Darrell Stanton is a goofy-footed professional skateboarder from Houston, Texas. [1] [2] [3]
Stanton one of the few skateboarders in the history of skateboarding to have both a Thrasher and Slap cover in the same calendar year. [4] Additionally, Stanton graced the cover of the Transworld Skateboarding video "Free Your Mind." The covers all coincidentally occurred during Stanton's first year as a professional skateboarder. [4] [1] [5]
John Rodney Mullen is an American professional skateboarder who practices freestyle skateboarding and street skateboarding. He is considered one of the most influential skaters in the history of the sport. Mullen is credited for inventing numerous tricks, including the flatground ollie, kickflip, heelflip, impossible, and 360-flip. As a result, he has been called the "Godfather of modern freestyle skating."
Shiloh Greathouse is a professional skateboarder based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
A skate video is a movie of or about skateboarding typically showing new tricks and a series of skateboarders in a montage set to music.
Wallenberg, also known as the Wallenberg Four, is located at the Raoul Wallenberg Traditional High School in San Francisco, California, United States.
Leo Baker is a goofy-footed American professional skateboarder from Covina, California, now based in New York City. Baker is transgender and non-binary, and uses he/him and they/them pronouns.
Aaron Homoki, also known as Jaws, is an American professional skateboarder and was featured in the True Blue Retrospect video part. He is from Phoenix, Arizona. He is famous for his ability to withstand big drops and to clear large gaps.
Skateboarding at the 2020 Summer Olympics was an event held in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. It was the debut appearance of skateboarding at the Summer Olympics. Skateboarding was one of four new sports added to the Olympic program for 2020; it is also provisionally approved for the 2024 Summer Olympic games. The proposal to add skateboarding to the Olympics was approved in August 2016.
Tyshawn Jones is an American professional skateboarder, from New York. He is a two time Thrasher Skater of the Year winner.
A skate shop or skateshop is a store that sells skateboards and skateboarding apparel. When financially possible, skate shops sponsor local riders and promote skateboarding locally through skate videos and demonstrations, referred to as "demos".
Beatrice Domond is a regular-footed American skateboarder from Miami, Florida.
411 Video Magazine was a skateboarding video series. 411 was created in 1993 by Josh Friedberg and Steve Douglas. 411 released four issues per year, until its last issue, issue 67 was released in 2005. Prior to 411, professional skateboarders only showcased their video footage in major video releases, which were sometimes spread years apart. 411 gave skateboarding fans access to videos of professional skateboarders more frequently than ever before.
Salvador Lucas Barbier or SLB is an American designer and creative director, widely known for his innovative and trailblazing professional skateboarding career.
Funa Nakayama is a Japanese skateboarder from Toyama City. Nakayama won a bronze medal in the women's street competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. In January 2023, she became the first Asian woman to be featured on the cover of Thrasher.
Louie Lopez is a regular-footed American skateboarder from Los Angeles, CA. He is of Mexican and Guatemalan descent.
Milton Martinez is a goofy-footed Argentine professional skateboarder. In 2019, Martinez was named Thrasher's Skater of the Year.
Alphonzo Rawls, also known as Alf, is a goofy-footed American professional skateboarder and footwear designer.
William Sean Sheffey is a regular-footed American professional skateboarder.
Jason Dill is an American professional skateboarder, photographer, and co-founder of Fucking Awesome—an American skate company.
Chris "Dune" Pastras is an artist, skateboarder, entrepreneur, skate company owner, and television host.
Clyde Singleton is an American regular-footed former professional skateboarder, writer, and chef from Jacksonville, Florida.