Thrasher Magazine

The Flip squad heads to Geoff Rowley's secret Arizona compound for desert thrills and an all-around good time.

Geoff's skating constantly evolves so it's always cool to see what he's up to. Here's some huge ditch terrain, tech board control, classic Rowley-gnar, and a few surprises.

You're not going to get an interview from Geoff that has short, boring answers. He always has interesting things to say about skating, filming missions, and his various other passions.

The Flip team visits Tom Penny in France in 1999, bringing along a young Bastien Salabanzi for the first time. This episode is just too epic.

It's one of the heaviest handrail stunts of all time, but getting to hear the eyewitness account from Terry Kennedy makes it that much more incredible. 

Apparently, it was just a rumor that Vans hired security specifically to keep Jimmy away from the premiere. He had free-range to throw his iron-grip and probing questions at every pro skater he came across.

The Waffle Squad shut down LA with the premier of their master opus - Propeller!

Vans has one of the deepest skate histories out there. They've supported skating through thick and thin and have always had amazing riders. Here's Steve Caballero, Christian Hosoi, Geoff Rowley, Jason Dill, Curren Caples, Elijah Berle, Dan Lu, Andrew Allen, Chima Ferguson, and Alex Perelson.

The battles and injuries start to pile up for the Flip riders as the Sorry deadline nears. There's still plenty of makes though.