On the road – again?
We're building a place where lots of hitchhikers can come together
Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent
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Show Notes
I have been hitchhiking for half a century. But in that time thumbing rides has shrunk from the mainstream method for budget travellers to get around to the most minority of sports – on the periphery of transport, with most people never having stood by the side of the road hoping for a lift. Adam Renak and Dan Smith are two engineers seeking to transform hitchhiking with an app called Hitchr. This is their story.
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