ABOUT ME

I am a 80 year old non smoker. over 70,000 miles of riding. Have rides in 27 / 50 states; trans con, 6 RAGBRAI'S, etc. Live in St Louis with my wife, Kay, next to Grants Farm where the Clydesdales are raised. Guests sleep inside and usually dinner and breakfast will be provided. Retired builder/architect.

My wife, Kay, is a retired teacher of the hearing impaired. She is a former biker having done the N/S trans-con with me.

We have traveled through Europe . South America, Mexico ,
SE Asia and Australia

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

On this ride, summer of 2019, I will be in France, Switzerland and Germany. I MUCH prefer to stay with local residents in order to learn about the local culture and to share a bit of mine, as well.

Interests

• cooking
• reading
• music
• cycling
• hiking
• sailing
• meeting and learning about other folks

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

jumped off a mountain top and soared 15 miles.