He rode the rails and died on them,he will be missed. 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. I watched all of Stobie's videos that I could find! This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. 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! According to data maintained by the Federal Rail Administration released last week, it seems that Stobe was far from alone in 2017. 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Created by Vagabonds, for Vagabonds! Stobe the hobo Stobe the hobo. Although Stobe often complained about boredom and isolation I think he continued hopping because it gave him a way to connect with others and didn't require punctual participation like a conventional job. Failed to remove flower. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Author: bbethmann. I was actually going to ride with him but only recently got back to the US.. ._3K2ydhts9_ES4s9UpcXqBi{display:block;padding:0 16px;width:100%} This truely sucks. Till then you will be missed. ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. I thought you might like to see a memorial for James William Jim Stobie I found on Findagrave.com. He was the beloved Son of Michael J Stobie (Thornton) and Mary Stobie Lechman (Wheat Ridge); Brother of Lily Ribeiro; Brother in law to Wagner Ribeiro ; Uncle to Noah and Bianca Ribeiro Longmont); Grandson of Marilyn Stobie (Ukiah, California); Nephew to Timothy Stobie (Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts) and Catherine Stobie (Fort Bragg, California); and a cherished friend to many (the World). I think an established host interviewing Stobe between a few of the more interesting clips could have made some for some great content. Sad to hear he was killed but I guess that's the risk he took. Was hoping to meet up with him at some point. Our friend James Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, died Wednesday the 8th of November, 2017. In an early part of my career I had to get on and off trains that were slow moving, said Zarembski. I found Stobe to be an interesting mix of inquisitive philosopher, starving artist, and carefree adventurer. James Stobie Obituary - Dignity Memorial Great scenery and he did have a level of knowledge on the operation of the railroads that kept my interest. 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. The reality of jumping on a train doesnt always match the easy, romantic depiction on television screens. Try again later. Had a real objective perspective on society. Awesome! According to some reports, his bag became tangled in the Amtrak train and he was dragged to his death. 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. Thanks for your help! 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. Stobe the Hobo's videos alternated between vaguely encouraging and actively disparaging the lost art of freight hopping. 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. What if Stobe the Hobos death was a Veteran Suicide? I watch several in a short period and then come back and watch some others later. "Just last year Subaru released an ad that had a couple riding in a box car, and we actually wrote them to let them know that idolizing train hopping is very detrimental and they did end up adding a disclaimer and removing the ad," Snipe said. His YouTube following wasnt hugenearly 11,000 subscribersand you wouldnt necessarily think watching a guy ride slowly through the swamps of Louisiana or the windy plains of Wyoming would be captivating. I have enjoyed his videos over the past year or so. "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. Note #11. https://www.reddit.com/r/vagabond/comments/6zghav/the_rules/, Memorial page on FB https://www.facebook.com/groups/rememberingstobethehobo/?multi_permalinks=1584169818336856¬if_id=1510357550963960¬if_t=group_activity. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He'll be gone five hundred miles when the day is done. Weve updated the security on the site. He has a modest social media following and regularly uploads videos to his YouTube channel as well as his Facebook. The FRA data concluded that train deaths have grown steadily in the past 10 years, peaking in 2017. On November 9, 2017, James Stobie, better known by his YouTube identity Stobe the Hobo, a famous train hopper was killed when he was dragged to death by an Amtrak train. The Curious Case of Stobe the Hobo - Amtrak Unlimited Discussion Forum 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. There are lot of thoughtful posts. 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. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Register today and take advantage of membership benefits. ._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} It was only a matter of time for him. A report from the Congressional Research Service filed last month noted that Hollywood often depicts rail trespassing as an acceptable or even attractive activity. It added that the media could be enlisted to warn of its dangers.. Trainhopping is NOT glamorous or romantic. This includes both TOURISTS, TROLLS, and FAKE TRAVELERS! Stobe expressed a fluid combination of sentimental longing and stoic cynicism that often devolved into confusing rants. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Feel free to share stories and pictures about your adventures on the road, or share advice and tips with newbie greenhorns, and curious lurkers! SSoIH.com - Stobe the Hobo 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. If you've never seen a Stobe video I've included a playlist below. It's possible his talk show dream would have succeeded, but it's hard for me to imagine someone like Stobe being able to manage and run a talk show. He knew an enormous amount about tramp life, but he made a mistake and that mistake was fatal. Verify and try again. The Doors are synonymous with classic rock and roll, the eponymous debut release still being lauded as a major stepping stone for the genre 50 years after its release.Yet in their scene, the only entity that was more famous than The Doors was their lead singer . ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. What the hell happened?! Add to your scrapbook. It's Stobe the Hobo's birthday today! This is one of those rare But after years of insights from the road, the former Coast Guard member appeared to. Freight Train Hopping with Hobo Stobe: Full Length Movie! - City-Data Trying to get on or off at high speed, or [with] too much alcohol in my system, he said. Hobie, 33, who became a YouTube star, died in 2017 near Baltimore, Maryland. Please read "The Rules" and strictly follow them. According to a redditor in the Vagabond subreddit, this unlisted video apparently was the last thing Stobie uploaded. cemeteries found in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. His accomplishments were many, but his time here on earth encompassed so much more than that. I don't know why I assumed he'd be older. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Death on the rails | | The Guardian ._2Gt13AX94UlLxkluAMsZqP{background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:contain;position:relative;display:inline-block} He was the beloved Son of Michael J Stobie (Thornton) and Mary Stobie Lechman (Wheat Ridge); Brother of Lily Ribeiro; Brother in law to Wagner Ribeiro ; Uncle to Noah and Bianca Ribeiro Longmont); Grandson of Marilyn Stobie (Ukiah, California); Nephew to Timothy Stobie (Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts) and Catherine Stobie (Fort Bragg, California); and a cherished friend to many (the World). Railroad trespassing is an outsized problem for rail companies and the FRA, since all train tracks are considered private property but remain easily accessible. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? I've been reading Jack Kerouac traveling stories and this guy seams cut from the same mold. Some are even shooting personal fitness videos near the rails, according to Operation Lifesaver, a rail safety organization closely tied to the railroad industry. This lifestyle WILL catch up to you. Stobe the Hobo died five years ago in Baltimore. Fuck man, that sucks. Stobie was known for sharing his travel stories and love for hopping freight trains in videos posted online. I could not figure out where this post originated. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. 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. Stobe the Hobo, the internet's most famous train-hopper, dead after apparent accident. Thank You Stobe See ya down the line some day. Most of the time they do not appreciate railroad safety and they get hit by trains walking down the track.". 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." based on information from your browser. I am not that much of a railfan and certainly not a train hopper to know if there is an adversarial relationship or not. I assume, rightly or wrongly, that it was something by Debussy. James Stobie was the most famous train-hopping hobo on the internet. Stobe was a very experienced and skillful trainhopper. "He died doing what he. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. He died doing what he loved, bringing the world his art of train filmmaking, wrote a Facebook user named Jeffrey James Horvison on the memorial page. If more people in this world could see just 2% of the places Stobe did then I'm sure we'd all be a little nicer to one another, I'm a little richer in my life for having see his videos and these views from his seat. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Just woke up to this.Shoestring posted on his FB and he's had a lucky escape recently. Then when he went south through Wyoming, I found the impressionistic piano music during the dry rugged desolate landscape section really ironic. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.ea0ac1df4e6491a16d39_.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} 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. Not my photo. Too bad he died so young and in what appears to have been a pretty horrific way to go. Stobe expressed a fluid combination of sentimental longing and stoic cynicism that often devolved into confusing rants. Start new topic; Recommended Posts. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Do anything long enough and the odds WILL catch up to you.he tragically got off the wrong side of the train in a tangled area N of balmer, passenger trains run right thru there as well as freight. Gonna miss his piano playing most I think. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. A specific instance would be dismounting while fatigued and blitzed, wiping out and watching a wheel go two inches from my face., As his online obituaryreads, To some he will become a legend through his lifes 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. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Posted on Nov 17, 2017Updated on May 22, 2021, 10:44 am CDT. His bag became tangled in the Amtrak train and he was dragged to his death.. 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. I love that dude. It means he rides around from place to place, stowing away on board trains. 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