Thrasher Magazine

Creature catalogs Navs’ epic quarter-century run, from being a Minnesotan misfit to becoming the Vertical Vampire. Vert can’t die when you’re undead.

Last year was the worst, which means we’ve got an extra-stacked pack of T-Eddys for the skate world’s gaffes and god-awful moments. Plenty of praise in there, too! Don’t get pissed if you made the list.

On the mend from a broken leg, Larry tosses up head-high money grabs and slides across every coping block in sight. Pure stoke has no age limit.  

Three decades of destruction smashed into six minutes. Big ups to everyone who’s chipped in or got broke off under the bridge. Fuel the stoke and build your own. 

Ride along with the Pabich bros in this Indy vid as they hit three pools in one day—including Omar Hassan’s. Maryland made one hell of a tag team. 

Tony Hawk, Omar Hassan and plenty of legends-to-be crew up in Canada to blast at the Big O and party in the parks. Our guy Rye Beres documents the destruction.

Pure carnage in every clip, Milton burns through his victory lap in OZ with GT, Kremer, O’Grady, Eze, Lopez, Figgy, Provost, Omar and Remillard. Buck up and bear witness to an all-time SOTY-trip squad.

Gambling on going to Oz while it was ablaze, Milton’s crew cashed out with some killer photos, sketchy tattoos and a few Hall of Meat entries. Heavy revs and helpful tips for stoking the trip fire, check the record from our May 2020 issue.

It’s been a year but the love keeps flowing. We’ve added new testimonials to this retrospective page. Take a few moments and soak up more stories from the life and times of Jake Phelps.