Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Because I will be driving up and down the West Coast and up and down the Rocky Mountains for work as an Outdoor Educator with Outward Bound.

Interests

• singing
• politics
• drawing
• folk music
• trail running
• indie music
• liberal
• drawing and painting
• rock climb

Music, Movies, and Books

Folk music - Fleet Foxes, Paper Kites, Maggie Rogers, Indie Music = The Aces, The War on Drugs, TV on the Radio

Books: The Alchemist, Daring Greatly - Brene Brown, Barbara Kingsolver books, Harry Potter books, Americanah

Movies: When Harry Met Sally, Dirty Dancing, ELF, White Christmas, Christmas Vacation, Overboard, Pretty Woman, You've Got Mail, Good Will Hunting, Wonder Woman

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Trail running up Wind River Peak (13,110 ft ~) which is about 33 miles in total with 8 miles of it being off trail, in just 9 hours.

Climbing in multiple all women groups on multi pitch rock climbs in Yosemite, Rock Rock Canyon, North Cascades and Smith Rock State Park.

Living and working in Australia for 6 months without knowing a soul prior to moving there.

Lived in NYC for 2 years without knowing a soul before moving there right out of college.

Serving as a delegate for Bernie Sanders in 2016.

Facilitating a 45 day long all womens community service and rock climbing/character development road trip around the state of California.

Teach, Learn, Share

I teach character development skills and what I think might be helpful to folks if they are willing to learn

I learn as often as I can

And I share whenever I see someone else is in need

What I Can Share with Hosts

My knowledge of the outdoors, my ability to make them laugh, my great cooking skills, my quietness if need be and my stories from around the country and world.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, United States