• This Old Ledge: Brooklyn Banks

    This Old Ledge: Brooklyn Banks
    Few plazas loom as large as The Banks. From the Bones Brigade to Harold Hunter, the sessions that sparked these clips are seared into our minds. Ted Barrow's back to highlight its significance.
  • 5 Greats: Tony Hawk

    5 Greats: Tony Hawk
    Who does Tony Hawk pick as the greatest skater of all time? What about the time he got bullied by Thrasher, or was summoned to Tom Cruise's house? On the eve of his "final video part" we pick his brain on these topics and much more in this career-spanning piece from our January '24 mag.
  • RIP IN PEACE: Thomas Taylor

    RIP IN PEACE: Thomas Taylor
    Thomas Taylor was a giant in the Atlanta scene and provided a blueprint for how to live the fullest life as a skateboarder. From his pro career to building a family and fostering the community through his Stratosphere shop, he is remembered by everyone he touched. Read closely as his loved ones reflect on his incredible ride.
  • Talking Ed: Kevin Thatcher Interview

    Talking Ed: Kevin Thatcher Interview
    Thrasher founding editor Kevin Thatcher set the stage for everything that has come since. This 40-year ride we have all been a part of could never have happened without him. We caught up with the humble, elusive legend. As seen in the Jan. 2021 issue.
  • The Ray Barbee Interview

    The Ray Barbee Interview
    Sage Elsesser talks with Ray about black culture, the birth of street skating and why the party life was not for him. Dig into some timeless wisdom from the Sept '20 issue.
  • Jake Phelps Lifetime Retrospective

    Jake Phelps Lifetime Retrospective
    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. 
  • NHS Museum Opening Photos

    NHS Museum Opening Photos
    NHS opened their museum to a select group of family, friends, and rippers. From Steve Olson to Eric Koston, we all gathered to revisit history and share skateboarding stories in all its glory. Great job Novak and congrats on 40 plus years!
  • January 1993

    January 1993
    Cover: Tim Brauch – Nosegrind Photo: KanightsInside This Mag: The history of skateboarding and other crimes part four and an interview with Josh BeagleAlso In This Issue: How to take a good skate photoMusic Articles: Mudhoney, Jesus Lizard, Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. and Rocket From The Crypt
  • Winter 1988

    Winter 1988
    Cover: Tony AlvaPhoto: Kevin ThatcherInside: Best Of Thrasher: Our first 13th issue. Interviews with Mullen, Hosoi, Blender, and Smith.
  • January 1981

    January 1981
    Cover: artwork by Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Upland Gold Cup Finale, downhill racing at in Capitola and at the Laguna Seca Raceway and semi-secret spots revealedAlso In This Issue: Street shredding and modern skate comics
  • Braden Hoban "Into the Light" for Emerica

    Braden Hoban "Into the Light" for Emerica
    When the sun goes down and the streetlights come on, Braden destroys the silent streets in a visually stunning production courtesy of Jon Miner.
  • Broken Record's "Run and Gun" Video

    Broken Record's "Run and Gun" Video
    Not even armed property owners and back-breaking slams can stop Max, Trey, Figgy, Oski and more Austin stars from having a good time.
  • Kevin Long's "HOURGLASS" Ace Part

    Kevin Long's "HOURGLASS" Ace Part
    Spanky slaps tall walls and stunts with his signature approach for Ace trucks. 
  • Super Skate Posse Giveback 21 | Long Beach

    Super Skate Posse Giveback 21 | Long Beach
    Leo, Braden, Dickson and more from éS and Emerica link up in Long Beach to lace up the kids with the Super Skate Posse.
  • Gone Fischin'

    Gone Fischin'
    Max Fish, the storied Manhattan skate-friendly bar, was brought back from the dead by Vans OTW for one magical night of photos, friends, costumes and an insane surprise musical guest.
  • Events
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    April 2024 Filipe Mota Thrasher Cover_Burnett_350
    A top-shelf trick on a storied SF stone—Tiago busts an unthinkable switch backside noseblunt on the Bay Blocks, immortalized in skateboard history with the cover of our November ‘24 mag. Speaking of skateboard history, we got Washington Street’s 25-year recap. The Dickies team put in the hard work for their full-length Honeymoon. Smoke rises a mile high as Spitfire sets Colorado ablaze. Plus we packed in 5 Greats with Brian O’Dwyer, interviews with Mike Anderson, Emile Laurent and much, much more.