Thrasher Magazine

Vans’ Downtown Showdown returns to the sand with a flood of familiar faces and some surprising new ones. Does this mean America’s back?! Burnout investigates.

Cowtown kicked off the weekend's festivities in Downtown Phoenix with over 150 of Hammeke's prints on the wall. Follow us through as we snap up everyone from hometown heroes to full-blown legends. Joe woulda loved it.

The first stop of THERE and Unity's Ruining Skateboarding tour went down in New York. Check the flicks and see the pro surprise.

Alexis, Dustin, Leon, Una plus plenty more from the Dime and Vans camp spread the hype from Canada to NYC. Oh yeah, it’s good.

Moments after claiming this month's cover, Breana Geering got a well-warranted promotion from Girl, complete with her own signature sparkling wine and a surprise from Vancouver’s finest. Peep the pics to see who made it out.

Everyone knows contests are great to establish who the best skateboarder in the room is. Dime and Vans dared to ask, who is the loudest skater in the room?

After a year on the road, Shari White brings back full parts from Una Farrar and veteran Scramblers Fabi and Breezy. Getting busted, having fun and skating hard, the Vans women know what’s up.

The vibes are good and spots are scorched in this epic all-girl adventure throughout countries in the South Pacific. Featuring established skaters Fabiana Delfino and Breana Geering as well as some ripping new talent.

Skate Like a Girl’s annual Wheels of Fortune contest weekend brings out a lot of different characters. This year we cornered a few unsuspecting skaters, allies and friends to find out who they are and why WOF is the greatest skateboarding event of all time. –Alex White