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Just left a job and heading back to the boat. Orah! Hobo life is alive in the UK

A language has been recorded belonging to the Great Depression era hobos (nomadic camp-dwelling peoples, especially trainhoppers.) The language was historically called "graffiti," and was invented by the Roma. However, a character has been missing from the archives publicly available for over...

8yrs into Nomad life. From Off-grid in NM to rubbertramping to Life on a 21ft sailboat in the FL keys. Committed to freight Riding fulltime this year. Had hopped as a teenager in FL and to save time hiking in Washington. Have a little more than 3k miles this year. Would like to find a...

Hello all! I'm a quiet nobody from the buttcrack of rural Kentucky. I'm AuDHD, and freight-hopping has been a recurring special interest of mine for some time, along with vagrants in general: specifically hoboes. I'm currently a community college student and hope to become an independent...

There once was a train that put to rail The name of the train was Ol southern hell The hobos road and they heard the bell Oh ride, my hobos , ride(huh) Soon may the Ol southern come To bring us rides and beer and guns One day, when the ridings done We'll take our ride and go She'd been...

Pit stop at the papitos house to put these bug nets on. Yes, they're very fucking janky but if it works it works, amirite? $6CAD exterior window netting from Canadian Tire and Gorilla tape $4CAD

When I was a kid, I remember school myths of “the hobo in the woods”, and we’d all snoop around this chainlink fence by the woods searching for this imaginary hobo, that probably never existed. Ironically, I am now that hobo. Except I’m not camped out by an elementary school. (That would be...

I lurked on here a few years back. Been using r/vagabond for a while on and off with different accounts. Don't like who's moderating that sub so needed somewhere else. I'm currently in Birmingham, UK. I travel and work (hobo) but I've been trying to become a normal society citizen over the past...

Hey, I'm in cali at my hometown of sacramento and they bulldozed our village of tents on the freeway, so I moved to the other side of the fence so cal trans couldn't say anything and all I have to trip off of is the bulls which never come here and the tourists in town train ride can't see this...

The name's Woodworm, and I am a NB homeless kid out of Minnesota planning on leaving the state. I've been sleeping on some couches, even a spare bed or two, so luckily I never had to face winter outside, but I've been wanting to hit the road and see where life takes me now that I'm older. Been...

Check out on of my favorite songs about us bos besides the ftra song or of course my favorite the big rock candy mountains......https://youtu.be/a33sB3ck28A

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Hey everyone, so one day I got real stoned and decided to create an entire rule system for a tabletop role playing gaming based on dumpster diving and travel culture. After running it past Matt, we decided that the Jamboree would be the perfect place to premier this game, Dumpsters and Hobos...

Text from Kickstarter page, link below. Mostly True (third edition) is the print culmination of, by now, 36 years of obsessive rail culture documentation, collection, and culture jamming by filmmaker and artist Bill Daniel. The book is an ongoing “archive practice” that has followed the...

I've travelled like 17 states by motorcycle... I'm not talking about weekend trips or vacation time for a week once a year... I'm talking, long term. Anyways, I lived like that on and off for the past few years... I been riding motor cycles all my life, but actually living off a bike, maybe 2...

Hi All! Shoestring Hobo was hit by a car!:(Hope he gets well. He is suppose to meet me in Milwaukee next year summer.

So the day before I reached Britt for the convention , I decided to make a EDC video for my channel. This is basically what I carry with or without a pack.

Hey everybody, I've been a hobo a while now and never introduced myself to the community as I tend to be on the shy side but STP definitely helped me in so many ways to get my bearings and point my life in the right direction so I'm very thankful for that. From legal advice when I've been busted...

Some of you on here make YouTube videos, like Crazy Hobo Johnny, Koala, Coywolf, Matt Derrick ect.. But also what are some of the other Hobos/Travellers from youtube that you think are good, entertaining, informative ect..

Hello I'm The Texas RoadRunner and I'm from Lufkin Texas. Been on the road for 5 years now at this point and come January after the holidays will be heading threw the deep South to go play music and make money. You can find my YouTube channel under my road name