Thrasher Magazine

Getting paid to surf, sobriety benders, battling depression and street comedy—Nick Merlino's mind is a beautiful garden. Dig in. Just don't touch the wallpaper.

Ryan sees spots through a different lens and attacks them his own special way: with refreshing tricks and a full-speed approach. What’s not to love?

After checking out his explosive Oddity part, peep what gets Ryan psyched to shred. Spoiler alert: it ain't countin' stairs.

Who are the madmen you’re about to witness wreaking havoc in the Oddity video? Click here to find out...

The team laid it all on the line and the result is one of the heaviest, hammer-laden full lengths imaginable. We’ll be showing select parts, starting Monday with Corey Glick, before premiering the whole enchilada later in the week.

Before digging into Oddity, take a second to reflect upon Jon West's part from Foundation's 2001 classic Art Bars… vid—Super-8 and super great! Can somebody build that red C bar at a park asap?

In an age of overly-produced video shorts, the F troop kept it true to the core and stuck with the tried-and-true formula with a half-hour video of straight hammers. Check out some photos from the premiere here.

Join the Foundation Super Co. for the premiere of their new video, Oddity, at the Observatory Feb. 1st.

Foundation Skateboards introduces a new pro board series, the Shadow Puppets.