Birth date: |
3/3/75 |
Marital Status: |
Single |
Hometown: |
St. Cloud, MN |
Series racing in 2005-06: |
WPSA MN State Championship Series & Select WPSA Nationals |
Number of years racing: |
8 |
Years racing pro: |
2 |
Awards, titles: |
- 3rd Place overall in Pro Stock and Pro Open points Championships in WSA MN Regional Series 2005
- 1st Place overall in Pro Open points Championship in 2004
- Qualified for ESPN Winter X Games Hillcross event in 2004 and 2005.
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Goals for 05-06 season: |
Finish well in WPSA MN State series championships and WPSA National events as well as WPSA Midwest Hillcross. |
Other racing (cars, bikes): |
ATV |
When did you realize you wanted to race sleds? |
When Minnesota quit getting snow, it was the only way to keep riding sleds. |
Most exciting event of your career: |
Winning the X-Games Hillcross qualifier at Spirit Mountain twice. |
Worst crash: |
Came up short over a 130-foot double at Spirit Mtn. in Hillcross and broke my back. |
Number of broken bones: |
2 |
Favorite race track: |
Lake Geneva |
Pre race ritual: |
Check-over sleds, eat, stretch, and check-out the start line for lines. |
Exercise regimen: |
Mountain biking, core training and riding ATVs |
Top 5 Sponsors: |
Ski-Doo, FLY Racing, Murphy Chevrolet, Stud Boy, HMK |
Why do you race snowmobiles: |
It's a fun, competitive thing to do with my family. |
What would you be doing if you didn't race? |
Running a race team or skiing. |
Who has been the most influential person in your career? |
My brothers - we push each other on and off the track and we keep it fun. |
Who would you like to be trapped on a desert island with? |
Marie H |
Education |
gement Degree |
First job: |
Mowing lawns and doing landscaping |
Present job: |
Manager for Construction Company (Concrete, Aggregate & Asphalt) |
What your family does for a living: |
Owns and operates a large construction business. |
Vehicle(s) (car, truck, bike): |
2004 Silverado Z71, XR-50, YFZ 450 |
X-Box or Play Station? |
Playstation 2 |
Favorite Video Game: |
ATV Off road Fury |
Favorite entertainers: |
Adam Sandler & Chris Farley |
Favorite sports outside snowmobile racing: |
Downhill skiing and water skiing |
Favorite movie: |
Office Space or Dumb and Dumber |
Favorite TV show: |
That 70's show |
Favorite musical group: |
O.A.R. |
Personal Idol: |
Mike larocco, he just keeps on keepin' on! |
What you never leave home without: |
Cell phone and Wallet, you can do about anything with those 2 in hand... |