I passionate sailor and lover of the arts. I grew up traveling in third world countries and love getting off the beaten path. Fine art degree in sculpture. Published music photographer and videographer. I have taught sailing for 16 years and live on a boat. I am currently a student of sail design and next year I'm racing my boat to Hawaii. https://m.facebook.com/rhys.balmer?ref=bookmarks
Interested in Art
Interested in Design
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I'm currently in the UK for a family reunion and have never been to Europe. I've couch surfed in the U.S. and I am currently hosting travelers on my sail boat in Portland.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
This year I sailed my 24 foot racing sailboat in a 200 mile offshore race up the coast of Washington to Canada and won our division.
Teach, Learn, Share
Cleverness is good Patience is better
What I Can Share With Hosts
Conversations...a place to stay in my "home", local knowledge!
My Interests
Sailing Art Fashion Music Writing Reading Nature Photography
