Thrasher Magazine

It’s not just what they did, but where they did it, and what they named it. Hubba Hideout cemented the importance of location more than any other spot. In episode 2, Ted shifts from EMB to the most famous ledge in the history of skateboarding.

After an unprecedented year of boundary-pushing skating, we needed a night in The City to kick back and crown our 2022 Skater of the Year, Tyshawn Jones. Let’s walk through to see the friends and fellow skaters that came to celebrate.

If you lived through it, bask in the nostalgia. If you’re currently reviving it, take notes. Welcome back, New Deal. Thanks for reminding us that 1990 totally ripped. But is it weird that this looks like a modern-day sponsor-me video? Discuss amongst yourselves.

Last Saturday, September 19th, the EMB Reunion BBQ went down at what was once the epicenter of modern street skating: Justin Herman Plaza. 

Cover: Mike York – Frontside Bluntslide To Fakie Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Xtreme Games in Providence and interviews with Jason Carney and Colby CarterAlso In This Issue: FTC/EYC Contest in SFMusic Articles: Salba's 15 best shows, Blink 182, Nomeansno and H20

Cover: Henry Sanchez – Heelflip Frontside Noseslide Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Interviews with Alan Petersen and Rick Ibaseta Also In This Issue: Cubism and skatingMusic Articles: Run DMC, Rancid, the Offspring, New Model Army and Boss

Cover: Mark Gonzales – Frontside Ollie Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Interviews with Henry Sanchez and Mark GonzalesAlso In This Issue: How to get sponsored and skate artMusic Articles: Ice-T, Primus, Brand Nubian, the Cramps and Quicksand

Cover: Rick Ibaseta – 50-50 Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Interviews with Wade Speyer and Mike Vallely and 25 skaters who are killing itAlso In This Issue: Skating in VancouverMusic Articles: Tool, Da Lench Mob, Green Magnet School, Mule and RKL

Cover: Todd Shinto – Hoverboard Photo: Van Dusen Inside This Mag: Raw meat Chris Branagh, Dave Magee, Aaron Vincent, Chuck Wampler, John Moh, Max Schaaf, Trent Gaines, Brian Howard, Lance Dawes, Rick Ibaseta and Brent Fellows and Skate Town Mania at the San Jose Civic AuditoriumAlso In This Issue: Step by step tricks, boards of the future, a collection of horror stories and snowboardingMusic Articles: All about the mosh pit