Birth date:

3/12/82

Marital Status:

Married

Hometown:

Otsego, MN

Series racing in 2005-06:

WPSA Nationals

Number of years racing:

6

Awards, titles:

• 6th and 9th place finishes in 2005 WSA Semi-Pro National Points Championship
• 5 Pro Class Points Championships in 2004 WPSA Hillcross Series
• Qualified for 2003 and 2005 Winter X-Games Hillcross Events.

Other racing (cars, bikes):

ATV

Goals for 05-06 Season:

- Place in the Top 5 in both semi-pro classes at the WPSA Nationals
- Make it to the X-Games for 2006.

When did you realize you wanted to race sleds?

When my older brother started racing when I was real young and I could hang with him.

Most exciting event of your career:

Beating Justin Tate for an X-Games qualifying spot while I was on his practice sled.

Worst crash:

In 2004 I went 190 feet on an uphill jump in Hillcross and landed on my back, cracking some ribs.

Number of broken bones:

5

Favorite race track:

Park-X National

Pre race ritual:

Eat my mom's food, stretch, visualize the whole first lap in my head, pump myself up, enter the track.

Exercise regimen:

Ride ATVs, bike, run, lift weights.

Top 5 Sponsors:

Ski-Doo, FLY, Stud Boy, Conoco/Direct Service, HMK

Why do you race snowmobiles:

Competition, adrenaline, and getting blasted in the face ice chunks.

What would you be doing if you didn't race?

Racing something else.

Who has been the most influential person in your career?

My whole family

Who would you like to be trapped on desert island with?

Jill H

Education:

Management Degree from Gustavus Adolphus College

First job:

Mowing Lawns for my neighbors.

Present job:

General Manager of e-ride Industries

What your family does for a living:

Dad is an owner of Bauerly Companies, Mom is X-Ray Tech, Sister is a registered nurse.

Vehicle (car, truck, bike)

2001 Chevy Silverado rollin' on Dubs, XR-50, John Deere tractor

X-Box or Play Station?

PlayStation 2

Favorite Video Game:

MX Unleashed

Favorite entertainers:

Bubba

Favorite sports outside snowmobile racing:

Football, motocross, downhill skiing, shuffleboard

Favorite movie:

Chronicles

Favorite TV show:

racing

Favorite musical group:

Raffie

Personal Idol:

Michael Jordan

What you never leave home without:

Helmet and Goggles (never know when or where I am going to ride).