Chris Lawton‘s well thought out and researched articles for Crossfire are fast becoming one of my favourite things on the web, and ‘Four Small Ways Skateboarding Can Change The World’ is no exception, placing skateboarding within a wider social, economic and political framework in order to show that we don’t exist in a bubble. Put the kettle on and click on the image (by George Yarnton) to read!

“Skateboarding imbues the city and our leisure time with purposes beyond consuming or spectating.”