January 1989


Inside This Mag: Thrash-A-Thon in San Luis Obispo and what skateboarding is all about in 1989

January 1989

Cover:
Jay Adams – Grind. Photo: Hudson

Also In This Issue: An overview of contests, demos, and other skate-intrusions in '88, pool skating in Cambridge and some snowboarding action

Music Articles:
The Sugar Cubes, Igor's record collection, Suicidal Tendencies and Eek-A-Mouse

 


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Jason Jesse Santa Cruz ad, Santa Cruz ad


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Dogtown Skates, Contents page


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Justin Forbes Santa Cruz ad, Gullwing ad


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Cutter Trucks ad , Mail Drop, Natas Kaupas ad


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Drunk Injuns ad, Natas Speed Wheels Santa Cruz ad


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Ray Barbee Venture V-Force ad, Mark Partain Airwalk ad


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Ricky Winsor Circle-A ad, Spitfire ad, Thrasher watch ad


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Lee Ralph Vision ad, Pro-Designs ad, Thrasher Collectors Edition ad


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Public Domain Beyond Normal Limits Ad, Subscribe Ad


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Terry Kidwell Sessions Snowboard Ad, Hard Wear Ad


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Ask the doctor, Steve Douglas Schmitt Stix Ad


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Tracker Trucks Ad, George Pappas Kemper Snowboards Ad


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Skarfing Material, Chris Cook Thunder Trucks Ad


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Seed Skins Ad, Black Label Ad


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Skater's Edge, Vision Street Wear Ad


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Battered Man, Pierre: multi-step sweeper


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Battered Man, Tim Jackson and Colin McKay


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Battered Man Lance Mountain Christian Hosoi


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Stussy Ad, Gordon & Smith Snowboards Ad


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Ocean City Maryland


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Ocean City Maryland: Josh Marlowe, Dave Tobin, Jason Lee SMA Ad


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BBC Ad, Fanfare: Jeff Kendall


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Fairplay: Mark Partain, Eric Dressen sequence


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Fairplay: Christian Hosoi, Bill Danforth, Natas, Rodney Mullen


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Fairplay, Ron Cameron Blockhead Skateboards Ad


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Thrash-A-Thon


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Clawz Ad, SuperCush Ad, Savannah Slamma Ad


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Side Show Contests: Bel Bordz GahrGantua Skate Fest '88, Forest City Summer Spectacular, ESA

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Swatch, All-Japan Skateboard Championship


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Rannalli Trucks, H-Street Video Ad


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1989 Skateboarding Is...


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1989 Skateboarding Is...


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Duane Peters


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Tony Alva


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Christian Hosoi Jimmy'z Ad, Phil Chen Concrete Jungle Ad


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Pool Cambridge: Andrew Brady, Jake Phelps


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Mike Folmer Schmitt Stix Ad, Smoothill Boarding Ad, Thrasher Comics Ad


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Chill Factor: Damien Saunders


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Chill Factor: Matt Dodge, NASBA Contest Series, Chopsticks Ad


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Bob Umbel Speed Wheels Ad, Public Domain Bones Brigade Video, Rob McBride III Naked Boards Ad


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Placebo Records Ad, Ken Park Vision Ad


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The Sugar Cubes


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G Bones: Powell Peralta Ad, Ocean Avenue Distribution, Sticker Express, Skate Rock Ad


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Pus-Zone


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Mike Hill G&S Ad, Igor's record collection


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Notes: Eek-A-Mouse, Goodbye Gemini, The Screamin' Suicidal Boys


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Eric Nash SIMS Ad, Pat Bareis Z Products Ad


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California Cheap Skates, Product Patrol


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Skate Warehouse, Step By Step: The Wallie


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California Freeflight, Skateboard Team Specialists Ad


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Skully Bros Mail Order, Go Skate Mail Order


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Sugar Cubes, Swatch Tour, Chill Factor, Sessions Skateboard Shop Order


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Skates on/off Haight Ad, DHL Airlines Ad


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Cal Skates & Sport, Endless Grind Mail Order


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Palo Alto Sport Shop, Triple M Mail Order


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Mail Drop, Fairplay, California Surf Style Ad


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Thrasher Products Page


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Williamette Sports Center Mail Order, California Skate Express Mail Order

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Intensity Skates

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Snowboard Connection Ad, Team Hosoi Ad

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Gotcha Ad, Danny Way Bones Brigade Powell Peralta Ad

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Trash, On Board

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On Board, California Quik-Caps, Savannah Slamma II, The Nephilim Thrasher Subscribe

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Circle-A Skateboards Ad, Somethin' Else

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Doug Smith, Kevin Harris Powell Peralta Ad

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SIMS Ad

 

  • February 1989

    February 1989
    Cover: Vladimir Morozov – Tic-Tac Photo: Boyd Inside This Mag: Contests, demos and expositions and skate scene reports from Japan, the U.S.S.R., Israel and PeruAlso In This Issue: Pool skating, street plants from hell and some snowboarding actionMusic Articles: Devo, Sick Of It All and Igor's record collection 
  • Winter 1988

    Winter 1988
    Cover: Tony AlvaPhoto: Kevin ThatcherInside: Best Of Thrasher: Our first 13th issue. Interviews with Mullen, Hosoi, Blender, and Smith.
  • December 1988

    December 1988
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Sad PlantPhoto: Ogden Inside This Mag Capitol Burnout in Sacramento with Lance Mountain, Micke Alba, Eric Dressen, Jason Jesse, Mark Gonzales, Steve Caballero and Ben Schroeder and skating in Germany Also In This Issue: Spotlight on skating in Boise, IDMusic Articles: Social Distortion and Guns 'n' Roses
  • November 1988

    November 1988
    Cover: Bod Boyle – Back Lip Photo: Kanights Inside This Mag: Jaks team in Santa Barbara and the World Cup '88 in MunsterAlso In This Issue: Metro D.C. skate report, the "Gotcha Grind" in Seattle and the O'Boy/Thrasherland/TNT Skate Shop series finaleMusic Articles: The Hard-Ons and Social Distortion
  • October 1988

    October 1988
     Cover: Dave Hackett – Frontside Grind Photo: Katz Inside This Mag: The Tracker Bluegrass Aggression Session at Freedom Hall in Louisville, KY, skating in Albuquerque and a photospread of skating at a New Zealand canalAlso In This Issue: Pool sharks and gnarly skate injuriesMusic Articles: The Accused and happening bands from the East Coast featuring Living Colour, Soul Asylum, H.R. from Bad Brains, White Zombie, Gwar, Danzig and more