CURRENT MISSION

I Fell of the Grid for a while...BUT NOW I'M BACK!!!!!

ABOUT ME

I AM
-I love BACK COUNTRY! hiking up peaks, fishing, water sports, swimming, SNOWBOARDING!!! Snowshoeing and Avalanche Studies!!!!!! I love my mountain towns :)
-Content doing everything. Usually.
I LOVE
-When other people smile, it in turn makes me smile.
-Life, and every aspect of it.
-To give...but feel weird to take, but appreciate it immensely.
I
-Will go out of the way to step on a pile of leaves.
-Will always play in the rain.
-Literally will always smell the flowers.
-Try never to sweat the small stuff...
----People say that the word geography incapsulates me, that makes me laugh...what other better way is there to study geography then to live it? right?

PHILOSOPHY

Walk barefoot.
everything in moderation.
Play in the rain.
"Sometimes a stranger can bring great meaning to you life." -that was my fortune in a cookie.

Go ahead...dive in head first...the experience will be nothing you could ever imagine...just for safety and less harm wear a helmet... :D

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I will do whatever I can to make sure you have the best experience with couchsurfing. Not saying that I single handedly with help you with that...it of coarse will take many others along your journey.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

[SURFED WITH]
Link: Chicago (jan 07)
Ashland: Indianapolis (august 06 MMS!!!)
Liz and James: Delaware (August 05)
William and Ruth: Webster Groves (indefinite)
Sarah: Edwardsville (June 08)
Jeff: Iowa City (June 08)
Myriam: Iowa city (July 08)
Rachael: Omaha (July 08)
The Bradt's: Nashville, TN (Sept. 08)
Cliff Thomas: Frankfurt,Germany: (May 2009 w/Danny)
Danny Creer: Praha (May 2009)
Petra: Olomouc: (May 2009 w/Danny Creer)
Damien and Anna: Krakow: (May 2009 w/Danny Creer)

Hosted:
The River Boys:
Bill Bowles, Max Livingstone. (July 08)(Bay Area) Other Crew: Tyler MacNiven, Brent Rose, Devon. (July 08)(Bay Area, and Brooklyn)
Christian Gotthardt: (August 08)(Munich)
Danny Creer October 2009-Jan 2010

Interests

Alpine/ high-Mountain activities! -The GREEN Colorado
nearly everything...I will chat with you on any subject, and listen to everything you have to say!
Walking
Any outdoor sport, or adventure.
Filming
learning things appearing to be 'way out of my skill level'...mastering them, and surprising everyone. haha.
painting
driving
Astronomy
Maps
oceanography
working for the boy scouts of america
going to lots of shows (probably more then I should)
films (indy)
music (indy)
History of anything.
Free Hugs
and smiling. :D

• walking
• flowers
• movies
• painting
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• fishing
• hiking
• surfing
• snowboarding
• snowshoeing
• sports
• swimming
• astronomy
• cartography
• geography
• history
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

I am all over the spectrum...it would take to long to type.

The Presidents of the United States of America (the band)

-Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski films

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Free hugs campaign.

The people I have met here in the mountains and the things they have done! Everything from film producers and celebrities to amazing ultra-runners and river guides & climbers :) Plus, sexy men with beards. haha

-The Naked moonlight bike ride in STL with 600 participants. :D

Teach, Learn, Share

There are a lot of things to learn in this world, and a lot of ways to learn and say them, and even more people to share them. Please...if you have a hidden talent..or something fun or interesting to share, please please...share them when you come to my city or if I have the pleasure of surfing with you!

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States

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