Ed Griffin-Nolan is on journey from his home in Pompey that he hopes ends in California.
He’ll be hitchhiking the entire trip.
The 61-year old is a former Syracuse New-Times columnist and owns a spa in the city. He took a similar trip with a friend 40 years ago.
People can follow his adventure on social media through #NobodyHitchHikesAnymore. Ed is also posting updates on a website.
Watch the video above to see NewsChannel 9’s conversation with Ed and find out what he’s learned so far on his trip.
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