Morgan Wade (BMX rider)
American bicycle motocross rider
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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.
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| Full name | Morgan Patrick Wade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 13, 1983 Tyler, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | BMX Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1995–Present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Agent | Spencer Bass at XSM Global, LLC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Natalie Wade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Freestyle BMX | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.
