Thrasher Magazine

Grosso and Elissa sit down for a candid conversation on sexuality and skating. Listen and learn with two of the greats. 

Jerry shares his inspiration behind Sci-Fi Fantasy in the wake of his Vans collab. Track down the kicks and let’s see some hammers in those sandals. 

Following up the last Letters, Cher Strauberry and Barker Barrett give some sound advice on making the session better for everyone. Bottom line, don’t be a dick. 

Vans gives shine to diverse skate scene projects across the world with their new global initiative. From the Skate Witches in the Northwest to the Szaber Bowl DIY in Poland and China’s growing community, each one is Off The Wall in their own way. 

Austin, Texas’ No-Comply Skateshop teamed up with Daniel Johnston and everyone's favorite waffle bottom shoe brand Vans once again for this epic collab. Video by Calvin Millar.

Justin reflects on the major moments in his journey during this short vid from Vans. Not one for squandering an opportunity, he’s using his new shoe colorway to give back to his community and pave the way to world peace. 

The Vans EU crew beat the bloody hell out of the stone streets while Victor “Doobie” Pellegrin supplies the party stoke and closes the curtains. Trust us, you need this in your life. 

Celebrate Grosso’s birthday with a special presentation by his Vans family and the people who knew him best. Lucero, Van Doren, Charno, Olson, Hunt, Salba and Armanto come together to remember skateboarding’s singular voice with stories and never-before-seen footage from Propeller. Legends live on. 

After a year on the road, Shari White brings back full parts from Una Farrar and veteran Scramblers Fabi and Breezy. Getting busted, having fun and skating hard, the Vans women know what’s up.