Thrasher Magazine

Having a distinctive style while shredding every kind of terrain is as rad as it gets. And Phil Shao is a great example. Here's Al Partanen introducing a classic part from the 1998 Think video.

Here are some photos for your viewing pleasure of the Creature fiends that were all shot in the Portland area over the last couple years while filming for CSFU.

Fiends, friends, babes and bros were at the drive-in for the CSFU video premier. Did you know it's free in the next mag?

Creature wraps things up in San Francisco with some hill bombs, yoga, and prank calls.

Lasek's private pit is a monster and has some of the biggest walls anywhere. Kimbel, Effertz, and Partanen, with a cameo from Zach Miller, try to slay the dragon.

Venice, CA has a unique skate history and Creature goes all out. They meet up with Hosoi, skate beach spots, and Mystery Guest David Gonzalez does the time warp.

Only the Creature team could spice up a round of questions by having every guy get shocked by a Taser. No joke.

Does Creature start feeling KOTR fatigue and slow down at this point? Hell no. This is their wildest part yet. Hell yeah.

The May issue is gonna have a free, full-length Creature DVD, "CSFU." Here's the crew getting grilled: Gravette, Conover, Bingaman, Partanen, Navarrette, Hitz, and the rest of the guys.