Justin was diagnosed with chronic asthma before the age of 5. The condition could be a minor nuisance or a major problem interfering with daily activities. However, he refused to let the asthma limit him. He discovered mountain biking which turned into a passion of his. Later, he made the varsity water polo and swim teams, learned snowboarding, and became a dedicated skateboarder. Furthermore, he found weightlifting in the form of power lifting and olympic lifts. Also, sports like basketball, tennis, etc became fun pastimes. He grew to be an avid surfer as a culmination of all his experiences. He believes the ability to move and stay active truly is a gift. Protect, preserve, and enjoy it.