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I'm tired of NYC and I'm going to visit the above cities, anybody got tips for them? I've never been to either one and I'm interested in seeing some off the path places as well. Here's a list of questions I have about them: Where are the best bumfeeds? Where do most of the travelers hang out...

I have some friends in the Portland area of Maine and I am thinking of taking a trip up to New England for the late fall. any advice on how to get there? is it better to work ones way up the coast or will I have better luck going through OH,PA and NY?

I've decided not to head to Nationals this year in order to extensively explore the northeast region of the U.S and am curious if there is any information on the gatherings in the Northeast region. Trying to get in the woods with some folks and kick it for a short bit. Thanks homies.

I've heard mixed reviews- beautiful, excessively cold, affordable but socially isolating... Any one got anything to add?

Looking for a third crew member to tag along and take watches, can stay till canada if all is good (passport plz) no expirience necessary, must be good natured and can spend at least three days at a time w-o drinkin. where two canadians with dogs on a 30 ft sailboat in manageable condition...

Hi, my name's Joe. I used to ride trains and hitchhike around the West Coast a little bit. Somehow I wound up in Portland, Maine. Now that it's spring I'm wondering if many travelers pass through here. I saw a few last summer but there don't seem to be a whole lot. I'm not planning on being...

In 2016 I ditched my techno-utopian deadbeat husband and moved in with my grandmom and helped her with her end of life care. She helped me out with a free place to live so I was able to pay off my debts and I helped her with geriatric stuff, food, medicine, etc. She passed away in November and...

Hi guys, I am new here and from Maine. I'm excited to have found this place. My whole life I've dreamt of traveling, particularly walking on trails long distances and train hopping. Seeing the world in an unconventional way, and I look forward to getting to know like minded people such as...

I was searching online for places for my good friend to hit up and I stumbled on this place. I'm a little shy with online community but I'm giving this a try cuz it looks so kewl and there is so much great info on here. Way to go Matt creator man! Anyway my buddy is walking across the country...

Well Rhode island was lame. The coke was just as bad. The beaches where pretty, the few that allowed dogs that is. Hit every state park and then some in Rhode island. None worth mentioning since its only winter and everything is sad looking. Connecticut was decent. Also hit every Forrest patch...

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I've started forgetting pieces of my travels, so i figure it'll help to get them down. This story starts Christmas a few years ago. I was living in the boonies in northern new england in a derelict former hippie commune turned end-of-the-road trailer park. I got fired from my full-time gig...

I met two travelers in Pittsburgh a couple of weeks ago in the Polish Hill area.We hung out and had an amazing time.We wound up crashing at the skatepark there that night and hung out into the next afternoon.The next day was around 90, and my asthma was making it impossible for me to keep up...

Career ending story in 3...2...1.... http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37204837 Maine Governor Paul LePage criticised for 'racist' remarks Governor LePage held up mugshots he said showed that most men arrested in Maine on drug charges were black The governor of Maine has said that...

Hello, my name is Nancy and I am living now in Portland, Maine. Love to chat with any of you.

Here is a rough draft of a story about a hitch from Me to Az a few years ago. Formerly, In the USA, I would take 1 or 2 long distance Hitch Hiking trip a year. However, last year it took me 10 days to get from Linville, NC to Sierra Vista, Arizona, a trip that use to take 4 days max. I...

So, I'm thinking at the start of 2017 I'm ganna longboarding up the east coast greenway and walking/skating/hitching hiking points in between all the way up to maine (starting in Ga) anyone hung around there for a decent ammount of time as a traveler? How do the locals treat dirty kids and is...

They served us an eviction notice, they are trying to kick us out so they can sell the property for condos. Here's a link to the farm's page and a petition we made. I'm Jennifer Rose on facebook. http://www.petitionhub.org/Save-Jensens-Farm-t-2361 https://www.facebook.com/EswhyEskayAFarm We...

Finally made an account for the farm. Seems like everybody goes to NoLa for the winter. Fuck that shit. Come chill for a minute in Maine. I got a pretty cool spot and room for a few more.

this is my introduction haha. im in maine, for like my whole life pretty much, ive been at the same job and the same jails on and off since the youth center. Im finally off the dope and I feel happy and im health, but I hate my job, and my life is stagnant. Its like my soul woke up after...

Then sailing to the Blackfly Ball in Machias!

So I have been coming up this way ever since my first time coming through back in the summer of 2011. I loved it so damn much and always had the North East on my mind I decided this was going to be the place called home. So instead of waiting til the summer I decided come back out here now...

You are invited to TWAC Maine! *Trans and/or Women’s Action Camp. October 19 – 21. Augusta region, Maine. * *Who:* TWAC is an action camp for folks who identify as female and/or trans, gender queer and gender variant. This space is not for people who were assigned male identities and continue...

I'm in bar harbor, Maine. Looking to leave here in about a weeks to head northeast to Lubec, me then head north to fort Kent and possibly border hop of go of grid for a few days....looking for someone to go with me.....I travel better with girls but I am open to anyone that is interested in...

new england farmer punx, where you at? if you volunteer you can camp for free! if anyone is going up from the boston area, i'd love to join!

So I'm buying a house across the bridge from my hometown of portland maine. its bike accessible and walkable from downtown. the house has a huge basement and a store front. Also has a decent sized backyard. I want to utilise this space to the maximum of its potential so that it can be a...

Well finally got my ass up toward the New England area this year for summer and I gotta say, Wow! its so beautiful all through those states and so damn friendly. I had an amazing time up there hitching with my girlfriend and friends we didn't want to even leave. Visited Bennington, Wilmington...

hey all, i'm a documentary photographer--currently living in portland, me--looking to do a photo project on squatters in maine (portland and/or rural areas). anyone know anything about squats in the area? camps? or interested subjects? any help would be much appreciated. cheers!

Burdock Gathering Primative skills gathering in Maine next month. 5 dollar donation a day but no one turned away for lack of funds. Skillshares, workshops, campfires, swimming, music, art and free food. Camping good people and discussions. Always a blast!

hey y'all, actual location will be announced on the 30th, anyone headed that way. On my own atm looking for a buddie. headin out of Cleveland in a week or two.

Hey I was just posting this to see if anyone is planning on going. It's in Maine from June 29th to July 6th. 2010 Earth First Round River Rendezvous! | Maine Earth First! For details.

Hey everyone. My name is Greg and I am from the great state of Maine. I'm currently a resident in Portland. Just started planning a train hopping excursion cross country with some friends and decided this was a good place to start gathering information. I'm looking to relocate somewhere on the...

Maine Primitve Skills Gathering 10/2-10/4 Maine Primitive Gathering October 2-4, 2009 Wells, Maine Cheap I'm gonna be there!