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* '''Longest Ride:''' 625 km, from [[Linz]], [[Austria]] to [[Montabaur]], [[Germany]], In August 2006.
 
* '''Longest Ride:''' 625 km, from [[Linz]], [[Austria]] to [[Montabaur]], [[Germany]], In August 2006.
 
* '''Fastest Trip:''' 200 km in 1:20 including waiting times with 2 lifts from [[Dortmund]] to [[Hannover]] in August 2007.
 
* '''Fastest Trip:''' 200 km in 1:20 including waiting times with 2 lifts from [[Dortmund]] to [[Hannover]] in August 2007.
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* '''Longest distance on one day:''' 916 km From [[Vienna]] to [[Düsseldorf]] in August 2007.
 
* '''Fastest Lift:''' Some guy from [[Kiel]], driving up to '''260 km/h''' on the [[A7 (Germany)|German A7]], together with [[User:platschi|platschi]] in September 2007.
 
* '''Fastest Lift:''' Some guy from [[Kiel]], driving up to '''260 km/h''' on the [[A7 (Germany)|German A7]], together with [[User:platschi|platschi]] in September 2007.
 
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* '''Worst waiting time:''' 6 Hours for 18 km from [[Bratislava]] to the Hungarian border, while walking half of the distance.
 
[[Image:Trampschilder.jpg|right|thumb|300px|MrTweeks collection of signs.]]
 
[[Image:Trampschilder.jpg|right|thumb|300px|MrTweeks collection of signs.]]
  
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* He developed [[Liftershalte.info]], a web-based map, where hitchhikers can mark good hitching spots.<br />
 
* He developed [[Liftershalte.info]], a web-based map, where hitchhikers can mark good hitching spots.<br />
 
* He works as a volunteer for [[abgefahren e.V.]]
 
* He works as a volunteer for [[abgefahren e.V.]]
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* Organizer of the '''abgefahren hitchhiking race''' in 2008.
  
 
== Planned Trips ==
 
== Planned Trips ==
  
 
=== Real Plans ===
 
=== Real Plans ===
* [[Chile]], [[Argentina]] in October 2008
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* [[Chile]], [[Argentina]] in September 2008
  
 
=== Dreams ===
 
=== Dreams ===
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== Contact ==
 
== Contact ==
 
* Jabber/Google-Talk: [email protected]
 
* Jabber/Google-Talk: [email protected]
* ICQ: 73498437
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* CS, BW: MrTweek
* CS, HC, BW: MrTweek
 
 
* ...or just leave a note on my [[User_talk:MrTweek|Talk Page]].
 
* ...or just leave a note on my [[User_talk:MrTweek|Talk Page]].
 
  
 
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Revision as of 14:11, 21 July 2008

MrTweek hitchhiking in Austria.

About

MrTweek is an enthusiastic hitchhiker, currently living in Karlsruhe, Germany.

So far, he hitchhiked in Germany, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Luxemburg, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, England, Wales, Ireland and Poland. He speaks German and English fluently, some Dutch and a bit of Spanish.

He started hitchhiking in May 2006 and did more than 18 000 km since then. See details on his overview of hitching Trips.

He also keeps track of his hitching trips on google maps. Check it out.

Personal records

  • Longest Ride: 625 km, from Linz, Austria to Montabaur, Germany, In August 2006.
  • Fastest Trip: 200 km in 1:20 including waiting times with 2 lifts from Dortmund to Hannover in August 2007.
  • Longest distance on one day: 916 km From Vienna to Düsseldorf in August 2007.
  • Fastest Lift: Some guy from Kiel, driving up to 260 km/h on the German A7, together with platschi in September 2007.
  • Worst waiting time: 6 Hours for 18 km from Bratislava to the Hungarian border, while walking half of the distance.
MrTweeks collection of signs.

Projects

  • Hitchwiki.org runs on MrTweeks webserver, along with some other webpages.
  • He developed Liftershalte.info, a web-based map, where hitchhikers can mark good hitching spots.
  • He works as a volunteer for abgefahren e.V.
  • Organizer of the abgefahren hitchhiking race in 2008.

Planned Trips

Real Plans

Dreams

Contact