Thrasher Magazine

The Vans Park Series kicked off the 2019 year in Shanghai, China. Lots of people made it out to the finals—from legends like Tony Hawk to new-age rippers like CJ Collins. This stop was an amazing way to fire it up and we’ll see you in Brazil. —Lui Elliott

This is a small taste of the skating taking place in the Far East right now. To watch the finals live, check the dates and times to keep up with the concrete demigods at this historic event.

You’ve sampled the parts individually, now gorge on the entire feast! If this is what mutation looks like, we’re gonna start chugging toxic waste immediately. Sick vid, B-Housers!

It ain’t wrestling, but this year’s Vert Attack in Malmö put a damn chokehold on skateboarding. The groms, the ladies, the vets and the up-and-comers all went top rope and a killer session was had by all. See, we told you vert’s not dead.

The latest collection from Vans’ global skate team rider Lizzie Armanto has finally sprung.

The women’s Combi event explodes to new levels every year and this time around was no exception. High-level ripping dominated the weekend, while Lizzie took home the crown. Salute!

The 8th annual Vans Girls Combi Pool Classic was a rager! Our guy Hambone got the goods and weighs in on where the event’s moving to next year. 

A blistering team montage accompanied by a Beastie Boys track and the introduction of Ed Duff to the House of Birds—if this is any indication to how the rest of the vid is gonna play out, this one’s gonna be HEAVY! Does the Birdman have footy? You bet your ass!

Dig in with Lizzie Armanto in this Installment of "My Indys," as she tells why she prefers Indys over all other trucks on the market.