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Hitching Around California With Bridget
Bridget had just arrived in the United States and our first hitchhiking trip had landed us in Sacramento. We got dropped off just south of…
Bridget Arrives In America
I turned Bridget around, we smiled, we hugged, we kissed, we were back together for an adventure. Earlier that morning I’d woken up in my …
Little Hitches And Family Time Before The Next Adventure
I split with Kasey in the Vegas morning, he was northbound by thumb, I was southbound. Thanksgiving was just a couple days away and I had …
Trip Hopping Brew And Vegas Celebration 2011
A quick road trip with my sister landed me in Phoenix for the 2011 Trip Hopping Brew. Trip Hopping came about after meeting Larry, I’d bee…
Quick Road Trip With My Sister
Nine months going around the world, now less than a week back in the US and I had to get moving again. My sister had started school in Hol…
Back In The USA For The Wedding
The plane touched down in New York City, the rest of the world was boiled down to memories and new friends. Almost a year had passed since…
A couple days in Los Angeles before leaving the country
I got to the airport early, after a goodbye hug to my nervous mother I was on my way out of New York. There was a layover for a couple hour…
Northeast For The Holidays with Friends and Family
I got to the Northeast about a week before Christmas, as did my brother. We spent most of time bouncing between Connecticut and New York wi…
Out of Texas and Kicking in New Orleans
Kate dropped me off on the east side of Austin the morning, I was making my way to New Orleans. From there I hitched a ride from a guy talk…
The road to Lubbock, then to Austin
I woke up in Flagstaff after having spent a couple nights in town, now I was ready for the road, ready for Texas. I had a cup of coffee wit…
Flagstaff brings Monte Carlo Queen, Flag Brew and Jams
The bus got me from Vegas to Boulder City, that's where I began walking down the road with my thumb out and a cardboard sign that read …
A long trip to a nearby Vegas for a short time
Las Vegas, an all too familiar destination, but this is where my thumb was pointing on an on ramp in Rancho Cucamonga. It was to be the fir…
Thanksgiving with my Brother and Beer
I stepped into my brothers house for the first time in Dana Point, California, fresh out from a good day of interesting rides coming from t…
The Singing, Shaman Filled Road between Northern and Southern California
The time to leave Northern California finally came, I was out the door and backpacking down the street to the freeway once again. I stuck o…
Harvest Season in Northern California
It was harvest season in Northern California and I'd be spending a couple months in the thick of it, surrounding myself with marijuana …
Some days in Salt Lake before heading to California
The hitchhiking gathering had been filled with stories, now I was walking down the street in Boulder looking to get to Salt Lake City. A gu…
NYC in July
I'd spend just over a month in NYC, a story of hot dogs, music, tequila, ice cubes and quantum mechanics. Music was the headliner, my f…
Wyoming to NYC, Part 2 - Paintballers and an Ohio Police State
My couchsurfing host dropped me off at the truck stop in Austin, MN where I'd stayed the last night, woken up by police on a trampoline…
Wyoming to NYC, Part 1 - Another Hitchhiker and the Trampoline Bust
I woke up just before the sun came up in Wyoming, a shower started my day, I wasn't sure when and in what town my next one would be. My…
