CURRENT MISSION

To teach and travel.

ABOUT ME

Tired of being the last one chosen for team sports I have taken to cycling, running, swimming, hiking, and shoestring travel. I was very fortunate to work aboard a cruise ship for about 3 years with ports of call in the Indian Ocean Africa, Scandanavia, the Mediterranean, the Adriatic, and the Gulf.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I enjoy hosting and surfing. I have a lot more experience surfing.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have surfed couches in about twelve countries.

Interests

Cycling, snowboarding, backpacking, riding trains, and traveling.

• running
• team sports
• traveling
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• camping
• surfing
• snowboarding
• sports
• swimming
• hitchhiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Jack Johnson, G. Love and Special Sauce, The Beastie Boys, The Roots, Sublime

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hiking Fuji, hitchhiking Japan, cycling Europe, and backpacking in Asia and Europe. Most recently I cycled through 15 European countries from London to Barcelona. I have visited 63 countries (28% of the world).

Teach, Learn, Share

Research Interests: The Baltics, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, Switzerland, and bike packing.

CS Knowledge: Camping & Cycle Touring in W. Europe.

Countries I’ve Visited

Algeria, Andorra, Austria, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Croatia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Russian Federation, Seychelles, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Yemen

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, South Korea, Spain, United States

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