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  1. TheWindAndRain

    State depression. . ky

    Knoxville is a nice enough town. Are you planning on moving any further south? I find that getting a few hours of strong sunshine helps anyday
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    Hey everybody

    Its good that you know what you want. You have a long time to get it right.
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    RIP "whiskey" the kcmo homebum

    I didnt knpw this guy but he got killed Iin a propane fire at kcs hoppout on the east side kansas city the other day. RIP
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    Hello!

    Im so gllad you were able to see the opportunity available in your circumstances. In time you may come to find crazy shit is pretty much the norm on the road. days up and down they come... forget most remember some, but don't turn none away"
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    easiest state to get id in?

    Any idea which states? I had a real easy time getting a free one almost instantly in NC a few years ago OP. As others have said, check with local homeless assistance places, some are willing to provide fake proof of residence should you need it.
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    Montana

    Havre Montana is one of the more intense hopouts up there. Ten days in jail and ive seen em checking trains all night. I recall laying down folding grass over my body--be .discreet there. If you can hop west from there the ride through glacier national park is unforgettable. I recommend hopping...
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    News & Blogs "if you see a hitchhiker, pull to the lane furthest away and call 911"

    http://m.koat.com/news/nmsp-be-cognizant-of-hitchhikers-during-holidays/29949508http://m.koat.com/news/nmsp-be-cognizant-of-hitchhikers-during-holidays/29949508 "Hitchhikers may be eager to get out of the cold or get a ride to see family" says New Mexico state police chief. So please. Call 911...
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    possibly the most annoying two people I've ever met

    Haha. We could only hope they would eventually grow up from a journey like that
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    skated from kansas to south Florida

    Wow. I'll be staying tuned for the whole story. Did you skate the majority of the way?
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    frozen locks

    USed to happen to my car all the time. I would get a bottle of water and hold it up to the keyhole and squeeze water in there to thaw it. It would work but only ever made it worse as time went on.
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    "real" legal "bud"

    What do you guys think now that it's legal in 4 states? Im going to guess that vermont and maine are going next. Anyone check out the stores in ocolorado r Washington yet? Lately the terribly overpriced stores have gone out of business in denvrr. Starting to see $60 quarters more often now
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    Road dog drives you crazy.

    Yea for sure. Theres plenty of n o nabusive people to rtravel with
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    The StP Bandana Project

    How much is shipping? Ill take 3 through paypal. You can mail them general delivery once I know when you sre shipping them and where ill be
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    The StP Bandana Project

    I like the idea of the campfire but that particular symbol sucks. The fist and bunny on the top left im not digging either. Other than that this is a fucking phenomenal bandana. I love the mountains and bolt cutters. Ill buy several of these.
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    A couple hours ago it was 74 degrees. Now its snowing.

    Apocalyptic weather today across the front range. In pueblo it was 74 degrees. A dust storm blew in and in a matter of 15 minutrs it became winter. Tonight is supposed to be 16.
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    Winter Boots…advice/suggestions? experience?

    Neos overshoes. I dont wear socks even in winter and those have kept my toes warm when the daytime high was -10 in north Dakota
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    Blaze Foley

    Been listening to him on youtube and really likibg it a lot. Thanks for getting the word out
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    Blaze Foley

    Ill give it a listen townes van zandt was a great songwriter
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    Mono

    Jesus that's a long illness. Get well soon and take it ez on the booze. Eat lots of zinc n vitamin c. Ive never really been sick on the road minus food poisening and the occasional injury
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    News & Blogs Woman Sex-Hitches Around China

    http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/sex-hitchhiker-countrywide-tour-plans-4517920 Promiscuous Ju Peng, 19, is looking for 'temporary boyfriends' who must be 'good looking, under 30, taller than 1.75 metres and, of course, rich. She said: "It is sort of like hitchhiking. It's nothing to be...
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    Lurker unlurking

    Hey that's awesome. Im glad you were able to resume your adventures. Welcome
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    Reborn; Reanimated

    Youre gonna love your new life I guarantee it.
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    Hey guys, young newbie here, so go easy.

    You probably won't but you could. Ive never found any use for a knife. Use your head instead and dont leta knife or mace be what makes you brave. No one is out to get you. They are all too busy trying to get ahead
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    Hey guys, young newbie here, so go easy.

    Wow I never thought about it until now but it did for me too Anyways welcome to the site op. Sone people will Perpetually put off traveling. The only people that go are those that go now. Hope you find the courage to take control of your life and go
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    Hey, I'm Siphran

    Welcome siph. This site has a lot more info and activity than r/hitchhiking.
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    Hobo Jim

    May have seen this dude around jackson in september..for what it's worth
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    Any advice for fall/October camping?

    That completely depends on where you are. What are the temperatures like? As long as you have enough ground insulation and insulation above you you can camp anywhere. I was out in north Dakota this past winter
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    Back in the StP groove!

    Hey welcome back. I just came back after a few years too
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    It's about time I do an introduction.

    Hey welcome. Thank you for picking up travelers in Florida; not many do
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    Young and completely new to life on the road

    NotHing like a train to humble yo and make you feel small. Welcome I hope you find what you're looking for here and inspiration to go
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    reintroduction

    I remember your profile pic too.its great to hear you took off and found your way
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    Photos Getting high going to texas

    Oh and one more nod towards being careful with the zero tolerance policy. Sa few days ago i was in a west texas town with two grams of wax (2 years in prison) when 4 law enforcement agencies rolled into mcdonalds laughing about busting people for drugsI had to go hide the wax someone had warned...
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    Photos Getting high going to texas

    Getting high and going to texas haha.. that's what I've been doing back and forth recently Please keep posting adventure pics they are consistently awesome
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    Photos Some photos from three years by canoe in the Amazon Basin...

    Jeez itd kind of a long story ilI have to sit down and tell you about it sometime haha ::drinkingbuddy::
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    Photos Some photos from three years by canoe in the Amazon Basin...

    Really enjoyed all that; thank you! Can you give any context here what is the story? Im glad your friends were along to take these pictures; it would have been a shame to have no record of this EDit: nevermind I didnt realize this was Patrick. I thought i recognized that wet mattress. Glad...
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    "The 'Professional Homeless' make me rage"

    I dont have a problem with it other than that Kind of blatant behavior desensitizrs people and makes it less profitable. Probably thereason i have such a difficult time just spanging up enough for bus fair in portland
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    Another Guy Gets Me Caught

    That sucks man, i thought fife was a great yard. at least they got you a prompt court date
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    At last

    Welcome. I think two travelers is a perfect number. Groups larger than three it gets hard to hitch and hop freight.
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    Dead in Denver?

    Ouch that's fucked. Denver is generally a peaceful safe place. Hope this trend doesn't continue
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    last time you were in relationship?

    Approaching the 4 year mark for me
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    2014 North American Hitchgathering, California, August 9th

    Here's a pic from the gathering (no one from squattheplanet came) A few people are still around for another week or so
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    Anyone into LARPing?

    Is anyone else into this? Live action role playing. Seems like a ton of adventure oriented fun. Definitely looking into playing in the near future. What a groovy hobby for a traveler! Here's a few cool links to find out more: http://ifgs.org/hero.asp...
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    The StP Bandana Project

    top right jolly roger is the best one, i like the hourglass underneath it as well, I was actually thinking of suggesting that. bottom left skeleton is great too. not digging the top left one for some reason.
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    The StP Bandana Project

    Fucking gorgeous. Can't wait to get my hands on one of these. Just lost my last bandana to the depths of tablerock lake
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    Girl Struck by Lightning While Masturbating

    Introducing the Anti-Masturbation Cross:
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    nola 2o14

    No its just about the only city left I haven't been to. Depends on what else is going on
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    Day Four of Cycling southward

    Good old rural washington. You can almost smell the meth in the air
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    nola 2o14

    Very nice pics. Lookin forward to headin there for halloween this year
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    Photos a few phots & a little yip-yap...

    Thanks for posting these. Really diggin them. Is that winter pic in williston? Im heading back to work there in a month or two, you still there?