Cover: Chris Cole
Photo: Shigeo

Inside This Mag: Skater of the Year Chris Cole, 2005 in review with T-Eddy awards and an interview with Daewon Song

Also In This Issue: Skater of the Year in retrospect featuring interviews from all the past winners including Tony Hawk, Danny Way, John Cardiel, Salman Agah, Mike Carrol, Chris Senn, Eric Koston, Bob Burnquist, Andrew Reynolds, Brian Anderson, Geoff Rowley, Arto Saari, Tony Trujillo, and Mark Appleyard

Cover: Dustin Dollin
Photo: Dawes

Inside This Mag: 2005 SOTY party review, Shorty's and Toy Machine east coast tours

Also In This Issue: Interviews with Don Nguyen, Peter Watkins and Bob Burnquist, photos from Nick Scurich's trip to Vancouver and photos from Paul Machnau, Ryan Smith and other Vancouver locs

Artist Interviews: Dropkick Murphys and more

Cover: Jon Ponts
Photo: Rhino

Inside This Mag: Element team in Europe, Damn Am, Heads interview with Zarosh Eggleston, Adam Dyet and Sheldon Meleshinski and the Globe team in Australia

Artist Interviews: Broken Social Scene and more

Cover: Mark Appleyard, backside ollie
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: 25 Years of Skate and Destroy; never before seen pictures from the Thrasher archives with Danny Way, Eric Koston and many more

Also In This Issue: An interview with Chad Muska, the Chocolate Euro tour with Kenny Anderson, Devine Calloway, Scott Johnston, Justin Eldridge, Anthony Pappalardo and Chris Roberts

Cover: Chet Childress
Photo: Hammeke

Inside:
Photo Issue 2005

Cover: Chris Cole And Team Zero – Wallride
Photo: Shigeo

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 2005 King of the Road contest featuring competing teams Zero, Habitat, Flip and Element

Cover: Greg Lutzka - Blindside flip.
Photo: Scurich

Inside This Mag: Creature road trip, a trip to Scotland, Guy Mariano, World Industries trip to France and an interview with Greg Lutzka

Also In This Issue: Skating in Chicago and RDS party tour

Music Articles: Dinosaur Jr., SunnO))), Cave In, Left Alone, Crooked I and more

Cover: Erik Ellington – Back Lip
Photo: Burnett

Inside This Mag: Phelps goes to China with Danny Way, Eric Ellington interview, Anti-Hero Flamethrower 2005, and a Lakai team trip to Moscow with Marc Johnson, Cairo Foster, Mike Carroll and more

Also In This Issue: Skaters for Public Skateparks Summit in Idaho, artist Aaron Horkey, the grand opening of the Black Pearl Skatepark on Grand Cayman Island and interviews with Adam Alfaro and Jeremy Reeves

Music Articles: The Kills, the Unseen, Asphalt Jungle, Bavgate, Speedbuggy and more

Cover: Rick Howard – Backside Ollie
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: Damn Am at 3rd Lair, Volcom in NYC with Dustin Dollin, Shane Cross, Javier Sarmiento, Chima Ferguson and more, an interview with Jim Greco, Fourstar Japan, and the Zero and Mystery European tour 2005

Also In This Issue: Artist Lucian Moon, interviews with Og De Sauza and Rodney Jones

Music Articles: Iggy Pop, LCD Soundsystem, Bear vs. Shark, Beauty Pill, Team Sleep, Miami

Cover: Anthony Van Engelen - Switch Crooks
Photo: Blabac

Inside This Mag: Consolidated Baja tour with Brian Heck, Emeric Pratt, Roberto Aleman, Steve Bailey, Karma Tsocheff, Seth McCallum and more and a Texas trip with Chad Bartie, Matt Mumford and more

Also In This Issue: The saga of the Channel Street skatepark in San Pedro, the FTC Flatground Invitational, artist Jason Graham, interviews with Mark Gutterman and Dallas Rockvan and some Florida skate shots

Music Articles: Bane, The Velvet Teen, Hightower, Dr. Dog, Single Frame, Magnolia Electric Co. and Glasses Malone