Thrasher Magazine

Grosso bridges the generational divide between Gen Xers and Millennials by talking with Rowan and Ronnie Sandoval. Rowan’s unreal story about Phelps is reason enough to tune in. Know your history. 

Torn between taking steps toward adulthood or following an uncertain path in skateboarding, Cata took a leap of faith and moved to Spain, becoming a local at Macba. Get to know the Chilean shredder you’ve undoubtedly seen in your feed with some some quick clips and a moving interview.

Krux continues its beautifully bizarre streak by working their nine-inch trucks into a guided meditation session led by Whale Bone. Ground yourself with this one next time you’re about to focus another innocent board. Namaskate.  

Pools, parks and handplants, the Scram crew knows the formula. Their loose-truckin' Wisconsin transplant hits Washington Street and some backyard pits with the boys to celebrate his new board featuring art from the LARB. This one’s for those who like their skating and vids a little more raw.

His tech moves are just the right mix of flash and style, as they should be. We also appreciate the simple, perfect nollie flip to fakie. Thanks for that last one, Pat. 

The UK isn’t usually known for its stock of big rail and gap skaters, but Darkstar’s Joe Hinson is out to change that. He gets over the awful ground with some elaborate uses of plywood, signs, and duct tape. If he sees a double kinker, he’ll find a way to hit it—no excuses.

The free-spirited flower child tests his new Portal wheels with a zen cruise through his favorite ditch, wearing what appears to be a pair of Tevas. It takes a bold man to go open toes on the nose. 

While mostly concentrating their sick voodoo energy on Burnside, the Shrunken Head squad hits damn-near every Portland DIY and manages a few interstate clips. Jeremy Tuffi, Frank Shaw and many others tear up every piece of Quikrete in sight. Keep your eyes peeled for the Crust Hunter himself. 

A month late, but Joey McAdams from Lynwood, WA, is the Roger of the Month for February 2020. That last flip out might make you trip out. Who’s gonna be ROTM for March? You’ll probably find out in April…