Growing up in California, Ryan was always immersed in nature. Whether hiking, mountain biking, or cruising along the California coastlines, he finds comfort in the outdoors. His adventures have brought him across the globe, first to Borneo Malaysia where he lived and guided in the jungles, then to Taiwan, where he has settled. With nearly four years experience living and leading adventures in Taiwan, Ryan is a passionate adventurer, nature photographer, and naturalist.