Following their personal experiences in Puerto Rico, the pair started by selling reusable water bottles at a local farmers market and, as of December , the organization builds clean-water wells, fixes wells that are inoperable, and builds sanitation stations for people in urgent need of clean water. Let It Flow built its first sanitation station in Ethiopia. He first began skating at age two and progressed at a rapid rate.
In , he became the youngest X Game competitor at age Huston first garnered attention when he signed a sponsorship deal with the Element company and joined the skateboard team. During his debut era with the company, Huston appeared in numerous Element video productions, such as both volumes of the Elementality series, and competed in high-profile contests, such as the Dew tour and the Vans Downtown Showdown.
An announcement on June 25, , revealed that, due to a rib injury, Huston was unable to compete in the Street League contest at the Munich X Games in late June Ranked on the list of most popular Skateboarder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous celebrity born in United States. Nyjah Huston celebrates birthday on November 30 of every year. Huston was added to the competition lineup for the Kimberley Diamond Cup in South Africa, held from September 28 to Huston won the Kimberley Diamond Cup and the one million rand cash prize.
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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Already subscribed? Log in. We all shredded together every day and had an awesome time. I was the youngest and always trying to get up to their level. My oldest brother was two years older than me, and a really awesome skater. We skated the same contests and all that. Then, when I was around eight, my family opened our own skate park.
I skated there every day until I was Is that when your family moved to Puerto Rico? It felt super random. I would say my dad wanted to keep his kids isolated from social influences like going to school and making friends. We had just started to get into girls and partying a little. But kids have to grow up someday. We actually lived in a normal neighborhood for the first year and then my dad bought this farm up in the mountains. He built me a few things to skate, thank God.
He built a little three-foot mini ramp inside one of the farmhouses — it was pretty sick. Then he built this covered deck thing with a gap and a few little ledges. I had some stuff to skate there, but it was a completely different lifestyle than we had been used to in Davis. What was your life like in the mountains? It was just our family. We were probably 30 minutes from the nearest town, and everything was very simple. We were way up in the mountains and sometimes we had no electricity or water.
My brothers and I would go down to a stream to collect water for our house. We lived like that for a few years, and then my parents separated and divorced.
I eventually moved back to California with my mom, my little brother and sister and one of my older brothers. Did living in Puerto Rico inspire you to start Let It Flow , which provides clean water solutions for communities around the world?
My mom and I started Let It Flow a few years ago. A huge percentage of wells in poor countries are just broken and need to be repaired. When they build the wells, they never give the people the parts, tools or training to repair them. So if something goes wrong, the wells get abandoned.
And those wells provide clean water for thousands of people. Everyone deserves to have clean water. Where is the majority of your work taking place? Mostly in Africa.
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