Austen Sweetin

Austen Sweetin and All the Things

Austen Sweetin
Words: Colin Wiseman

They call him the Froth Goblin. And it’s not because of his third nipple.

“It’s kind of my good luck nipple,” Austen Sweetin says, laughing. “It’s normal. At least that’s what my mom told me, growing up.”

We’re at his mom’s house in the Seattle suburb of Shoreline, WA up in the attic, Austen’s room. All of his stuff is there, stacked up, ready to move. There are a half-dozen guitars, just as many cameras, piles of books, amps, microphones, surfboards, outerwear, goggles—a half-dozen of everything. Down in the garage are more piles of gear, at least 20 snowboards, including his first, a 110cm Sims. Outside is his Toyota Tundra, camper and snowmobile. All this stuff has to go...

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