Thrasher Magazine

Swapping sides, the East Coast killers take their operation out to the Bay and beyond for an edit that hits like any good bug collection—strange, dirty and straight-up gnarly. While gunning for the cuts and classic spots, the dudes stack their new vid with searing stunts and street scuffles. This one slaps on two fronts.

Closing out Maxallure’s first video, Dre lets the world know he’s no longer just the young buck at Potrero, and no spot in the City is safe from his killing spree. This man is the future.

It’s hard to picture the smooth ones bailing, but Joey gifts us a few solid slams and some extra potent snaps in his recent Coattails part.  Whether it’s a rough out-ledge or head-high rainbow jam, he comes correct with style and power. 

Elijah barges Bay Area pools and hot spots at top speed, and just when you think the carnage reaches its peak, he drops into a hellacious rooftop grind. 

The Gronze guys hopped off the Island to explore the peninsula. While tapping the abundant fountain of Thai spots, Max Geronzi, Samuel Parrado and Deedz skitch scooters, feed monkeys, and christen untouched Hubbas. Treasure the vibes...

Whether as a struggling pro or team manager, Mike Sinclair’s come across almost every character in skateboarding, and even invented a few himself. Wonder who's made a lasting impression in his lifetime among legends? Read through and laugh along.

From humble beginnings on a pink Bam board to getting stoked off car crash compilations and eggplant envy, this roll call covers everything you need know about your favorite ams. Get familiar with everyone in the van before the premiere of the finished product.

There is no rail too long, kinked, curved or straight-up terrifying for Chase. Having already established himself as one of the gnarliest on seven plies, he cements his place in the history books here. Take a deep breath and proceed...

Jason Dill, Julien Stranger, Mike Sinclair and many more industry experts discuss what they're looking for in an up-and-coming amateur rider. Is it just about stacking clips? How can you blow it? Heed their advice to stand out in a world where everybody rips.