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Join passionate hitchhiker Jarrod Pickford as he thumbs his way around the world. On these journeys he’ll befriend all types of characters asking them that burning question: “What makes you pick up strangers from the side of the road?”. It’s a podcast journey which takes you to the planet’s remote and forgotten places while celebrating humanity, life, culture, food, new friends and of course, eccentrics.

Join passionate hitchhiker Jarrod Pickford as he thumbs his way around the world. On these journeys he’ll befriend all types of characters asking them that burning question: “What makes you pick up strangers from the side of the road?”. It’s a podcast journey which takes you to the planet’s remote and forgotten places while celebrating humanity, life, culture, food, new friends and of course, eccentrics.

Location:

Australia

Description:

Join passionate hitchhiker Jarrod Pickford as he thumbs his way around the world. On these journeys he’ll befriend all types of characters asking them that burning question: “What makes you pick up strangers from the side of the road?”. It’s a podcast journey which takes you to the planet’s remote and forgotten places while celebrating humanity, life, culture, food, new friends and of course, eccentrics.

Language:

English

Contact:

07903687796

Episodes

Wales Part 3 : The Adventures of Harlech

4/4/2019
I arrive in Harlech and meet a couple of local elders, Sue Pottle and Bob Major. Bob and I became instant BBFs for a few days and theh I sat down with Sue who told me about her relationship with a famous Russian spy, plus she's the daughter of a very famous British athlete who's responsible for winning a few Oscars. Follow my hitchhikes live: www.thehitchhikerpodcast.com Instagram Facebook Twitter

Duration:00:32:33

Wales Part 2 : The Tanat Valley to Harlech

3/8/2019
In this episode I hitch a ride with a few interesting characters and also find myself hanging with the Welsh Choir. Follow my hitchhikes live: www.thehitchhikerpodcast.com Instagram Facebook Twitter

Duration:00:27:16

Wales Part 1 : Brecon to Oswestry

2/28/2019
In this episode my Welsh family drop me in the backroads of Wales, finding my first ride with Nigel who reminisces about The Royal Welsh Show. I also takes a ride with Arthur who tells his story about his hardships during the coal disruptions in the 80’s. www.thehitchhikerpodcast.com Instagram Facebook Twitter

Duration:00:34:14

South Sydney Part 2

2/22/2019
In this episode I travel back to the South of Sydney then gather up the ladies from my Aunties Arts & Crafts Club. We have a show down for the best fish and chips in the area. I also score a Housesit for a few months by the beach. See what happens when you hitchhiker!

Duration:00:29:18

South Sydney Part 1

2/16/2019
Welcome to The Hitchhiker Podcast. In this episode I go hitchhking 2 hours south of Sydney where I met the oldest hitchhiker in the world (probably) plus young Sam picked me up, he was voted the best fish and chip shop in New South Wales. Follow my hitchhikes live: Instagram Facebook Twitter

Duration:00:26:46