Jacob Holdt spent five years hitchhiking across America. Read his essay and learn about the book he published based on these experiences.

Offers tips for getting a ride and advice on where to hitchhike. Discusses safety concerns and how to minimize risks.

Find out what to bring, how to plan a trip, what to expect, and why some folks think it's worth it. Includes state and country guides.

Browse the messages at a ride sharing site that posts rides offered and rides wanted.

Post or respond to a message on this bulletin board dedicated to ride sharing in Europe.

Comprehensive site covers topics such as how to hitchhike and the danger of doing so. Learn etiquette and effective techniques.

Learn about this annual hitchhiking conference. Includes contacts and history.

Read articles about hitchhiking to gain a first person perspective. Contains links and discussions.