Hi there! My name's Alex, I'm an 18 year old kayaker from Manitoba, Canada. I've been a sponsored kayaker for the past two years, and last spring I took off to travel around and experience as much foreign paddling destinations as possible, meeting locals and learning about the region along the way. Currently solo travelling in Southeast Asia 📍

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love hearing stories from locals and learning about culture

Interests

I grew up in backcountry Canada where outdoors were the way of life

• photography
• hiking
• canoeing
• kayaking
• windsurfing
• surfing
• wilderness
• whitewater kayaking
• tree climbing
• sea kayaking
• arborist

Music, Movies, and Books

Stan Rogers and maritime folk music :)
Paul Simon
Love adventure travel books
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is 10/10

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Kayaked 1800 kilometers through the canadian wilderness alone

Teach, Learn, Share

Stories of wilderness paddling trips in northern Canada

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have some fun stories from my travels and know how to cook a pretty great fish meal 🐟

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, England, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Jamaica, Mexico, New Zealand, Scotland, Switzerland, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Germany