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Overview

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  • Fluent in English
  • 32, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • The State of Montana
  • The University of Montana
  • From Helena, MT, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Where we're going, we don't need roads.

ABOUT ME

I am an easy going and respectful person who enjoys getting to know people over fine food and/or a glass of wine or a cold beer .

PHILOSOPHY

"The mountains are calling and I must go." -John Muir

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Both couch surfing and hosting!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

None

Interests

I am interested in a lot of things, but to narrow it down my top interests are biking, hiking, flying, mechanics, and bullshitting.

  • music festivals
  • chocolate
  • beer
  • coffee
  • fine dining
  • fitness
  • drinking
  • flying
  • motorcycles
  • politics
  • reading
  • traveling
  • podcasts
  • live music
  • outdoor activities
  • cycling
  • backpacking
  • camping
  • rock climbing
  • history
  • international relations
  • philosophy
  • sociology
  • road trips
  • mountains
  • food
  • life
  • film
  • desert
  • humor
  • biking
  • radio
  • bernie sanders
  • stand up comedy
  • comedy
  • healthy lifestyle
  • bmw
  • montaña
  • improv comedy
  • school
  • alternative lifestyles
  • aircraft
  • drinking coffee
  • lifting weights
  • pilot
  • radiolab

Music, Movies, and Books

Modest Mouse, Arcade Fire, LCD Sound System, Made in Heights, Beirut, Wolf Parade, Talking Heads, The Tallest Man On Earth, Little Dragon, Flight of the Concords

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My most amazing experience was a couple of years ago when I backpacked the Kungsleden Trail in norther Sweden. Not the whole 270 miles (440 Kilometers) but just over 65 miles (about 106 kilometers) of the trail.

visited 28 states (56%)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Favorite Podcast/Radio Shows; Cultural exchange; English language help; Sharing stories/experiences about life, traveling, school, friends, politics, and how I grew up in rural and conservative Montana but ended up being very liberal and open-minded.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Spain, Sweden, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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