Hi,

I'm Richard, from the south of England. On my mission to live in places I love, meet interesting people to learn from and do the things I love.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet interesting people to learn from and enrich my experience of staying in the places I visit.

Interests

• architecture
• environment
• cooking
• running
• flying
• technology
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• camping
• mountaineering
• surfing
• cricket
• rugby
• economics
• food
• outdoors
• innovation
• fine arts

Music, Movies, and Books

Rock, pop, classical, Jazz, Blues generally whatever suits the mood.

I read a lot on philosophy, politics, economics, the environment, adventure sports (particularly mountaineering) and history.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Been to Antarctica

Teach, Learn, Share

I was a mountain guide and have hiked a lot in the Alps, Scotland, Wales and New Zealand.

I'm a private pilot and love a good adventure with a camp, hike or Kayak.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My cooking, my stories and plans for the future.

Countries I’ve Visited

Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Canada, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Saint Lucia, Scotland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland