CURRENT MISSION

i am currently visiting western europe for the first time. my goal is to see and experiance as many places cultures and people as possible.

ABOUT ME

i am 24 years old. i am from the united states and am currently traveling in france. i have an amazing girlfriend. i love to surf, scuba, rock climb and i am currently learning how to snowboard. i work as a white water raft guide in the summer and at an outdoor education center in the winter. i love getting to know new people and doing new things.

PHILOSOPHY

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Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i am new to couch surfing. i am currently traveling and on the surfing side of couch surfing, but i look forward to hosting when i go back to the U.S.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

i am hoping to stay with/experience new people while i am here in europe

Interests

surfing, rafting, hiking, climbing, hanging out with friends, good food, good beer, good conversation.

• education
• dining
• beer
• traveling
• outdoor activities
• hiking
• surfing
• scuba diving
• snowboarding
• rock climbing
• teaching
• tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

music: nickel creek, damien rice, amos lee, ray lamontagne, brett dennon, and much more.

books: everything is illuminated, the great divorce, lord of the rings.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watching a mama grizzly bear play with her cub in a mountain meadow.

Teach, Learn, Share

i am trying to learn french, and very new to it. i love to learn new vocab words in french. i also would enjoy helping someone learn a bit of english, if they are interested.

i would love to teach someone how to surf.

Countries I’ve Visited

France

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States