Thrasher Magazine

The early '90s were a blizzard of tech progression and Henry was at the forefront. Stevie Williams introduces one of his favorite skaters in a classic part from the 1992 Blind vid.

Cover: Carl Shipman – Front Blunt Photo: KanightsInsert: Avalon Photo: Johnson Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 13th Anniversary Issue featuring the Blue and Grey Tour and an interview with Simon Woodstock Also In This Issue: Hot ams Fred Gall, Pancho Moller, Matt Pailes and John Minor and an interview with the artist behind Pitt, Dale KeownMusic Articles: NOFX, KRS-1, Morbid Angel, Cadillac Tramps and the Phantom Surfers

In an unusual but definitely worthy Classics first, Shane Heyl picks the friends section from Plan B's 1993 epic vid. Here's Jeron Wilson, Brian Lotti, Henry Sanchez, Guy Mariano, and others.

Henry Sanchez ruled SF streets in '93.

Cover: Jason Dill – Bluntslide Photo: Dawes Inside This Mag: Skating in Indonesia and Pasadena and the X-GamesAlso In This Issue: Skating in Riverside, underground pipes and interviews with Stacy Lowery, Pat Washington, Aaron Suski and Daxter LussierMusic Articles: Kittie and the Explosion

Cover: Toan Nguyen – Kickflip Back Tail Photo: Burnett Inside This Mag: An interview with Jerry Hsu and the Slam City BeatdownAlso In This Issue: Skating in Kansas and interviews with Rob Welsh, Kenny Reed, Louie Barletta and Chris SwansonMusic Articles: Camera Obscura, Primeridian, Ann Beretta and Murder City Devils

Cover: Jerry Hsu – Switch Heelflip Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: An interview with Rob Gonzalez, a spotlight on Japan with skaters Yuichi Oha Ra, Daisuke Hayakawa, Hisashi Nakamura, Karl Brutsaert, Alexander Lee Chang, Junichi (Ishiko) Arahata, Junichi Gonsho and more and a look back on EMBAlso In This Issue: 22 pools in one day with Dave Ruel, Toby Burger, Chris Rooner, Preston Maigetter and Alan Ausburg and an interview with Dayne BrummetMusic Articles: Long Beach Dub All Stars, Agnostic Front and Famous Monsters

Cover: Marc Johnson – Switch Frontside Heelflip Photo: Morf Inside This Mag: Bryan Uyeda spends three weeks on the road, skating in Colorado and the Thrasher back to school product burnoutAlso In This Issue: Shred for Life, the Judgement Day Contest and the Basic Bowl ContestMusic Articles: The photographs of Ed Colver

Cover: Peter Hewitt – Frontside Invert Photo: Ogden Inside This Mag: Skating in South America and Eddy Alioto, Matt Moffett and Peter Hewitt Also In This Issue: The Vans Amateur Championships featuring Joe Fernandez, John "Cherrier" Muldoon, Mark Roth, Jeremy Frankovis, Dave "Science Fair Boy" Maxwell, JR Neves, Greg Hiler, Sam Hitz, Jacob Tillman and Bastien SalabanziMusic Articles: Fu Manchu, the Get Up Kids and Today Is The Day