50% Cliffbar 50% Duct tape. Less gear more Beer! Mid Stride in a cross continental motorcycle esapade that i can tell the grand kids about. Welp Memento mori as Mac would say or for the better educated out there thats YOLO. Starting october me casa su casa pending my safe return!

PS My names Tate my friends call me Tater or Spud

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I have met some fantastic friends traveling! Couch surfing is more than a free shower and crashpad its a social experience meeting adventurous people from around the planet. At least thats my MO here. Hopefully i'll be able to connect and spread some trail magic with my fellow vagabonds.

Interests

If i could do nothing but ski and surf i would be content.

• motorcycles
• backpacking
• surfing
• skiing
• mountain biking

Music, Movies, and Books

Books by the likes of Jon Krakauer and Hunter S Thompson, Henry David Thoreau'. Aditionally i have all the seasons of its always sunny on DVD

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watching a sunrise over the ocean. Even if that sounds regular its the onley time were visualy aware of our own rotation.

Teach, Learn, Share

 “When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Read Vagabonding by Rolf Potts if you get the chance.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Honest thanks for anyone who opens theire house to a traveler!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, England, Germany, Netherlands, Scotland

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States