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== About me == | == About me == | ||
I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. | I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. | ||
| − | I live in [[Doetinchem]], [[Netherlands]] | + | I live in [[Doetinchem]], [[Netherlands]]. I mainly hitchhike for vacations, but have been getting into the habit of hitching for daytrips and errands as well. Also I spent way to much time logging all my rides in a excel-file that is getting rather slow. |
Modus operandi: | Modus operandi: | ||
I'm a gas station exit dweller, as I believe that people that want to help will stop anyways. I prefer hitching without signs, but always carry a home made whiteboard. | I'm a gas station exit dweller, as I believe that people that want to help will stop anyways. I prefer hitching without signs, but always carry a home made whiteboard. | ||
| + | In 2024 I participated in [[Tramprennen]] on the road from Schonungen to [[Estonia]]. | ||
Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails). | Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails). | ||
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== Log == | == Log == | ||
For my log, see: [[User:Chris9012/log|Chris9012]] | For my log, see: [[User:Chris9012/log|Chris9012]] | ||
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| + | ==On Hitchwiki== | ||
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| + | *Maintaining my hometown page [[Doetinchem]]. | ||
| + | *[[Hitchwki:Project Cleanup]]. Categorising (and updating) ±1000 pages. | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 7 November 2024
Contents
About me
I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. I live in Doetinchem, Netherlands. I mainly hitchhike for vacations, but have been getting into the habit of hitching for daytrips and errands as well. Also I spent way to much time logging all my rides in a excel-file that is getting rather slow.
Modus operandi: I'm a gas station exit dweller, as I believe that people that want to help will stop anyways. I prefer hitching without signs, but always carry a home made whiteboard.
In 2024 I participated in Tramprennen on the road from Schonungen to Estonia.
Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails).
Also I sometimes post travel story's in Dutch on my facebook page "Chris reist rond". (Chris travels around).
Some stats:
Total hitchhiked: 21.390 km
Longest journey: 8018 km. From the Netherland to Nordkapp, Finland, the Baltics, Germany and Poland. 31 days, 23 days of hitchhiking.
Furthest ride: 1006 km, from Piątnica, Poland to Raststätte Auetal, Germany.
Most KM per calender day: 1053km from Majaka, Estonia to the Polish A2 near Poznan.
Most KM in 24 hours: 1562km from Majaka, Estonia to the German A2 near Braunschweig.
Most ride's per day: 11x (Moskenes->Evenes)
Send off by police: 3x: Metz, Uppsala, Ostrava.
Country's hitched:
(In order of appearance)
- the Netherlands
- Germany
- France
- Belgium
- Andorra
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Norway
- Finland
- Estonia
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Poland
- United Kingdom
- Jersey
- Guernsey
- Czechia
Repeated rides
- 4x A 3 onramp 3a to A 3 oframp 4
- 4x A 3 onramp 4 to Raststätte Hunxe west
- 2x A 3 onramp 3a to Raststätte Hunxe west
Repeated 2 car routes
My personal HH hell's
- The road from Lakselv to Karasjok.
- Toulouse
- Hamburg Stillhorn West
Log
For my log, see: Chris9012
On Hitchwiki
- Maintaining my hometown page Doetinchem.
- Hitchwki:Project Cleanup. Categorising (and updating) ±1000 pages.
