Dan Ebert
Age: 26
Hometown: Lake Shore, MN
Team Name: Arctic Cat
Sled Brand: Arctic Cat
Crew Members: Crew Chief Russ Ebert, Steve Houle, David Otto, Greg and Laurie Meller, Robert Mueller, Greg Zaleski, Mike Japp
Primary Circuit: National
Primary Class: Pro
What is your biggest "PET PEEVE?"
Doing things with only Half the effort it requires.
Please give us a "TIP for LIFE."
Work hard and challenge your brain to learn.
Please give us a "TIP for EXERCISE."
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
Favorite quote.
The Dictionary is the only place I know of where success comes before work.
Favorite vacation destination:
A mountain ski house tucked away in the Rocky's.
Life Quote or Affirmation:
I believe if you work hard, surround yourself with intelligent people, never settle for second best and have a little fun, great things can happen.
What do you watch on TV?
NASCAR
What is your favorite food?
Lasagna
What is your favorite movie?
Taken
What type of music is on your ipod?
Everything, mainly country
Pre-race rituals?
I always take my pit coat and gloves off the same way and hand them to my mechanic, Greg.
When you get up in the morning, what is the first thing you look forward to doing?
Taking a hot shower.
Who is your hero?
Tucker Hibbert.
What type of training do you do?
Dirt Bike, Cardio, Weights.
One thing you always take with you to the races?
Knee braces and goggles.
How many siblings do you have?
Two - older brother Les, older sister Lisa.
How old were you when you started racing?
10.
Name something people don't know about you?
I like to be hands on with my equipment.
One sport you would never try?
Figure Skating.
Best place on earth?
Brainerd, MN area.
Most annoying thing about you?
Sometimes I can be a perfectionist.
One place you've never been but would like to visit?
Iceland.
What advice would you give to young riders?
Watch older, faster riders. That's the best way to learn.
Who has influenced your career the most?
Tucker Hibbert, Roger Skime, Kirk Hibbert, Robby Malinoski.
How did you pick your number?
It was my first BMX number.
Favorite Quote?
"There has never been a perfect snowmobile, there is always room for improvement."
Sleep- is it overated? How many hours do you need a night?
Not at all, 9 hours is perfect.
What makes you crabby?
When I am hungry or tired.
What would you do if you weren't a racer?
Be a student and mechanic.
If you were to volunteer your time or money to charity, which one would it be?
The local Christmas for Kids organization.
Gifts - would you rather give or receive?
Give.
What is your fondest memory so far?
Winning the "I 500" Cross Country Race.
What things do you enjoy doing outside of Racing Snocross?
Car Racing, flying, and Hunting.
What other sports do you enjoy watching?
NASCAR, Football and Baseball.
Hometown: Lake Shore, MN
Team Name: Arctic Cat
Sled Brand: Arctic Cat
Crew Members: Crew Chief Russ Ebert, Steve Houle, David Otto, Greg and Laurie Meller, Robert Mueller, Greg Zaleski, Mike Japp
Primary Circuit: National
Primary Class: Pro
What is your biggest "PET PEEVE?"
Doing things with only Half the effort it requires.
Please give us a "TIP for LIFE."
Work hard and challenge your brain to learn.
Please give us a "TIP for EXERCISE."
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
Favorite quote.
The Dictionary is the only place I know of where success comes before work.
Favorite vacation destination:
A mountain ski house tucked away in the Rocky's.
Life Quote or Affirmation:
I believe if you work hard, surround yourself with intelligent people, never settle for second best and have a little fun, great things can happen.
What do you watch on TV?
NASCAR
What is your favorite food?
Lasagna
What is your favorite movie?
Taken
What type of music is on your ipod?
Everything, mainly country
Pre-race rituals?
I always take my pit coat and gloves off the same way and hand them to my mechanic, Greg.
When you get up in the morning, what is the first thing you look forward to doing?
Taking a hot shower.
Who is your hero?
Tucker Hibbert.
What type of training do you do?
Dirt Bike, Cardio, Weights.
One thing you always take with you to the races?
Knee braces and goggles.
How many siblings do you have?
Two - older brother Les, older sister Lisa.
How old were you when you started racing?
10.
Name something people don't know about you?
I like to be hands on with my equipment.
One sport you would never try?
Figure Skating.
Best place on earth?
Brainerd, MN area.
Most annoying thing about you?
Sometimes I can be a perfectionist.
One place you've never been but would like to visit?
Iceland.
What advice would you give to young riders?
Watch older, faster riders. That's the best way to learn.
Who has influenced your career the most?
Tucker Hibbert, Roger Skime, Kirk Hibbert, Robby Malinoski.
How did you pick your number?
It was my first BMX number.
Favorite Quote?
"There has never been a perfect snowmobile, there is always room for improvement."
Sleep- is it overated? How many hours do you need a night?
Not at all, 9 hours is perfect.
What makes you crabby?
When I am hungry or tired.
What would you do if you weren't a racer?
Be a student and mechanic.
If you were to volunteer your time or money to charity, which one would it be?
The local Christmas for Kids organization.
Gifts - would you rather give or receive?
Give.
What is your fondest memory so far?
Winning the "I 500" Cross Country Race.
What things do you enjoy doing outside of Racing Snocross?
Car Racing, flying, and Hunting.
What other sports do you enjoy watching?
NASCAR, Football and Baseball.
