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Photo Credit: Cory Tiger INSTINCT AND EMPATHY: THE CHALLENGES FEMALE HIKERS FACE ON THE A.T. CAPPY PHALEN 24 MAY 19 My instinct told me to run. It also told me not to run while the man could still see me. Feigning calm, I walked slowly away from him and out of his sight. The moment I felt sure...

How more and more Americans are taking to the road and making a vehicle their home. There’s a fireball sunset blazing on the western horizon of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert. As a cool January dusk settles over this ashy plain outside the town of Quartzsite, two hours west of Phoenix on Interstate...

Wes Modes is documenting life along America’s waterways. BY JONATHAN CAREY MARCH 07, 2019 An Artist, a Shantyboat, and the Lost History of American River Communities Made from recycled materials, Modes’s shantyboat can weather the storms. WES MODES/ CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 THE RIVERS OF THE UNITED...

(CNN) — US citizens traveling to Europe without a visa will be a thing of the past come 2021. The European Union announced on Friday that American travelers will need a new type of visa -- a European Travel Information and Authorization System or ETIAS -- to visit the European Schengen Area...

So this thread is for discussing an idea I've had for many years now, that I would like to share with the community and get some input on. This thread is for discussing an extension of the Squat the Planet website into real life by starting a homebase/headquarters for the StP community in the...

GUY AND ANN Junkins, it turns out, would’ve been better off if Guy had just gotten fired. When Comcast announced in March 2016 it was shuttering the Dover, New Hampshire, plant where he’d worked doing logistics and inventory since 2010, Guy—who was in his fifties at the time—expected to find his...

So this article is from a travel blogger perspective, so take that as you will, but I thought there might still be some useful info here for people that are wondering about the possibility of traveling with their cat. -- matt...

Just thought I'd make a separate post for those that aren't watching the can we talk about favorite moments at the jambo thread:

-- Anarchism & Politics Megathread -- Contribute comments, edits, and additions by replying to this thread and a moderator will add it to this post. It’s Going Down is a digital community center for anarchist, anti-fascist, autonomous anti-capitalist and anti-colonial movements. Our mission is...

This is the start of Squat the Planet's Where to Sleep Wiki Page. Here you'll find a static page of resources to books, movies, websites and other sources of information on where to find a safe place to sleep. For our purposes, this includes squatting, urban camping, wilderness living...

-- Staying Healthy Megathread -- Contribute comments, edits, and additions by replying to this thread and a moderator will add it to this post. Physical Medical Assistance Remote Area Medical (RAM) is a major nonprofit provider of free mobile clinics. Our mission is to prevent pain and...

-- Travel Gear Megathread -- Contribute comments, edits, and additions by replying to this thread and a moderator will add it to this post. Backpacks & Pouches Add information here! How to choose the right size backpack: How to Size and Fit a Backpack --- REI Expert Advice How To Fit A...

-- Other Forms of Travel Megathread -- Contribute comments, edits, and additions by replying to this thread and a moderator will add it to this post. This is the start of the Other Forms of Travel Resources page. Hit the edit button below and add anything you think would be useful to other...

-- Hitchhiking Megathread -- Contribute comments, edits, and additions by replying to this thread and a moderator will add it to this post. Useful websites for Hitchhiking HitchWiki - In my opinion this is the most comprehensive resource of information regarding hitchhiking on the internet...

Lofoten by Campervan: Watching the Northern Lights on Haukland Beach NOVEMBER 28, 2018 BY MIKE I glanced out the van window and noticed a faint green coloured mist in the sky. So I took a walk with my camera and came back 3 hours later with these photos… In this post I’ll share with you my...

Unique Travel Jobs: Working On Super Yachts & Sailboats By Matthew Karsten Travel Jobs: Working On Yachts & Sailboats Travel Jobs I’ve met quite a few “yachties” during my travels over the years. People who work as yacht & sailboat crewmembers for a living. Today, my friend Katie shares...

Hey folks, due to a variety of factors, there will not be a podcast this week as I will be preparing for this year's Jamboree in Slab City. There will be a podcast/livestream during the jamboree, probably on Sunday (the 11th of November), so look forward to that!

So I'm curious to know if there is anyone you'd specifically like to see interviewed on the StP podcast in the future. Is there someone here on the message board you think would be an interesting person to talk to? perhaps someone with a story to tell that you'd like to hear about or in more...

Link: https://youtu.be/LcVRfRRncg0 This week we talk with Eric Maddox from the Latitude Adjustment podcast about their travels around the middle east! The StP podcast is a weekly series discussing various topics related to underground travel and the community around the website Squat the...

Hey folks, I just wanted to check in and see what people thought about the StP podcast as it's been going so far. I've been experimenting a bit with various formats and technologies trying to find a 'voice' for the show that feels appropriate/relevant to the StP audience. In episode #9 we tried...