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Hey guys, I'm Dylan. I've been browsing these forums for a bit and finally made an account! I'm a 21 year old seasonal wildland firefighter originally from Colorado. I'm currently traveling and living in a 2002 Chevy astro van. I've only ever gone alone and while I like only having to worry...

Will be in florida soon, looking to bring along a pet to keep me company and have fun with. any leads or tips for finding a dog will help a ton! thank you!

This is my first ever post on Travel Stories, so apologies if I do something wrong. For some background info, I go by they/them and my best friend goes by he/him (I will refer to him as V). We are both minors, so we can't hop or travel on our own without serious question. Yes we do drugs and...

so i'm here to join in with all the complete and utter newbies around here, heyo the name's bri and im 21, passing the time with my kalimba and lame made up songs about traveling the world. i've been wanting to get out of bumfuck nowhere ohio for- well ever honestly. but my problem is that i...

I'm currently homeless, my s/o is in jail and think hes gonna be there for a bit. I have hardcore social anxiety and don't like being in crowds of people more then 4, there is this "panhandling" cruw that's near where I panhandle, they actually pretty nice, they shared there drinks and gave me...

Greetings from Vancouver, BC! I hope the New Year has reached you all well. I'm new to the community and looking to interact and pay some dues before I go around asking people for information. A small bit about myself: I'm from Sudbury Ontario, starting to get into train-hopping (already having...

Just wanted to drop in and introduce myself. You can think of me as the Russian Troll or Gopnik Bot. I'm a 30 yr old, sober, hard working, adult who's only taken a few short Freight rides. (Itching for more) I love to travel, mostly up and down the west coast, never been East of Utah and havent...

So. I found this website by chance and I have been considering walking out of town and into the unknown. I'll be honest so y'all know who I am, I just got out of prison and I spent more than enough time sitting still. I wanna be free. Free from all worldly trials. I want to wander just to...

I am just starting my savings and making plans to start rubbertramping in the next few years. I am married and we are planning on doing some week long van deliveries for extra cash and get our feet wet in living out of sticks and bricks. This site is amazing! I don't think I have ever been so...

This is More of a Not-Traveling-at-All story about me failing a low-stakes trip with my friends, but here goes. I've been feeling like a layabout being trapped in my parents' place during Covid 19 and I thought I'd try to get out of the house. I had to return from traveling in Mexico when the...

Hi everybody, I'm Bozorg, I'm a semi retiree from the road looking for destination ideas and roadstories. I hitched and tramped around the west from 2000-2009 and wish this site existed when I was 19. They called me Alcoholic Jr. back then, I was a mess for years and am now sober 7 yrs. 1st...

hello ! i found this forum while doing research about freight hopping and travel gear and have been lurking for a few hours y'all seem super friendly and helpful and comfy guess i'll say a little about myself ~ i turn 30 this year i'm a trans girl, have been out for the past 5 years...

Hey there, I've checked out this site for years but never utilized it. I'm Chaz. Was in Asheville currently in a little town called statesville. Looking for someone or someone's that would like to travel and head further south and eventually head West.

Hello, everyone. I love to travel, but am a stay at home mom, so I haven't been getting out much these days. With two teenagers and two toddlers, it looks like it'll be a while; I'm content with that. I'm seeking information about Reno Brian (Brian K.). Although we were total opposites, Brian...

Hey, there! Last winter, my brother, James, and I visited the Slabs for a few days. I was going by the name Erik at the time. We arrived at night and were taken in by a group of hippies who let us stay with them at their camp, which they called The Medicine Post, since they did spiritual...

Week two in Sacramento, traveled from Arizona. It's chilly here and the grid is so flat my friend and I had to make push staffs out of conduit. Conduit because we are learning how to bend conduit for wires! That's right, we are mastering the still of conduit bending. Anyway we traveled here for...

greetings! im hopping out of Oklahoma looking for anywhere else to go. Seeking out a community or group of like minded folk,,, anywhere. hmu! bless be y’all (sorry if wrong thread)

Grew up traveling, getting back out on the road in march. i have no real roadname yet but many have taking a liking to calling me ‘slim’ because i’m a skeleton walking. i do a lot of visual art & music and am taking it abroad soon. asheville’s the first stop!

"What do you mean you can't take me to Vegas?" "Apparently some other guy got that load, and dispatch is trying to send me to Montana. I'm sorry." I rubbed my eyes and tried to think quickly enough that I wouldn't go into panic mode. I had just woken up to the news that a promised ride after a...

Hi all! ^___^; My name is Maddi.My pronouns she/hers and I'm queer and trans af. At sometime a few years ago, I made a failed attempt. I now come willing to try again, humbled. I grew up working poor in Boston and as I grow suffocated by the ever more imposing gentrification and forces of...