stories

  1. lawnchair

    Moments that made everything worth it?

    I wanna hear your stories about moments where you just knew that all the troubles and downsides of a nomadic lifestyle were worth it for you. Whether because of amazing views, freedom, community connections, or anything else, share your favorite moments.
  2. Matt Derrick

    Submit your stories via voicemail!

    The StP voicemail number is now live at 262-4CRUSTY! (that's 262-427-8789, don't forget to add a +1 if calling from outside the USA!) We're looking for people to leave interesting, useful, or just plain funny voicemails that will be played on the StP Podcast. Ideally we are looking for people...
  3. Juice

    Looking for stories

    Im a still a noobie to train hopping and i wanted to know if anyome could tell me about it or some good stories to tell me.
  4. Booneshine

    hey y'all- inexperienced lady traveller in nyc - meet up with other lady folks to share stories?

    Hey y'all-- I'm looking to meet with fellow lady travellers and get some advice on hitching and traveling alone? Would love to hear your stories and steal some o' ur smarts xx
  5. Zigali

    Best and Worst Jobs Stories

    What are the best and worst jobs y'all have ever had on the road or what interesting stories do you have about some of ur jobs. Just curious I'm sittin here at work and got to thinking bout OTR jobs and that led to this lol
  6. briancray

    Misfit Travel Blogs with Stories

    Are there any wordpress blogs out there that have stories about tramping, riding trains, bicycle touring, etc. I used to read Johnny P's blog called the Dirty Journals, but he took it down. I haven't quite found anything like it aside from a prose poetry blog, which I also read from time to...
  7. optfut2017

    Queer trans writer/founder ISO stories

    Hey all, I'm Moses. I'm a late 20s recently housed traveler and host living in Baltimore. Recently, I started a journalistic project called Queers Documenting Survival. I'm looking for other queers to tell their survival stories, however you interpret survival. I've been on and off the street...
  8. 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...
  9. W

    I wanna hear your stories, run ins, etc!

    Hello, all! So this post is in honor of a lady that will forever hold a huge spot in my heart. And I wanna hear any stories you have of her, or may have heard! Even if you think it may be her, let's hear it! Her name was Jane DeCosta aka Mama Jane aka Junkyard Jane. She was from Baltimore but...
  10. L

    Scary stories

  11. Matt Derrick

    2016 Jamboree Campfire story telling contest!

    So I've had the idea for a while to do a story telling contest around the campfire for a while, but recently @Geraldo gave me the great idea of giving away special prizes to those that weave the best (true) stories of the road. Specifically, the prizes would be custom scouts badges, much like...
  12. K

    News & Blogs Homeless people, camps, belongings and personal stories

    http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36188674 Photographing the things homeless people in California own Huang Qingjun spent nearly a decade travelling to remote parts of China photographing families outside their homes with all their household possessions. Now he has done the same for...
  13. Koala

    injuries? who's got stories?

    Well after reading someone who goes to the same uni as me in Florida just got his entire foot blown off by a homemade firework in Central Park today, it got me thinking about injuries and such. Soon I'll be celebrating ***1 year without a serious injury!!*** Yay! I had a bit of a bad streak...
  14. Desperado Deluxe

    Stupid Answers to Stupid Questions

    So if you've been travelling awhile you'll notice that people tend to ask the same questions over and over again. This gets tiring so instead of having to explain myself over and over I've generally come up with a list of short answers that are generally silly and stupid. Q. What brought you...
  15. la6865

    Looking for Interviews

    Hi everyone....I am a journalism/Creative Writing student at Emory University. I'm working on a final writing project about trainhopping - trainhopper's stories, backgrounds etc. (I became interested in the story after hearing about a great uncle of mine who hopped trains during the Great...
  16. paxbagelhead

    The Dance with The Eternal Mother

    Story takes place in Miami beach, Florida...a very strange part of america, but hey it's where i'm from so whatever. Anyway I had just got back to the homeland after travelling around the west coast and up north a bit for the past year; I was tired, worn out, and maybe a little spun out at this...
  17. NattyKiwi

    Photos Left home in April

    So, I thought id say hey to everybody and share some info on my journey so far. Iv wanted to leave for a very long time, and always talked about living a more free life of travels, meeting people, sharing, and just experiencing life in general. Good and Bad. Everyone who knew me would pretty...
  18. UrBex Taylor

    "Swear to shake it up if you swear to listen.."

    Hello fellow humans! I just discovered this site yesterday and I'm only falling further in love with it with every second. I'm hoping/looking to meet some cool ass people who do some cool ass stuff! I listen to all kinds of music, mostly rock/metal, but I really do listen to everything from...
  19. JanuaryBell

    Cougar Survival Tips and Stories

    Well there was a posting in Litha Park about a few weeks ago that there was a Cougar sighting near a neighborhood just outside the park. I was wondering if anyone had any tips or stories on how they handled wild animals while camping out in the woods. From my experience, I dealt with a few...
  20. Camille Bratton

    Down to trade stories and create new ones with ya!

    Like my header says, if you wanna trade stories and possibly meet up and create new ones (and drink) hit me up! I'm new on here and I'm looking for some awesome people to meet up and connect with. :) (Picture is of me and my old road dogs/family, I miss you guys so much, and Lost, my master...