Displaying items by tag: Adam Creagan
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1/20/2021
Slam Demons: The New Blood
The inverse of skate glory is the agony of a slam. Shown here are the demons which lurk in the shadows of every spot, waiting to strike and feast on failure. They cannot be banished, only embraced. So roll on. -
10/28/2020
Buyer Beware: How to Spot Counterfeit Graphics
Before you buy a board online for your collection, be careful for these cheap knock-offs, misprints and otherwise suspicious slabs. -
7/23/2020
Canvas Artist Profile: TALLBOY
The artist TALLBOY weaves wild worlds with his skills. You will encounter adventure and ecstasy in equal measure, that is if a dragon or the Grim Reaper doesn't get you first. Follow down his twisted path, if you dare. -
7/10/2020
Skate Van Safety Manual
In the event of an emergency, airplane safety manuals address certain dangers. But what about a van full of skaters? Here are some illustrated guides to help you navigate the hazards of a multi-seater road trip. As seen in the July 2020 magazine. -
5/29/2020
Skateboard Hieroglyphics
Ancient Egypt is known for Pyramids, Pharaohs, and mummies. Our research of their mysterious written language also indicates they had a ripping skate scene with unique hazards. Here we revisit some sacred wall scrawls. -
5/18/2020
Michael Christie: The Novelist Who Rips
Michael Christie had a good run through the mid-2000s as a globe-trotting sponsored skater. It's not uncommon for skaters to transition into other creative fields, but Michael made the rare leap into novel writing. His published work is getting wide recognition and we wanted to ask about his journey. -
2/14/2020
Thrasher Valentine's Day Cards 2020
For centuries, the ancient art of seduction has involved romantic gifts. Some classics include roses, love letters, and crappy Photoshop JPEGS. Forget a fancy dinner for V-Day. Just send your loved one a screenshot of a card from this feature! Or don't. It doesn't really matter. -
12/27/2019
Tara Layer — Art Behind Bars
The Thrasher Mail Drop book features over 1,200 artists. A significant percentage of the envelopes are sent from jail or prison. We interviewed an ultra-talented, frequent contributor named Tara who is currently incarcerated. She shared her inspiring, heart-breaking tale of drugs, mental illness and, ultimately, hope. -
11/22/2019
Thrasher Mail Drop: 38 Years of Envelope Art
It is one of the most extraordinary traditions in publishing history. For four decades, thousands of Thrasher readers from all over the world have been drawing on envelopes and sending them to the magazine. For the first time ever, they have been collected together in this coffee-table book. Take a sneak peek at an epic project. -
9/19/2019
Slashers' "5 Mile Grind" Skate Art Video
Many music videos have incorporated skating. No big deal. But the band Slashers and the artist Dylan Goldberger combined forces for a truly psycho skate trip. This blend is so complete that it's tough to spot any divisions between skating, music, and art.
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5/07/2024
SKATELINE: 05.07.2024
Gary talks Ronnie Kessner's Cherish NB Numeric part, Axel Cruysberghs' Paired part, Carpet Company's BRAT video, Nyjah Huston, Jamie Foy, Tyshawn Jones, Tom Penny and more in today's episode of Skateline. -
5/07/2024
Umaverse's "Brazil Mixtape" Video
Crushin' concrete, jumpin' dumpsters and even gettin' a BA guest clip, Evan, Maité, Cody, Roman and Leo put it down in Brazil for Umaverse. -
5/07/2024
Ronnie Kessner's "Cherish" NB Numeric Part
Ronnie blends double-take tech and pure power in this undeniable display of talent. It’s a pleasure to watch one of the best at work. -
5/07/2024
Butter Goods’ “Ginger Shot” Video
Melbourne’s abundance of ledges makes a perfect playground for Adilson Pedro, Dougie George and company to unleash highly-tuned lines for your viewing pleasure. -
5/07/2024
Gabriel Summers' "No White Flag" Zero Part Premiere
Gabbers has a new Zero part about to drop online, but audiences in Vista will get first dibs Sunday night. Get all the details here.
In The Mag
Kader finally gives us an excuse to put on him on the front—booming switch frontside flip from Chinatown straight to your eyeballs. More for your eyeballs in this issue include, but definitely not limited to: Jereme Knibbs, Braden Hoban, Frankie Spears, Vans in Australia. Get yours today.