Thrasher Magazine

When the dust settles, these five finalists stand out among the incredible contenders. Take a moment to appreciate each of their awesome contributions to skateboarding. The decision is never easy, but we wanna know: Who's your pick for 2024 Skater of the Year?

Burnout washes up on Hawaii’s North Shore for another sun drenched demo with Vans’ talented Waffle Squad. Mahalo, amigos!

Braden’s put out a grip of parts, but this time he pushes his razor-sharp flick and marathon grinds into the realm of the unthinkable.

York, Randle, Iannucci, Hecox! With the help of Deckaid and eBay, Chocolate celebrated 30 years of iconic graphics, photos, videos and friendship. It was a night full of hazing, love and a bunch of OGs reminiscing about the good ol’ days. Scroll through, Paco.

Nothing could’ve prepared us for the unprecedented display of incredible skateboarding we saw this year. The following are the elite few who took the game to new frontiers.

Shedding skin, sacking rails and putting down heart-pumping hits, Zero brings the classic combination you know and love. Give it up for new pro Adam Arunksi.

WKND pulled out all the stops to break the news of Nikolai's promotion. Go behind the scenes to see how the search for za took an unexpected turn. 

Heels, toes or crossed, Elijah breaks down the best double-truck technique before making history on Market Street.

From crusty cobblestones to unthinkable rails, Deedz keeps up his streak as one of the rawest, most mind-bending skateboarders on the planet. This part may be his best yet.