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This account has been disabled. There was a problem getting your location. 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. Its a federal crime and you can do serious time if you are busted. 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. That time he Picked up a rock started licking the moisture off it for water, banging the rocks against tanker cars to see if they are empty or not. 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. .s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText);padding-top:5px}.s5ap8yh1b4ZfwxvHizW3f._19JhaP1slDQqu2XgT3vVS0{color:#ea0027} Had a real objective perspective on society. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. His videos were always great and he had a great outlook on life. He drank like a fish while hopping trains. One of the towns that he filmed, but made no comments on, I'm pretty sure was my hometown, Bismarck ND. At various times he both mocked and praised those who longed to follow in his footsteps. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 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 was a very experienced and skillful trainhopper. Shoestring is another hobo that is pretty popular on the tube. 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! I'm guessing it's he who plays the piano during those little montage sequences. Otherwise STFU. Trainhopping is NOT glamorous or romantic. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLooFWMJbNy6HbqeniUS1wCYG5agvf5vnT, https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/stobe-the-hobo-dath/, The Great (and may I add) SOVEREIGN State of TEXAS. James Stobie was the most famous train-hopping hobo on the internet. . Author: bbethmann. 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. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Feel free to share stories and pictures about your adventures on the road, or share advice and tips with newbie greenhorns, and curious lurkers! His remains were apparently found much later by passers by. God bless you stobe, you can ride for free forever now. I watched the whole thing yesterday and just loved watching the sections from Milwaukee through Montana, all my old stomping grounds. What I think would have made for an interesting story is if another host could have interviewed Stobe instead. Thank You Stobe See ya down the line some day. 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. Who is shoestring? .c_dVyWK3BXRxSN3ULLJ_t{border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;height:34px;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3{-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._33jgwegeMTJ-FJaaHMeOjV{border-radius:9001px;height:32px;width:32px}._1OQL3FCA9BfgI57ghHHgV3 ._1wQQNkVR4qNpQCzA19X4B6{height:16px;margin-left:8px;width:200px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:12px 0}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._29TSdL_ZMpyzfQ_bfdcBSc{-ms-flex:1;flex:1}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx .JEV9fXVlt_7DgH-zLepBH{height:18px;width:50px}._39IvqNe6cqNVXcMFxFWFxx ._3YCOmnWpGeRBW_Psd5WMPR{height:12px;margin-top:4px;width:60px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN{height:18px;margin-bottom:4px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2E9u5XvlGwlpnzki78vasG{width:230px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN.fDElwzn43eJToKzSCkejE{width:100%}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._2kNB7LAYYqYdyS85f8pqfi{width:250px}._2iO5zt81CSiYhWRF9WylyN._1XmngqAPKZO_1lDBwcQrR7{width:120px}._3XbVvl-zJDbcDeEdSgxV4_{border-radius:4px;height:32px;margin-top:16px;width:100%}._2hgXdc8jVQaXYAXvnqEyED{animation:_3XkHjK4wMgxtjzC1TvoXrb 1.5s ease infinite;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--newCommunityTheme-field),var(--newCommunityTheme-inactive),var(--newCommunityTheme-field));background-size:200%}._1KWSZXqSM_BLhBzkPyJFGR{background-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetBackgroundColor);border-radius:4px;padding:12px;position:relative;width:auto} 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. 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. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. He recalled another train hopper, known as James "Stobe the Hobo" Hobie, who was struck and killed by a train. 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. Stobe proves that if you put up with the uncertainty and danger, riding the rails is still about as easy as it sounds. While poking around Youtube this morning there were several recaps of the death of Jim Stobe, November 8th, considered by many other illicit train riders as somewhat iconic. Even though strange, the guy was unique and far more talented than you give credit. See you at Big Rock Candy Mountain, Stobe. OBITUARY James William STOBIE October 23, 1984 - November 8, 2017 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." This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Start new topic; Recommended Posts. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. His folks are having a private service for close friends and family in a few days but they are planning a large celebration of life in January for fellow riders, pals, and fans of his video adventures. I assume, rightly or wrongly, that it was something by Debussy. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. 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. That's all I can say. ._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} Stobe the Hobo, the internet's most famous train-hopper, dead after apparent accident. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. RIP. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I hitchhiked around the country many times in the early 70's after I got out of the Army and only stopped when I got the call from Conrail. Weve updated the security on the site. Resend Activation Email. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. To use this feature, use a newer browser. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. We grew up together and all of us who knew him are still reeling over his loss. He was from Colorado but had been in the Coast Guard in my old town, Seattle, and sometimes hung out up there. But Stobes videos were always compelling to watch. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Stobe was an artist. 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. He may be gone but in his time he managed to see more of America and it's hidden gems then 90% of the people today, he got to see true absolute beauty from the best view. WARNING: DON'T BE AN OOGLE! Better known as Stobe the Hobo by his famous YouTube identity, James Stobie was dragged and crushed to death when a hopping attempt went wrong. By redneckhippie, February 25, 2020 in General Chat. It sounded like he was about to cut back quite a bit on his train travel in the months before he died. In an ABC News story from 2000, the president of the National Hobo Association put the figure at 20-30, allowing that another 2,000 might ride part-time or for recreation.. That's a far cry from what it used to be. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. I don't know why I assumed he'd be older. 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. I have enjoyed his videos over the past year or so. What the hell happened?! One of the buildings that I saw looked like a building that my dad worked in. It may not display this or other websites correctly. His bag became tangled in the Amtrak train and he was dragged to his death.. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. I watch several in a short period and then come back and watch some others later. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. There are some curious moments on video where I think an accomplished interviewer could have paused and coaxed some interesting dialog from Stobe. He was killed when he got caught between a bridge and an Amtrak train last week. Try again later. "We do know anecdotally that continues to be a big, growing trend," said Libby Snipe, the spokeswoman for Operation Lifesaver. He was 33. Register today and take advantage of membership benefits. Some of the latter have to be classed as the luckiest people on Earth, they've pulled some really dumb stunts and I guess got away with them. Failed to delete memorial. The novelty wears off RAPIDLY. Stobe, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpqCmZx0Kug. Usually very informative, kinda sad at times, but always entertaining. Nice to see Barb Stout recognized her old "stomping grounds". 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Stobe the Hobo RIP Author: bbethmann While poking around Youtube this morning there were several recaps of the death of Jim Stobe, November 8th, considered by many other illicit train riders as somewhat iconic. Holy shit. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/TopicLinksContainer.3b33fc17a17cec1345d4_.css.map*/Rest In Peace Stobe, on the most interesting people to listen to. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Great scenery and he did have a level of knowledge on the operation of the railroads that kept my interest. Stobe the Hobo died five years ago in Baltimore. Date: 11/21/17 14:54. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The federal agency said that 888 people died due to train-related incidents last year, and 575 of them were considered trespassers, like Stobe. I've watched a few of his videos and found them interesting enough to watch. Was a legit cool traveler. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} Search above to list available cemeteries. ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} James Stobie was the most famous train-hopping hobo on the internet. Stobe didnt commit suicide he just got complacent riding. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Please read "The Rules" and strictly follow them. But after years of insights from the road, the former Coast Guard member appeared to. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdvolvkzJQM. This includes both TOURISTS, TROLLS, and FAKE TRAVELERS! You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Our friend James Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, died Wednesday the 8th of November, 2017. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. 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. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. It means he rides around from place to place, stowing away on board trains. I love that dude. Till then you will be missed. RIP Stobie! Was hoping to meet up with him at some point. She said that those who dont have much money use it to travel while maintaining a sense of autonomy. 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