Ex Archaeologist who now pays the bills working in the nonprofit sector. Have finally reached a point where I again have the resources to travel and I'm excited to see you, wherever we meet.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

The best way to experience a place is through someone who lives there. You can't replace time spent, but having a local perspective makes traveling much more than a physical displacement.

Interests

Fitness training, outdoor activities, cooking, gardening, sociology, politics (but not arguing, I'm rubbish at that), food justice, making the world demonstrably better for the people I share it with.

• dining
• cooking
• fitness
• gardening
• politics
• traveling
• outdoor activities
• equestrian
• archeology
• sociology

Music, Movies, and Books

I am lucky enough to have a Sirius XM subscription, so I listen to Alt Nation quite a lot. My undergrad alma mater has a fantastic college station, WRUV, which I also listen to a lot.

For cinema I have kept things on the lighter side. I do follow

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Climbed down an active, exploding volcano in the dark.

Teach, Learn, Share

I worked for years teaching horseback riding lessons.

What I Can Share with Hosts

The rule is that whomever cooks shall not wash the dishes ;)

Countries I’ve Visited

Barbados, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, England, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Scotland, Virgin Islands, British, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belize, United Kingdom, United States