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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning French
  • 39, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Park Ranger
  • College
  • From Mexico
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About Me

Born in Mexico, grew up splitting my time between living in Mexico and the USA. Because of work, family, and school I have lived in nine different states in the USA, two different states in Mexico, and three different countries.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am on Couchsurfing because I have found it to be a cool way to meet people who love to travel, much like myself. The park that I work at is an amazing place and I want to share it with travelers.

Interests

Being outdoors, learning new things, and cooking.

  • wildlife
  • education
  • outdoor activities
  • hiking
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Movies: Forest Gump, Shawshank Redemption, Captain Fantastic, The Jerk, etc.
Favorite Books: Pillars of the Earth, Sword of Truth series, Cooking books.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Though I am not a falconer I have worked with and handled Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, Owls, etc. I also just finished working a seasonal job at Sequoia National Park where my job was to hike all around the park checking out the wildlife. I also had the great opportunity to swim with Whale Sharks down in Mexico.

Teach, Learn, Share

In a way my work revolves around teaching people about the park, nature, etc.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my knowledge of the park. A campfire and tales. Also, what to do if you see one of our bears.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Sweden, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico, New Zealand, United States

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