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NSA AM FINALS
The names may
change, but the
quest for the top of
the hill is still intact.
6.SKATERS
Rick Howard talks
about video and
Charles Barkley
while Karma
Tsocheff tells tales
of the Consoli
dated crew.
THE DICTIONARY
It's all Greek to the
average Joe but at
least us skaters
know what we're
talking about.
57 ZOUNDS
Dicky Barrett of
the Mighty Mighty
Bosstones on skin-
heads, bouncers
and the pit
Australia's Cosmic
Psychos throw up
on American beer.
The Muffs dive into
the middle of a
hectic US tour.
Freestyle Fellow
ship lets the
rhymes fly
MAIL DROP
Athletic Support
COVERAGE
Triple Trouble.
UP FRONT
China Song
AMPLIFICATION
Who's Next
NOTES
Blue Circle
PHOTOGRAFFITI
Cranial Crash
TRASH
Drag Queen
ON BOARD
Hard Looks
SOMETHIN' ELSE
Lunch Tray
COVER: Native
Canadian and
smooth dresser
Rick Howard
switches up on a
360 kickflip above
a steep embank-
ment. Photo by
Bryce Kanights
Sequences, from top:
Salman Agah powers
a switchstance front-
side 180 at Lockwood.
Nosesliding a frontside
shave-it, Israel Forbes
gets busy while securi
ty takes a break. Doug
Saenz kickflips a gop
in Concord, California.
november '93
rasher
Bhatt
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