Backpacking Travel Hacks: Why a Tarp Is the Only Tent You’ll Ever Need
I kid you not–right before I left for my trip to South America, my Pops handed me a red 6’x8’ tarp.
Read the story01 — The story so far
Read Sonny’s story
No. 01
Roots
After earning his BA in Physics from Hastings College, Sonny returned to his hometown of San Diego to conduct research on earthquakes and their effects on buildings.
In his free time he could be found body surfing in his fins near Ocean Beach pier.
No. 02
The road
In 2014, he ventured to South America and lived alongside the gauchos, learning their longstanding traditions, living simply off the land, and traveling solely by horse.
Upon his return, he traveled across the U.S., where he had a rewarding stint in marketing for professional baseball and helped form the Yoga and More communities in Arizona and Virginia.
No. 03
Building
In 2016 he began assisting scientists at NASA with their research equipment.
In 2019 he combined his two strengths of community building and engineering by starting Cosmo Californie Media, which grows small businesses’ sales revenue.
No. 04
Now
Today he splits his time between Richmond’s historic Church Hill and Montpellier, in the South of France.