• January 1987

    January 1987
    Cover: Jim Thiebaud – Frontside Grind Photo: MofoInside This Mag: NSA Pro/Am Series in Chicago, the European Championships in Warrington, England and skating in the rain with Tony Guerrero, Marty Jiminez, Chuck Treece, John Lucero, Mark Gonzales and moreAlso In This Issue: Rad sequences, the artist Squeal, the stats on Ken McGuire and the story of skate nomad Rick AshleyMusic Articles: Anthrax, Rudimentary Peni and more
  • December 1986

    December 1986
    Cover: Chris Miller – Frontside Air Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: An interview with Rob Roskopp, skating banks and the Transworld Skate Championships in Vancouver Also In This Issue: Thrifting, a summer of rad contests and some skimboarding actionMusic Articles: The Boneless Ones, Chuck Treece and more
  • October/November 1986

    October/November 1986
    Cover: Tony Hawk – Frontside Grind Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Skating in Venice in the summer, an interview with New Zealand skater Geoff Wright and Rodney Mullen shows you how to do some tricksAlso In This Issue: Skate camp in Reedley, CA, pool skating, the New England Freestyle Summer Skateboard Titles and some snowboarding actionMusic Articles: Beastie Boys, Attitude Adjustment, Corrosion of Conformity and the Descendents
  • September 1986

    September 1986
    Cover: Mark Gonzales – Beanplant Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: The St. Louis VP Fair Independence Day Celebration, an interview with Mark Gonzales and the Summerfest Ramp Contest in MilwaukeeAlso In This Issue: Step by step skate tricks and an interview with Frank Hawk from the N.S.A.Music Articles: Skaterock with Septic Death, Drunk Injuns, Christ on Parade, Slapshot, Target Video and the Adolescents
  • August 1986

    August 1986
    Cover: Mike Vallely – Sad Plant Insert: James Hetfield Of Metallica Photos: Mofo Inside This Mag: The NSA pro/am half-pipe contest, demo dogs and interviews with skater and filmmaker Jon Malvino and the editor of Perfect Transition skate zine David RossAlso In This Issue: Step by step skate tricks and 48 hours in TokyoMusic Articles: Metallica and Blast!
  • July 1986

    July 1986
    Cover: Jesse Martinez – Judo Photo: KeenanInside This Mag: Del Mar Ranch Roust, wall skating with Mark Gonzales, Natas Kaupas and more and the Sacramento Streetstyle eventAlso In This Issue: The Cedar Crest Country Club ramp, Sacramento vert and an interview with some special effects mastersMusic Articles: Dag Nasty
  • June 1986

    June 1986
    Cover: Glenn Danzig – Portrait Photo: Burns Inside This Mag: Skating in Houston, alternative vehicles and skating, rain or shine, in Eugene, ORAlso In This Issue: The third death of skateboardingMusic Articles: Danzig
  • May 1986

    May 1986
    Cover: Lester Kasai – Frontside Ollie Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Edge skating and shredding in AlabamaAlso In This Issue: Zines and tons of photosMusic Articles: Bad Brains, The Damned and Johnny Thunders
  • April 1986

    April 1986
    Cover: Tommy Guerrero – Lien Air Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Skating in Hawaii and girl skatersAlso In This Issue: The Fresno Ark, Arizona street style and the Palmdale ramp battleMusic Articles: 7 Seconds, the Weirdos, Samhain and the Pandoras
  • March 1986

    March 1986
    Cover: Natas Kaupas – Bert Photo: Baboot Inside This Mag: Freestyle fanatics featuring Rodney Mullen, Per Welinder and more and new blood Also In This Issue: Skate poetry and longboarding Music Articles: Gang Green and Red Kross
  • Ronnie Sandoval's "Loose Threads" Dickies B Sides

    Ronnie Sandoval's "Loose Threads" Dickies B Sides
    Whether under a bridge or the edge of a building, Ronnie's picture-perfect form is unmistakable. But beauty has its price. Check the work that went into every clip from Honeymoon.   
  • Barney Page's "Pixie" OJ Wheels Part

    Barney Page's "Pixie" OJ Wheels Part
    Barney swerves through Australia with swift lines, marathon slides and a big back Smith for his first part with OJ.
  • John Dilo's "Pro Shoe" Party Photos

    John Dilo's "Pro Shoe" Party Photos
    Bryan Herman and his crew at Hours Is Yours launched Dilo's new shoe with a wild night in Vegas. Think you're too good to drink from a shoe? This might change your mind.
  • EDGLRD'S "Point Cloud" Video

    EDGLRD'S "Point Cloud" Video
    EDGLRD comes through with its first big video. New dudes Rezza Honarvar and Josh Wolff mix it up in Miami alongside their esteemed teammates: Sean Pablo, Mike Arnold, Eric Koston, Vincent Touzery and Elijah Odom.
  • Patrick O'Dell: People I've Known

    Patrick O'Dell: People I've Known
    Despite describing himself as the “C-List” staff photographer at the mag, O’Dell’s been in the field with the game’s most enigmatic figures. Who talked shit on Jerry Hsu? Who slept while Heath rowed the Sea of Cortez? Read on for the official accounts from the Epicly Later'd host. As seen in our January, ‘25 mag. 
  • In The Mag
    Tristan Funkhouser Thrasher Cover April 2025
    T-Funk on the tree trunk. Tristan Funkhouser barks hard with a wrong-way tree transfer at a classic Natas spot. In this issue we have Blake Carpenter and Tom Schaar interviews, Chris Joslin's 5 Greats, a behind-the-scenes look at "War Cry," and a Monster mission to Europe. Get yours.