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I am developing a working mental map of North American geography through direct exploration of trails, navigable waterways, roadside landscapes, and railroads. By foot, freight train, kayak, and especially hitchhiking.
 
 
== Hitchhiking Trivia ==
 
== Hitchhiking Trivia ==
  
Map of all roads I have ever hitchhiked [http://i.imgur.com/rXvmuN1.jpg here] (Blue is hitchhiked, Red is train hopped)
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Outdated map of all roads I hitchhiked as of September 2014  [http://i.imgur.com/rXvmuN1.jpg here] (Blue is hitchhiked, Red is train hopped)
  
Lifetime hitchhiking distance: 110,200 miles and counting
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accumulated hitched miles 2011-2014 110,200 miles
 
*2011: 12,000 miles
 
*2011: 12,000 miles
 
*2012: 31,900 miles
 
*2012: 31,900 miles
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Second longest ride: 2,900 miles, 6 days driving (Flagstaff, Arizona to New York City then down to Richmond, Virginia)
 
Second longest ride: 2,900 miles, 6 days driving (Flagstaff, Arizona to New York City then down to Richmond, Virginia)
  
Countries hitched in: [[America]], [[Canada]], [[Costa Rica]]
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Countries hitched in: [[America]], [[Canada]], [[Costa Rica]], [[Mexico]]
  
 
States of [[America]] hitched in: 50
 
States of [[America]] hitched in: 50

Revision as of 01:29, 11 May 2015

Hitchhiking Trivia

Outdated map of all roads I hitchhiked as of September 2014 here (Blue is hitchhiked, Red is train hopped)

accumulated hitched miles 2011-2014 110,200 miles

  • 2011: 12,000 miles
  • 2012: 31,900 miles
  • 2013: 23,400 miles
  • 2014: 42,900 miles

Longest single ride: 3,250 miles, 3 days driving (Glacier View, Alaska to Bakersfield, California) Second longest ride: 2,900 miles, 6 days driving (Flagstaff, Arizona to New York City then down to Richmond, Virginia)

Countries hitched in: America, Canada, Costa Rica, Mexico

States of America hitched in: 50

Provinces/Territories of Canada hitched in: 8

Times caught 3 rides in a row with no one passing me: 3

Most rides caught in a row with no one passing me: 4

Most memorable ride: Pilot picked me up and let me fly his plane in Ohio

Favorite places: Colorado, Texas,Arkansas, California

Websites

[email protected]

Youtube Videos