Displaying items by tag: James Callahan
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James Callahan: A Bounty of Barf
James “Barf” Callahan is one of the most prolific illustrators alive today. He published a coffee-table book, "Barf Skate," which features his skate-related art. Join us as we dive into the brain of a wizard. -
Thrasher Comix: Horror and Sci-Fi cover art
Skating produces all sorts of stories. Here are some wild comic book ideas that could never possibly happen. Or could they? -
Slam Demons: The New Blood
The inverse of skate glory is the agony of a slam. Shown here are the demons which lurk in the shadows of every spot, waiting to strike and feast on failure. They cannot be banished, only embraced. So roll on. -
Skate Van Safety Manual
In the event of an emergency, airplane safety manuals address certain dangers. But what about a van full of skaters? Here are some illustrated guides to help you navigate the hazards of a multi-seater road trip. As seen in the July 2020 magazine. -
Skateboard Hieroglyphics
Ancient Egypt is known for Pyramids, Pharaohs, and mummies. Our research of their mysterious written language also indicates they had a ripping skate scene with unique hazards. Here we revisit some sacred wall scrawls. -
Sporting Chance: Skate Team Logos
Heaven help us if skating ever becomes a conventional sport with rules and regulations. That would be a living hell. At least the team logos might be interesting. Here's our first crack at them. -
Rorschach Inkblot Test for Skaters
If you’re in need of psychological help, look no further. We will analyze your perception of this inkblot quiz and find out what the hell is wrong with you, weirdo. -
"The Ditch Diablo" Artist Profile of Barf
James "Barf" Callahan has done a bunch of amazing projects with Thrasher before, but his interactive comic book "The Ditch Diablo" was on another level. Check out his interview and the portfolio of one of the sickest illustrators out there. -
"The Ditch Diablo" comic book
Behold the cursed realm of The Ditch Diablo! Take a spin through our interactive skate comic book where you choose the adventure. The consequences of your choices are the difference between LIFE and DEATH. Enter if you dare! -
Get On The Van: Skate Crew Stickers
You see them all over: vehicles with stickers showing a cartoon version of the family inside. Here are some ideas to represent your skate squad.
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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. -
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. -
Ten Years of WKND Video and Book
Raw emotions, dirt rides and missed lines of dialogue, the memories from WKND's first ten years are endless and the team remembers some of them. Of course there's a skit to go with the new book! -
4Msb's "Born in Sweden Raised in Brazil" Video
Bouncing between São Paulo and Stockholm, Rodrigo Leal, Sérgio André, Bruno Vinicius and more employ an endless bag of tricks to show off dreamy spots for 4Msb. -
Elijah Berle for Spitfire Wheels
Elijah hits hard with a tight minute of hammers for Spitfire. Peep the new wheels. Race City Jam Event:
Mooresville, NC - April 11, 2025 - April 12, 2025Flying Low's "Thrasher Covers Project" Opening:
Monona, WI - April 25, 2025DFW.SKATE'S It's a Beautiful Day to Skate" Premiere:
Dallas, TX - May 03, 2025The "4DWN Experience 2025" Announcement:
Dallas, TX - May 17, 20252nd Annual Lawrence Rampage Event:
Lawrence, KS - May 24, 2025
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The 2X SOTY keeps raising the bar. Frontside half-Cab to backside overcrooks? We're gonna need to see the footy. Congrats again, Jamie! This issue is filled with SOTY material, from Leo Romero reflecting on his title to Miles passing the torch. Plus a lot more! Get your copy now.