May 1981


Inside This Mag: Skate City Whittier Pro/Am Contest with competitors Duane Peters, Lance Mountain, Steve Caballero, Neil Blender and more and a Swedish skate competition

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Cover: Duane Peters and Steve Caballero – Aggro Sweeper Re-entry, Lien Air. Photos: Kevin Thatcher

Also In This Issue: A day in the street, a night on the town, Sensation Basin's Third Anniversary Contest and the Galveston, TX contest

Music Articles:
Adam and the Ants and the Big Boys

May 1981

Duane Peters Santa Cruz ad, Romeo Void


May 1981

Contents page, Independent ad


May 1981

Talking Ed, Mail Drop, Variflex ad


May 1981

Donel ad, Thrasher stickers and buttons, Mail Drop, NTN Bearings, Zorlac ad


May 1981

Skate City Whittier Pro-Am, Duane Peters, Steve Caballero


May 1981

Neil Blender, Mike Alba, Mike Folmer


May 1981

John Gibson, Lance Mountain, Tony Hawk, Duane Peters


May 1981

A Day In The Street


May 1981

A Night On The Town


May 1981

Competition Sweden


May 1981

Florida, Texas


May 1981

Atlantic Skates, Vision Sports Inc., Subscribe page


May 1981

On Board, Coming Events, G.L.S.A., Notes From The Underground


May 1981

Wild Riders of Boardz, Gullwing ad, Walker ad


May 1981

8X10 Mike Folmer, The Jammer


May 1981

  • 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 
  • January 1989

    January 1989
    Cover: Jay Adams – Grind Photo: Hudson Inside This Mag: Thrash-A-Thon in San Luis Obispo and what skateboarding is all about in 1989Also In This Issue: An overview of contests, demos and other skate-intrusions in '88, pool skating in Cambridge and some snowboarding actionMusic Articles: The Sugar Cubes, Igor's record collection, Suicidal Tendencies and Eek-A-Mouse  
  • 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