Thrasher Magazine December 1990 — Page 28
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            The Evolution
of a Species
Over-specialization is what downed
the dinosaurs.
Those mastodons, brontosauruses
and t-rexes just would not adapt.
Likewise, skaters who can't cut the
various varieties of mustard are as
doomed to extinction as their
prehistoric predecessors
stopography will
By can get their
or over.
Markovich (left)
rash can obstacle
by charging en olie grab at a public
park in Benicia, Califomia.
Merging an asphalt move into a
concrete setting, Kris demons
skater's survival instinct ele
to a new level of perfectio
Not long ago, these lengthy
the Nevada State Fair would have
demanded a dismount. Nowadays,
skaters have sharpened their senses
Eric Murphy (sequence) takes an
escalator-style rock slide to the very
foot of the steps
Only the smart survive.
The idiots are left to the vu
vultures.
Mark Anthony (right) ain't one to be
taken for buzzard bait
A known backyard pool connoisseur,
he doesn't consider it beneath him to
launch a frontside tail grab at a place
that devolved from a skatepark,
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to a catfish pond and back
to a skatepark