• March 1983

    March 1983
    Cover: Billy Ruff – Backside Air Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Skate City/Whittier Christmas Classic and an interview with Billy RuffAlso In This Issue: Rad skate photos from over the years, Music Articles: TSOL, JFA, Los Olvidados, Big Boys, Sin 34, Die Kreuzenv and Mecht Mensch
  • February 1983

    February 1983
    Cover: Bob Denike – Frontside Lap Over Photo: Etheridge Inside This Mag: Oakland Pro/Am Christmas Classic, an interview with Steve Alba and ramp building tipsAlso In This Issue: Skating in '82 in reviewMusic Articles: Subhumans
  • January 1983

    January 1983
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Backside Air Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: An interview with Lance Mountain and skaters travel to TahoeAlso In This Issue: Turkey Shoot III in LA and the 1983 Thrasher calendar featuring Steve CaballeroMusic Articles: Necros and TSOL
  • December 1982

    December 1982
    Cover: Tom Groholski – Backside Air Photo: Groholski Inside This Mag: Fall 1982 contest wrap-up and sick pool skatingAlso In This Issue: Skate and destroy article by LowboyMusic Articles: Metal madness with Girlschool, Iron Maiden and more
  • November 1982

    November 1982
    Cover: John Hutson – Downhill Photo: Etheridge Cover Insert: Terry Orr – Frontside Air Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Canadian skate insanity, Caballero and McGill UK Invasion Tour and the Capitola ClassicAlso In This Issue: Scene reports from England, Japan, Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Sweden and the Soviet Union and the European CupMusic Articles: SS Decontrol, Beastie Boys and more
  • October 1982

    October 1982
    Cover: Rodney Mullen – Ollie Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: The Rusty Harris Series Finals at the Del Mar Skate Ranch and freestyle skating with Chris Chaput, Dennis Martinez, Rodney Mullen and moreAlso In This Issue: Eurocana Summer Camp for skaters in SwedenMusic Articles: The Beach Boys get ripped and Minor Threat
  • September 1982

    September 1982
    Cover: Per Welinder – Pogo Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Paramount Rusty Harris Pro/Am Contest, the Kona/Variflex Summer Nationals and flatland follies in CanadaAlso In This Issue: Street slidingMusic Articles: Black Flag
  • August 1982

    August 1982
    Cover: Jay Adams – Street Slash Photo: Stecyk Inside This Mag: An interview with Jay Adams, the Rusty Harris Pro/Am Series in Whittier with competitors Duane Peters, Rodney Mullen, Christian Hosoi, Steve Caballero, Lance Mountain and more and the Norcal Summit V Ramp ContestAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti from Guatemala and the States and the Cherry Lane RampMusic Articles: Fear
  • July 1982

    July 1982
    Cover: Micke Alba – Backside Air Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: The Dusty Harris Pro/Am Series, Texas skate madness and an interview with Micke AlbaAlso In This Issue: Swedish hot shotsMusic Articles: The Jam, the Misfits and more  
  • May/June 1982

    May/June 1982
      "May was the only mag we ever missed...we were too fucked up on drugs."-Fausto Vitello Cover: Stacy Peralta – Nose Wheelie Around Corpse Photo: StecykInside This Mag: An interview with Stacy Peralta and downhill shreddingAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti and competition round-upsMusic Articles: The best in Hardcore featuring Black Flag, the Meatmen, Bad Brains, Void, Zero Boys and more
  • Wilton Souza's "Caminhos" NB Part

    Wilton Souza's "Caminhos" NB Part
    Impeccable tech paired with an explosive ability to soar, the Brazilian virtuoso delivers an all-hitter performance that'll leave you stunned.
  • Awaysted in Kansai Article

    Awaysted in Kansai Article
    You don't know what it means to get Awaysted, do you? This funky portmanteau is more philosophy than brand and if you wanna know the secrets to a proper Japanese vacation, you better read up. As seen in our April '24 mag.
  • Awaysted's "In Kansai" Video

    Awaysted's "In Kansai" Video
    Elijah, Seegull, Adam and the Awaysted crew link up with locals to charge the dreamy streets, cutty banks and concrete waves of Japan.
  • In the Shop: Skate Mag Tees

    In the Shop: Skate Mag Tees
    We got new Skate Mag tees in the shop. Add this classic to your kit today.
  • Maurio McCoy's "A Day in the Life" Santa Cruz Video

    Maurio McCoy's "A Day in the Life" Santa Cruz Video
    Maurio gives a firsthand look at tour life and stacks a few moves in Mexico with the SC squad.
  • Events
    In The Mag
    April 2024 Filipe Mota Thrasher Cover_Burnett_350
    Congrats to our 2023 Skater of the Year—Miles Silvas! Miles gets the gang together for a trip down to Mexico City. Tiago, Ishod, P-Rod and Shanahan all make appearances. Talk about star-studded. More SOTY coverage includes: BA’s Rusty trophy on eBay, TNT’s People I’ve Known, Silas Baxter-Neal dishes on when he got it, and Tyshawn passes the torch. Plus—Gregson Mashes through the Baltics, Nike heads to NZ and the Swampfest gets covered (with mud). Not to mention a sticker sheet AND poster… Don’t blow it; get yours.