Freestyle Travel Show

Freestyle Travel Show

Society EN ↓ 132 episodes

Travel freely, spontaneously and indefinitely. These stories, interviews and discussions are tailor-made for hitchhikers, backpackers, couchsurfers and all who love to travel.

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Freestyle Travel Show

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Society

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www.freestyletravelshow.com

Latest episode

Jun 21, 2026

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#57 - State of Travel in The States 01.07.2020

Kenny talks about travel in the states right now, the fate of Couchsurfing, a Google Fi & Google Voice travel hack, and his most recent travels through Wyoming. == Kenny's projects == Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon in paperback, eBook and audiobook formats: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm Kenny designed the transforming BivyPack and recommends third-party travel ge...

#56 - Hitchhiking to NYC in May 2020 25.05.2020

After a long shutdown in the south, Kenny jumps at the first window to hitchhike up to New York City. The world is as open as he hoped, his projects are flourishing and good times are rolling. == Kenny's projects == Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon in paperback, eBook and audiobook formats: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm Kenny designed the transforming BivyPack and...

#55 - Psychedelic David 10.04.2020

David is on an indefinite trip living many different lives as he swirls through the universe. Kenny sits down and chats about everything from psychedelic experiences to the travel mindset and plenty more. Just before talking with David, you'll get caught up on Kenny's time spent in the quarantine making his latest BivyPack prototype and brewing some beer, trying to maintain some sanity in the glob...

#54 - Nomadic in a Pandemic 23.03.2020

Living indefinitely out of a backpack becomes strange when the world decides to shutdown. Kenny shares his perspective as the dominoes keep falling. == Kenny's projects == Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm Kenny designed the transforming BivyPack and recommends third-party travel gear at http://www. FreestyleTravelGear.com Hopping YouT...

#53 - Marijuana Harvest for Travel Money 27.02.2020

Trimming weed over the years has earned me and countless other funds to travel the world. I dig into the California marijuana harvest explaining what it's like, how I discovered it and how it's changing. Afterward, I tell my most recent trimming and travel stories, including Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Hopping YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/Hopping -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiki...

#52 - Filming the Hopping Adevnture 25.01.2020

Filming "Hopping" the past few weeks has been an adventure, featuring breweries from Vegas to Arizona and California with a whole lot of hitchhiking and freestyle travel in between. Kenny recaps how the shooting went and what's coming next. https://www.hobolifestyle.com/Hopping Hopping YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfXaLWSy018ONXIIQAmFF4g -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhik...

#51 - Crowdfunding Success and Puerto Rico 07.12.2019

The Kickstarter for "Hopping" was a success! With three weeks until filming, Kenny talks about what's to come, as well as the beaches and hitchhiking experiences he's had so far in Puerto Rico. Hopping YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/Hopping -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several...

#50 - Mississippi to Florida and Puerto Rico 25.11.2019

Hitchhiking from Mississippi to Florida went well, with good friends in Tampa and Fort Lauderdale at the other end. A flight from Miami to Puerto Rico then kicks off the next adventure. Also some talk of the upcoming series "Hopping" Kenny will be filming this winter, the backpacking beer adventure. Hopping YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/Hopping Hobo Lifestyle video about this same adven...

#49 - New Orleans Halloween Journey 03.11.2019

Kenny heads to New Orleans for Halloween. After a trippy, zigzagging runaround (with little sleep) blazing through the good times, he finds himself in an unexpected - yet very familiar - situation wearing some interesting attire. -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several places: http://www.h...

#48 - A travel/beer show is brewing 26.10.2019

A beer/travel show has been hatched featuring Kenny and his friend Nick, being filmed this coming December & January. This is the first tease of what that's all about, along with some other brew and travel talk, including upcoming plans for Puerto Rico and California. "Hopping" YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/Hopping Get the kveik yeast I talked about on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Wh1SqK Ki...

#47 - Hobo Lifestyle Loop 20.09.2019

Hitchhiking from Mississippi through Georgia to North Carolina, then deciding to angle up to Indiana and Michigan before dropping back south again. Along the way Kenny stays with people he meets at a bar, gets a ride from a murderer, brews some beer and finally gets his hot chicken in Nashville. -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: amzn.to/2IynlFm You can als...

#46 - Speeding to the South 17.08.2019

Driving a friend's car from San Diego to New Orleans, Kenny pauses only in Phoenix, Albuquerque and briefly in Texas for an unfortunate speeding ticket. After some good times in New Orleans and BivyPack sewing in Mississippi, it's time to move on. -- Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several pl...

#45 - I Found Liz Stewart 25.07.2019

Liz Stewart disappeared from Alabama on 4/20/2018, leaving people in Mobile feeling confused and angry on a day that was supposed to go down as a historic turning point in Marijuana reform. Over a year later, I've tracked her down. Her story, which she was finally willing to share, goes far beyond the botched Marijuana March she organized and then canceled without explanation. It begins with lonel...

#44 - Kicks in California 16.07.2019

Kenny's spent the past month hitching around California and a pinch of Nevada in the wake of his book release. Camping, lots of hitchhiking, failed gambling attempts and getting to San Diego waiting on a friend's Jeep to be ready for the next road trip. Kenny's book "A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2IynlFm You can watch the "On The Road Again" cover playe...

#43 - A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories 13.06.2019

"A Six-Pack of Hitchhiking Stories" is Kenny Flannery's first book. He explains the process of writing it while talking about the stories themselves. Get a copy yourself on Amazon at https://amzn.to/2IynlFm and share your review, and get involved in the brewery book tour to follow. You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several places: http://www.hobolifestyle.com @HoboLifestyle on Twitter, Ins...

#42 - Jess Futrell 02.06.2019

Jess Futrell is the wife of Kenny's old friend Aaron. They talk about meeting before Kenny's travels and the past decade of shenanigans, as well as a mutual progression of beer appreciation over the years. Afterwards, Kenny talks about his latest travels since France, Spain, over to Boston, New York and eventually to Wyoming and Idaho on route to Sacramento for some house-sitting for Aaron and Jes...

#41 - European Layover 26.04.2019

From South Africa Kenny goes to Europe to hitchhike around in a roundabout effort to get to the US as cheaply as possible. Good beer adventures and a lost phone successfully tracked down along the way. You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several places: http://www.hobolifestyle.com @HoboLifestyle on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube Find good travel gear at http://www. FreestyleTravelGea...

#40 - South Africa Hitchhiking 28.03.2019

Kenny hitchhikes across South Africa from Johannesburg to Cape Town where he's cat-sitting and writing. Halfway across he gets a hit of generosity that counteracts a near-mugging immediately after. You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several places: http://www.hobolifestyle.com @HoboLifestyle on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube Find good travel gear at http://www. FreestyleTravelGear.co...

#39 - Held Captive in Egypt for Six Days 01.03.2019

While hitchhiking Kenny gets detained by police in Egypt for over six days with little explanation or communication, unsure when he'll ever get released as conditions grow worse by the hour. You can also follow Kenny's adventures in several places: http://www.hobolifestyle.com @HoboLifestyle on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube Find good travel gear at http://www. FreestyleTravelGear.com -Get...

#38 - Walter Heck 19.01.2019

Walter Heck got rid of everything he couldn't fit in a backpack and spent five years around the world. Along the way he started a successful tech consulting company, met Kenny in Alaska and even met his wife while hitchhiking into Turkey. Hear his stories and catch up with Kenny's latest travels through Morocco and back to Europe. Find good travel gear at http://www. FreestyleTravelGear.com -Get a...

#37 - Trustroots and Travel Apps 29.12.2018

Trustroots is a hospitality network and more, a network of people hosting and traveling. I've featured them in an episode before, now I visit and contribute to one of their collectives again. Also discussed is Kiwi and Rome2Rio; one service stands atop all other flight search apps while the other dominates the transportation multi-search of walking, biking, rideshare, buses, trains and planes as w...

#36 - Jumping to Spain 10.12.2018

From Mississippi to Spain with half of the United States (and Tijuana) in between, Kenny talks about hitchhiking around to catch his cheap flight from San Francisco to Barcelona. You can freely download or subscribe to this show in many ways and everywhere podcasts can be found, check out http://www.freestyletravelshow.com. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/freestyle-travel-show/id1229479428 htt...

#35 - Finding Flights 26.10.2018

Finding cheap flights when you're a flexible freestyle traveler allows some interesting strategies. I share the techniques and sites I use to trip around the world on the cheap, taking advantage of my time and space flexibility, as well as willingness to add bonus trips to my travels. You can freely download or subscribe to this show in many ways and everywhere podcasts can be found, check out htt...

#34 - Stealth Camping 24.09.2018

Stealth camping involves sleeping in unusual places in a pinch. Kenny talks about what to look for, special techniques and how to use Google Maps to help find good spots when it seems like there's nowhere to tuck away. You can freely download or subscribe to this show in many ways and everywhere podcasts can be found, check out http://www.freestyletravelshow.com. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcas...

#33 - Reno to NYC Hitchhiking 23.08.2018

Hitchhiking from Reno to NYC involves "dirty kids" pan handling for gas in between meth tattoos, stories of ripping ducks heads off and moving slowly eastbound. Other rides bring Kenny to friends in Minnesota, Chicago and more as the road to New York unfolds by the mile. You can freely download or subscribe to this show in many ways and everywhere podcasts can be found, check out http://www.freest...

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