SLAM Skateboarding Magazine Issue 229 – Autumn 2021.  Skater of the Year, Ben Lawrie!

Inside this edition…

• BEN LAWRIE: We chat to the new Skater of the Year about his SOTY surprise and how he managed to crush it so hard throughout Melbourne’s harsh lockdowns.
• JAKE HAYES: On his new shoe, his love of BMWs, the terrifying scenes of the BLM protests right outside his door, a controversial board graphic, and much more.
• MITCH ROBERTOM: The self-proclaimed cowboy slings an onslaught of gnarly tricks.
• VICTORIA’S SECRET DIY: The rise and demise of a Melbourne car park turned DIY dream spot.
• UNA FARRAR: After spending Christmas day in hotel quarantine, Una is making the most of her freedom and documenting her time skating with her partner Poppy Olsen.
• KIERAN WOOLLEY: Dominating every curve of concrete and smashing it in the streets.

Cover: Trent Riley takes the bull by the proverbial horns on the cover of our Autumn Edition. This Natas spin is one for the history books! Photo by Curtis Hay.