Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

User:MrTweek

7 bytes added, 01:58, 15 January 2013
m
no edit summary
[[File:MrTweek.jpg|right|thumb|300px|MrTweek hitchhiking in [[Austria]], 2006.]]
__NOTOC__
== About ==
MrTweek is a hitchhikerfrom Germany, currently travelling around the worldliving in [[Melbourne]], [[Australia]].
So far, he hitchhiked a lot around Europe and Asia and a little bit in South Americaand Australia.
He speaks German and English fluently and has some basics in Spanish, French, Dutch, Russian and Italian. He started hitchhiking in May 2006 and did more than 30 40 000 km since then. See details on his [[User:MrTweek/log|overview of hitching Trips]].
[[File:Trampschilder.jpg|right|thumb|300px|MrTweeks collection of signs.]]
== Personal records ==
* '''Longest Ridesover 500 km ''' ** 774 km, from [[Osmaniye]], [[Turkey]] to [[Şırnak]], [[Turkey]] in July 2011.
** 633 km, from [[Dijon]], [[France]] to a village near [[Perpignan]] in September 2009.
** 625 km, from [[Linz]], [[Austria]] to [[Montabaur]], [[Germany]], In August 2006.
** 559 km, from Beaufort to [[Adelaide]], December 2012
** 519 km, from [[Bruchsal]] to [[Dresden]], April 2009.
* '''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'''
** 1128 km from [[Göreme ]] (Turkey) to [[Şırnak ]] (Turkey) in July 2011 in 13 14 hours.
** 916 km from [[Vienna]] to [[Düsseldorf]] in August 2006.
* '''Fastest Lift'''
** Some guy On the [[A7 (Germany)|German A7]] on the way from the south to [[KielHanover]], a guy was driving driving up to '''260 km/h''' on the [[A7 (Germany)|German A7]], together . Together with [[User:platschi|platschi]] in September 2007.
* '''Slowest Lift'''
** Probably less than '''20 km/h''' with a tractor for maybe 5 km between some villages in [[Germany]], September 2010.
* '''Worst waiting time'''
** 6 Hours for 18 km from [[Bratislava]] to the Hungarian border, while walking half of the distance, August 2006.
* '''Biggest amount of people hitched with'''
** About 40, on the back of a little truck in [[Berlin]], May 2009.
* Hitchwiki.org runs on MrTweeks webserver, along with some other webpages.
* He works as a volunteer for [[abgefahren e.V.]]
* Organizer of the '''abgefahren hitchhiking championships''' in 2008, 2009 and 2010-2011.
== Contact ==
{{IsIn|:KarlsruheMelbourne}}
[[Category:Hitchhikers]]
[[Category:Hitchhikers in GermanyAustralia]][[Category:Tech team]]
[[de:Benutzer:MrTweek]]
[[es:Usuario:MrTweek]]

Navigation menu