I currently live in London where I work as a teacher at the Botanic Gardens and as a kayaking instructor. I enjoy meeting new people and learning about their lives.My hobbies include cycling, painting, writing, wild swimming, rock climbing and paddle sports particularly canoeing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love meeting new people, listening to stories of adventures and finding inspiration through other people.

Interests

• poetry
• environment
• vegetarian
• yoga
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• canoeing
• kayaking
• camping
• rock climbing
• geography
• adventure travel
• bikes
• activism
• outdoors
• bikepacking
• scotland

Music, Movies, and Books

I love scottish folk music and enjoy playing ukelele. I am in a sea shanty choir and love to sing with friends around a campfire, in a pub or on a journey. Currently enjoying books with environmental or philosophical themes.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Found joy and peace in everyday life

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Guernsey, Ireland, Italy, Macedonia, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Scotland, United States