Cover: Tom Groholski – Backside Air Photo: Groholski Inside This Mag: Fall 1982 contest wrap-up and sick pool skatingAlso In This Issue: Skate and destroy article by LowboyMusic Articles: Metal madness with Girlschool, Iron Maiden and more

Cover: John Hutson – Downhill Photo: Etheridge Cover Insert: Terry Orr – Frontside Air Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Canadian skate insanity, Caballero and McGill UK Invasion Tour and the Capitola ClassicAlso In This Issue: Scene reports from England, Japan, Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Sweden and the Soviet Union and the European CupMusic Articles: SS Decontrol, Beastie Boys and more

Cover: Rodney Mullen – Ollie Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: The Rusty Harris Series Finals at the Del Mar Skate Ranch and freestyle skating with Chris Chaput, Dennis Martinez, Rodney Mullen and moreAlso In This Issue: Eurocana Summer Camp for skaters in SwedenMusic Articles: The Beach Boys get ripped and Minor Threat

Cover: Per Welinder – Pogo Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Paramount Rusty Harris Pro/Am Contest, the Kona/Variflex Summer Nationals and flatland follies in CanadaAlso In This Issue: Street slidingMusic Articles: Black Flag

Cover: Jay Adams – Street Slash Photo: Stecyk Inside This Mag: An interview with Jay Adams, the Rusty Harris Pro/Am Series in Whittier with competitors Duane Peters, Rodney Mullen, Christian Hosoi, Steve Caballero, Lance Mountain and more and the Norcal Summit V Ramp ContestAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti from Guatemala and the States and the Cherry Lane RampMusic Articles: Fear

Cover: Micke Alba – Backside Air Photo: Friedman Inside This Mag: The Dusty Harris Pro/Am Series, Texas skate madness and an interview with Micke AlbaAlso In This Issue: Swedish hot shotsMusic Articles: The Jam, the Misfits and more  

  "May was the only mag we ever missed...we were too fucked up on drugs."-Fausto Vitello Cover: Stacy Peralta – Nose Wheelie Around Corpse Photo: StecykInside This Mag: An interview with Stacy Peralta and downhill shreddingAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti and competition round-upsMusic Articles: The best in Hardcore featuring Black Flag, the Meatmen, Bad Brains, Void, Zero Boys and more

Cover: Street Scott – Driveway FlyoffPhoto: MofoInside This Mag: Skating on Catalina Island and downhill skating in a parking garageAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti, CASL results and the Texas Backyard SeriesMusic Articles: TSOL

Cover: Duane Peters – Slide Drop-in Photo: Kevin Thatcher Inside This Mag: Desert skating and an interview with Duane PetersAlso In This Issue: Photograffiti, the closing of Mogul Bowl in Fresno, CA and a ramp contest in the Santa Cruz MountainsMusic Articles: The Damned