• January 1985

    January 1985
    Cover: Jeff Philips – Frontside Boneless Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Reports from foreign lands from skaters like Steve Caballero about Japan, France, England, Amsterdam and Germany, pro skating in Dallas and the NSA Huntington Beach Pro/Am World OpenAlso In This Issue: The making of a skate videoMusic Articles: Motorhead
  • December 1984

    December 1984
    Cover: San Jose Navaho Artwork By: Chris BuchinskyInside This Mag: Killer rampsAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti featuring reader submissionsMusic Articles: The final chapters of the JFA tour saga, DOA and PIL
  • November 1984

    November 1984
    Cover: Mark Gonzales – Beanplant Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: NSA Finals at the Del Mar Skateranch, Midwest melee two and the Capitola Classic Streetstyle eventAlso In This Issue: Ramp skating Music Articles: JFA tour saga
  • October 1984

    October 1984
    Cover: Bob Denike – Push Photo: Fluitt Cover Insert: Neil Blender – Eggplant Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Bails, flails and other off-board trails, Embarcadero streetstyle and Gary Fluitt, Paul Dunn, Jack Smith and Bob Denike trek across the country to benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society and skateAlso In This Issue: Eagle Rock skate event, Booney Ramp contest, the 540 McTwist, Crystal Palace "Fun Day" in England and the Interstate Tour Nite Jam at Cecil's Ant RampMusic Articles: The Mentors
  • September 1984

    September 1984
    Cover: Natas Kaupas – Wallwalk Photo: Stecyk Inside This Mag: Shredding in Tennessee and skating the Mile High in South Lake TahoeAlso In This Issue: Sick sequences and NSA #4 in Venice Beach, CAMusic Articles: Dead Kennedys
  • August 1984

    August 1984
    Cover: Christian Hosoi – Backside Air Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Skate-Rock coverage Also In This Issue: Tons of photos and the Back to the Badlands Summer SeriesMusic Articles: Skate-rock coverage and an interview with JFA
  • July 1984

    July 1984
    Cover: Tommy Guerrero – Fast Plant Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: The Sundek Pro/Am Skateboard Challenge in Jacksonville, FL, the Eagle Rock Ramp Jam and the NSA Freestyle/Streetstyle Summer Olympics in San Francisco, CA Also In This Issue: The zine scene, ramp skating and the Spring Jam in Warner-Robbins, GAMusic Articles: Subhumans
  • June 1984

    June 1984
    Cover: Mark Rogowski – Frontside Grind Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Dogtown and the NSA Skateboard Olympics in Del MarAlso In This Issue: Pool skating and Arizona pipesMusic Articles: The Kingpins and Slam
  • May 1984

    May 1984
    Cover: Chuck Treece – Layback Tailslide Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: Contortion sessions, an interview with Tony Alva and the 4th Annual Fog-Town contest in Mill Valley, CAAlso In This Issue: Reader submitted photograffiti, a fictional skate story, World Snowboarding Championships in Soda Springs, CA and the National Snowboarding Championships in Snow Valley, VTMusic Articles: Flipper
  • April 1984

    April 1984
    Cover: Bryce Kanights – Frontside Air Photo: Etheridge Inside This Mag: A skater's guide to getting air Also In This Issue: Adventures of urban skate hero, Eddy Boy, reader submitted photograffiti and modern skate comicsMusic Articles: TSOL and McRAD