5 episodes

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.

The Hitchhiker Jarrod Pickford : Vagabond & Podcast Producer

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 8 Ratings

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.

    South Sydney Part 1

    South Sydney Part 1

    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

    • 32 min
    South Sydney Part 2

    South Sydney Part 2

    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!

    • 26 min
    Wales Part 1 : Brecon to Oswestry

    Wales Part 1 : Brecon to Oswestry

    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

    • 34 min
    Wales Part 2 : The Tanat Valley to Harlech

    Wales Part 2 : The Tanat Valley to Harlech

    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

    • 30 min
    Wales Part 3 : The Hitchhiking adventures of Harlech

    Wales Part 3 : The Hitchhiking adventures of Harlech

    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

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
8 Ratings

8 Ratings

Top Podcasts In Society & Culture

Mamamia Out Loud
Mamamia Podcasts
Conversations
ABC listen
No Filter
Mamamia Podcasts
Life Uncut
Brittany Hockley and Laura Byrne
Shameless
Shameless Media
It's A Lot with Abbie Chatfield
LiSTNR