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Especially in Eastern European countries '''hitchhiking clubs''' are popular.
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'''Hitch-hiking clubs''' bring hitchhikers together, organize various competitions, meetings, etc. They are especially popular in countries of former Soviet Union.
  
===[[Lithuania]]===
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=== [[Belgium]] ===
The [[Vilnius]] Hitch-hiking Club is one of the leading hitchhiking organizations in Europe. They have often organized the International Hitch-hiking Conference and have a  prominent web presence at http://www.autostop.lt.
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/467054706678994/ Facebook group Hitchhiking in Belgium and the Netherlands]
  
===[[Germany]]===
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=== [[Brazil]] ===
[http://abgefahren.hitchbase.com/ abgefahren e.V] - the first German Autostop Society was officially founded in 2006.
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* Facebook group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/233318683352416/ Caroneiros de beira de estrada - hitchhikers] since June 2011.
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===[[Netherlands]]===
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=== [[Bulgaria]] ===
[http://www.oostboc.com/ Bratislava Overleg Commissie] - The one and only Utrecht Hitchhiking Club, founded in 2005.
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* http://www.stopbg.com
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=== [[Czech Republic]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/stopari.czsk/ Facebook group]
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=== [[Denmark]] ===
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* Facebook groups: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/45853642807/ Dansk Blaffer Laug] and [https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitchhikingindenmark/ Hitchhiking in Denmark]
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=== [[Finland]] ===
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* [http://www.hitchball4000.fi Hitchball 4000], an [https://www.facebook.com/hitchball4000 annual hitchhiking race] organized by the Finnish hitchhiking association HitchPro since 2013.
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* Active Facebook group: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/liftarit/ Liftarit]
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* Peukalomatkat - Tumresor Ry — active registered accosiation in 1970s. ([https://www.facebook.com/groups/liftarit/permalink/1748500915401284/ See discussion on FB])
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=== [[France]] ===
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* [http://stopparticipatif.free.fr/ L'Auto-Stop Participatif] - No more activity
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/185801941963714/ Hitchhiking France] FB group
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=== [[Germany]] ===
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* [[Abgefahren_e.V.|Abgefahren e.V]] - The first German Autostop Society founded in 2006.
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* [[DTSG]] - Deutsche Trampsport Gemeinschaft - German competitive autostop club.
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* [[Tramprennen]] - an annual hitchhiking race organized by the Club of Roam-Autostop! e.V. since 2008.
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* [[Expedition Tomorrow]] - Adventure club that is organizing the annual [[Backseat Rally]].
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{{ Greece}}
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/sharetheride/ Facebook groop ,since 2009
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/1705738889675469/?ref=br_rs  facebook groop ,but it's used only for the island crete
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=== [[Hungary]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1404256043017087/ Hungarian hitchhikers] Facebook group
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=== [[Italy]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/330521313792760/ Facebook group to unite Italian Hitchhikers]
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=== [[Japan]] ===
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* Japanese Hitchhikers association, [https://www.facebook.com/hitchhike.jp on Facebook] (not very active as of 2014)
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=== [[Lithuania]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/908155779327866/ Countrywide hitchhiking group on FB]
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* Kaunas Hitch-Hiking Club "KELIAIvis" is the second largest hitchhiking community in Lithuania. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/5306551601/ Facebook group]. Inactive [http://keliaivis.blogspot.com Blog] and [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KELIAIvis/ Yahoo group].
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* [[Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club]] is over 15 years old and used to be one of the leading hitchhiking organizations in [[Europe]]. In 90's and early 2000s they often organized the International Hitch-hiking Conference. [https://www.facebook.com/autostop.lt Facebook page]
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=== [[Netherlands]] ===
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* [http://www.oostboc.com/ Bratislava Overleg Commissie] - The one and only [[Utrecht]] Hitchhiking Club founded in 2005 (inactive).
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/467054706678994/ Facebook group Hitchhiking in Belgium and the Netherlands]
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=== [[Norway]] ===
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* Facebook group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitchhikersnorway/ Haikere i Norge].
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=== [[Poland]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/autostopowicze/ Facebook group "Autostopowicze czyli MY"]
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=== [[Portugal]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/523749511102027/ Facebook group]
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=== [[Russia]] ===
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* [[Academy of Free Travel]] (Moscow)
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* [http://autostop.grumbler.org/index.shtml.win.ru Hitch-hikers of Ural]
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* [http://www.msha-club.ru/ Hitch-Hiking School of Moscow]
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* [[Saint Petersburg Autostop Guild]]
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* [[Saint Petersburg Autostop League]]
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* [http://facebook.com/autostop.live CAT - Competitive Autostop Team], St. Petersburg
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=== [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]], [[Montenegro]] ===
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* [http://www.klubputnika.org/ Klub putnika]
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=== [[Philippines]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/489961387753875/ Facebook group]
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=== [[Slovakia]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/stopari.czsk/ Facebook group]
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=== [[Spain]] ===
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* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/174166089591892/ Facebook group]
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=== [[Sweden]] ===
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* Facebook group: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/5889849780/ Svenska liftare]
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=== [[Ukraine]] ===
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* [http://vk.com/studcouch Studcouch] (The most popular travel group in Ukraine, mainly for couchsurfing and hitchhiking. Doesn't have FB page, only Vkontakte)
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* [http://vk.com/gayda_fest Let's go fest] (Annual festival with special stage for hitchhikers)
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:37, 11 December 2023

Hitch-hiking clubs bring hitchhikers together, organize various competitions, meetings, etc. They are especially popular in countries of former Soviet Union.

Belgium

Brazil

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

  • Abgefahren e.V - The first German Autostop Society founded in 2006.
  • DTSG - Deutsche Trampsport Gemeinschaft - German competitive autostop club.
  • Tramprennen - an annual hitchhiking race organized by the Club of Roam-Autostop! e.V. since 2008.
  • Expedition Tomorrow - Adventure club that is organizing the annual Backseat Rally.
Template:Greece
https://www.facebook.com/groups/sharetheride/ Facebook groop ,since 2009
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1705738889675469/?ref=br_rs  facebook groop ,but it's used only for the island crete

Hungary

Italy

Japan

  • Japanese Hitchhikers association, on Facebook (not very active as of 2014)

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Russia

Serbia, Croatia, Montenegro

Philippines

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

Ukraine

  • Studcouch (The most popular travel group in Ukraine, mainly for couchsurfing and hitchhiking. Doesn't have FB page, only Vkontakte)
  • Let's go fest (Annual festival with special stage for hitchhikers)