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Overview

  • 5 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Chinese, Spanish
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Product development manager
  • 2007 graduate, MIT (mechanical engineering BS) / 2010 gra...
  • From Richmond, VA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To see and save the world, reduce global energy demand, and increase global energy access

ABOUT ME

Young professional who enjoys cross-cultural exchanges, eating good food, and some occasional sport. Enjoy camping, rock camping, and hiking, and usually do it on the cheap. Play basketball, cycle, enjoy photography...

PHILOSOPHY

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are" - T. Roosevelt

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Currently living in Beijing, China, with an occasional absent roommate and available extra bed for people coming through town. Looking for friends to hang out with in greater China area.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted visitors in Texas and surfed on couches in Montreal, Hong Kong, and San Francisco.

Interests

energy, international development, rock climbing, cycling, good food, good beer, meeting new people, skiing, sleeping, couch surfing

  • photography
  • dining
  • beer
  • marathon
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • surfing
  • skiing
  • sports
  • basketball
  • rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

Dave Matthews Band, Carbon Leaf, Fighting Gravity, The Prize

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

lived in china for eight months and traveled all over
biked from richmond, va, to boston, ma, to raise money for a charity
ran a marathon

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