• 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
  • February 1986

    February 1986
    Cover: Allen Losi – Portrait, Invert Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: An interview with Allen Losi, a five year Thrasher timeline and so-cal contestsAlso In This Issue: Zines, downhill skating and problems during a skate contest as told by Boboba Banzai Brannon and the Scottsdale Community College Security ForceMusic Articles: Minutemen
  • January 1986

    January 1986
    Cover: Claus Grabke – Invert Photo: RouseInside This Mag: Skating in Czechoslovakia and Houston Also In This Issue: Skater organized skate contests from the west coast of California to Japan, massive terrain and step by step skate tricksMusic Articles: Misfits, Subhumans, Possessed, Final Conflict, Iron Angel and Powerage
  • December 1985

    December 1985
      Cover: Dave Hackett – Walkover Photo: Valeska Inside This Mag: The Skateboard Plus Pro Am event in Little Rock, AK and skating in New York City Also In This Issue: The best and the worst of photograffiti and step by step skate tricksMusic Articles: The Cure
  • November 1985

    November 1985
    Cover: Christian Hosoi – Head-High Fly Over Photo: Tkacheff Inside This Mag: The NSA wrap up at the Skate Ranch in Del Mar, the Capitola Street Style Classic and a trip to EuropeAlso In This Issue: Skating in Boston and step by step skatingMusic Articles: Bad Brains and D.O.A.
  • October 1985

    October 1985
    Cover: Bruno Peeters – Fakie Ollie Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: Skating in London, Germany and SwedenAlso In This Issue: Oceanside Beachstyle NSA event, the Skandanavian Open '85, the Midwest Am Ramp Series, butt shots and step by step tricksMusic Articles: The Lords of the New Church
  • September 1985

    September 1985
    Cover: Lance Mountain – Portrait Photo: Mofo Inside This Mag: NSA events in Tahoe and Vancouver and Lance MountainAlso In This Issue: Zines, air terms, ramp theory and step by step tricksMusic Articles: Christ on Parade