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  1. Ironweed

    Approaching people in hobo camps

    It is a pleasant surprise to see bums with decent camps. It is a total rarity. Most bum camps in the vicinity of the tracks are usually bums who have simply watched Tramps and Boes of the past. They watched where they camped, or thought they knew where they camped.They heard rumors where the...
  2. Ironweed

    Approaching people in hobo camps

    I think that most tramps and boes have forgotten the lost art of 'jungling-up". I think it is due to a variety of things. The biggest reason is there are just not enough riders out there to make it work, at least on a national scale. Sure wished it was different.