• Phil Shao: 15 Hard Years

    Phil Shao: 15 Hard Years
    Not a day goes by when I don't look at the sky and ask why. Miss you blood. —Jake Phelps
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 8

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 8
    Wade Speyer, Phil Shao, and others are a long way from home as they head to New York and hit the streets.
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 7

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 7
    More Shao, Speyer, Pailes, Bici, and Choppy Omega. Wade's final transfer is make or break all the skin off your body.
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 6

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 6
    Some wood parks get set on fire by the skating of Donny Barley, Phil Shao, and others. You gotta see Wade Speyer's bowl grind at 1:38.
  • Classics: Phil Shao "Dedication"

    Classics: Phil Shao "Dedication"
    Having a distinctive style while shredding every kind of terrain is as rad as it gets. And Phil Shao is a great example. Here's Al Partanen introducing a classic part from the 1998 Think video.
  • August 1995

    August 1995
    Cover: Phil Shao – Smith Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Skating Burnside with Mark Gonzales, John Cardiel, Coco Santiago, Diggity Dawes, Skip Towne and more and interviews with Max Schaaf and Scott Johnson Also In This Issue: Rad ams Doug Shoemaker, Nikhil Thayer and James Qua and skating in Santa Rosa and BostonMusic Articles: Santana, No Use For A Name and Gaunt
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 5

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 5
    Woodward gets hit hard by Wade Speyer, Phil Shao, Donny Barley, Chad Kramer, and Brian Howard.
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 3

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 3
    Phil Shao, Matt Pailes, Greg Carroll, and Peter Bici head into Ohio to meet up with Patrick O'Dell, Chad Knight, and Donny Humes then skate Dodge park and Sunsports in the sweltering heat.
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 2

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 2
    From the Crypt continues with more from our On the Road video, featuring Peter Bici, Matt Pailes, Wade Speyer, and the one and only Phil Shao. We miss you dude.
  • From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 1

    From the Crypt: On the Road Volume 1
    There's a whole lot of history in this building. When we start digging in the vaults, there's no telling what we'll find. We hope you enjoy episode one of our new From the Crypt video feature. Here's to the good ol' days.
  • Madcity Meltdown Event

    Madcity Meltdown Event
    Flying Low is bringin' the action back to the block in Wisconsin. Madison, get there!
  • Copy of Digby Luxton's "Fakename" Part TEST

    Copy of Digby Luxton's "Fakename" Part TEST
    Quality lines and impressive tech, Digby gets his kicks with Stevie Nicks.
  • Digby Luxton's "Fakename" Part

    Digby Luxton's "Fakename" Part
    Quality lines and impressive tech, Digby gets his kicks with Stevie Nicks.
  • Today, Tomorrow and Ruby

    Today, Tomorrow and Ruby
    The Super Co does it again! Friends and fanatics descend on the OC for the latest Foundation flick and a surprise for our gal Ruby Lilley.
  • Texalona Presents: "Texalona Flood"

    Texalona Presents: "Texalona Flood"
    The Texalona gang brings the VX from the Lone Star State to Stalin Plaza.
  • Events
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    Dylan Jaeb Thrasher Magazine Cover June, 2026 Fakie Flip Rincon
    A massive four block needs a fakie flip? There’s only one man for the job: Dylan Jaeb! He puts Rincon back on the map by going over the bar and onto the cover of our June ’26 mag. In this issue, we tap our 2014 SOTY Wes Kremer to interview the Mafia’s Alexis Ramirez as he wraps a bow on his first part as full-fledged member of Nike SB’s esteemed roster. More big game gets hunted when Red Bull goes to South Africa. Don’t worry, they didn’t hurt the animals, but the spots are another story. There’s even more muddy action outta Swampfest with Greyson and gang. No fire in Florida this year, but maybe for the best since we see the aftermath of what a Burn Zone looks like with Raney and co. on California’s coast. We got all that more! But you gotta grab the mag to get the full experience. What are you waitin’ for?