Life Matters

Old School Skaters
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A group of urban men show us how to be forever young. Now in their 40s, they have returned to skateboarding after first doing it in the 1970s.

They're having heaps of fun, enjoying some top level competition, and—surprisingly—sustaining not too many injuries.

Guests

Adrian Jones
Champion old school skater

Rob Francis
Old school skater from Melbourne, fundraiser for Swaziland

Further Information

Melbourne Old School Skateboarders
Information on the MOSS group's fundraising for water supplies in Swaziland

Presenter

Richard Aedy

Producer

Amanda Armstrong

Story Researcher and Producer

Ann Arnold

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