• April 1998

    April 1998
    Cover: Bob Burnquist – Ollie Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1997 Skater of the Year Bob Burnquist, the 1997 T-Eddy Awards and Jay AdamsAlso In This Issue: Royal rippers Phil Shao, Sean Young, Mike York, Peter Hewitt, Phil Hajal, Paulo Diaz, Jesse Paez, Bam Margera, Matt Field, Brad Staba, Darren Davarrette, Scott Bourne and Chet Thomas and how to steal a rampMusic Articles: Candiria, Keni 3 and the Criminals
  • March 1998

    March 1998
    Cover: Peter Hewitt – Frontside Invert Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Skating in South America and Eddy Alioto, Matt Moffett and Peter Hewitt Also In This Issue: The Vans Amateur Championships featuring Joe Fernandez, John "Cherrier" Muldoon, Mark Roth, Jeremy Frankovis, Dave "Science Fair Boy" Maxwell, JR Neves, Greg Hiler, Sam Hitz, Jacob Tillman and Bastien SalabanziMusic Articles: Fu Manchu, the Get Up Kids and Today Is The Day
  • February 1998

    February 1998
    Cover: Pat Duffy – Kickflip Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Richard Kirby, an interview with Alysson Castro and skating in VermontAlso In This Issue: Mini-ramp mania, skating in Guam and the Ventura Skatepark contestMusic Articles: X-Ecutioners, the Oblivions, the 5,6,7,8's and Goodfellas
  • January 1998

    January 1998
    Cover: “El Diable Esta Perdido” Artwork By: Pushead Inside This Mag: An interview with Phil Shao and the Hard Rock Hollywood event in the Triple Crown SeriesAlso In This Issue: The vans All Girl Skate Jam, pool skating, and rad ams Sean Robinson, Tony Froude, Stephen Bailey and Aaron DaviesMusic Articles: Snot, Groovie Ghoulies and the Grumpies
  • December 1997

    December 1997
    Cover: Brain Anderson – Tailslide Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: Demolition skating and a road trip to the Spot in Tampa Also Inside This Issue: Prolapse with Chris Livingston and Charlie ThomasMusic Articles: Ozzfest, US Bombs, Common and Storm Troopers of Death
  • November 1997

    November 1997
    Cover: Jeremy Wray – Oil Tank Gap Ollie Photo: SturtInside This Mag: A conversation with Matt Field, a European tour with John Cardiel, Mike Archimedes, Julien Stranger, Joey Tershay, Karma Tsocheff, Luke Ogden, Phil Shao and more and an interview with Jason DillAlso In This Issue: Skating in PhoenixMusic Articles: Dropkick Murphys, the Idiots, Nashville Pussy, Jump With Joey and the Alkaholiks
  • October 1997

    October 1997
    Cover: Keith Hufnagel – Ollie Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: Interviews with Andy MacDonald and Chad Knight Also In This Issue: Bay Area skate log, skating in Tuscon, AZ and X-GamesMusic Articles: Dwarves, Rampage, The LaDonnas and Napalm Death
  • September 1997

    September 1997
    Cover: Danny Way – Backside Noseblunt Slide Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Special 200th Issue of Thrasher with photos from the archives and interviews with five legends: Danny Way, Mike Carroll, Bob Burnquist, Eric Koston and Mark Gonzales Also In This Issue: Abandoned house skating, how to build a skatepark, Hard Rock Las Vegas contest, behind the scenes at the Graffix/Goodtimes Warehouse and an interview with Charlie WilkinsMusic Articles: Wu Tang Clan, Dead and Gone and Artifacts
  • August 1997

    August 1997
    Cover: Bobby Puleo – Nosegrind Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: An interview with Bobby Puleo and rad ams Alvarro Ramirez, Jackson Taylor, Alex P Hoffe and Surfer DanAlso In This Issue: An interview with Wisconsin's finest Dave Mayhew, Aaron Snyder, Tyrone Olson and Pete Lehman and skating in ChicagoMusic Articles: Boot Camp Clik, Coal Chamber and Snapcase
  • July 1997

    July 1997
    Cover: Wade Speyer – Frontside Air Photo: OgdenInside This Mag: Interviews with Tim McKenney and Big Dirty James and seven days in Arizona with Kirby, Sage, Raf and TaitAlso In This Issue: Wez Lundry's solo mission to IndonesiaMusic Articles: Guitar Wolf, Pulley, Camplo and Stanley