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| − | I am developing a working mental map of North American geography through direct exploration of trails, navigable waterways, roadside landscapes, and railroads. By foot, train, kayak, and hitchhiking. | + | I am developing a working mental map of North American geography through direct exploration of trails, navigable waterways, roadside landscapes, and railroads. By foot, freight train, kayak, and especially hitchhiking. |
== Hitchhiking Trivia == | == Hitchhiking Trivia == | ||
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Provinces/Territories of [[Canada]] hitched in: 8 | Provinces/Territories of [[Canada]] hitched in: 8 | ||
| − | Times caught 3 rides in a row: 3 | + | Times caught 3 rides in a row with no one passing me: 3 |
Most rides caught in a row with no one passing me: 4 | Most rides caught in a row with no one passing me: 4 | ||
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Most memorable ride: Pilot picked me up and let me fly his plane in [[Ohio]] | Most memorable ride: Pilot picked me up and let me fly his plane in [[Ohio]] | ||
| − | Favorite places: [[Colorado]], [[ | + | Favorite places: [[Colorado]], [[Texas]],[[Arkansas]], [[California]] |
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
Revision as of 15:48, 20 September 2014
I am developing a working mental map of North American geography through direct exploration of trails, navigable waterways, roadside landscapes, and railroads. By foot, freight train, kayak, and especially hitchhiking.
Hitchhiking Trivia
Map of all roads I have ever hitchhiked here-> [[1]] (Blue is hitchhiked, Red is train hopped)
Lifetime hitchhiking distance: 103,400 miles and counting
- 2011: 12,000 miles
- 2012: 31,900 miles
- 2013: 23,400 miles
- 2014: 36,100 miles
Longest single ride: 3,250 miles, 3 days driving (Glacier View, Alaska to Bakersfield, California) Second longest ride: 2,900 miles, 6 days driving (Flagstaff, Arizona to New York City then down to Richmond, Virginia)
Countries hitched in: America, Canada, Costa Rica
States of America hitched in: 50
Provinces/Territories of Canada hitched in: 8
Times caught 3 rides in a row with no one passing me: 3
Most rides caught in a row with no one passing me: 4
Most memorable ride: Pilot picked me up and let me fly his plane in Ohio
Favorite places: Colorado, Texas,Arkansas, California
![[1]](http://imgur.com/APGchkF.jpg){kind=link}