Thrasher Magazine

On November 23rd, 2011, we announced that Grant Taylor was our Skater of the Year alongside this video part. Grant is the best, and here's a glimpse of what he did that year to receive the top honor.

J-Kwon's ledges get a lot of action. Hell, they may have seen more moves than any ledges on Earth. Here's Brad launching a full-scale assault of his own.

His part drops on Monday, so consider this a warning - Denny's board control is borderline criminal. Prepare yourself for a high-level display of technical expertise.

Sewa talks about the new skating naked, mythical creatures, and rips a local LA plaza in this 5&5 for Ricta wheels.

Dolan puts in the work, and rides away victorious. See more of him and the rest of the Brixton team this Friday when their Puerto Rico tour vid premieres here on the site.

Apparently, it was just a rumor that Vans hired security specifically to keep Jimmy away from the premiere. He had free-range to throw his iron-grip and probing questions at every pro skater he came across.

There's no question: the Workshop lives. It has mutated but it still has the unique ability to combine amazing skating with trippy, mysterious art direction. Here's a rad edit with a sick new rider.

The Waffle Squad shut down LA with the premier of their master opus - Propeller!

A buttery indoor park means that a board-control wizard like Denny is going to land whatever he puts his mind to. This guy sure is comfortable on a skateboard.