Thrasher Magazine

The Muscle is a human wrecking ball, barreling through concrete waves under bridges and in the backyards of Southern California. Dude is a savage.

In order to survive on large terrain and giant walls, most skaters have to adapt and even throttle down their skating. As his latest video part shows, Chris instead attacks everything in his path. No compromises. This interview gets inside the mind of a true skate maniac.

There's only one brand of urethane The Muscle trusts when he's crushing cope and assaulting the air space. These pools and parks didn't stand a chance!

Any good ramp session will heat up. But this one turns into a damn feeding frenzy! There’s a whole mess of sick clips amid this chaos.

Skateshops from all over Southern California made their way out to Globe's HQ this past Friday for the second annual Snake Sessions Mini Ramp Contest.

These dudes make concrete behemoths look like bird baths. Click through and witness the MADNESS.

Any good tradition should be allowed to mutate and evolve. This vert-ramp Rumble mixes the best parts of all different skate eras. There’s too many rippers to name here, but it's all one hell of a good time.

The bands were rocking, the pit electric and the ramp action just kept detonating. We brought the Death Match to NYC and NYC brought the high-octane energy. Until next time...

The two-day tornado of rock, rap and radical known as the Thrasher Death Match whipped into the Big Apple recently with brain-scrambling maneuvers sharing space with hellacious pits – plus all the ferocity that names like Omar Hassan, The Gza, Kader Sylla, Gorilla Biscuits, Roman Pabich, Roc Marciano and Pedro Delfino conjure up. A Bill Thomas photo show offered a glimpse into NY skateboarding’s golden age and the whole thing was free! Where were you???