I used to be a paramedic and now I am a school teacher. I love teaching science and working with adolescent students! I enjoy the outdoors and want to travel more. I enjoy meeting new people and trying new things.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to travel more, and experience how people live in other places.

Interests

I enjoy outdoor activities like backpacking (trekking), hiking, rock climbing and scuba diving. When I travel I try to experience other cultures, history and natural beauty of the area.

• culture
• concerts
• rock music
• outdoor activities
• hiking
• backpacking
• scuba diving
• rock climbing
• history
• languages
• food
• trekking

Music, Movies, and Books

All kinds of music!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I don't know what other people consider amazing. At my job I get to do some neat things which affect people's lives. I have gone on several volunteer medical missions to rural Sinaloa, México. I rock climb. I’ve been to a couple other countries.

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: English language, Northern California culture.
Learn: Improve my Spanish, local culture, where to eat, what to do.
Share: New experiences, fun activities, interesting conversations, entertaining stories, travel advice.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love to have engaging conversations with people, learning about their culture while sharing my own. I enjoy cooking for people.

Countries I’ve Visited

Iceland, Mexico, Peru, United States, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States