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Overview

  • 18 references 14 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Arabic (Gulf), Spanish
  • 33, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • Raft Guide
  • BA (Hons) Outdoor Leadership
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To hitchhike around the world, meeting it's people and sharing in the amazing moments that arise when you put yourself out there.

ABOUT ME

I'm a people person - I travel for the people. Life is an awesome thing; we have one life so let's live it fully and share the good times!

Interests

Whitewater kayaking and rafting

Hitchhiking - an incredible and misunderstood way to travel. There are often moments when I look around and think "Wow, how amazing it is to be here with these people".

  • socializing
  • kayaking
  • hitchhiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Folk (Canadian and Icelandic esp.) Reggae, Chillstep, and world music (Nepali, African)

Bon Iver, Nicholas Jaar, Mike Love, The Deep Dark Woods, Asgir, The XX, Amadou et Mariam

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Getting attacked by Somali pirates and shot at by Yemeni rebels in the Gulf of Aden... That was an adventure.

Riding freight trains through New Mexico, Texas and Colorado, one of the best adventures of my life!

Finding a hippie commune in the Ecuadorian Andes ..and spending three days lost in the mountains looking for it.

Teach, Learn, Share

Stories, travel tips and knowledge of a tiny amount of the vast opportunities that are waiting for us in the world.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Aruba, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Iran, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Panama, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Iceland, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

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