CURRENT MISSION

learn as much as possible about the world and its people

ABOUT ME

I was born in the east coast of the USA, raised in Panama, and now live in Northern California (USA)... I love to cook, travel, and challenge myself in the outdoors..

PHILOSOPHY

I live to experience life, learn new cultures, and to challenge myself constantly (mentally & physically)...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

meeting travelers who come to Northern California, detailed travel advice about California, Panama, and everywhere else I've lived or traveled

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

new to couch surfing

Interests

outdoor sports (surfing, kayak, biking, hiking, ski/snowboard), food (cooking & eating), travel, creativity, technology, entrepreneurship

• dining
• cooking
• technology
• traveling
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• kayaking
• surfing
• skiing
• snowboarding
• sports
• entrepreneurship

Music, Movies, and Books

music - indie rock (1970's - today), old latin american jazz, latin american folk, johnny cash and old-school rockabilly.

books - I read mostly non-fiction books (technology, business, culinary arts, travel).

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Kayak trip through Tonga

Teach, Learn, Share

english & spanish, travel knowledge, panamanian cooking, computer networking knowledge, california wines

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, China, Costa Rica, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Spain, Thailand, Tonga

Countries I’ve Lived In

Panama, United States