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  • Zukoan
    Zukoan replied to the thread San Francisco Bay Area.
    Better out in Roseville? That’s where I’ve heard, but also heard bulls are pretty bad there too. Best way to catch out from the bay?
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    boydykefoucault replied to the thread TER trains in France!!.
    That line is usually pretty busy with students going from Aix en Provence university to Marseilles, or generally people commuting between the two (they're the biggest cities in that part of the south). I'd say the probability of seeing...
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to graydog's post in the thread uhh, is this the hopout? with Agree Agree.
    alcoholism and substance abuse ARENT FUCKING COOL YA WINGNUTS. think for yourself man, seriously.
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to Rocco415's post in the thread Yoooooo with Best of Luck! Best of Luck!.
    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...
  • EmmanuelGoldstein
    Its hot af here. i started out at Mont Blanc and attempting to hitch west to the Basque country. I ran out of cigarettes, food, and money today. Nobody will pick me up from this little village i'm at north of Aubagne, between Aubagne and Aix en...
  • EmmanuelGoldstein
    EmmanuelGoldstein replied to the thread TER trains in France!!.
    thank you!! I'm really technically only interested in getting from Marseilles to Aix en Provence. After that i'll have money and won't need to sneak around
  • EmmanuelGoldstein
    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...
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to Matt Derrick's resource Book US Highway Maps with Love It Love It.
    from @Bl3wbyyou 's original thread here: http://squattheplanet.com/community/threads/free-us-highway-maps.14132/ Bl3wbyyou said: Just spent the last few hrs converting these maps from gif to jpeg.I did it to throw on my mp3 player so i can use...
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to ouchithurts's post in the thread Swimmin holes across the USA! with Like Like.
    this one's not super obscure but everyone who goes through portland (or) says there's nowhere to swim which isn't true. just look up dabney state park, most times if you drive out you don't have to pay after hours or you can park on the side of...
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to graydog's post in the thread Swimmin holes across the USA! with Thank you Thank you.
    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...
  • marymemarryme
    Welcome to STP! Lots of likeminded people here, I would definitely suggest searching the forum or browsing the library. Best of luck!
  • marymemarryme
    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...
  • marymemarryme
    marymemarryme reacted to Diagaro's post in the thread Swimmin holes across the USA! with Love It Love It.
    Ever wile in the dirty areas wonder where the clean water is? Like the Skykomish river as compared to the Colombia river Maybe this website will fill a niche of finding clean and nature set swimming places swimming holes
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    Rocco415 replied to the thread San Francisco Bay Area.
    The bulls make it really hard to catch out in Oakland...
  • graydog
    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...
  • graydog
    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...
  • B
    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...
  • P
    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...
  • R
    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...
  • P
    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...
  • P
    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...
  • P
    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...
  • ali
    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...