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  1. heroinjane

    Question Crossing from us to canada

    Trying to get to Canada from us. Any advice?
  2. Charlene Jank

    UK Border Debacle

    In few years back I was bumming around Europe. In the first week there some friends and I won tickets to a festival in Germany getting naked on stage at a Berlin drag show. At the fest, I met and shared a romantic eve with a woman who lived in Bristol. The next day we parted ways, but kept in...
  3. moderntrivia

    Question oh Canada

    I haven’t researched this much yet but maybe someone else has. This morning I’ve been thinking about how to permanently live in Canada, maybe even gain citizenship, despite me not even being allowed in Canada due to a larceny charge (which occurred at a Rite Aid). I was thinking I cross into...
  4. CouchPunx

    What towns can you still cross the border w no id?

    Heading to mexico soon and dont have a passport. I used to just cross on foot in tijuana and deal with the extra scrutiny on the way back but in the past year or two they've started checking people as they enter. I know some crossings in texas dont check id, but does anyone have information...
  5. D

    Potential Squat-able Land Areas on the US/MEX border.

    I have found two small parcels of Mexican land located on the US side of the Rio Grande. The land seems to be routinely & potentially traversed by the USPB as it has a border road that runs parallel to the River Google Maps - https://goo.gl/maps/fH8k8ETHJ9oiLAzi9 What I do not see is the cross...
  6. Pdog

    Norcal/oregon border

    Ive been on this train since yesterday at 10am. So about 22 hours. Its been pretty shitty.Last night sleep was crap. Train food is expensive. I spent $10 yesterday and a turkey sandwhich and a pepsi. Another $3 on a orange juice this morning. Bummed me out so i decided to make it a screwdriver...
  7. B

    Needing help crossing us and canada border

    Im trying to find someone that can help me cross a freind from canada into us..They are from Ireland and us cancelled there visa so they can't fly in...But they have a visa to Canada so was going to fly them in to Toronto..But from there we don't know what we should do next ..im willing to pay
  8. C

    Nicaragua Border

    Good day I am an American looking to get from Colombia to Mexico. I have route set from Colombia to Costa Rica, however I lack sufficient information to cross from Costa Rica to Nicaragua. How difficult would it be to cross over to Nicaragua from Costa Rica (No passport). Is it as simple as...
  9. D

    Sneaking over border from Canada to USA?

    I am going to be heading south sometime this year. I am in northern ontario but will go east or west as needed. I am planning on attempting a legal border crossing sometime late summer/fall (end of october probably). I have gone over twice before, both times i did have a record but was not...
  10. iliveinalabyrinth

    Been lurkin for a minute, got some questions

    Firstly, what's happenin yall. I go by gg, and I'm about to embark on some north American travels. I'm from Roseville, currently in Reno saying farewell to my now ex - girlfriend. I'm gonna be bussing up to Vancouver, and I'm planning on working my way back down the western coast,hopefully...
  11. LazyMofo

    Mexican Border

    I'm not sure if this is the right place, please let me know if there is a better place to ask this. Anyway, how strict is it crossing the Mexican border? Do they check people walking over for warrants and stuff like that? I've always been curious how people facing murder charges and shit like...
  12. Jone

    Photos six ladies in a boxcar ♡

  13. pseudoego

    Must be some way outta here...Can't get no relief...

    Feeling hopeless and trapped due to Immigration Blues. Canuck living in the Midwest US with love of my life. Midnight Train to Georgia: "Rather live in her world, than without her in mine." Visa about to expire. Used full six months. Know they won't let me back in if I leave and try to come back...
  14. D

    Photos Guatemala/ Mexico border. Phase 2 of the Pat Falterman memorial tour

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  15. D

    Arizona/Mexico border to Guatemala city

    I got a wild hair recently and packed a bag of survival gear and lit a shuck for Guatemala. Living in southern Arizona it is a simple matter of crossing the "Line" and getting on a bus. After several days of riding on a bus and hitchhiking, I finally arrived at tapachula Mexico. From there I...
  16. Slingshot Collective

    U$-Mexico Border Convergence

    http://www.soaw.org/border/weekend-program/#schedule Friday, October 7 Vigil at Eloy Detention Center, 12:00pm-2:00 pm Opening and Welcome at Hotel Americana in Nogales at 639 N Grand Ave, Nogales, AZ 85621 (United States) & Nogales (Mexico), 6:30pm-8:00pm Concert at Hotel Americana in...
  17. Tude

    News & Blogs How to cross a border - via suitcase

    hehe - this must have been funny as hell to watch as this guy emerged from a suitcase! There's a vid at the link of his suitcase escape. :) http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/08/europe/migrant-man-suitcase-switzerland/index.html (CNN)Swiss rail travelers got a shock this week when a 21-year-old...
  18. D

    Canada border crossing with a Bowie knife

    Apologies in advance if this is the wrong section for this... I'll be crossing into Canada soon via hitchhiking, legal with passport but have long going questions about the knife laws. I have a large Bowie knife for survival and defense, but read and heard mixed feelings about knives and what...
  19. WanderLost Radical

    Declaring WOOFing and collectives at the border

    Just a short heads-up that if you plan on spending some time in WOOFs/workaways/collectives/communes/etc in the USA (or anything that offers you shelter/food/anything in exchange of work or just making your share of the chores is considerer work at the border. That means: if you're going to...
  20. christianarchy

    FOOD NOT BOMBS World Gathering - Tijuana/San Diego Border Oct. 7-11

    Yup that's right errrryone that likes trash more than cops is invited! it's a FOOD NOT BOMBS World Gathering, in motherfucking TIJUANA two weeks before the jamboree in slab! facebook event here: Formal Info Comida No Bombas Encuentro Mundial Food Not Bombs World Gathering Comida...
  21. HitchTube

    Video Hitchhiking in Haiti #1 - Cross the Border

    Earlier I posted a thread of this video but some people were being very offensive I changed the title to "deleted" but seeing the strong reactions from the comments I decided to re-publish the video. I think people should watch it.
  22. Fhqwhgads

    Canada/US Border - Hitchhiking

    I'm planning a trip from Toronto to California. My plan is to take a bus from Toronto to Washington, DC and from there just head west. I've crossed the border numerous times via bus and the procedure is that everyone gets off and one by one we talk to the border guards and our bags run through...
  23. K

    News & Blogs Possible sniper at Indiana and Michigan border

    http://www.theindychannel.com/news/alert-about-a-possible-freeway-sniper-on-i-94-i-69-near-battle-creek WXYZ) - Police say one car was shot at, and several other cars possibly hit by a sniper lurking along I-94 between I-69 and Battle Creek. Other possible hits happened on I-69 south to the...
  24. Corinne

    need a good story for crossing the border

    i heard that canadian border patrol will deny me entry if i come off as a broke traveling hippie in a van with no destination. but if i say im ''going to grandma's house'' or something, they will require a letter of invitation. if i say i'm a tourist, they will ask to see if i have enough money...
  25. L

    Looking for advice bush whacking across us-Canada border

    Heard a couple of things. Apparently it's best to cross near Montreal or Winnipeg but details I don't have. If you or someone you know has done this please get at me maybe a pm or whatever. I need to know EXACTLY where to cross. I know this is easy enough to do because each summer I meet...
  26. Everymanalion

    Safest border to cross to get into Mexico....

    Walking, what is it?
  27. dprogram

    Across the Border

    German Folk Punk http://youtu.be/wHPjlHYYvog
  28. Meester Bomba

    Hitching Central America Arizona border to Nicaragua

    Hey so I'm thinking about crossing the border at Nogales in Arizona and hitchhiking through central america and into nicaragua sometime in february. I spent 3 months in central america this past summer and did some hitchhiking just from town to town but it definitely wasnt my primary means of...
  29. youknewtherisk

    Squat in Quad Cities (Iowa/Illinois border along the mississippi river) - Traveler friendly

    I have a huge house to myself. If you are traveling through you are probably more then welcome to stay, i'd just like to talk to ya first. Send me a message and we'll talk.
  30. ghostsymposium

    Hitchhiking across the Canada/US border

    I'm wondering if anyone has any experience hitching across the border from the U.S. into Canada. I'm headed into the New Brunswick area specifically. I'm traveling with one other person, we both have passports, and 2 dogs. I know dogs must have papers proving their rabies shots are up to date...
  31. Russ T

    Border towns/Customs

    Looking for info on border towns specifically. When thumbing into Mexico which ones should I avoid? Any advice on how to get through safely. Also any advice on going through customs on foot. Any info on hot spots like collectives, punk houses, squat actions would be way useful.
  32. nuckfumbertheory

    Texas border and mass imprisonment of aliens

    This is a transcript of an interview my sister heard on the radio the other day and told me about. I am pretty in awe at how horrible this is. I'm not sure if anyone knows more about a movement against this sort of thing, but I would really be interested if anyone has any information...
  33. RnJ

    Crossing Border From Canada to US

    I didn't find a thread for CAN>US already, so here goes. I need to go to the US at the end of June. Me and my buddy have clean records and the clothes required to dress "normal." We are attending an international event and camping out on the grounds with friends from home. We have passports...
  34. CdCase123

    border patrol checkpoints

    recently i was riding in the passanger seat of a car when we went through a border patrol checkpoint way up on the 111 north of Niland. Anyways they asked us for ID and i didnt have any, so the cocksucker detained me while my ride waited for me. the computers werent working so they couldnt take...