CURRENT MISSION

Be awesome

ABOUT ME

I am a reserve soldier and occasional teacher who loves to travel and get into shenanigans. I enjoy adventure sports, outdoors, and things in that vein.

PHILOSOPHY

Because I can.

Making the world a better place by helping others become independent, and protecting them from harm.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I generally try to have a couch available where possible and am nearly always up for sharing advice and experiences of my local area.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted some people, very enjoyable to meet up with strangers from all over the place.

Interests

Snowsports, Rowing, kayaking, Fencing, Hiking, Weight-lifting, Fire staff, SCUBA diving, Gaming, Science, Outdoors stuff, LRP, RPG, TKD

• traveling
• survival
• outdoor activities
• hiking
• kayaking
• hunting
• scuba diving
• sports
• fencing
• rowing
• teaching
• military science
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Clive Cussler (Shockwave is my favourite), Matthew Reilly, Terry Pratchett (the Nightwatch books), Douglas Adams,
Movies: Top gun, Equilibrium, Star wars, Memento, The Jacket, Batman Begins, Mallrats, Skyfall,
Music: Blink 182, Van canto, Breaking Benjamin, Reel Big Fish, Great Big Sea, Nightwish, VNV Nation, Cruxshadows,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Deployed to the Solomon Islands as a peacekeeper to help the locals feel safe in their own towns and aid in the rebuilding of the government.

Stood in the middle of a 6000 year old temple in howling wind and being awed by the silence found there.

Teach, Learn, Share

Outdoors skills, survival, science, shooting.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Spain, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

New Zealand, Solomon Islands, United Kingdom