Kerry Getz introduces Issue #57 Controlled Chaos: the Consolidated team in an all-terrain attack by Ryan Wilburn, Clint Peterson, Seth McCallum, Alan Peterson, the Paez Brothers and Karma Tsocheff.  Day in the Life: Kerry Getz and his crew of Philly heads experience the trials and tribulations of skateboarding in the city of Brotherly Love. Head to a spot, skate, get kicked out; repeat. Luckily for them, a private TF is always available. The Adio team storms skate parks between California and Houston. Steve Nesser, Dennis Busenitz, Patrick Melcher and dozens of other pros and ams were destroying all objects at annual Make a Wish demo and Texas Skate Jam. What would a Texas Skate Jam without some longhorns? Darrel Stanton and Jake Nunn show Texas that they are holding it down for the Lone Star state. Roomies: visit the infamous 6 Newell house in San Francisco. Frank Gerwer, Nate Jones, Matt Milligan and Dave Duren provide a little insight into the madness of their homestead: knives stuck in walls, fungus growing in strange spots and more amazing sights. Check-Up: Tosh Townend recently had surgery on his ankle. His surgeons will amaze you with the flexibility of a sedated foot. His skating is back to top-notch form as well, with new footage amassed here. Mexico is the destination of the Vans young guns, Evan Hernandez, Van Wastell, Terry Kennedy, Scott Kane and Tony Trujillo. All lay waste to incredible spots in and around Mexico City.