Thrasher Magazine

On Saturday January 18, 2025, the infamous Vans Combi Pool in Orange, CA was opened for one last bash. End of an era? The icing on the cake? Yes and yes. Thank you, Steve Van Doren

Not just Dickies' top dog, Joe Face is a lifer who's crossed paths with an absurd cast of the world's most enigmatic figures. From Long Island legends to literal billionaires, he's got a story for 'em all. As seen in our November '24 mag.

Over the last half-century, Hewitt has solidified his spot amongst the heaviest transition skaters of all time—and he possesses the sickest frontside 5-0 ever. Our career-spanning retrospective shows you how the man became the myth. This is Peter Hewitt.

Thomas Taylor was a giant in the Atlanta scene and provided a blueprint for how to live the fullest life as a skateboarder. From his pro career to building a family and fostering the community through his Stratosphere shop, he is remembered by everyone he touched. Read closely as his loved ones reflect on his incredible ride.

The P-Stone Cup is a bonafide Bay Area spectacle, a who's who of the rawest transition talent from across the globe. Joe Brook reports on every rip and rare sighting from one of skateboarding's best days.

Both Nora's skating and her fun-loving, off-board enthusiasm for life have gravitated many characters into her orbit. Here are a few of them.

John Lucero takes us into his studio and unearths some of skateboarding’s most iconic art, including Grosso’s first graphic.

In a bittersweet goodbye, Jeff’s son Oliver wraps up The Letters by looking back on his dad’s life and career with Lucero, Nash, Mountain and more. Shed a tear and then go get some for Grosso.

Short on cash but never on love, the Pabich family breaks down the steps and sacrifices they made chasing a dream from coast to coast. Give some props to mom and pop.