Tyler Ross recently moved from Manhattan to San Francisco, California, with his wife and daughter after living in New York City for over 10 years. The family is adjusting to their new life on the West Coast. In his free time, when not focused on spending time with his daughter or working on his books, Tyler explores the Bay Area, sharing his experiences by documenting the sights, sounds, culture, and cuisine for those considering a similar move.
Tyler’s primary profession is writing. He has a deep passion for storytelling and self-expression. Writing allows him to create, reflect, and connect with others through words, which gives him a sense of purpose and satisfaction. By writing, Tyler engages with readers, sharing his ideas, experiences, and thoughts in a way that resonates with them. His work serves as a platform for communication and reflection, and this connection keeps him motivated.
In addition to writing, Tyler has a variety of interests. As a writer, collector, cyclist, and foodie, he blends these passions into his work. He enjoys documenting everything from historical insights and rare finds to local cuisine and biking adventures. His creativity and reflective nature shine through in his writing, offering readers a window into his world. Tyler’s ability to combine his hobbies into his professional life gives him a unique perspective that engages a broad audience.
Tyler is an avid cyclist. He embraces the challenge of San Francisco’s hills and diverse bike routes. He has been working through more than 62 miles of mountain bike trails and bike lanes. In addition to photographing the landmarks, Tyler maps out the most bicycle-friendly routes, rating them on difficulty and sharing them with others. His passion for cycling allows him to explore the city while offering valuable insights to fellow cyclists.
Having spent many years in Manhattan, Tyler developed a strong appreciation for food. Now in San Francisco, he has embraced the city’s culinary scene. From Mexican and Italian to Japanese and Vietnamese, he enjoys the variety of flavors. He also indulges in the local seafood, especially crabs and oysters, appreciating the region's farm-to-table culture.
Tyler is also a dedicated collector of rare stamps, coins, historical books, and manuscripts. He finds joy in preserving these unique items and connecting with their history. In addition to collecting, Tyler enjoys playing tennis and golf, which offer him physical challenges and mental focus.
Tyler Ross’s love for travel, reading, and photography further enriches his writing. Traveling exposes him to new cultures, and photography allows him to capture moments with his family. Tyler graduated from the University of Chicago, where his education in critical thinking shaped his writing approach.