Birthdate:

June 16, 1987

Hometown:

Brighton, CO

Marital status:

Dating

Series racing in 2005-06:

MWR Semi-Pro

Years racing:

5 plus time as a junior rider.

Awards/titles/career highlights:

• 2005 MWR Semi-Pro 440 Champion
• 2005 MWR 2nd, Semi-Pro 600
• 2005 MWR 3rd, Semi-Pro Open

Goals for 05-06 seasons:

Win all three MWR Semi-Pro Championships, contend in Woody’s Challenge events, and as always, have fun and stay healthy.

Other racing:

I thought that racing my truck was pretty cool until I got strapped with some pretty hefty tickets!

Top 5 sponsors:

Ski-Doo, G-Force Racing, Woody’s, Xtreme Performance Center, FLY.

When did you realize you wanted to race sleds?

Probably the day after I ran my sled into a ditch where it finally stopped, upside down, parked in a tree. I was going slightly too fast.

Worst crash:

Getting landed on.

Most exciting event of your career:

Getting tipped in the first corner at West Yellowstone in 2004 and going from 14th to 4th in the Semi-Pro 440 final.

Number of broken bones:

Just some teeth and a few scars.

Favorite race track:

McCall, Idaho and West Yellowstone.

Pre-race ritual:

Stretch and eat. Everything else is psychological.

Exercise regimen:

Quad racing in the summer, otherwise lifting weights and a ton of cardio.

Why do you race snowmobiles:

It’s the best adrenaline rush I have ever experienced, you meet great people and, of course, it’s a blast!

Who has been the most influential person in your career?

Steve Martin. We raced, snowboarded and joy rode together when I was younger and now he’s a superstar. Whenever we talk, he’s still the same old stand-up guy he always was and offers great advice.

Who would you like to be trapped on Desert Island with?

I should probably say my girlfriend…yeah, I’ll stick with that answer.

Education:

High school – graduated Student Body President and valedictorian. College – currently attending the University of Denver as a business major.

First job:

Working at a tire warehouse.

Present job:

Going to school and racing.

What your family does for a living:

Anything and everything…my dad is in the IT side of things, my mom deals with research.

Vehicle (car, truck, bike):

Chevy Avalanche

X-Box or Play Station:

X-Box

Favorite video game:

NFSU 2

Favorite entertainers:

Brooke Burke, Carmen Electra and Jessica Simpson (hopefully my girlfriend doesn’t read this).

Favorite sports outside snowmobile racing:

Wakeboarding and quad riding at the dunes.

Favorite movie:

Happy Gilmore

Favorite web site:

google.com. It gets you anywhere and everywhere.

Favorite musical group:

EMINEM and 50 Cent

Personal Idol:

Michael Jordan

What you never leave home without:

Keys to get back in.