You can always learn a lot from a person from reading where their head was at 15 years ago and where they’re now in life. I always dug these Then & Now features and thought we’d kick one off with the one and only, Jason Enns. Hope you like it as much as we did making it. Pics by: Brian Castillo & Mike Escamilla. Click images to go big and click here to read it all!
Age:
1999: 22
2014: 37
Bike:
1999: First edition Volume Hellion
2014: Volume Cerberus
Resides In:
1999: Fresh new resident to Vancouver BC Canada
2014: Horsetown USA Norco California
Dreams Of:
1999: Moving to California
2014: Living mortgage free
Things to look forward to:
1999: Finishing my daily shift at Boston Pizza
2014: Waking up and not being sore
Outside of Riding:
1999: No such thing
2014: Pitbulls/NHL
Best Part About BMX:
1999: Being outside with good friends
2014: Being ouside with great friends
Things to Shoot (riding):
1999: Invert
2014: empty pools
Favorite Band/ Artist to Listen to:
1999: Hot Water Music
2014: Been on a Dinosaur Jr. binge lately
What Gets you Stoked:
1999: A 6ft mini ramp w/spine
2014: Any new spot/pool/bike friendly skatepark
Mode of Transportation:
1999: Stock 1996 Chevy 1500 w/t single cab long box
2014: Dropped 1996 Chevy 1500 w/t single cab long box on 24’s
Habits (good or bad)
1999: Fast food
2014: Never answering my phone
Best Thing You Own:
1999: 1996 Chevy 1500
2014: My humble home
Biggest Fear:
1999: Y2K
2014: American health care
Worst trend/fad in BMX:
1999: Tiny handlebars, giant jeans/ shoes, multi bolt seat clamps, motorcycle chains, bike riders wanting to be skateboarders
2014: Giant handlebars, long socks with tiny shorts, thinking any random set of stairs is a spot, bike riders that want to be skateboarders
Beer of choice:
1999: Budweiser
2014: Budweiser Light
Riders who get you stoked:
1999: Dave Osato, Jay Miron, Dave Young, Kris Bennett and Mike Escamilla,
2014: Broc Raiford, Drew Hoss, Craig Passero, Garret Reeves and Mike Escamilla
BMX media/ medium you look at most:
1999: RideBmx magazine
2014: Instagram
Russell Blake
Hahaha that was good!
Scott Morris
This was awesome! its good to see older riders still killing it.
Mike Hinkens
A legend and some cool stuff!
Justin Morris
the man.
Willard Legaree
I still remember watch Jason tear up bear creek park way back in the day. I was so jacked to watch the guy up close for a bit.
Matt Perrin
Jason Enns Quote. "Nothing says pussy like light beer!"HAHAHAHA
Tehvani Triplea
Yeah, the enns!
Matt Burbey
Always one of my favorite riders!