Thrasher Magazine

Thomas Taylor was a giant in the Atlanta scene and provided a blueprint for how to live the fullest life as a skateboarder. From his pro career to building a family and fostering the community through his Stratosphere shop, he is remembered by everyone he touched. Read closely as his loved ones reflect on his incredible ride.

The kid from Fontana has been in the biggest videos, traveled the world, got the only award that matters and he’s still grinding the rail at both ends. With his new Skater part out in the world, it’s time to rifle through some lists with our guy. As seen in the April ‘23 mag.

Legends of the OC converge to celebrate the premiere of Leo Romero’s epic new flick Skater by Emerica. Anybody remember World’s Best Dad?

Otis B lived big ––a masterlensman for all the mags, rocking with his bands Olivelawn, Fluf and Harshmellow, producing records for Blink-182, designing boards for Foundation and making friends and cracking jokes everywhere he went. O did it all, with fun and fury. There's an O-sized hole in skateboarding today. He will be sorely missed.

Noah kept the Scramble cool with his nonchalant vibe and effortless technique. Read up as Rye gets the French star to dish about secret trash talk with Max, why he can't night skate and what the hell happened on that boat. As seen in the February '23 mag.   

Max was the heart of this year’s Scramble, bringing the highs and the lows, all with a mischievous smile. And don’t let the post-ironic gear or speed shades throw you, this dude is the real deal. Read our talk with him about the Montreal scene, getting the call from Reynolds and almost getting killed on a yacht with Noah Mahieu. As seen in the February '23 mag.

A shabby day in the streets ends in East LA for the West Coast premiere of The Vans video by Flech. See who got flicked up!

Vitória's time on the Scramble got cut short by a heavy slam, but she still copped some clips in Boston before her departure. We called her to talk injuries, inclusive spaces and her five-year plan. As seen in the February '23 issue.

Brian was the only local on the Scramble skater list, but he hit his home turf just as hard as the rest of the crew. We caught up with the Boston star to chat about makin' ends meet back East, his DGK part and who's got the best shot of gettin' promoted. As seen in the February '23 mag.