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Mark "Mr.Toad" Davidson
| Born (date, place) | Sept 28, 1965, Rickmansworth, England |
| Vital Stats | 5'6". 135 lb |
| Place(s) You Call Home | Santa Cruz, CA, Vancouver, BC, Toronto, Ontario |
| Racing Category | Sport XC, Beg Trials, Beg DH |
| Bike(s) | Rocky Mountain RM-6 (DH), Rocky Mountain Vertex TO (XC), Azonic DS-1 (Street), On-One single speed, Kona Explosif |
| Favorite Place(s) to Ride | Santa Cruz - Wilder Ranch, Gray Whale, Poginip, Nisene, SDF. Roadtrips to Utah and BC. Urban, suburban, backyard, anywhere. |
| Best Mountain Biking Experience | Finishing 2000 8 Hour Sonoma on a single speed with my teammates cheering me on. They made me make it up that hill. It was glorious |
| Worst Mountain Biking Experience | Slickrock trail, Moab in mid-July just after noon. It was so hot I started to hallucinate from the heat exhaustion. I just wanted to get out of there. It was no fun. |
| Likes | Canadian bikes and components. Steep technical riding. Going fast. Riding great trails with great friends. Creating and maintaining great trails with great friends. Living in Santa Cruz |
| Dislikes | Hypocrites. Eco-fascists who claim that mountain bikers are destroying the trails yet they never do trail work. People who talk on cell phones while driving in the left lane of Hwy 17. DNS Errors. |
| Favorite Food | Eve's cooking. |
| Favorite Music | Bill Laswell. Frank Zappa. Husker Du. College radio. Funk, techno, and I'm digging that ska music! All the kids are diggin' ska. |
| Someone you look up to | My Grandmother. She's an incredible woman and very healthy in mind, body and spirit. A true inspiration for living a life. |
| Something about you that we may not know | I'm not really Canadian. |
| If you could invite three people from history, who would they be? | Salvador Dali, Richard Feynman, Frank Zappa. All of them eccentric geniuses.... kooks! |
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