Directory of Hitchhiking Resources

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Hitchhiking (also known as hitching or thumbing) is a means of transportation by asking usually strangers for a ride in their vehicle. The latter may require many rides from different people. A ride is usually, but not always, free.

Hitchhiking is not legal in all localities.

Resources in This Category

• Art of Travel: Hitchhiking

  http://artoftravel.com/13hitchhiking.htm
  Advice to hitchhikers on potential risks, sign making and hitchhiking etiquette.

• Claudio Adriano Dobre

  http://www.claudioadrianodobre.com/
  Stories, essential rules and practical tips from a long-time Romanian hitchhiker.

• European Hitchgathering

  http://www.hitchgathering.org/
  Displays information about the annual gathering of the hitchhikers in Europe.

• Hitch-Hiking.org

  http://www.hitch-hiking.org/
  Anecdotes, FAQ and tips for newbie hitchhikers.

• Hitchhiking in the Netherlands

  http://franknature.nl/hitchhike/hitchhikeen.htm
  City by city specific tips and information.

• Hitchlog

  http://www.hitchlog.com/
  Online logbook for hitchhikers to keep track of the routes they cover.

• StiffarmingSociety: Hitchhiking

  http://stiffarmingsociety.com/hitchhiking/
  A series of long-distance hitchhiking strategies, including ways to plan trip architecture, selecting useful rides and utilizing a map, as well as links to external hitchhiking resources.

• Trustroots

  http://www.trustroots.org/
  Hospitality exchange community for hitchhikers.

• Veit Kühne

  http://www.hospitalityclub.org/veit/indexeng.htm
  Contains stories, golden rules and FAQ from an experienced German hitchhiker.

Related Categories

• Home > Recreation > Travel > Transportation > Carpooling
• Home > Recreation > Travel > Travelogues
• Home > Business > Transportation and Logistics > Car Sharing

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