Been active in CS since a couple of years before the pandemic. Stayed with several hosts around Japan and the Philippines. Also organized some meetups and shared trips with other CSers in Japan!

Avid backpacker and mountaineer.
Plays Ultimate Frisbee, likes to bike, rock climb, and hike, especially in the back country.
Trained diver, swimmer, and outdoorsman.
Amateur wildlife observer (birdwatching, cetacean surveys, scuba).
I'm also a geologist by profession.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet the locals. To travel in a more culturally-rich and cost-effective way.

Interests

• cooking
• anime
• hiking
• mountaineering
• baseball
• rock climbing
• geology
• mountain biking
• diving
• outdoors
• ultimate frisbee
• whales
• scuba
• dolphins
• birdwatching
• backpaking

Music, Movies, and Books

Too many to count.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I placed 2nd in our national Geology Board Exam.

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm quite proficient at English, I can teach or act as a conversation practice partner.

I can cook some delicious Filipino dishes and passable international dishes, heh.

I can teach basic outdoor and wilderness survival skills.

I can also discuss geology, climbing, mountaineering, wildlife, and diving all day :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

My adventures, my scientific body of knowledge. I can also cook some delicious Filipino dishes!

Countries I’ve Visited

Japan, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Philippines