Squat the Planet

Here you can introduce yourself to the rest of the community. Tell us a little about yourself, and what you're looking for.

Gather around the campfire my friends, this is where you'll find true tales of the road. You can share your mind blowing stories of exploration or relate tales of woe; either are bound to happen when paying your dues to the travel gods.

This is where you can find information about our yearly gathering of nomads and miscreants! Help us organize bands, workshops and other activities for this year's get together!

Post here to find a ride or offer a ride via automobile. You must be an active member of the community to view this area (10+ posts required).

This section is where you can find road dogs to travel with, people to hang out with at the place you're going, or announce to the world where and what towns/festivals/shows/gatherings you're going to be at.

Yep, it's a place where you can offer a couch to stay on or find one for yourself. Yes, we're totally stealing this idea from that couch surfing website.

Here you can make a post in the hopes that someone you missed might find it. This is also a good place to post if you're trying to find someone that you haven't heard from in a while.

This is a place to remember friends who are no longer with us. Here you'll find memorials through pictures and stories of people we all knew and loved.

This space exists to warn others about genuinely dangerous people in the travel community. This is a MODERATED forum, meaning your posts will not appear on the board until they pass review by the moderators. This IS NOT a place to talk shit on someone you had a disagreement with. Please treat it accordingly.

Discuss upcoming events and find people to meet up with there!

The art of exploring your urban environment, abandoned buildings, and other places you're not "supposed" to go.

Look here for advice on rubber tramping, such as vehicle repair, how to set up your mobile house, etc.

Questions, tips, and info about hitchhiking.

Wandering the world with the fun between your legs.

Network and learn from other people interested in learning to sail the seven seas as cheaply as possible.

Not all methods of travel can be easily classified. We created this section for those other crazy ways of getting around.

Share your busking, shoplifting, spanging, dumpstering, and scamming tips here. Or just post good places to get decent work.

Wondering how to stay healthy on the road? Ask others for suggestions here.

A place for everyone to share their favorite recipes, and what food is best to travel with.

Squatting is the act of taking over an abandoned building and re-purposing it for public or private use. Here we discuss various methods of squatting, the squatting culture, relate personal stories of past squats and dispense advice for those looking to squat a building themselves.

Discuss tips and tricks for living out in the wild, rent free!

This section is for discussing anything related to alternative housing ideas, whether it's building a teepee, yurt, treehouse, earthship, cob house, log cabin, or simply buying land.

Share your passion for music and the arts here. Discuss and promote your favorite bands, show off your artwork, or post your (ugh) poetry...

Who are the people consumed by wanderlust? Why do they live the way they do? Discuss and share the topics that explore these questions and share your own answers.

Discuss consent, polyamory/monogamy, STDs, sexuality, and debate the best way to ruin your next relationship.

This is a place to discuss the best methods for getting and dealing with pets on the road. Keep them happy and they'll keep you happy!

This is where you'll find the community sharing their life experiences between travels.

Discuss what's going on in the world or just anarchism/politics in general.

This is where you can announce, discuss, and recruit help for your projects.

Buy, sell and swap your crap with other crap-minded individuals :P

If it doesn't belong anywhere else, it goes here. Rant away my friends!

Discussion of various projects related to the StP website and it's community. Join the discussions or lend a hand in making the projects here become a reality.

This is where you can find the latest announcements regarding the StP website.

This is where you can ask questions about using the StP website, or make suggestions for it's improvement. Remember, we can't make StP a better place without your feedback!

This is where we will be posting announcements and reasons for banning people from the StP website. If you're wondering why someone was banned, you'll find out here.