Thrasher Magazine

Sage Elsesser talks with Ray about black culture, the birth of street skating and why the party life was not for him. Dig into some timeless wisdom from the Sept '20 issue.

Our guy Joe Brook kindly donated some prints of GT, Janoski, Manchild, Barbee and TNT to help raise funds for the good folks at First Exposures. Snag one for the kids of SF. 

As the REAL van rolled across the East Coast, they hammered down NBDs at spots as well as the urban dictionary. Update your slang and soak up the tour mayhem with this piece from our May 2020 issue.

Some of the best people in skating descended on Portland to rally behind Rattray and the fight against mental illness. Check the photos here.

The Hellride Crew crushed the coast from SF up to Portland, keeping the fire lit for all those who no longer can. “How do you go to jail while camping?” Gerwer asks. Damn good question! Read the article and find out.

This was the final Grotto Lotto and nobody held back—Joe Brook got the flicks and everybody got the tricks. Farewell, Rev park! Nothing gold can stay.

Vans set up shop at Jefferson School in Detroit to reopen its doors to the community with workshops, concerts and a skatepark. Check out some photos here.

Fatback embraces his Midwest roots with the Real squad, documenting the good times on the road with the homies.

Tommy Guerrero takes Joe Brook and Big Blue down under the bridge for part 2 of another BS with TG.