diff --git a/bin/dpd b/bin/dpd
index 3bb37d0..b9ce655 100755
--- a/bin/dpd
+++ b/bin/dpd
@@ -349,6 +349,36 @@ function downloadFiles(host, resource, fn) {
   })
 }
 
+function pull(host, fn) {
+  
+  var l = loader(fn);
+  
+  startMongod(function (err, mongoPort) {
+    local
+      .use('http://localhost:2403')
+      .storage(getStorageUrl(mongoPort))
+      .listen(function () {
+        resources(client.use(sanitizeHost(host)), function (resource) {
+          if(resource.type === 'Static') {
+            l.add();
+            downloadFiles(host, resource, l.tic);
+          }
+
+          delete resource._id;
+
+          l.add();
+          // clone resource
+          local.use('/resources').del({path: resource.path}, function (err, res) {
+            local.use('/resources').post(resource, function (err, res) {
+              l.tic();
+            });
+          });
+        });
+      })
+    ;
+  })
+}
+
 /**
  * Async Loader Utility
  */
@@ -438,37 +468,38 @@ program
     sh.cd(name);
     
     addRemote(host);
-  
-    var l = loader(function () {
+
+    pull(host, function () {
       process.exit();
       config('clone', host);
     })
+  })
+;
+
+program
+  .command('pull [host]')
+  .description(' - add a remote host and pull down all its resources and files into a new directory')
+  .action(function (host) {
+
+    function use(host) {
+      if(!host) return cancel('no remote found! add one with `dpd remote` or specify one `dpd push myapp.com`');
+      pull(host, function () {
+        process.exit();
+        config('clone', host);
+      })
+    }
     
-    startMongod(function (err, mongoPort) {
-      local
-        .use('http://localhost:2403')
-        .storage(getStorageUrl(mongoPort))
-        .listen(function () {
-          resources(client.use(sanitizeHost(host)), function (resource) {
-            if(resource.type === 'Static') {
-              l.add();
-              downloadFiles(host, resource, l.tic);
-            }
-
-            delete resource._id;
-
-            l.add();
-            // clone resource
-            local.use('/resources').del({path: resource.path}, function (err, res) {
-              local.use('/resources').post(resource, function (err, res) {
-                l.tic();
-              });
-            });
-          });
-        })
-      ;
-    })
-
+    var remotes = config('remotes') || {};
+    if(host) {
+      use(host);
+    } else if(Object.keys(remotes).length > 1) {
+      console.log('more than one remote found... you must specify one of the following hosts');
+      program.choose(Object.keys(remotes), function (i) {
+        use(Object.keys(remotes)[i]);
+      });
+    } else {
+      use(Object.keys(remotes)[0]);
+    }
   })
 ;
 
@@ -478,9 +509,36 @@ program
   .action(function (host) {
     function use(host) {
       if(!host) return cancel('no remote found! add one with `dpd remote` or specify one `dpd push myapp.com`');
-      pushTo(client.use(sanitizeHost(host)), function () {
+      
+      var l = loader(function () {
         console.log(host, 'is now up to date');
       });
+      
+      var remote = client.use(sanitizeHost(host));
+      startMongod(function (err, mongoPort) {
+        local
+          .use('http://localhost:2403')
+          .storage(getStorageUrl(mongoPort))
+          .listen(function () {
+            resources(local, function (resource) {
+              delete resource._id;
+
+              l.add();
+              // clone resource
+              remote.use('/resources').del({path: resource.path}, function (err, res) {
+                remote.use('/resources').post(resource, function (err, res) {
+                  l.tic();
+                });
+              });
+            });
+          })
+        ;
+      })
+      
+      l.add();
+      pushTo(remote, function () {
+        l.tic();
+      });
     }
     
     var remotes = config('remotes') || {};