But Thrasher isn’t a brand, exactly. It’s a magazine that, at best, loosely represents a brand of skating, and the role of a media outlet is to represent the voice and interests of its audience.

Skateboarder Funa Nakayama proved up to the challenge of an attention-grabbing photo when she became the first Asian woman to be featured on the cover of the prestigious Thrasher Magazine.

Skateboarding icon and editor-in-chief of Thrasher magazine, Jake Phelps, died Thursday at the age of 56. It’s unclear how Phelps died, but his Uncle posted on Facebook Thursday night that he ...

He was 56.“My illustrious nephew Jake, famed editor of Thrasher Magazine died suddenly and easy today – If you knew him you knew a character. He’s got more space on Google than anybody I know.

Fuck you, Jake Phelps. In 1989 Thrasher Magazine came to New York City to do an article on us local skaters. Bryce Kanights, Bill Thomas, and Charlie Samuels took pictures of our small NYC crew ...

Jake Phelps, who helmed Thrasher skateboard magazine for 26 years during a time of unparalleled growth in the industry, died Thursday. He was 56. "Phelps was 100 percent skateboarder, but that ...

That shot that in Thrasher magazine was taken in August of 1980 by a photographer named Tom Ledbetter,” said Wachter. “It went on to be the most iconic photograph in Alabama skateboarding and ...

Thrasher Magazine announced that professional skateboarder David Gonzalez won their coveted 2012 Skater of the Year award on Tuesday. The 22-year-old, Medellin, Colombia, native and member of the ...

Longtime Thrasher editor Jake Phelps has died, according to the magazine's social media. He was 56. "Jake Phelps was 100% skateboarder, but that label sells him way too short, because beyond his ...