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I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. | I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. | ||
I live in [[Doetinchem]], [[Netherlands]] but I usually start hitchhiking on the [[A3 (Germany)|A3]] near Emmerich. I mainly hitchhike for vacations, but want to get into the habit of hitching for daytrips as well. | I live in [[Doetinchem]], [[Netherlands]] but I usually start hitchhiking on the [[A3 (Germany)|A3]] near Emmerich. I mainly hitchhike for vacations, but want to get into the habit of hitching for daytrips as well. | ||
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+ | Modus operandi: | ||
+ | I'm a gas station exit dweller, as I believe that people that want to help will stop anyways. I prefer hitching without signs, but always carry a home made whiteboard. | ||
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Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails). | Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails). | ||
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== Some stats: == | == Some stats: == | ||
− | Total hitchhiked: | + | Total hitchhiked: 15.602 km |
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− | + | Longest journey: 8018 km. Netherland to Nordkapp, Finland, the Baltics, Germany and Poland. 31 days, 23 days of hitchhiking. | |
− | + | Furthest ride: 596 km ([[Oulu]]->[[Turku]]) | |
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− | + | Most km per day: 695 km ([[Brussel]] -> [[Macon]]) | |
− | + | Most ride's per day: 11x (Moskenes->Evenes) | |
− | France | + | Send off by police: 2x ([[Metz]] & [[Uppsala]]) |
+ | == Country's hitched: == | ||
+ | (In order of appearance) | ||
+ | *Netherlands | ||
+ | *Germany | ||
+ | *Belgium | ||
+ | *France | ||
+ | *Andorra | ||
+ | *Denmark | ||
+ | *Sweden | ||
+ | *Norway | ||
+ | *Finland | ||
+ | *Estonia | ||
+ | *Latvia | ||
+ | *Lithuania | ||
+ | *Poland | ||
+ | *United Kingdom | ||
− | + | == My personal HH hell's == | |
+ | *The road from Lakselv to Karasjok. | ||
+ | *Toulouse | ||
+ | *Hamburg Stillhorn West | ||
− | == Future plans: == | + | == Future HH'ing plans: == |
− | + | *The Channel Islands | |
+ | *Tramprennen 2024 | ||
+ | **Looking for teammates. | ||
== Log == | == Log == | ||
For my log, see: [[User:Chris9012/log|Chris9012]] | For my log, see: [[User:Chris9012/log|Chris9012]] |
Revision as of 20:16, 16 November 2023
Contents
About me
I'm a 30-something Dutch hitchhiker. I live in Doetinchem, Netherlands but I usually start hitchhiking on the A3 near Emmerich. I mainly hitchhike for vacations, but want to get into the habit of hitching for daytrips as well.
Modus operandi: I'm a gas station exit dweller, as I believe that people that want to help will stop anyways. I prefer hitching without signs, but always carry a home made whiteboard.
Feel free to write something on my talk page, or find me on Insta. Chris_reist_rond. (On my story it's mainly pics of my backpack against guardrails).
Also I sometimes post travel story's in Dutch on my facebook page "Chris reist rond". (Chris travels around).
Some stats:
Total hitchhiked: 15.602 km
Longest journey: 8018 km. Netherland to Nordkapp, Finland, the Baltics, Germany and Poland. 31 days, 23 days of hitchhiking.
Furthest ride: 596 km (Oulu->Turku)
Most km per day: 695 km (Brussel -> Macon)
Most ride's per day: 11x (Moskenes->Evenes)
Send off by police: 2x (Metz & Uppsala)
Country's hitched:
(In order of appearance)
- Netherlands
- Germany
- Belgium
- France
- Andorra
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Norway
- Finland
- Estonia
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Poland
- United Kingdom
My personal HH hell's
- The road from Lakselv to Karasjok.
- Toulouse
- Hamburg Stillhorn West
Future HH'ing plans:
- The Channel Islands
- Tramprennen 2024
- Looking for teammates.
Log
For my log, see: Chris9012