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Overview

  • 6 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Mushroom Grower, part time worker at whatever
  • B.S. Agricultural Ecology
  • From Minneapolis
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To expand what I know life to be

ABOUT ME

I like to travel, explore, hitch hike, hop freight trains, read books, rock climb, ski, canoe, garden, ride my motorcycle and bike, and tread lightly where I pass.

PHILOSOPHY

I think that travel is a great way to discover the world and the roles we can play in it.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Surf and host

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Some host and surf experience.

Interests

Gardening/Farming, biking, food and cooking, language, culture, music, outdoors, rock climbing, x-country skiing, backpacking, canoing (especially whitewater), judo/BJJ, open source software, meditation, gardening, new food sources (mushrooms, maybe insects?)

  • insects
  • culture
  • books
  • dining
  • cooking
  • meditation
  • gardening
  • traveling
  • music
  • outdoor activities
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • canoeing
  • skiing
  • rock climbing
  • software

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
The Prince of the Marshes & The Places in Between
Into the Wild
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Still Life With Woodpecker
Almanac of the Dead
Breakfast of Champions

Boards of Canada
Radiohead
Air
Miles Davis
John Coltrane
Cafe Tacuba
Portishead
The Black Keys
Gustavo Santaolalla

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Climbed in Potrero Chico Mexico.

Ran rapids over my level in a canoe, broke the canoe...

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Canada, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan, Netherlands

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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