I'm hunting for adventure and the best place to read a book for hours on end.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to meet people who actually live in the places I visit — how else will I really experience a place?

Interests

--Exercise (I teach group fitness classes on the side of my day job)
--Reading
--Culinary Adventures
--Serious Adventures (long hikes, long walks)
--Thoughtful Conversation

• books
• wine
• fitness
• exercise
• reading
• socializing
• hiking
• hunting

Music, Movies, and Books

--Favorite Books: Harry Potter (of course), The Elegance of the Hedgehog, I'll Give You the Sun, A Constellation of Vital Phenomena. (Always looking for more recommendations!)
--Favorite Movies: When Harry Met Sally, O Brother Where Art Thou, My Best Friend's Wedding.
--Favorite Music: Regina Spektor, Jukebox the Ghost, The New Pornographers.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

--My brother, dad and I hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. It was incredible to see so many Incan sites along the way and to have that experience with my family.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love to adventure by day, and then sleep at night. Sleeping in a quiet place is my favorite. (But I am always up for talking the night away over a mug of tea or a glass of wine)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Peru, Scotland, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States