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. Stobie died earlier this month while train ...

He’d learned about train-hopping in 2017, after discovering the videos of James “Jim” Stobie, a prolific vlogger known online as Stobe the Hobo. Stobie died later that same year, after ...

Recently, I’ve been fascinated with the YouTube channel of Stobe the Hobo, an ordinary guy who slices off months of his life to train-hop his way across America. It’s interesting how parts of ...

In early November last year, an Amtrak train operator found a body on the tracks outside Baltimore who authorities later identified as YouTube star James “Stobe the Hobo” Stobie. Stobie was ...

Train hoppers can and do get injured or even killed. A popular train-hopping YouTuber, James "Stobe the Hobo" Stobie, died in 2017 in an apparent rail accident. The Federal Railroad Administration ...

Living a life on the rails puts you face to face with that fact Two of the most popular hobos on YouTube, Hobo Shoestring and Stobe the Hobo, have both died, one by drowning and one out on the ...