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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Have adventures, be outside, be an interesting person
ABOUT ME
Touring Italy by bicycle & WWOOFing this summer
PHILOSOPHY
Everything will work out
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Looking to get more involved
Interests
Adventures!
Skiing, cycling (especially touring), kayaking (white & flat water), running, backpacking, climbing, frisbee, tennis, football
All types of games, especially Bananagrams
NPR
Local food
- dining
- cooking
- running
- working out
- survival
- outdoor activities
- cycling
- backpacking
- kayaking
- skiing
- rock climbing
- soccer
- tennis
Music, Movies, and Books
Books:Everything by John Steinbeck and Richard Russo. Also Three Cups of Tea, Touching the Void, Omnivore's Dillema
Music:Devotchka, The Weepies, Fountains of Wayne, Rufus Wainwright, Beruit, Simon & Garfunkle. Also playing chamber music, and (trying) to play the harmonica.
Movies: everything by Wes Anderson. Christmas story and Little Miss Sunshine. Weird foreign films
Radio: This American Life, Planet Money, live broadcast from the Met
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
2 day backpacking trip to Mueller Hut (Mount Cook/Aoraki National Park, New Zealand) culminating in a ski-descent of Mt. Olivier through a foot of untouched powder.
Teach, Learn, Share
I've got mad outdoor adventure/survival skills!!
I can do pretty decent bike maintenance and also tune skis.
Countries I’ve Visited
United States
Countries I’ve Lived In
New Zealand, United States