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About Me
Namaskar, hi all, back after a long time on Couchsurfing. Always planning my next big adventure trip when time permits.
I'm a dog trainer, run a dog home boarding/day care, take dogs for adventures like hiking, sailing, etc..
I'm also a rescue scuba diver and a sky diver.
https://www.instagram.com/saketgokhalek9trainer/
Instagram - saketgokhalek9trainer
Interests
- yoga
- meditation
- nature
Music, Movies, and Books
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One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Living in an igloo with 3 dogs with temperature dropping to -11°C, freediving with whalesharks, hiking an active volcano, getting to see 3 different colored beaches at the same time from a mountain top, just at an arms length away from a Komodo Dragon and Oragutans! Sailing for 3 days.
Horse-back safari in South Africa, freediving with seals, super close encunter with African penguins, encounterd a Hippopotamus while on foot just 10 meters away when I'm all alone at night, dove with Sperm Whales(saw one lactating which is super rare!)(heard their clicks!), dove with dolphins(heard their squeeks), watching two leopards chase down a herd of deers, touching a heyna, handling non-venomous snakes, handling baby alligator, catching bull frogs and big garden lizards, watching atleast 3-5 wild baby foxes and their mother within a distance of just a few centimeters, watching a leopard when I am on foot just 40 meters away in the wild, climbing coconut and many other trees, tasted monkey’s dried poop, jumping in a pond from a height of 9 meters, hitchhiking, backpacking, trekking(seeing a girl almost fall to her death), rock climbing(8th in zonal level), rapling, zoomaring, river crossing, sailing, stand up paddle boarding, jet skiing, kayaking, canoeing and watching an alligator just about 3 meters away, snorkeling in Andamans, snorkeling with manatee(Florida), scuba diver(rescue diver), have been 48.3 meters under water, got hit by a Tiger Shark's tail, ran out of air at 30 meters underwater so my dive guide and me had to share air on a single cylinder, me and a dive buddy got surrounded by at least 7-8 Silver Tip Shakrs and a Tiger Shark, saw Silver Tip Sharks and Tunas working together and chasing down a big group of small fish, cage free diving with sharks (tigers, silver tips, thresher, grey reef, spinenrs, nurse), rays (100's of stingrays, eagle rays, mobula rays, marble rays, cowtail ray), jellyfish, turtles, octopuses, saw pilot whales and dolphins when on boat, night scuba diving, got stung by honey bee on the eyebrow, got stung by jellyfish on the bicep, got bit by a dog on my palm ×5 & twice on thigh, dropout, deported from U S.A., almost killing a man accidentally, using AK47, a pistol and Katana sword, rifle shooting, getting chocked out by an Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter, getting tazed, dog trainer(only one living in India to Title a dog in French Ring Sport & youngest Indian to Title a dog), saved a man’s life, climbed till 4th floor of a building, sitting in Emirates Business Class for some time for free, was one of the 4 people in a video which got 100,000 + views on YouTube, riding a scooter at 90kmph with eyes closed for 5 seconds on a freeway, not using phone for 3 days, a Russian couple had to be evacuated from my house, standing at the edge of a 10 storey building, becoming a skydiver, watching an adult Leopard tear a girl's hand, stingrays teeth touch my finger, freediver, giving these life experiences to dogs - hiking, lake swimming/kayaking/sup boarding/boating, camping, campfire, horse riding, farmhouse stay, beach visits & sailing and might have done more things that I can’t remember.
https://www.instagram.com/saketgokhalek9trainer/
Countries I’ve Visited
France, Germany, Indonesia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Poland, Singapore, South Africa
Countries I’ve Lived In
United States