Ok what are your sponsors?

Just Locwood…when it rises from the ashes like the rabid Phoenix that it is.

What’s your day job?

I’m a plumber, full time. Mostly installing in new houses or commercial buildings.

In no particular order who are five people who’s skating gets you inspired to get out ok your board?

David Clark, Callum Paul, Nik Stain, Andrew Allen, & Brian Brown.

What about five filmers who’s work you really like?

Geoff Campbell, Joe Perrin, Joe Bresseler, Adam Bos, and Jacob Harris.

And what about five full length videos you’ll always re-watch?

Windows and Doorways, Last of the Mohicans, Eleventh Hour, ATM Skateboards Animal Lovers, and Mosaic.

What are the best and worst things about Rochester?

Best: The cheap cost of living, the walking distance to any bar is 5 mins, no one skates here/there’s no skate scene.
Worst: The walking distance to any bar is 5 mins, no one skates here/there’s no skate scene, and everyone is living in the past.

What is your favorite day trip destination?

Albany is always a good time, or Syracuse.

What current video projects are you working on?

I’m working on a video with Taryn Ward that should be out this spring, and a project with Adam Bos.

What tricks do you hate seeing?

Haha…hardflips, smith kickflips, the slappy noseslide pretzel that’s trending now, and crooked grind kickflip out variations.

What’s your least favorite place to skate?

I’m not a fan of Buffalo.

Favorite beer and mixed drink?

Heineken, a nice whiskey sour.

What’s your favorite tv show?

Star Trek the Next Generation.

Fantastic choice. What are your various aliases?

Jax, Jasper, Japeth (actual name), JP, J5th, and some coworkers have started calling me Spicy J.

What’s up with your brother Evan?

He can Muska flip ANY quarter pipe with the brightest neon shirt and Walmart running shoes.

Damn that’s impressive…any last words?

Yea thanks to my boss for not firing me and thanks to Evan for teaching me switch 180s and always being down to fist fight.