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Overview

  • 4 references
  • Fluent in English; learning Italian
  • 36, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • student, writing tutor
  • University of Pennsylvania BA (physics, 2010) & Maste...
  • From Berea, OH, USA
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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

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