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    Rocco415 replied to the thread San Francisco Bay Area.
    The bulls make it really hard to catch out in Oakland...
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    graydog reacted to Desperado Deluxe's post in the thread Swimmin holes across the USA! with Like Like.
    Here's one I went to on my recent trip up the coast. This is salmon creek up in big sur about 10 mi south of gorda and about 5 north of ragged point. (The waterfall that goes to the pond below) (Cool rock formations to climb around in the...
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    graydog replied to the thread Swimmin holes across the USA!.
    Minneapolis, the great twin cities! check out twin lakes, catch the number 7 bus wbd from downtown. ride till the end of the line, follow luce line trail. if you see a bridge, walk back a few hundred feet and take a cut into the woods...here you...
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    Caucasian full beard usually wears sunglasses, typical train hopper tatts
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    boydykefoucault replied to the thread TER trains in France!!.
    Sneaking onto TER really depends on the line, or the region you're in. Some regions are very chill, some others deploy controllers in every single train. It's pretty much a toss-up ! The longer the ride, the higher the risk of getting caught, and...
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    boydykefoucault replied to the thread TER trains in France!!.
    Sneaking onto TER really depends on the line, or the region you're in. Some regions are very chill, some others deploy controllers in every single train. It's pretty much a toss-up ! The longer the ride, the higher the risk of getting caught, and...
  • Ceannairc
    The following article was taken directly from my book, The Anarchist's Guide to Travel. If you enjoy it, check out the book for more information that will help to you live a nomadic lifestyle. Gearing Up What you take on a journey depends on...
  • Zukoan
    Hey everyone, looking for people in the sf bay area. Want to hop out of oakland, and looking to learn the ropes. I do my thing and stay out of others business, just looking to learn and possibly make a friend. Not drinking anymore, but don’t mind...
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    My name is poet and I'm here to learn everything I can about self sustainable and off the grid living and to link up with any ideologically or spiritually or musically like minded people. I spent my late teens and early twenties squatting in...
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    Rocco415 posted the thread Yoooooo in Introductions.
    What's up fellow travelers? I'm looking to chat an become friends with like minded people... I love hitchhiking train hopping and anything really to do with being a house less traveler. It's been my life for years. My favorite band is red hot...
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    I've been told I'm a pretty fantastic storyteller over text. I write a lot. (I need to move some of my stories over to StP). But if you get me in front of a campfire, I can get kinda stuttery. It's like I've never told a story in my life. It's a...
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    Koffee, mid 40s, plays harmonica, trainhopper, thick Brooklyn accent, was last in Charleston with me (Poet) and our crew the graveyard society at our haunted mansion squat in the latter part of 2024. He may have headed to NOLA. I know it's a...
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    Hi I'm in South Carolina, I'm not from here though, iv had a lot of experience squatting and urban exploring, iv actually never train hopped though, and iv lived the rubbertramp life in bands even though I don't know how to drive (epilepsy), but...
  • EmmanuelGoldstein
    Hi i'm wanting to sneak onto a TER from Grenoble to Gap. And then another into Aubagne or Marseilles. Ive noticed some regionals dont have conductors, or ticket/fare inspectors. Could i ride 60-100 km. without getting inspected?! Thanks!!
  • ali
    It was a long day with me and my travel partner, we had been dropped off at a gas station between the cities of Utrecht and Antwerp, with our final destination being Amsterdam (which is farther away than Utrecht). For the whole day we tried using...
  • ali
    ali replied to the thread Heyo!.
    Hey, good job getting off the gear. Some parts of your story overlap with mine like dealing with addiction and mostly working regular jobs, but on the other hand i was lucky enough to never have to spend time on the streets. What you learned from...
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    ali reacted to catven7's post in the thread Heyo! with Like Like.
    I'm Cat, chick in my early 30s, in recovery from a bad alcohol and meth addiction (drugs in general) who has always had a travel bug. Years on and off the streets I've met plenty of hobos and dirty kids riding through and have been offered how...
  • SonOfASatyr
    It was a long day with me and my travel partner, we had been dropped off at a gas station between the cities of Utrecht and Antwerp, with our final destination being Amsterdam (which is farther away than Utrecht). For the whole day we tried using...
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    Rocco415 replied to the thread uhh, is this the hopout?.
    Yea so I was un Tucson an hopped on we rode like an hour or so an boom the train stopped right in middle of the desert. I jumped off an soon as I did I realized there were like 5 trucks on my ass I was like ain't no way this is the trains bulls...
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    Rocco415 replied to the thread Heyo!.
    Hello if you ever want to chat about traveling or anything let me know...
  • catven7
    catven7 posted the thread Heyo! in Introductions.
    I'm Cat, chick in my early 30s, in recovery from a bad alcohol and meth addiction (drugs in general) who has always had a travel bug. Years on and off the streets I've met plenty of hobos and dirty kids riding through and have been offered how...
  • SonOfASatyr
    Hitchhiking does live in some spots, all my recent experience is Europe and its pretty possible to do so. Especially in Holland.
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    Totally down let me know when an were...
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    Hello everybody I've been traveling many many years an know the road well...I go all over the country but usually end up in the west. Would really like to link up an have a new road dog. Green horns Are accepted... just know I hitchhike live ob...
  • Groundscore
    Groundscore reacted to Matt Derrick's post in the thread Leaving StP with Like Like.
    none of those things you describe exist, or happened. you need to see a therapist or other medical professional and address your mental health issues. oh, and we'll do just fine without you :)
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    psztyblewski replied to the thread Trying to leave Los Angeles.
    Social Security Administration is BY LAW reauired to accept a US passport and not deemand a birth certificate, if they do that it's "Document Abuse" and that's against the law. And as for your claim that you're NOT trying to be a dick, why the...
  • Coywolf
    Coywolf replied to the thread Trying to leave Los Angeles.
    Were you born in the US? Because if you were, you have a SSN. Also, no DMV is going to help you if you are just spouting off how 'they have to do things you say' because 'its the law'....thats like some sovereign citizen nonsense. Also, wtf is...
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    psztyblewski replied to the thread Trying to leave Los Angeles.
    I don't HAVE a social security number, Social Security wouldn't accept the Passport And as for driving licence, I have nothing TO drive, no car, and also with no Social, the DMV turned me away even though in spite of the new CA AB1766 law in...
  • Jaybles
    Jaybles replied to the thread Trying to leave Los Angeles.
    Ah I’m sorry you’re going through that. Can you get a bank account with a license and passport if you know your social? What about social services, I’m pretty sure they have to give you a duplicate, I just forget which one it is. ChatGPT would...
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    psztyblewski replied to the thread Trying to leave Los Angeles.
    Funny you should mention wanting to leave this area. I can see why. I'm pretty much having to stick around, that is unless anywhere else I go can guarantee me a Squat to live in more or less "indefinitely" until I find a job or a way to get all...