I'm a bike racer, runner, backpacker, outdoors enthusiast. I work in tech, specifically with machine learning. I really love solving puzzles and solving problems. Want to climb the 10 tallest peaks in the world before I'm 40.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy meeting others while traveling and hearing their stories

Interests

I love cooking. I am working each day on becoming more wise and more enlightened to the true nature of reality.
I push myself and challenge myself to achieve my goals I've set. I train a lot on my bike.
I love food (esp after a long, hard bike race).
I'm a total nerd, whether on physics or history or machine learning.

• coffee
• running
• cycling
• trail running
• mountains
• biking
• healthy eating
• healthy cooking
• berries

Music, Movies, and Books

Too many to list. Suffice it that I am always reading something and/or listening to an audiobook
"Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
Mark Lanegan, Ryan Adams, Nick Cave, Mazzy Star

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

stayed alive thus far in life, somehow
won the Ohio State Road Race Championship last year,
I can ride my bike 100 miles on zero calories and still finish in under 5 1/2 hours

What I Can Share with Hosts

I make a mean omelette and a salmon risotto. And salad. And berry oatmeal with nuts. I love cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada