Leighton Cusack is a Grand Rapids MI native currently completing his Freshman year at Azusa Pacific University in Los Angeles CA. He is the middle child of seven brothers and sisters. His father, Kevin Cusack, is on the board of Project Rwanda and always encouraged his biking adventures. Leighton has learned to enjoy everything from riding competitively to bike trips with his friends carrying no food or money. Recently his life has been occupied by planning and training for the Ride for Rwanda.