Displaying items by tag: Joe Hammeke
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4/14/2021
RIP IN PEACE: Joe Hammeke
An '80s kid from Omaha, Nebraska, Joe fell in love with skateboarding in a time when you really had to want it and eventually made it to the mag. He also ripped! He was sweet man and a true skater. We will miss him terribly. Our love goes out to his family and many, many friends. -
4/14/2021
Dashawn Jordan: The Olympian Joins Toy Machine
After the pandemic canceled his Tokyo 2020 plans, Dashawn didn't miss a beat and hammered out some of his heaviest street skating to date. Mike Sinclair catches up with his star rider about Olympic regimens, the new spot on Toy and future plans. -
4/05/2021
Joe Hammeke Family Support Fund
Joe Hammeke, long-time Thrasher photographer and writer, ripping skater and one of the nicest dudes you could ever meet is suffering from serious medical issues and he and his family could use our help. We are all pulling for you, Hambone, and we are sending you our strongest healing vibes. -
2/25/2021
Keith Hufnagel Remembered
Huf conquered both coasts, became an icon of the streets and opened shops on multiple continents with his eponymous HUF brand. Read from his closest friends to fully appreciate Keith's everlasting impact—as seen in our January, 2021 mag. -
11/02/2020
Burnside 4 Life: 30 Years Under The Bridge Article
Burnside’s birthday marks 30 years of spills and thrills at the first renegade DIY. Read how the founders took it from vagrant hideaway to Northwest proving ground in our December ‘20 mag piece. -
5/25/2020
"Altitude Sickness: Monsters in the Mountains" Article
Lizzie, Winkowski, Rune and the crew crush epic Colorado 'crete in this Mile-High article from our May 2020 issue. Park sharks, take notice! -
4/03/2020
Mike Sinclair: People I've Known
Whether as a struggling pro or team manager, Mike Sinclair’s come across almost every character in skateboarding, and even invented a few himself. Wonder who's made a lasting impression in his lifetime among legends? Read through and laugh along. -
2/13/2020
Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise
A floating punk-rock festival adrift in the high seas? Walk the plank! Flogging Molly has hosted this epic cruise several times and this year they added skating to the mix. This feature includes interviews with Steve Caballero, Matt Hensley, Pennywise, Stiff Little Fingers, and Pegboy. -
12/16/2019
SOTY Party 2019 Photos
Unless you’ve been living underneath a rotting mini ramp in the woods, you undoubtedly already know that Milton Martinez is our 2019 Skater of the Year. We celebrated his win this past Friday with a bangin'-ass party in The City by the Bay. -
11/06/2019
Bust or Bail "Trouble at the Double" Photos
The original and greatest raw street contest roared back to life at an undisclosed California kinker last weekend. From Mark Suciu to Jamie Foy and every rail ripper in between, this was one for the history books. And Alex Midler… you’re nuts!
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11/04/2024
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! -
11/04/2024
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. -
11/04/2024
Nico Hiraga’s “City Situation” Part
San Francisco’s native son levels up from The Bay to LA for Hardies Hardware. -
11/04/2024
Tyson Bowerbank's "Obverse" 2 Cents Part
The tech wizard outta Salt Lake City whips up more magic and makes it look easy. -
11/04/2024
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.
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In The Mag
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!