hitchhiking

  1. Y

    Rails or hitching from Olympia

    Headed southbound out of Olympia today, any tips/advice for a new traveler? Or tips of the turf? (From Seattle and don't know Olympia well)
  2. Brother X

    What will autonomous or driverless cars mean for hitching?

    I was listening to a market report this morning and they were discussing driverless and autonomous cars. The industry experts all said driverless/autonomous cars will be in the market by 2020 or 2030 latest. That's not distant future anymore! I began to imagine how this will affect a rider's (no...
  3. S

    new to most of this,

    hi! my name's izze, i'm looking to get out of sacramento for awhile and wander once i figure out what i'm going to do with school. i'm currently a senior in highschool and it is taking a toll on my mental health which has already affected me for a long time now. i plan to either get my ged...
  4. iamwhatiam

    Help us find this thief: Hitchhiking ride stole a travelers dog, backpack, and Banjo. Keep on the lo

    Reposting this from Reddit/r/vagabond: Attention: looking for a theif. My friend Jesse Carlson was in a hitchhiker ride in Georgia , when he took a piss at the gas station, they drove away with his dog, gear and banjo. Happened an hour ago. The guys name is Seth, he is 28, and has a tattoo of...
  5. shabti

    Hitchwiki, as good as we make it.

    So I'm on my first long term road trip since joining the site. We went through all of northern Cali, and It was my first time hitching. A lot of really cool people and experiences, but there was one thing that stuck out to me: how obsolete most of the info on Hitchwiki is, and how perfectly...
  6. briancray

    Photos Hitchhiking around Maui and Kauai

    It has been a pretty spectacular time hitchhiking around Maui and Kauai. I've swam next to turtles and tropical fish. I've seen whales and dolphins. I've woke up in caves in some of the most beautiful places near red sand beaches, black sand beaches and swimming ponds. We hiked down Haleakala...
  7. Koala

    Featured 5 months in the land down under

    In July 2016, I set off to Melbourne, Australia to study at one of the uni's there for a semester. And man, lemme tell you, it's been one heck of a ride. I was a little bit bummed out that I'd be stationary in Melbourne studying for most of my time there, but I had a pretty small course load and...
  8. D

    Good way to try hitch a ride over christmas...

  9. Travis Fowler

    Hitching out of warren ohio

    Hey I'm looking to get back on the road again. Anyone know of a good place to hitch out of warren ohio? This town sucks, trying to go back down south.
  10. S

    New hitchhiking method

  11. D

    Photos Hitch hiking pics from back in the day

    Hitch hiking Pictures I use to take off on a hitch hiking trip every year. Last summer I hitched from Linville NC to Sierra Vista, Arizona, it was a long hard trip, especially going across Texas. I swore it would be my absolute LAST HH trip ever! but, recently I have been getting the urge to...
  12. Ragdoll

    Hitchhiking newb

    Hei New here, been lurking awhile and super pleased to have found such an informative awesome site. Was squatting in London UK a couple years back but ended up joining the rat race of life trying to keep my head above water in a society that is designed to fuck over people, who dont conform to...
  13. Garminbozia

    An adventure looking for kindness of strangers. Hitchhiking through Florida

    4:51pm 10/10/16 St.Cloud, FL. "......I don't know who, or how often I will be picked up, so either all or the most interesting answers will be in here. I am expecting to walk a lot. And a few things to consider is that some highways have multiple lanes. To be in a lane farthest...
  14. Mankini

    hitchhiking video game.

    http://mindofahitchhiker.com/the-game/ Mind of a Hitchhiker: The Game! 18th October 2016 Iris Veldwijk Introducing a new feature on my travel blog:Mind of a Hitchhiker: The Game! Take me to MOAH: The Game! If you’ve never hitchhiked, this is your chance to enjoy a soft introduction...
  15. Bluiris

    Hitching south from Denver

    I am currently trying to hitch south out of denver to new mexico and a) never hitched a ride and b) I don't know Denver well. Any suggestions on good spots to wave a sign for that? I was unlucky today.
  16. T

    Hitching out of Upstate NY

    Hey guys, I have experience hitchhiking, with (obviously) mixed results. NYS however, has always proven to be a challenge for me compared to other parts of the country. I'm about an hour south of Rochester, in a rural area. Does anyone have any experience hitching out of this part of NY? I am...