![]() Shame he felt the need to do that! Anyways. my favourite being this retelling of his scariest hitchhiking moments over the years.Įdit: I made this list about a year ago and coincidentally as I've come to update it, it's about a week after his plane stunt controversy. Thankfully he's documented many of his daring escapades on his youtube channel for us all to enjoy. TrevorJacobįrom skating across America, freight hopping, getting arrested, hitchhiking, snowboarding, skydiving, Jacob has stories spilling out his ears. One for the camping enthusiasts, very cosy. what could go wrong? Steve WallisĪ Canadian fella obsessed with camping in odd places. Considered “Washington's Alcatraz”, McNeil Island Corrections Center houses almost exclusively sex offenders considered too dangerous to be held at other facilities. In another video Vagrant Holiday sets out to kayak over to McNeil's Island. Sleeping rough and exploring the cities from a unique perspective, including flights the entire trip cost just $931. Vagrant HolidayĪ man with no plans of paying for accommodation travels to 8 different destinations from Paris to Japan in 30 days. Brave Dave's Big Fat Freight HopĪptly named “Brave Dave” embarks on a mission to freight hop all the way across Canada. A step up from Toms campfire in the woods to say the least. Completely alone and with no food, Xavier has to survive 10 months before another boat comes back to collect him. Much like a real life rendition of Cast Away, Xavier Rosset is dumped on the Island of Tofua with only a machete, swiss knife and first aid kit. ![]() "Africa by Kayak: 2000km around the southern tip of Africa" and "Run the Line: Retracing 43km of hidden railway" to name a couple. A great variety of content, some of which captures the spirit of MAW. Walking, hiking, running, sailing, biking, kayaking, you name it, Beau has done it. I would recommend starting with his "ILLEGAL FREEDOM" series. Many close brushes with security and the police leave for some exhilarating entertainment. Shiey is a great fix for those who enjoyed watching Tom sneak around farm lots and factories. The living conditions of many others who have returned is worrying, according to a recent survey by Xinjiang Women's Federation.*Last updated Adventure/ Exploration/ Survival shiey However, legislators think the achievements are only preliminary. "Our life has finally become normal again now Akbar is back." "We are grateful to the people who found him on the street, gave him food, contacted us for him, and accompanied him on his way back," said Akbar's parents. He was accompanied home to Kuqa County in southern Xinjiang by netizens last month. Netizens joined the campaign by raising donations online and bought train tickets for vagrant children across the nation.Īkbar, 16, who goes to a local senior high school, used to live on the streets of the northeastern city of Shenyang. The region started a campaign in April 2011 in an attempt to bring all vagrant children back, eliminate organized crimes and restore Xinjiang's reputation. In a separate reply to legislators, the regional government vowed to rescue and educate vagrant children, and provide them with all-round services, together with non-governmental organizations and volunteers. The 1,600 figure was announced Wednesday at the first session of the 12th Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional People's Congress and was in response to a proposal submitted at the end of 2012 suggesting better care for returning vagrant children. Most of them are abducted and trafficked to inland cities, and forced to carry out illegal activities. Xinjiang is notoriously known as a source of "young robbers and thieves" in many Chinese cities. As many as 1,600 vagrant children have returned to Northwest China's Xinjiang and resumed a normal life, as part of a two-year drive to tackle homelessness and abductions.
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