Thrasher Magazine

Darren's left his bite marks on skateboarding for the past 25 years. Here's some fools and ghouls he's encountered along the way—as seen in our Feb. 2021 issue.

Creature catalogs Navs’ epic quarter-century run, from being a Minnesotan misfit to becoming the Vertical Vampire. Vert can’t die when you’re undead.

Three decades of destruction smashed into six minutes. Big ups to everyone who’s chipped in or got broke off under the bridge. Fuel the stoke and build your own. 

Gerwer is one of skateboarding’s most colorful characters and he sure as hell doesn’t disappoint while dishing on the homies who have crossed his path over the years—from the Aug 2020 issue of the mag.

Skateboarding’s top concrete crushers slug it out on the insane terrain of Red’s Lincoln City, Oregon – parks, pits, dirt and destruction. Grindline the Band, Arctic, Bad Shit and many more provide the soundtrack as the crew pushes the limits for those who can’t. Pure mayhem and good times! Where were you?!

International globetrotter Marius Syvanen lands in North Africa, shreds some sweet spots with his squad and helps put the finishing touches on a new skatepark. Solid trip!

Marius and his Levi’s compadres savor the incredible offerings of Mexico City, from its top-notch food to killer spots. Good times in a great city.

Levi’s in Mexico City as seen through the eyes of Al Partanen with illustrations by Jay Howell—a zine-style presentation of the article that ran in our June ’18 issue. Spoiler alert: Al still gets his face kicked in.

Companies fly halfway across the world when there’s a wealth of killer spots, epic food and amazing people in Mexico. Check out this edit and then book your trip South of the Border.