Morgan Wade (BMX rider)

Morgan Wade
Personal information
Full nameMorgan Patrick Wade
Born (1983-07-13) July 13, 1983
OccupationBMX Rider
Years active1995–Present
AgentSpencer Bass at XSM Global, LLC
Spouse
Natalie Wade
Sport
Country United States
SportFreestyle BMX
Turned pro2001
Medal record
Summer X Games
2013 Los Angeles BMX Freestyle Big Air
2015 Austin Big Air Doubles
2006 Los Angeles BMX Freestyle Park
2013 Munich BMX Freestyle Big Air
2014 Austin BMX Freestyle Big Air
2015 Austin BMX Freestyle Big Air
2018 Minneapolis BMX Freestyle Big Air
2019 Minneapolis BMX Freestyle Big Air
2013 Foz do Iguaçu BMX Freestyle Big Air

Morgan Wade (born July 13, 1983)[1] is an American professional BMX rider from Tyler, Texas.[2] He is best known for competing in the X Games.

Wade competed in the 2006 and 2007 X Games in the Freestyle and Big Air competitions. He won gold in 2013 X Games Los Angeles for Big Air BMX.

Wade once appeared on the MTV show Scarred. He appeared in the video section of Ride BMX's Drop The Hammer,[3] in which he looped the Mt. Baldy fullpipe. Wade gained a reputation for his toughness as he has been in some major on tour accidents, including getting teeth knocked out, but continued to perform at a high level on the tour.

Wade resides in Tyler, Texas and is married to Natalie Wade,[4] a native of Arizona.

References

  1. ^ "* MORGAN WADE @ 23MAG BMX". www.23mag.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  2. ^ Townsend, Brad (July 25, 2004). "Tyler stunt biker is one tough dude". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
  3. ^ "Drop The Hammer | Films | BMX Movie Database". bmxmdb.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. ^ "Natalie Wade interview. Photos by Morgan Wade". fatbmx.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.