August 1981

Inside This Mag: Laguna Seca maximum downhill skating and controlled insanity with Tony Hawk, Steve Olson and more

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Cover: Roger Hickey and John Hutson - Downhill. Photo: Caselli

Also In This Issue: The Baldy Pipeline, ramp building and the League of Wimpy Skaters

August 1981

Santa Cruz ad, Gullwing ad


August 1981

Contents page, Walker ad, Steve Olson Independent ad


August 1981

Talking Ed, Thrasher t-shirts, Mail Drop, The Variflex X


August 1981

Vision Sports Inc., Donel ad, Mail Drop, Powell Peralta ad


August 1981

Laguna Seca Maximum Downhill


August 1981

Laguna Seca Maximum Downhill


August 1981

Laguna Seca Maximum Downhill


August 1981

Controlled Insanity, Scott Foss, Steve Olson


August 1981

Steve Olson, Tony Hawk


August 1981

Baldy Pipeline, Chris Strople, Steve Olson


August 1981

Ramp Building


August 1981

League of Wimpy Skaters, Kryptonic Skateboards, The Jammer


August 1981

On Board, Del Mar Skateboard Contest, Subscribe page


August 1981

Skates on Haight ad, Notes From The Underground, The Capitola Classic


August 1981

8X10, Tracker Trucks ad


August 1981

  • February 1989

    February 1989
    Cover: Vladimir Morozov – Tic-Tac Photo: Boyd Inside This Mag: Contests, demos and expositions and skate scene reports from Japan, the U.S.S.R., Israel and PeruAlso In This Issue: Pool skating, street plants from hell and some snowboarding actionMusic Articles: Devo, Sick Of It All and Igor's record collection 
  • January 1989

    January 1989
    Cover: Jay Adams – Grind Photo: Hudson Inside This Mag: Thrash-A-Thon in San Luis Obispo and what skateboarding is all about in 1989Also In This Issue: An overview of contests, demos and other skate-intrusions in '88, pool skating in Cambridge and some snowboarding actionMusic Articles: The Sugar Cubes, Igor's record collection, Suicidal Tendencies and Eek-A-Mouse  
  • Winter 1988

    Winter 1988
    Cover: Tony AlvaPhoto: Kevin ThatcherInside: Best Of Thrasher: Our first 13th issue. Interviews with Mullen, Hosoi, Blender, and Smith.
  • December 1988

    December 1988
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Sad PlantPhoto: Ogden Inside This Mag Capitol Burnout in Sacramento with Lance Mountain, Micke Alba, Eric Dressen, Jason Jesse, Mark Gonzales, Steve Caballero and Ben Schroeder and skating in Germany Also In This Issue: Spotlight on skating in Boise, IDMusic Articles: Social Distortion and Guns 'n' Roses
  • November 1988

    November 1988
    Cover: Bod Boyle – Back Lip Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Jaks team in Santa Barbara and the World Cup '88 in MunsterAlso In This Issue: Metro D.C. skate report, the "Gotcha Grind" in Seattle and the O'Boy/Thrasherland/TNT Skate Shop series finaleMusic Articles: The Hard-Ons and Social Distortion