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    30 Reasons Nick Switzer Is Cooler Than You

    Wow, number 17 is just outrageous!

    1. Friends with Scott Stapp from Creed!

    2. Used to ride a Mountain Dew Mountain Bike. In other words, he was sponsored by an energy drink before it was cool to be sponsored by an energy drink.

    3. Consequently, he consumed record amounts of Mountain Dew and yellow 5.

    4. He Twitters.

    5. He Soaps.

    6. He has lots of cool friends!

    7. But only one wheelin fiancé.

    8. He works out.

    9. And washes his hands nearly every time after using the bathroom!

    10. Nick regularly schmoozes with celebrities like Maeby from Arrested Development.

    11. He beat Logan in the Pikes Peak Ascent.

    12. He can't quite beat Craig in Big Buck Hunter, but gets darn close.

    13. Nick gets down with the boyz.

    14. ...but also can sit back, chill, and take in the moment.

    15. Nick is a Coloradan born and raised.

    16. Obama

    17. Above all things, Nick is a best friend. Have a Happy 30th Birthday!