Recent content by Antelope Bob

Here is the link: http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/oil-train-derails-in-north-dakota-small-town-evacuated/ar-BBjgZjG?ocid=UP93DHP WILLISTON, N.D./NEW YORK (Reuters) - A BNSF train carrying crude oil derailed and caught fire in Wells County, North Dakota, on Wednesday, just days after the...

Here are some guideline for eating wild plant life. In most situations, if you don't know what a plant is, don't eat it. You can live 3 weeks or more without food. You can live a lot less long with poison in your system. Only eat wild plants if you have devoted a good deal of time to studying...

Step 1 Use the shadow stick method During the day, try the shadow stick method. Find a stick about three feet tall and put it in a flat piece of ground with no greenery nearby. Mark the end of its shadow with a rock. Wait 30 minutes, and mark the tip of the new shadow. The connecting line runs...

I was just talking to a good ol' boy and he was telling me that Oregon has the most ghost towns and abandoned towns in the US, upwards of 200 of them. Sounds like plenty of room for people.

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I guess this was back in 2000 or 2001 that this happened. I was hitching between Pueblo Co and La Junta and kept hearing this mewing sound. I couldn't see anything so was starting to think I was loosing my mind. The sun was starting to go down and I decided to find me a spot to camp. After I...

I have started planning my long walk across america, my second actually. This one will be 2593 miles, from Spartanburg, SC to Sacramento, CA. My plan includes daily travel of between 10 and 15 miles per day, very leisurely travel so about a year long trip. As I get my route planned a bit more i...

So this just happened. Sleeping soundly in my tent and I hear a commotion. I peek out and see a couple guys running by with cops on their ass. I think they got away but the cops came back to my spot and trashed everything, shredded my tent and tarps and took what they thought had value. Only...

There was a time...long, long ago, a boy who became a man who had an itch. This itch was all he thought about for about...oh...10 minutes and hit I-5 with his thumb out. He never looked back. That is me. I have been to every state in the continental US riding rails or hitching. I don't mind...