Thrasher Magazine

Greg Hunt has a ripping legacy as a pro skater and he transitioned smoothly into one of the most respected videographers out there. And you know he's met characters along the way.

Louie is an ageless wizard whose skating is a unique mix of creativity, fun and gnarliness. He has seen a lot in his decades on board and here are some of the characters who left their mark on the magnificent madman.  

Huf conquered both coasts, became an icon of the streets and opened shops on multiple continents with his eponymous HUF brand. Read from his closest friends to fully appreciate Keith's everlasting impact—as seen in our January, 2021 mag.

Gerwer and Schmitty get Carroll to set the record straight on Kelch kicking T-Dogs out of EMB, spider bites on the road, club tracks and Phelper stories. Nerd out with one of the greats.

For years, Neckface's identity was shrouded in mystery. At some point the mask slipped a bit and now he weaves in and out of the spotlight as he pleases. Neck has stories for days.

Simon, Rick, Manchild, Griffin and Niels along with their synergized squad rip the indoor ramps and paved waves of the Pacific Northwest. Get high off the vibes. 

Griff and Niels fully clowned Venice Beach while filming for Nervous Circus. Check the reaction from the Girl OGs and the Venice locals and peep the new boards for the stars of the show.

Carroll, Koston, Karl, Jovontae, Chico and legend after legend go off in Meza’s SF masterpiece from ‘96 that inspired generations of street skaters. This is canon. 

The present meets the past with Lakai’s rerelease of the OG Carroll. Senior Designer Aaron Hoover and Mike put it in perspective with his sole decisions and early influences. Put on a pair and get back to better days.