Thrasher Magazine

He’s Baker’s newest pro, but Kader Sylla is still a 16-year-old kid – addicted to videos games, learning new tricks and messin' with people. Take a peek into Kader’s world. Sometimes you cry.

T-Funk and Zach are both in that sweet spot in life where pure talent has a chain reaction with bottomless energy. The result is total skate stoke (and a lot of clips). The Boss sure knows how to find ‘em.

Bad weather, crowds, security, injuries. This battle is brutal! Chris stomps an epic blizzard-flip over and over and yet a roll-away requires an all-out war.

After roaming across the Atlantic and finding themselves on the West Coast, the Drifters decided to raise the stakes amidst the bright lights and scorched earth of Las Vegas. Toss in some bonus points for the Leonard Cohen track...

We have over 37 years of covers on record, but this shot is one of the best of all-time. Pedro carved down a steep grade, leaped onto somebody’s house, and the rest is history. Here’s a battle for the books. Enjoy...

Tyson sparks the vid, K-Walks keeps the revs high, and Chima brings down the curtains, but only after some very choice contributions from the rest of the Vans squad. You’re gonna watch this vid more than once.

The Drifters departed the familiar waters of the Atlantic, finding themselves staring down the Pacific from the hilltops of San Francisco. Cheers to another epic chapter from the crew you know and love.

...And now for a live update on the morning commute...

El Toro has been a monolithic benchmark since Heath’s lipslide in The End, and while skateboarding continues to progress at a mind-blowing pace, it’s still near impossible to wrap our heads around this front crook.