Profile of Nick Waite 

Name.
 Nick Waite     
Hometown.
 Davis, WV (I live in Harrisonburg now but I keep it real in Davis)
DOB.
 12/22/83 (it really sucked having to move out of the junior and u-23 ranks on the young side. WTF mom??)
Racing Class.
 Pro: MTB/road
Sponsors.
  Kelly benefit strategies/medifast pro cycling team
Favorite Race Course. and why.
 Revenge of the rattlesnake (starting and finishing in Davis) suffering on epic preportions in my old backyard. Siriannis. Blackwater bikes. Hc advantage. Lack of car usage. 
Career Highlight or favorite moment on a bike?
 Witnessing the unraveling of Gunnar @ valley falls back in the day. The memories. Oh, sigh....
What year did you start racing?
 '87 across the old camp 70 bridge in Davis.
Favorite food.
 Sushi with the teapot. And, of course, Saki! And baked goods with rediculously excellent BLACK coffee.
Favorite movie.
 The Big Lebowski
Current bike you are riding.
Lemond triumphe
If you could take your bike and ride anywhere on the planet where would you go?
 Austria is cool but Davis and the 'Burg get me just as excited.
29" or 26"?
 not into the wankery. 26"
Going up hill or down hill? Downhill baby!
 up!! Down rules, too.
Would you eat a Rocky Mountain Oyster?
 No Internet connection in the Bahamas so no for now.
Favorite bike you have ever owned?
 Scott scale MTB and grampa's old ciocc road bike.
Your Hero?
 Heros?
What is on your iPod right now?
 eclectic punk bliss. More specificlly, stiff little fingers (70's Irish punk band)

Shout out!...
wv cyclists who take a strong stance when government and industry threaten our continued use of trails and land. The teapot. BWB and all its loittering occupants.