train hopping

so over the past months ive done research every single day on how to ride, at this point im very confident in my knowledge and ability to get where i want to go. ive made a few posts already planning to head towards donnor pass with me and my friend, but we decided roseville might be a bit much...

Hey they're I'm Destiny and I'm looking to train hop out of NYC. If anyone knows where the yard is at so I can hop and head south I'll appreciate it

cause of this crazy rain most of california has got over the last couple weeks im wondering if maybe i should wait on a freight journey till spring when the snow starts to melt and it gets warmer outside, anyone got any input on if theres a bunch of snow because of the storm that went through or...

to start off i want to mention i used to do a bit of tagging, still do but mostly on paper. id rather not use my real name to introduce myself but my tag was Ekos, i only really painted in a rather small town, a little along highways and stuff in california. on to my question though. since my...

I'm planning in the days to go either west or east,(hungary->austria->germany or hungary->romania->bulgaria->turkey->(we will see :) ))i'm planning a big trip. I'm curious if anyone know anything about eastern europe,turkey (squating,trying to travel free,train hopping,and etc..)

Good day and welcome I am usually in Houston, Texas near Memorial Park there is some sidings for catching out but there has been local police activity due to unruly individuals tampering with the air hoses or other rail equipment. I'm a traveler as well. I'm open to getting and receiving updates...

I just got done working 13 10 hour shifts in a row. I never wanted this. My leather punk jacket mocks me in the closet as i toil to my death. I miss Pat. I never wanted this. Soon i will leave. If any punx are near Alton, IL ill house tf out of you for awhile. My garage has 2 couches and a full...

This is a blatant like farm so I can get access to the train hopping channel. I have had an interest in train hopping for years but never been in a situation where I could until now and am struggling to find train timetables/ train yards for the lines I want to ride. Any advice is greatly...

Hey I'm Tyler I'm from Arkansas and I'm looking for some pointers on train hopping. (Don't tell me not to do it I'll just wanna do it more lol) Also just down to chit chat if that's your thing. Snap: its9amm Or here is fine

Hello! My name is drew, I love cats, backcountry camping, and electro folk music. I’ll be hitting the road in the coming months hopefully riding freights, hitching rides and walking wherever my soul takes me! All at the ripe age of 19. Looking forward to sharing lots of stories and meeting cool...

Feels odd to use my legal name. I go by Wyvern anyway with a lot of people, and have honestly thought about using Bandit for a nickname that no one can trace back to me, but like... no one knows wtf a Wyvern is or how to say it -- the amount of times I've copped Shane already, it may as well...

I'm a 15yr old male that has been looking forward to train hopping out of Spokane during the start of summer. I grew up in a shitty part of Spokane with an raging alcoholic father and both parents were recovering meth addicts. when I was 10yrs old we moved into a 10 wide cabin with 4 people. My...

My friend posted this on Facebook. Hoping someone here might be able to help. Edit: I read old posts so am aware ... But dude needs help he's blind and it's cold

My names Max and I was born and raised in Denver Colorado. All my life I’ve had some pretty gnarly health issues that have lead me to this position in life. I’m physically capable of working sometimes, and other times not so much when I’m having a flare up. I don’t use any drugs other than the...

Would it be worthwhile for me to hitchhike up to Cheyenne from Denver to find more plentiful trains? I’m somewhat new to being on the road and wondering if Cheyenne might be a better place to do some trainspotting to get out where it’s a bit warmer at night. Been freezing my ass off a lot lol...

Yo is it even possible to travel anymore? Everywhere I've been is so blown up and facist. It's like orwell just took the fuckin wheel and everyone else said "ok, sounds good." You guys know a way out of Gainesville? Seems like a long walk, tried to hitch dudes tried to rob me goin north.

tryna get catch a train but don’t know anyone who can help, anyone hitting the 509 soon lmk

Howdy I'm looking for a travel companion I'm 24 male. I worked as a mechanic for 4 years. I play guitar write and sing. Im interested in getting into train hopping. In the past either I walk or hitchhike my way around right now I'm resting and gathering supplies in boston. Thanks Vince

I joined this community to try and get information on train hopping out to the west coast. I am thinking about leaving after the spring semester of school. I've never been to the West Coast and want to get out to Washington and maybe a bit of Cali. Pretty brief but lmk if ya'll have suggestions...

Hey folks, it's been pointed out to me that there's a bug in the message board software that is causing users who qualify for reading the train hopping and urban exploration sections of the website (10+ posts and a completed profile) are still not able to view those sections. I'm a bit busy with...

Hi everyone! New to this site so here's a bit about me.... I started squatting at 15, traveling/hitching/hopping at 16. Traveled all over the country multiple times that way until I got pregnant at 20 and got off the road for my kid... Did a lot of domestic, responsible shit in the past 17 years...