Christopher

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

Currently building up our family farm to be Host capable and meet sustainable development goals for our family and regional community. Travel, sustainable farming, ecotourism, mountains, horses, fish.

Description

I co-own and manage a family farm of 14 acres in West Virginia with more land available to us through other family. Right now what we have is enough. We have chickens, rabbits and dogs now and are fast working towards many more things. I travel back in forth to Florida very safely often to see my daughter and would like to tour and meet other farming families with small children to see how others approach getting and keeping them interested in farming!!!

Interests

Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

Some knowledge of:  

Helping around the house

Art Projects

Teaching

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Able to teach about:  

Gardening

DIY and building projects

General Maintenance

Life at a Farmstay

Eco Projects

Animal Care

Hospitality/Tourism

Charity Work

Language practice

More details about your skills

College educated now; sustainable Ag focus. More than ten years land management and project development on our own property. Advanced agriculture internships with University of Florida row crop focus and farm machinery; - and a 12,000 acres 1500 head Florida cattle ranch. Mostly fencing some machinery operations. 10 years with logistics and command and control /operations; also advanced time in aviation dispatch and helicopter overhaul services and training, including some logged flight times and advanced training in drones and helicopters. Building theater set designs and farm outbuildings. Advanced medical training and survival skills plus I was a stay at home dad with my daughter first year and half and still care for her she is 3 years old so that would be my small child experience with lots of time as a camp counselor for boys aged 11-19. Well traveled very cultured been to more than twenty countries extensively!

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Arabic: Beginner
Spanish: Beginner
Vietnamese: Beginner

More details about my language interests
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Age

40

What else ...

USA travel, I am interested in being able to camp with my own tent or sleep in my own vehicle at a minimum and tour / work with or without my daughter. I will be traveling to get her or have her already with me. Simply not trying to drive straight thru from Florida to West Virginia anymore and would like to see how other homesteading families are doing things with small children. International travel will be alone except in Vietnam will like have my daughter part time in country. Travel restrictions depending.

Some more information

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies
  Nope

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  Special dietary requirements
  I can eat anything