CURRENT MISSION

I'm trying to soak in as much knowledge and wisdom as I can. meet unique people and explore as much of this planet as I can.

ABOUT ME

names Mike. I like adventures and weird people. I currently live in Tennessee and enjoy going caving whenever I get the chance. I travel around alot for both work and pleasure.

PHILOSOPHY

We are just the universes why of trying to to understand itself. -Carl Sagan. Not sure if that counts as a philosophy but I like it.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

No "official" surfs yet but I have met people along the way that offer up their couch or sometimes even a bed! Which is an amazing thing. Ive also met a lot of people that tell me about CS and that I should make a profile...so here it is.

Interests

Primitive skills.
caving
good beer
oddballs
anything that tickles my ears

• beer
• sauna
• traveling
• hiking
• spelunking
• volleyball

Music, Movies, and Books

First summer in the sierras - John Muir
clan of the cave bear - Jean Auel
Walking home - Lynn Schooler
Cosmos - Carl Sagan
Dies by fire - S.M. Sterling

dances with wolves, wall*e, django unchained, kung fu hustle, most post apocalyptic movies and books.

I like everthing from blues and folk to metal and jungle beats.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I looked into the mind of a toad and I think it looked into mine too.

more to come

Teach, Learn, Share

there is a lot of beautiful hiking trails minutes away. amazing caves, volleyball court, wood fired hot tub and sauna. great people and a couple fire pits. im about 45 minutes to chattanooga which is a pretty happening place but I prefer to stay up on the mountain.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Mexico, Netherlands, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States