7:00 am flight out of Oakland, straight to Austin, TX. Good times, great bands, cool folks, kill food. Thanks to Converse, Mike Crum, Kicker, and the Scoot Inn. Always tip the bartender—see ya next year.

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: “Bridge Of Grindenstein”
Artwork By: Mark Desalvo

Inside This Mag: 1995 T-Eddys and an interview with Tim Upson

Also In This Issue: Last place skaters

Music Articles: Grunge-A-Palooza, the Buzzcocks, Man or Astroman?, the Mr. T Experience and Genius

Cover: Justin Strubing – Salad Grind
Photo: Ogden

Inside This Mag: A photo journal of skating on Vancouver Island, skating in Louisville, KY, an interview with Scott Smiley and the Battle of the Bay street championships

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Steve Lawson, James Menscer and Chris Avery

Music Articles: Boss Hog, Rocket From The Crypt and the Swingin' Neckbreakers

Cover: Mike Bouchard – Frontside Nosegrind
Photo: Ryan

Inside This Mag: Skating in Montreal and Vermont, an interview with Mike Crum and the PSL Pro Street Finals in Carson, CA

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Mark Cardona, Vinny Ponte and Jeff Logan

Music Articles: Teengenerate, CIV, Earth Crisis and Southern Culture on the Skids

Cover: Chad Muska – 5-0
Photo: Dalgart

Inside This Mag: ESPN Extreme Games, Foundation/Toy Machine Tour, Tony Alva and the CSSU Zuma Beach Bash

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Donny Barley, Andy Bohna and Mike Pragnell and the life and times of Todd Swank

Music Articles: Ol' Dirty Bastard, Jello Biafra, Truly and the Twinz

Cover: CR Stecyk III – Toes On The Nose
Photo: Stecyk

Inside This Mag: Lance Mountain then and now, skating in Puerto Rico, the Cult of the Longboard and an interview with Frank Hirata

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Gabe Angemi, Mikey Chin and Barry Walsh, a memorium for Sean Miller and skating in Las Vegas and Socal

Music Articles: Bouncing Souls, New Bomb Turks, Wax and Urban Dance Squad

Cover: Fred Gall – Switch Frontside 5-0
Photo: Morf

Inside This Mag: Vert dogs, an interview with Fred Gall and a trip to Australia with Salman Agah, Coco Santiago, Andy Roy, Peter Hewitt, Joe Tershay, Julien Stranger, John Cardiel, Alan Petersen, Andrew Derrick and Jack Dupp

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Travis Willis, Will Sabatini and Karl Hubble and girls who skate

Music Articles: Sick Of It All, Cop Shoot Cop, Milk, Lords of the Underground and Orange 9mm

Cover: Alan Petersen – Ollie
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: A trip through 14 states with Ron Whaley, Tim Brauch, Israel Forbes, Andrew Falkowski, Greg Lamson, Rob Brown and Noah Martineau and a skate trip from Philadelphia to New England and back

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams John Klein, Shamil Randle, Bear Hughes and Jon Puca and skating in Pennsylvania and Denver, CO

Music Articles: Rock Steady Festival featuring Brand Nubian and more, Kill Dozer, G Love and Special Sauce, Motocaster and Life of Agony

Cover: Matt Pailes – Wild Ride
Photo: Butler

Inside This Mag: Skating in Vancouver and Wyoming, an interview with Gershon Mosley and the Dreamskate '94 Contest in SF

Also In This Issue: Awesome ams Rodney Jason Torres, the Lopez Brothers and Frankie Mata and contests in Phoenix and Chile

Music Articles: Nas, Coolio, RKL, the Meat Puppets and Marxman

Cover: Jaime Reyes – 360 Flip
Photo: Starr

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Jason Lee and Jesse Paez

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Gene Rosmarin, Sean Young, Travis McGlothlin and Ricky Szurko

Music Articles: Supersuckers, Schoolly D, Fishbone, Corrupted Ideals and Reverend Horton Heat

Cover: Jason Adams – Kickflip Fakie 15 Feet Up
Photo: Kanights
Insert: Remy Stratton – Eggplant
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: Interviews with Gabriel Rodriguez and Keith Hufnagel and the NSA 1993 Finals

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Ben Liversedge, Adam Crawford, Matt Eversol and Tonny Tieu and skate attitude in DC

Music Articles: Motorhead, Ice Cube, Pitchblende, Whooliganz and Black Train Jack

Cover: Left: Joe Sierro – Ollie
Photo: Dolinsky
Middle: Jason Adams – Nosegrind
Photo: Kanights
Right: Justin Ortiz – Fakie 360 Flip
Photo: Ortiz

Inside This Mag: Thrasher's 150th Anniversary issue featuring an interview with Andy Roy, the East Coast "Wake Up The Neighbors" tour and more

Also In This Issue: Rad ams Bill Pepper, Keenan Milton, Billy Valdez and Greg Hunt

Music Articles: The Coup, Rage Against the Machine, the Faith Healers, Onyx, King Diamond and Green Day

Cover: Julien Stranger –Backside Lipslide
Photo: Kanights

Inside This Mag: Skating in Florida and interviews with Julien Stranger and Thomas Morgan

Also In This Issue: Showdown in Las Cruces and EMB

Music Articles: Jawbreaker, Blood of Abraham, Biohazard, Fudge Tunnel, Velocity Girl, Mouthpiece and a column by Kurt Danielson from TAD

Cover: Left Side: Ice-T – Portrait
Photo: Wiederhorn
Right Side: Remy Stratton – Tailgrab To Fakie
Photo: Ortiz

Inside This Mag: The history of street and vert skating, the PSL street contest in East LA at Transitions and interviews with Barker Barrett, John Cardiel, Brian Ferdinand and Jesse Neuhaus

Also In This Issue: The Spring Nationals vert and mini-ramp contest at the Old Kona Skatepark

Music Articles: A column by Mike Watt, Body Count, Unsane, Babes In Toyland, Mod Squad and Fear

Cover: Danny Way – Mute To Fakie
Photo: Ortiz

Inside This Mag: The NSA's am contest in Atlanta, GA, interviews with Mike Crum and Chris Gentry and NSA's Back to the City II at the San Francisco Fair

Also in This Issue: Step by step tricks, skating in Ljubljana in Slovenia, a shindig at the Sign-In Bowl and a toys pullout

Music Articles: Fugazi and Public Enemy

Cover: Eric Dressen – Ollie Nose Bonk
Photo: Sleeper

Inside This Mag: Skating in Brazil, Aqua Jam in Minneapolis and a skater's journal of European travels

Also In This Issue: Step by step tricks, the Burnside Project in Portland and tons of photos

Music Articles: G.G. Allin, L.A. Guns, Napalm Death, Godflesh, Urge Overkill and Cows