Thrasher Magazine

Ed Templeton's new book gives a rare inside look at the lives of some of the biggest names from 1995 to 2012. Along with a sneak peek at the pages, Burnett talks to Ed about the gross motels, violent Russian cops, the evolution of gender roles and what it's like to look back on skateboarding’s golden era.

For over 25 years, Pier 7 has been at the center of technical skating. It’s not just where you are, but who you’re with and how you roll. That code of conduct was forged in the ’90s along San Francisco's waterfront.

Two broken bungees, 100-degree heat and a torn ACL tried to keep Ryan from riding away on this three-trip battle. Even after the make, he still lost some blood. Ryan's a fighter.

Gary covers Henry Gartland's Forever Santa Cruz part, Ryan Sheckler's Lifer Red Bull part, Ace Trucks' Disco Tin video, Quasi's Simulation video and more in today's episode of Skateline. 

From the Santa Cruz van to the Scramble and beyond, Henry stepped to the sketchiest spots on the map and amassed more clips than most do in a career. This powerful part ensures his legacy lives on forever.

Lakai friends and fans converged in Eagle Rock last night for the premiere of their latest video, Bubble. How sweet it is!

The Phelper was there when the fire started and it's still burning to this day. See the hits from a decade and a half of The City's beloved park.

Three Canadians, six Yanks, and one ex-pat ventured to Australia to join two Aussies, one of whom had a nice surprise in store. Hop in with the Girl team as they travel south for a demo tour and Rowan's big night. As seen in the August '23 mag.

Though “The Ribbon” was a doomed project for city government, the stretch of concrete blocks along the Embarcadero further cemented San Francisco’s mecca status in the ’90s and beyond.