DAN HALLADA
VP / MARKETING MANAGER
Prior to joining Kreft Moto, I spent nearly two decades at Honda R & D’s Powersports Division. I played a key role in developing a wide range of Off-Road performance products for Honda.
I am the Marketing Manager for both Kreft Moto and our sister company, CushCore,. I
hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from San Diego State University. When not at work you will find me trail riding, mountain biking, or at the MX track.
FAVORITE RIDING area:
I like motocross and single-track equally. My favorite MX track is Chaney Ranch in Southern California. My favorite trail riding is in the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest and the now defunct “Big Boot Enduro” trails near Arcata, CA.
TRACKS RIDDEN:
I’ve ridden some of the US’s most iconic MX tracks: Saddleback Park, Indian Dunes, Carlsbad, Unadilla, Glen Helen, Mammoth, Castillo Ranch, Zaca Station, and Washougal.
I’ve ridden several Honda R & D test tracks in California, Ohio, South Carolina, Hamamatsu, and Tochigi Japan.
I’ve ridden single-track in California, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Texas, West Virginia, Utah, Washington, and of course Oregon.
HOMETOWN:
Born in Chicago, raised in SoCal, but Bend, Oregon is my hometown.
HOBBIES:
Motocross, Trail riding, Mountain biking, Skiing, Guitar playing.
RACING HIGHLIGHTS:
1st Place Ironman - 2004 Pismo Dunes Beach Race, 1st Place Sportsman – 2005 Glen Helen 24 Hour GP, 3rd Place Vet – 2003 Glen Helen Amateur Day, 3rd Place Vet – 2005 Glen Helen Amateur Day, 3rd Place Ironman – 2004 Glen Helen 6 Hour GP, 4th Place (Moto 4 winner) Vet – 2001 Mammoth MX, 4th Place (Moto 1 winner) Vet – 2008 Mammoth MX
