Cover: Danny Way – Backside Noseblunt Slide
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Special 200th Issue of Thrasher with photos from the archives and interviews with five legends: Danny Way, Mike Carroll, Bob Burnquist, Eric Koston and Mark Gonzales

Also In This Issue: Abandoned house skating, how to build a skatepark, Hard Rock Las Vegas contest, behind the scenes at the Graffix/Goodtimes Warehouse and an interview with Charlie Wilkins

Music Articles: Wu Tang Clan, Dead and Gone and Artifacts

Cover: Bobby Puleo – Nosegrind
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: An interview with Bobby Puleo and rad ams Alvarro Ramirez, Jackson Taylor, Alex P Hoffe and Surfer Dan

Also In This Issue: An interview with Wisconsin's finest Dave Mayhew, Aaron Snyder, Tyrone Olson and Pete Lehman and skating in Chicago

Music Articles: Boot Camp Clik, Coal Chamber and Snapcase

Cover: Wade Speyer – Frontside Air
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Tim McKenney and Big Dirty James and seven days in Arizona with Kirby, Sage, Raf and Tait

Also In This Issue: Wez Lundry's solo mission to Indonesia

Music Articles: Guitar Wolf, Pulley, Camplo and Stanley

Cover: Chico Brenes – Gap To Back Tail
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Tampa Pro Contest and an interview with Carl Shipman

Also In This Issue: Santa Rosa Skatepark and skating in Atlanta

Music Articles: The Descendents, Shudder to Think, the Promise Ring and Helmet

Cover: Quim Cardona – Frontside Ollie
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: Road tripping with Bill Hooke, Sean Keenan and Andrew Ramirez, 53 parks in 19 days and a Marc Johnson interview

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Scott Yamamuri and Ryan Parsons and a memorial for Kit Erickson

Music Articles: Zeke, Muggs, Tommy Guerrero and the Workin' Stiffs

Cover: Mark Gonzales – Pole Jam
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: T-Eddys, Tampa Am and interviews with Johnny Fonseca and Crazy Eddie

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Jason Phares and Joe Pino

Music Articles: Odd Numbers, SNFU, the Muffs, and Poof

Cover: Eric Koston – Frontside Noseblunt Slide
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 1996 Skater of the Year Eric Koston and a twenty year retrospective of Thrasher's SOTYs

Also In This Issue: Crazy Chicago skating and a trip to Ecuador

Music Articles: Sick of it All, Reel Big Fish, Brutal and Blue Tip

Cover: Scott Johnston – Crooked Grind
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: West Coast road trip with Texas Dan, Roth, Steve Revord and more and the adventures of Norm and Dick 

Also In This Issue: Skating in Brazil, Tijuana and NYC and rad ams Ben Bodilly Childs, Kale Sandridge, Chaney Given and Pontus Alv

Music Articles: The Roots, Vision of Disorder and One Man Army

Cover: Danny Gonzales – Blaster
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Gino Perez, James Qua, and Nanda Zipp, the Texas Death Match and skating in Oakland

Also In This Issue: Pier 7 locals

Music Articles: Unwritten Law, Ignite, Neurosis and Five Year Plan

Cover: Sean Sheffey – 50-50
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Concrete vampires skate Portland, John Lucero's scrapbook and Goodtimes Skateboard's Midwest Summer Tour

Also In This Issue: Astrology for skaters

Music Articles: Top 15 skate bands of all time, the X-Rays, Avail, Face to Face and House of Pain

Cover: Mike York – Frontside Bluntslide To Fakie
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Xtreme Games in Providence and interviews with Jason Carney and Colby Carter

Also In This Issue: FTC/EYC Contest in SF

Music Articles: Salba's 15 best shows, Blink 182, Nomeansno and H20

Cover: Mark Hubbard – Backside Ollie
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: Cross country trippin' with Sean Cronan, Jim Gagne, Jesse "Dirty" Daner, Jim Greco and more, skating in Scotland and New Orleans and the Santa Cruz/Creature Summer Tour

Also In This Issue: Best trick names, rad ams Chip Van Hamm and Dave Probus and a drunken desert skate sesh at the Nude Bowl

Music Articles: De La Soul, Dog Eat Dog and Automatic Head Detonator