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=== About ==='''Quarim''' is a 27 years old hitchhiker from [[Trier]], [[Germany]] [[Image:flag_Germany.png|18px|border]].He has hitchhiked in 17 countrys 21 countries in [[Europe]] but most of the way he did in Germany. Right now he stucks in his office at work and does most of the hitchhiking trips only in his head. In real he did more than '''21,000 km''' by hitchhiking.
from [[Istanbul]] to [[Beijing]], continue to [[Australia]] find a boat to cross the pacific ocean taking him to [[Chile]], then up the [[Panamericana]] to '''Hottest Temperature hitchhiked:''' + 35.7°C at August 12th 2009 in [[Alaska]] before going to the east coast of [[CanadaNazaré]], find a cargo ship to [[IcelandPortugal]] and being back before his lunch break ends.
=== Tasks ===Slighty he is giving up to only improve the german wiki'''Highest altitude hitchhiked:''' 2, but to help with the english wiki even if his english is only average.Furthermore he was one of the organisators of the 106m [[abgefahren hitchhiking race 2009Gotthard Pass]], [[Switzerland]] and will probably help again in 2010.June 2011
=== Contact ===* ICQ: 111734830* CS'''Milestone of 25, HC000 km: quarim* ''' Hitchhiked on 27th August 2010 between [[Osnabrück]] and [[abgefahren eHannover]], on that day they had a disaster alert in Osnabrück because of heavy rain and flooding.VIt was also the craziest weather Quarim hitchhiked in.]]
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[[User:Quarim/log|See his logfile of hitchhiking for more statistics]]
He also enjoys traveling on his road bike. Right now not hitchhiking very much.
Quarim can communicate in german and english and also can make himself understandable in french and spanish, gaved up to learn russian.
==Tasks = Dreams =* He was one of the organisators of the [[abgefahren hitchhiking race 2009]], [[abgefahren hitchhiking race 2010|2010]], [[abgefahren hitchhiking race 2011|2011]] and [[abgefahren hitchhiking race 2012|2012]]. * In summer 2012 Quarim published the hitchhiking story book ''[http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B0099DJW62/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1638&creative=6742&creativeASIN=B0099DJW62&linkCode=as2&tag=meinpapablog-21&linkId=ZB7XCPZYRRNWEWU7 Hit the Road]'' in german. == Contact ==* blackbug<at>gmx<dot>de== Statistics ==Yes'''Total hitchhiking distance:''' 35,355 km '''Longest waits :'''* 3h30 min and then gave up - [[Raststätte]] [[Feistritz]], Quarim is a dreamer! He is dreaming about just leaving his office right now [[Austria]] heading towards [[Slovenia]]* 3h02 min and go out hitching then gave up - [[Raststätte]] [[Göttesbrunn]], [[Austria]] heading towards [[Bratislava]], [[Slovakia]]* 2h53 min near [[Praha]], [[Czech Republic]]* 2h45 min near [[Hildesheim]], [[Germany]] '''Shortest wait:''' no waiting time - only switching cars (more than 10 times) '''Longest Lift:''' from somewhere on the motorway in [[Serbia]] to [[Vienna]] in [[Austria]] (over 600km) '''Longest distance in 24h:''' from [[Trier]] to [[Berlin]] via [[Bielefeld]] (774 km) '''Top speed:''' up to 260 km/h on the famous german [[A7 (Germany)|A7]] from [[Hannover]] to [[Hamburg]] (Mercedes Benz SL 55 AMG) '''Coldest Temperature hitchhiked:''' - 8°C at Dec 17th 2009 in [[Trier]], and Feb 11th 2013 near [[silk roadBraunschweig]]
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|[[File:DSCI0111.JPG|thumb|300px225px|In [[Dubrovnik]], [[Croatia]], may 2008]]|[[Image:Quarim hasselberg.JPG|thumb|300px|Hitching with a [[Wolfsburg|VfL Wolfsburg]] flag.]]|[[Image:No_autostop_en_italia.JPG|thumb|300px225px|Hitching a forbidden spot in [[Italy]], june 2009.]]
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