Thrasher Magazine

The fiesta in HB kicked off with a battle between skateshop squadrons. Stay tuned for plenty more VDI coverage from the shores of the Pacific throughout the week.

Terps makes riding a skateboard look real good. Loads of style and impeccable trick selection equal a mighty fine video part.

Like a precious treasure, Tom Penny footage is always gold. Here's raw clips of him hunting spots, battling tricks, and of course his always one-of-a-kind style.

This Vans invitational bowl comp has a reputation for being one of the most fun and ripping contests in the world. We'll have videos of these epic sessions throughout the week. Here's a nice edit showing the history and highlights of the comp.

Not long ago, teams would be stoked to get a few clips on a road tour. Now you have edits like this with some of the sickest skating out there. You gotta watch this vid. Here's Zered, Remillard, Anderson, Lopez, Brophy, Stearns, Herrington, and the unreal Milton Martinez.

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." -Charles Dickens

In this era, these were not your average demos. Deathwish was a new team filled with hungry rippers and Baker was already stacked with legends. Special mention goes to Lizard King and, of course, The Boss.

A whirlwind week in one of the world’s most epic cities. Thank you Copenhagen. See you soon...

His back truck never locked in and Clint pays the price, or at least his spine does.