I'm a person who thrives on change and adventure. I'm a former backpacker who's been settled in the Kootenays for a decade now. I own my own home and would love to give back to other travellers through the couch surfing community

PHILOSOPHY

love is greater than fear

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've experienced the richness this organisation has to offer and I keep coming back for more

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I had an amazing experience surfing across the US From Washington to Michigan> have used hangouts to meet people on solo trips. Have my own home now that I'm settling in to and looking forward to hosting and sharing the beautiful mountains I live in

Interests

This past few years my interests have mostly been in yoga, split boarding and mountain biking. I love going to concerts and often plan trips with multiple shows on successive nights

• yoga
• motorcycles
• live music
• fishing
• hiking
• camping
• surfing
• sailing
• snowboarding
• mountain biking
• scubadiving
• motorcycle touring
• splitboarding
• search and rescue

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Perfume by Patrick Suskind, Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts, Still Life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
Music: my spectrum runs from bluegrass and outlaw country to punk, stoner rock and doom metal
Movies: Blue is The Warmest Colour

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I once brought in a 300 lb marlin

Teach, Learn, Share

Share what I know of farming, the local mountains and culture, cook you dinner, share concert tickets, converse the night away

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, France, Honduras, Jamaica, Laos, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada