Each one runs about 22 minutes--as if he were producing a regular TV series. He'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done. The novelty wears off RAPIDLY. Really enjoyed his videos, always cool to listen to his thoughts. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. ._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa{margin-top:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._3EpRuHW1VpLFcj-lugsvP_{color:inherit}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa svg._31U86fGhtxsxdGmOUf3KOM{color:inherit;fill:inherit;padding-right:8px}._3Z6MIaeww5ZxzFqWHAEUxa ._2mk9m3mkUAeEGtGQLNCVsJ{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;color:inherit} Nice to see Barb Stout recognized her old "stomping grounds". You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. I am in the habit of random clicking during videos such as these and on the second click, I watched him walk around the tracks in Fargo at exactly the place where I was almost run down by an early morning train when my shoe got caught in the track years ago. Had a real objective perspective on society. I watched all of Stobie's videos that I could find! The federal agencies deadline to provide a new strategy is no later than August 1, 2018., Its hard for me to speculate why this has been such a stubborn safety issue, said Snipe. James Stobie - (Stobe The Hobo) It was almost one year ago when I first found Stobe the hobo videos on youtube. But after years of insights from the road, the former Coast Guard member appeared to. While Zarembski described the activity as foolhardy, Liz Hayes, an artist who formerly rode the rails, said that characterization ignores the reason why people pursue the activity. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. . Whatever the reason, experts say the decade-high mark in deaths is alarming and something must be done to combat the problem. Posted on Nov 17, 2017Updated on May 22, 2021, 10:44 am CDT. Stobe the hobo Stobe the hobo. I don't know why I assumed he'd be older. RIP HobeStobe. PNW Accountability 1.33K subscribers 246K views 4 years ago Full movie. The FRA data concluded that train deaths have grown steadily in the past 10 years, peaking in 2017. He was killed when he got caught between a bridge and an Amtrak train last week. So, train-hopping is a highly risky adventure. I have enjoyed his videos over the past year or so. Interesting! RIP Stobe. We have set your language to Hitchhikers / Trainhoppers / Rubbertramps / Vandwellers / Skoolies / Backpackers / Biketramps / Boatpunks / Dirty Kids / Crustpunks / Squatters / All Houseless Travelers I watched the whole thing yesterday and just loved watching the sections from Milwaukee through Montana, all my old stomping grounds. According to a redditor in the Vagabond subreddit, this unlisted video apparently was the last thing Stobie uploaded. Try again later. Rip Jim Stobe. The House Appropriations Committee asked the FRA to consider a new national strategy to prevent trespassing. I only discovered him because of the announcement of his death. The Baltimore Police Department did not respond to a Daily Dot request for comment. Who is shoestring? I never could figure him out, but I liked his tours of the towns he was stuck in. James Stobie (October 23, 1984 - November 9, 2017 [aged 33]), better known online as hobestobe, also known as Stobe the Hobo, was an American YouTuber known for his train hopping videos. This is one of those rare instances where not believing in a life after death has left me pretty sad. One of the towns that he filmed, but made no comments on, I'm pretty sure was my hometown, Bismarck ND. Please try again later. There is a problem with your email/password. It's Stobe the Hobo's birthday today! To some he will become a legend through his life's work and to others he will be fondly remembered solely for his quirky yet lovable self as evidenced by his humor, fierce wit, compassion, dead-pan delivery, solicited and unsolicited commentary on just about anything, unbridled passion for unconventional living, mad piano skills, the enormous talent that he generously shared with all whose lives he intersected with, and countless other things. Finally, he fell. Cause death for stobie hobo we was multi trama due to accident I talked to the corner 410 in baltimore rip Stobe the camera man 2 Curtismccorkel 5 yr. ago I told him about the drop pack wait it out why rush 2 Colorado_love 5 yr. ago If you were there then you should notify the authorities in Baltimore. I have always had a wanderlust and was fascinated by that guy (RIP). James William Stobie gained considerable notoriety during his all too short life of thirty-three years as a filmmaker who self-produced documentary styled videos portraying life as a rail riding traveler-- AKA 'Stobe the Hobo." His accomplishments were many, but his time here on earth encompassed so much more than that. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Service was not interruted because they didn' find him until the next morning. He was trapped on a bridge with an on coming Amtrak train, and while he got to the side of the bridge the best he could, the train caught his backpack and and pulled him into the train. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} Stobe the Hobo, the internet's most famous train-hopper, dead after apparent accident. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.facebook.com/groups/rememberingstobethehobo/?multi_permalinks=1584169818336856¬if_id=1510357550963960¬if_t=group_activity. I'll see you one day, Stobie Wan Kenobie. Stobie died earlier this month while train-hopping, and though its unclear exactly what occurred, his fans on this Facebook memorial pageare distraught at his death. He rode the rails in a way that was reminiscent of a desperate man searching for work at every city he could find during the Great Depression. WHAT?! Interesting guy. Man was so intelligent and introspective when he talked into the camera. To escape the brutally cold night, William Pettit Jr, a 39-year-old hobo, crawled into his sleeping-bag and pulled his High Times baseball cap over his wind-burned forehead. R.I.P. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. He made that choice. If you've never seen a Stobe video I've included a playlist below. Reddits Home for HOUSELESS Travelers! God bless you stobe, you can ride for free forever now. ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Although mentioned a couple times here and there in passing, I don't think there has ever been a thread about James Stobie. In addition to that, he of course was incredibly free and adventurous. It sounded to me like he wanted to interview counterculture folks about controversial subjects for a wider audience, but that's not an easy task and I think it would be difficult for someone like Stobe to keep things on track. "Trespassers are people who are on the tracks illegally," said Dr. Allan Zarembski, director of the University of Delaware's Railroad Engineering and Safety Program. Usually very informative, kinda sad at times, but always entertaining. Please read "The Rules" and strictly follow them. Gonna miss his piano playing most I think. Feels weird someone you never met passed away but i'm genuinely sad about this.RIP STOBE X. I just discovered his videos because of this thread and wow! Hobo Stobe. The outpouring of love and support from this community over his loss has been amazing and I'm so glad he was a part of your lives, too. . .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} "People who go on the tracks without permission. Trains are parked in a rail yard on New York's west side used by Amtrak, New Jersey Transit and the Long Island Railroad on Nov. 1, 2011. hopping freight trains in videos posted online, report from the Congressional Research Service. Hobo Stobe in my movie was an alcoholic. I could never quite make up my mind about Stobe. It means he rides around from place to place, stowing away on board trains. Let others know about your loved one's death. I'm guessing it's he who plays the piano during those little montage sequences. I'm kind of surprised because getting caught on a rail bridge with an approaching train doesn't sound like something he'd do.. Wherever you're at man, hope there's rides and rails And beer aplenty. .Rd5g7JmL4Fdk-aZi1-U_V{transition:all .1s linear 0s}._2TMXtA984ePtHXMkOpHNQm{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;line-height:20px;margin-bottom:4px}.CneW1mCG4WJXxJbZl5tzH{border-top:1px solid var(--newRedditTheme-line);margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px}._11ARF4IQO4h3HeKPpPg0xb{transition:all .1s linear 0s;display:none;fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-button);height:16px;width:16px;vertical-align:middle;margin-bottom:2px;margin-left:4px;cursor:pointer}._1I3N-uBrbZH-ywcmCnwv_B:hover ._11ARF4IQO4h3HeKPpPg0xb{display:inline-block}._2IvhQwkgv_7K0Q3R0695Cs{border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line)}._2IvhQwkgv_7K0Q3R0695Cs:focus{outline:none}._1I3N-uBrbZH-ywcmCnwv_B{transition:all .1s linear 0s;border-radius:4px;border:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-line)}._1I3N-uBrbZH-ywcmCnwv_B:focus{outline:none}._1I3N-uBrbZH-ywcmCnwv_B.IeceazVNz_gGZfKXub0ak,._1I3N-uBrbZH-ywcmCnwv_B:hover{border:1px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-button)}._35hmSCjPO8OEezK36eUXpk._35hmSCjPO8OEezK36eUXpk._35hmSCjPO8OEezK36eUXpk{margin-top:25px;left:-9px}._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP,._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP:focus-within,._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP._3aEIeAgUy9VfJyRPljMNJP:hover{transition:all .1s linear 0s;border:none;padding:8px 8px 0}._25yWxLGH4C6j26OKFx8kD5{display:inline}._2YsVWIEj0doZMxreeY6iDG{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;line-height:16px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;padding:4px 6px}._1hFCAcL4_gkyWN0KM96zgg{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-button);margin-right:8px;margin-left:auto;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-errorText)}._1hFCAcL4_gkyWN0KM96zgg,._1dF0IdghIrnqkJiUxfswxd{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;line-height:16px;cursor:pointer;-ms-flex-item-align:end;align-self:flex-end;-webkit-user-select:none;-ms-user-select:none;user-select:none}._1dF0IdghIrnqkJiUxfswxd{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-button)}._3VGrhUu842I3acqBMCoSAq{font-weight:700;color:#ff4500;text-transform:uppercase;margin-right:4px}._3VGrhUu842I3acqBMCoSAq,.edyFgPHILhf5OLH2vk-tk{font-size:12px;line-height:16px}.edyFgPHILhf5OLH2vk-tk{font-weight:400;-ms-flex-preferred-size:100%;flex-basis:100%;margin-bottom:4px;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX{margin-top:6px}._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX._19lMIGqzfTPVY3ssqTiZSX._3MAHaXXXXi9Xrmc_oMPTdP{margin-top:4px} Just in the comments here I've seen speculation of multiple different causes of this guy's not being with us any longer. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Maybe not so much after watching his videos and reading this morning that he was drug to death by a Amtrak. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Sad to hear he was killed but I guess that's the risk he took. Great scenery and he did have a level of knowledge on the operation of the railroads that kept my interest. He was talented as well, but in all fairness most of his tracks were covers of other bands, and many of his instrumentals suffered from aggressive gain resulting in harsh and distorted sound. His cinematography and film editing, commentary and vocabulary, and his perspectives, were a true art form. But after years of insights from the road, the former Coast Guard member appeared to have died while riding the rails that he loved so much. He was my brother in all but blood. I could not figure out where this post originated. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? After watching a couple of hours of this guy traipsing around mostly on gondola cars, I wanted to get back to see what other people thought about it. Stobe the Hobo RIP. That link takes me to a playlist of all of his videos. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Except that Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, made YouTube videos about his experiences, hopping trains to move around the country for the pure fun of it. What remains today is more of a "digital nomad" who caters to an audience of vicarious viewers in the hope they'll drop a few micro-transactions in a virtual cup. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. If this is real it sucks because non-hipster and non-tweeker train hoppers are kind of a rarity these days.. His observations on conformity were spot on as a fellow non-trendy subversive. It is a life choice of HARDSHIP and DANGER and will KILL you even if you are super intelligent and careful.. His videos were always great and he had a great outlook on life. Reddits Home for HOUSELESS Travelers! James Stobie was the most famous train-hopping hobo on the internet. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. He will indeed be greatly missed by all who knew him while leaving an irreparable gaping hole in the hearts, minds, and souls of his family.. Add to your scrapbook. He rode the rails and died on them,he will be missed. Then when he went south through Wyoming, I found the impressionistic piano music during the dry rugged desolate landscape section really ironic. He knew an enormous amount about tramp life, but he made a mistake and that mistake was fatal. Dude was chill AF. RIP Stobie! Piano skills were crazy. Sign up for service and obituary updates. cemeteries found in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Its a federal crime and you can do serious time if you are busted. WARNING: DON'T BE AN OOGLE! I watch several in a short period and then come back and watch some others later. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? There were several online theories about how Stobie could have died. He broke things down and made everything sound so simple for the common YouTube watcher, Stobe knew so much about rail lines and I was absolutely blown away by how he was able to read the trains by identifying the company logos on the side and using a process of elimination on where they might be going. Except that Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, made YouTube videos about his experiences, hopping trains to move around the country for the pure fun of it. Stobe expressed a fluid combination of sentimental longing and stoic cynicism that often devolved into confusing rants. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} Stobe the Hobo died five years ago in Baltimore. I am really disappointed with modern boring life in the U.S. and the fact that traveling basically requires a personal vehicle these days. This browser does not support getting your location. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. train hopping accident in Baltimore yesterday. A longtime sports writer, he's covered the NFL for CBSSports.com and boxing for Forbes. Start new topic; Recommended Posts. Dude was VERY VERY smart, very humble, super strong instincts, ball of steel and he loved drinking beer wow!. The CRS study concluded that "there is no dedicated program devoted to rail trespass prevention analogous" to those dedicated to rail crossing deaths, a one-time major killer that education programs have helped drastically decrease. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. Damn. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. It was HIS decision, and his responsibility. All of that stopped on October 18th, and since then no one has heard from him. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. His accomplishments were many, but his time here on earth encompassed so much more than that. Anyone walking along the wooden crossties that make up a track are considered trespassers, from those taking selfies next to a passing train to those using it as a pedestrian shortcut. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Thank you so much for your condolences. He will indeed be greatly missed by all who knew him while leaving an irreparable gaping hole in the hearts, minds and souls of his family. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Attack of the stobe hobo. He recalled another train hopper, known as James "Stobe the Hobo" Hobie, who was struck and killed by a train. According to these folks Stobe was crossing a railroad bridge in the Baltimore, MD, area with his usual gigantic backpack when an Amtrak train approached rather quickly leaving Jim no other option then to try to get as far from the outside track as possible, quickly. As no one has tackled the issue, Congress plans to take up this year. Honor this incredible guy by continuing the legacy, no matter if tomorrow by hopping on a BNSF for a few hundred miles, or in a couple hundred years latching on to some interstellar freight starship for a few hundred lightyears. Still, her stories of the many dangers--including the possibility of being found out as a woman in the hobo jungles--were not at all nostalgic. She said that those who dont have much money use it to travel while maintaining a sense of autonomy. I found Stobe to be an interesting mix of inquisitive philosopher, starving artist, and carefree adventurer. Date: 11/21/17 14:54. On November 9, 2017, James Stobie, Stobe the Hobo, was killed when he was dragged to death by an Amtrak train. Was hoping to meet up with him at some point. If you watched many of his videos, you may see he didn't have a lot of love for rail fans, afraid that they would call in and report him. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. For me the primary curiosity was Stobe's own life and how he ended up where he did. .ehsOqYO6dxn_Pf9Dzwu37{margin-top:0;overflow:visible}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu{height:24px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu{border-radius:2px}._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:focus,._2pFdCpgBihIaYh9DSMWBIu.uMPgOFYlCc5uvpa2Lbteu:hover{background-color:var(--newRedditTheme-navIconFaded10);outline:none}._38GxRFSqSC-Z2VLi5Xzkjy{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-actionIcon)}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT{border-top:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);cursor:pointer;padding:8px 16px 8px 8px;text-transform:none}._2DO72U0b_6CUw3msKGrnnT:hover{background-color:#0079d3;border:none;color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);fill:var(--newCommunityTheme-body)} I assume, rightly or wrongly, that it was something by Debussy. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Search above to list available cemeteries. I was just about to start taking that shoe off so I could get off the track when it finally came free and I got away. Certain health problems have made it so I won't be able to live a vagabond life any time soon so I always lived vicariously through him and his YouTube videos. Stobie died earlier this month while train-hopping, and though it's unclear exactly what occurred, his fans on this Facebook memorial page are distraught at his death. Cheers! 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It was only a matter of time for him. The Woman King is the latest movie to get the Netflix bump, Queer Jewish horror-comedy Attachment is a witty new take on supernatural possession, The Last of Us fans think an important season 2 character had a secret cameo in episode 6, Netflixs Oscar favorite All Quiet on the Western Front is a pale imitation of the 1930 original, *First Published: Nov 17, 2017, 4:51 pm CST, Photo via Remembering Stobe The Hobo/Facebook. He doesn't strike me as what I think of as a hobo, with service in the Coast Guard and a 4 year music degree. ._3bX7W3J0lU78fp7cayvNxx{max-width:208px;text-align:center} He would've been 35 on this day. Stobe expressed a fluid combination of sentimental longing and stoic cynicism that often devolved into confusing rants. One of the buildings that I saw looked like a building that my dad worked in. Update 8:23am CT, Nov. 18: According to a Baltimore Police Department spokesperson, Stobie's death is part of an open investigation and a police report about his death is not yet available. Stobe said his ultimate goal was creating some sort of online talk show, but the few "interviews" he did seemed kind of sloppy and haphazard. He has a modest social media following and regularly uploads videos to his YouTube channel as well as his Facebook. English When talking about the risks associated with train-hopping, James Stobie comes to mind. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Still fascinated about it though and Stobie finally fufilled my fantasy for me. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. James William Stobie gained considerable notoriety during his all too short life of thirty-three years as a filmmaker who self-produced documentary styled videos portraying life as a rail riding traveler-- AKA 'Stobe the Hobo." I was the brain dead retard person. Eventually these gambles caught up with James and he lost his life. Try again later. Fuck man, that sucks. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Hitchhikers / Trainhoppers / Rubbertramps / Vandwellers / Skoolies / Backpackers / Biketramps / Boatpunks / Dirty Kids / Crustpunks / Squatters / All Houseless Travelers That guy may have been one of the last of his kind. Even though strange, the guy was unique and far more talented than you give credit. We need more people like him in this world. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. His vides provided me countless hours of entertainment when I was home sick with the flu or just looking for something to put in and chill. Is it 2/3 through the first video? A not so good friend of mine had most of her leg skinned off of her from toes up to knee a few months ago in a train knuckle accident. Stobe, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpqCmZx0Kug. redneckhippie. Is there any source? He rode the rails in a way that was reminiscent of a desperate man searching for work at every city he could find during the Great Depression. James William Stobie gained considerable notoriety during his all too short life of thirty-three years as a filmmaker who self-produced documentary styled videos portraying life as a rail riding traveler-- AKA 'Stobe the Hobo." Lis suosikkeihin Ilmianna. In the video below, for example, he gave viewers the layout of the train yard, his thoughts on the best place to hop a train departing from New Orleans, what provisions he needed to take with him (beer, cheap wine, and fried chicken), and why the train was moving so slowly for so long. This includes both TOURISTS, TROLLS, and FAKE TRAVELERS! He walked an odd path that seemed to serve as a warning against living too recklessly, but perhaps there was a secondary lesson about the mind numbing pitfalls of conformist maturity.

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