CURRENT MISSION

Working on a USAID project in Central Kenya to collect 400 farm level surveys. I have my weekends and night free and would love to see the natural beauties of Kenya (parks, wildlife, etc. ) and meet some more locals.

ABOUT ME

Doing graduate work in applied economics at Virginia Tech currently.

Music! I play guitar, mandolin, bass, anything with strings :) Traveling with my guitar and desperately searching for people to play with.

Love snowboarding, camping, reading, and trekking to name a few.

PHILOSOPHY

Work hard and play harder

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I would be more than happy showing you where i live. Great bars, or best eats to go too, Or even where the secret shacks are on the mountain.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've had great success with couchsurfing in South America. Not only do I save some bucks traveling, I also met inspiring people along the way through the events that I found through the site.

Interests

Guitar, concerts, anything with snow, hiking, climbing, biking, TRAVELING, surfing, meeting new people, helping my cummunity, living life to the fullest

• concerts
• cooking
• traveling
• music
• guitar
• cycling
• hiking
• surfing
• skydiving
• skiing
• snowboarding
• rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

String cheese incident, grateful dead, yonder mountain string band, greensky bluegrass, fruition, David grismann jazz quartet, cultura profetica, peroto chingo, and soooo much more!!!
Ishmael, a walk in the woods, born to run are a few of my favorite books

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Skydiving, first back flip on a snowboard, and moving to coloradoooo!!

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach music, math, english, economics, and small scale farming.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love cooking I would love to treat my host to a meal if possible, I would love playing my instrument for you and sharing stories:)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Uruguay