Thrasher Magazine

Few plazas loom as large as The Banks. From the Bones Brigade to Harold Hunter, the sessions that sparked these clips are seared into our minds. Ted Barrow's back to highlight its significance.

The DC team and 1,000 skaters converged at LES Skatepark for the 14th annual Harold Hunter Day celebration. Check the recap, then come to the next one.

Quim, Carroll, Huf and a host of East Coast legends pop up in this proper tribute to the best brick spots in Jersey and NYC. Nothin’ beats the sound of that ground.

Burnside’s birthday marks 30 years of spills and thrills at the first renegade DIY. Read how the founders took it from vagrant hideaway to Northwest proving ground in our December ‘20 mag piece.

The Brooklyn Banks is one of the most iconic skate spots ever. Take a roll down memory lane with the locals and legends who have contributed to its legacy, then sign the petition to save The Banks. From the August ’20 issue of the mag. 

R.B. Umali’s tapes catalog major players from numerous decades, from OGs like Harold, Clyde, Javier and Huf to contemporaries like Westgate and Ishod. We’re forever indebted to The Banks.

Seeing BA and Freddy hit the Hideout DIY with their NJ homies will stoke out even the most jaded skater. Rejoice in the reunion of legends. 

With a $100 wager for who can get the most tricks, Chocolate’s young bucks hit the Northeast with a little extra ambition. The vets turn it up to 11 as well—Hell, even Rick Howard got a proper photo! Check the piece from our March 2020 issue to see who walked away with the fattest stacks of clips and chips.

Louie’s pro Cons had a good first year, so why not throw a party? With hitters like Louie, Alexis and Jake Johnson in the post, you gotta check the photos!