Ramp Plans book
3/04/2009

How To Build Skateboard Ramps

For over 15 years, Thrasher has been publishing and updating crucial ramp-building manuals used the world over by skaters who have taken the terrain into their own hands and their own backyards. This year’s edition has proved to be the most ambitious and successful endeavor to date, transforming the project from a stapled-together, 32-page manual to a perfect-bound, full-color book. Thrasher’s How To Build Skateboard Ramps is the only book on skateboard ramp plans you will ever need. Whether you’re building a new ramp, adding on to an existing ramp, or replacing an old ramp, all the info is in here. Packed with 76 pages of color photographs and detailed illustrations that make ramp construction safe and easy, the ramp builder will find:
• Expert advice for choosing the correct tools and materials
• Tips for avoiding the most common problems in ramp building
• Clear, detailed illustrations to help plan and build the perfect ramp for your budget
• Easy to follow instructions, helping you through the entire building process
• Ideas for ramps that make the most of limited budgets and space
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Dalton Dern's "Heroin" Part
From roaring roof rides to an epic ender at Baldy, Dalton's stunt work is a stunning spectacle. -
Giorgi Armani's "Brain Fog" Part
More than just a video part, Giorgi unleashes his brain’s full potential, blending performance art and skateboarding to push us into the future. The FS Crook GOD has spoken. -
Butter Goods "Miles Davis" Video
Dougie George, Adilson Pedro, Ben Gore and more masters of the urban environment link lightning-quick lines and impressive ledge work with a timeless score. -
Nike SB X CONS "Good for Tomorrow" Video
Louie, Karim, Dylan, Zered, Oski, BOD and more of the best names in the game pack in for an epic European crossover tour. This is essential street cinema. -
Burnout: Schaar Gnar Superstar
San Diego pulled up hella hard to watch the latest Tom Schaar doc and reality-twisting video part from our guy Chris Gregson. Coming to the site soon! -
Tom Knox's "Loose Threads" Dickies B- Sides
The complex lines and heavy London hits take precision and patience. Grab a front-row seat with this epic extended look. -
This Is Skitboarding: Ten Years of WKND Article
Should you and your best friends start a company? Seems like a rough idea, but good thing we got WKND's Grant Yansura to give you the best lessons he's learned over 10 years running the show. Read up with this hilarious behind-the-scenes piece from our April '25 mag. -
MASHER: Swampfest 2025 Video
If you thought Swampfest couldn't get any crazier, you haven't been paying attention. This year, Gregson and the gang to toe-to-toe against Florida's floating death traps, concrete monstrosities and literal gators. Fire it up. -
Gus Gordon's "Antihero" Part
Raw power in every clip, Gus goes berzerk from coast to coast in this essential offering from the 1-8. -
Guy Mariano's "Loose Threads" Dickies B- Sides
Guy's opening performance in Honeymoon got audiences everywhere fired up, but he put in the sweat for every clip. Take a closer look at the process from one of the all-time bests.