Westgate and Foy. Get ready.