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    bobby dazzlersbobby dazzlers Posts: 2,008
    a 182k drive...until wrigley. then it'll be about a 850k drive
    It's a hopeless... situation
    And I'm starting to believe
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    GoodbyeForNowGoodbyeForNow Vancouver Posts: 120
    Vancouver - Manchester 2012
    Vancouver, GM Place 2005
    Vancouver, GM Place 2009
    Seattle, EV Solo, Benaroya Hall 2011
    Winnipeg, MTS Center, 2011
    Manchester, June 2012
    Phoenix, EV Solo, Comerica Theatre 2012
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    lcusicklcusick Posts: 310
    Cleveland to Toronto
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    smarcheesmarchee Windsor, Ontario Posts: 14,539
    Windsor, Ontario to both Hartford CT and Mansfield Mass in 2008

    was an 8 hour drive to Hartford and a 10 hour drive back from Mansfield

    was definitely worth it
    1998 ~ Barrie
    2003 ~ Toronto
    2005 ~ London, Toronto
    2006 ~ Toronto
    2008 ~ Hartford, Mansfied I,
    2009 ~ Toronto, Chicago I, Chicago II
    2010 ~ Cleveland, Buffalo
    2011 ~ Toronto I, Toronto II, Ottawa, Hamilton
    2013 - London, Pittsburgh, Buffalo
    2014 - Detroit
    2019 - Chicago X 2
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    Red LukinRed Lukin Canada Posts: 2,994
    Toronto to Berlin in 2010. Loved it and wish I could do it again!
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    jened10jened10 Posts: 170
    981 miles from Pittsburgh to Pensacola :D

    I think I still have sand in my soles...
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    YLed2YLed2 Des Moines, IA Posts: 5,534
    890 miles. Richmond, VA to East Troy, WI for PJ20.
    Bristow, VA - 5.13.10
    East Troy, WI - 9.3.11
    East Troy, WI - 9.4.11
    Atlanta, GA - 9.22.12
    Las Vegas, NV - 10.31.12 (EV)
    Las Vegas, NV - 11.1.12 (EV)
    Chicago, IL - 7.19.13
    Dallas, TX - 11.15.13
    Oklahoma City, OK - 11.16.13
    Seattle, WA - 12.6.13
    Lincoln, NE - 10.9.14
    Moline, IL - 10.17.14
    St. Paul, MN - 10.19.14
    Milwaukee, WI - 10.20.14
    New York, NY - 5.1.16
    New York, NY - 5.2.16
    Boston, MA - 8.5.16
    Boston, MA - 8.7.16
    Chicago, IL - 8.20.16

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    callencallen Posts: 6,388
    Flew Houston to Sao Paulo Brazil

    DROVE from Houston to Alpine.....seemed much farther. :D
    10-18-2000 Houston, 04-06-2003 Houston, 6-25-2003 Toronto, 10-8-2004 Kissimmee, 9-4-2005 Calgary, 12-3-05 Sao Paulo, 7-2-2006 Denver, 7-22-06 Gorge, 7-23-2006 Gorge, 9-13-2006 Bern, 6-22-2008 DC, 6-24-2008 MSG, 6-25-2008 MSG
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    JB128716JB128716 Posts: 2,064
    jened10 wrote:
    981 miles from Pittsburgh to Pensacola :D

    I think I still have sand in my soles...

    Ed warned us that night that the sand would be with us forever.
    92 - Orlando
    03 - Tampa
    08 - Tampa
    12 - DeLuna Fest, EV Orlando 1 & 2, EV Ft Lauderdale 1 & 2
    13 - Wrigley!!! ,Brooklyn 1 & 2, Hartford, OKC, Seattle
    14 - Leeds, Milton Keynes, St Louis
    16 - Ft Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa, Jacksonville, Wrigley 1 & 2
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    iiseeiisee Charlotte, NC Posts: 485
    Charlotte, NC to Amsterdam, Netherlands for both shows last summer....WELL worth it...definitely would go back for more Euro-shows! 8-)
    8/25/92 – Charlotte, NC
    10/4/96 – Charlotte, NC
    8/4/00 – Charlotte, NC
    4/16/03 – Charlotte, NC
    9/5/05 – Edmonton, Canada
    6/16/08 - Columbia, SC
    6/17/08 - VA Beach, VA
    6/26-27/12 - Amsterdam, NL (I and II)
    7/19/13 - Wrigley Feild, Chicago, IL
    10/30/13 - Charlotte, NC
    11/22/15 - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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    dottlesdottles Posts: 9,136
    4400 miles, Falmouth UK to Chicago (via London to get to an airport)
    2009 - Manchester. 2010 - Dublin, Belfast, London, Berlin, Arras, Werchter. 2011 - PJ20 i & ii, Montreal, Toronto i & ii, Ottawa, Hamilton. 
    2012 - Manchester i & ii, Berlin i & ii, Stockholm. 2014 - Amsterdam i & ii, Trieste, Vienna, Berlin, Leeds, Milton Keynes.
    2016 - Boston Fenway i & ii, 2018 - Amsterdam i & ii, Pinkpop, London i & ii, Padova, Krakow, Barcelona, Seattle i & ii. 
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    PJ SwedenPJ Sweden Posts: 855
    Longest, Stockholm to Boston 6000 kms or about 3800 miles.
    shortest My house to Globe Arena Stockholm approx 13 kms or approx 8 miles....
    Stockholm 1992-06-25
    Stockholm 2000-06-28
    Boston 2004-09-28
    Arnhem 2006-08-29
    Berlin 2006-09-23
    Copenhagen 2007-06-26
    Dublin 2010-06-22
    Berlin 2010-06-30
    Copenhagen 2012-07-10
    Stockholm 2012-07-07
    Stockholm 2014-06-28
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    LoulouLoulou Adelaide Posts: 6,247
    Apparently 9921 miles from Adelaide, Australia to Chicago. ;)
    “ "Thank you Palestrina. It’s a wonderful evening, it’s great to be here and I wanna dedicate you a super sexy song." " (last words of Mark Sandman of Morphine)


    Adelaide 1998
    Adelaide 2003
    Adelaide 2006 night 1
    Adelaide 2006 night 2
    Adelaide 2009
    Melbourne 2009
    Christchurch NZ 2009
    Eddie Vedder, Adelaide 2011
    PJ20 USA 2011 night 1
    PJ20 USA 2011 night 2
    Adelaide BIG DAY OUT 2014
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    .lovethepj..lovethepj. Posts: 117
    Two shows come to mind for me...

    Flying from SoCal to Boston (Pre Vote for Change gigs) and driving from Colorado to Missoula (2012)!
    I'll ride the wave where it takes me...
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    FrankieGFrankieG Abingdon MD Posts: 9,095
    884 miles - NJ to WI for PJ20
    2003: 7/14 NJ ... 2006: 6/1 NJ, 6/3 NJ ... 2007: 8/5 IL ... 2008: 6/24 NY, 6/25 NY, 8/7 EV NJ ... 2009: 10/27 PA, 10/28 PA, 10/30 PA, 10/31 PA
    2010: 5/20 NY, 5/21 NY ... 2011: 6/21 EV NY, 9/3 WI, 9/4 WI ... 2012: 9/2 PA, 9/22 GA ... 2013: 10/18 NY, 10/19 NY, 10/21 PA, 10/22 PA, 10/27 MD
    2015: 9/23 NY, 9/26 NY ... 2016: 4/28 PA, 4/29 PA, 5/1 NY, 5/2 NY, 6/11 TN, 8/7 MA, 11/4 TOTD PA, 11/5 TOTD PA ... 2018: 8/10 WA ---- http://imgur.com/a/nk0s7
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    edvedderrocksedvedderrocks Posts: 1,001
    About 3800 miles... southern New Jersey to Amsterdam:).
    "I knew all the rules, but the rules did not know me. Guaranteed."

    1996 Merriweather, MD; 1998 Camden, NJ; 2000 Camden, NJ; 2003 Camden, NJ; 2005 Philly, PA; 2006 Camden, NJ(nights 1 & 2); 2006 Arnhem, NED; 2008 Camden, NJ(nights 1 & 2), Washington DC, MSG(night 2) 2009 Philly Spectrum Shows(nights 1,2,3,4) 2010 Hartford,CT and MSG(night 2)

    ED Solo - 2008 Washington DC, 2009 Philly, PA(nights 1&2)*Met Eddie =)
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    Fifi_IrelandFifi_Ireland Posts: 576
    Flew all the way from Ireland to Chicago last year for lollapalooza as we were convinced the were going to play ..... and then they didnt :( total downer!
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    jened10jened10 Posts: 170
    JB128716 wrote:
    jened10 wrote:
    981 miles from Pittsburgh to Pensacola :D

    I think I still have sand in my soles...

    Ed warned us that night that the sand would be with us forever.

    Yes, and I'm totally cool with that. What a beautiful night...I will remember the feeling of it always! Different feel than any other show I've been to (I'm sure the beach and the ocean had just a tad to do with it!).
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    ldent42ldent42 NYC Posts: 7,859
    NYC to Auckland, NZ 2009
    Then Auckland to Christchurch

    according to the internet total distance from NYC to Christchurch is 9103.53 miles
    NYC 06/24/08-Auckland 11/27/09-Chch 11/29/09-Newark 05/18/10-Atlanta 09/22/12-Chicago 07/19/13-Brooklyn 10/18/13 & 10/19/13-Hartford 10/25/13-Baltimore 10/27/13-Auckland 1/17/14-GC 1/19/14-Melbourne 1/24/14-Sydney 1/26/14-Amsterdam 6/16/14 & 6/17/14-Milan 6/20/14-Berlin 6/26/14-Leeds 7/8/14-Milton Keynes 7/11/14-St. Louis 10/3/14-NYC 9/26/15
    LIVEFOOTSTEPS.ORG/USER/?USR=435
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    bigguybigeyebigguybigeye Posts: 205
    Almost 4,000 miles one-way. Detroit to Oslo in 2012.
    1994: ANN ARBOR
    2011: DETROIT (EV), HAMILTON
    2012: OSLO, COPENHAGEN, MEMPHIS (EV)
    2013: LONDON, CHICAGO, VANCOUVER, SEATTLE
    2014: ST. LOUIS, DETROIT
    2015: CHICAGO (EV & TOWNSHEND), NEW YORK
    2016: QUEBEC CITY, OTTAWA, TORONTO 1, BOSTON 1 & 2
    2018: LONDON 1, CHICAGO 1
    2022: HAMILTON

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    Louied825Louied825 Posts: 132
    New York to Amsterdam this last summer and I had the time of my life... Saw them in Belgium and France as well since I was there already... Hoping for red rocks this year...
    Louie
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    Louied825Louied825 Posts: 132
    3652 miles from Yonkers NY to Amsterdam...then travelled about another 800 miles following them to Belgium and to France
    Louie
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    Comatose PilateComatose Pilate Maine Posts: 353
    Every show I go to is far away, except for the very first time I saw them. Major disadvantage of living in Maine! Haha
    1996: Augusta
    1998: Montreal, Mansfield I&II
    2000: Mansfield I&II, Montreal
    2003: Las Vegas, Toronto, Montreal, Mansfield I&III
    2005: Montreal, Ottawa, Quebec
    2006: Albany, Hartford, Boston I&II
    2007: Lollapalooza
    2008: Bonnaroo, Camden I&II, Hartford, Mansfield I&II
    2009: Philadelphia III&IV
    2010: Hartford, Boston, New York City II
    2011: Alpine Valley I&II
    2013: Buffalo, Worcester I&II, Hartford, Los Angeles I&II
    2014: Tulsa, Lincoln
    2016: New York City I&II, Quebec City, Boston I&II, Chicago I&II
    2017: New York 
    2018: Seattle I&II, Boston I&II
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    its just gishits just gish San Antonio, TX Posts: 880
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    About 2,100 miles from San Antonio to Mansfield, MA in 2008.
    Post edited by its just gish on
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    100 Pacer100 Pacer Toronto, ON Posts: 8,571
    This thread gives new meaning to the concept of a pissing contest.

    :lol:
    To quote the 10C from Newsletter #8: "Please understand we have a lot of members and it is very hard to please everybody. If you are one of those unhappy people...please call 1-900-IDN-TCAR."

    "Me knowing the truth, I can not concur."

    1996: Toronto - 1998: Chicago, Montreal, Barrie - 2000: Montreal, Toronto - 2002: Seattle X2 (Key Arena) - 2003: Cleveland, Buffalo, Toronto, Montreal, Seattle (Benaroya Hall) - 2004: Reading, Toledo, Grand Rapids - 2005: Kitchener, London, Hamilton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Quebec City - 2006: Toronto X2, Albany, Hartford, Grand Rapids, Cleveland - 2007: Chicago (Vic Theatre) - 2008: NYC X2, Hartford, Mansfield X2 - 2009: Toronto, Chicago X2, Seattle X2, Philadelphia X4 - 2010: Columbus, Noblesville, Cleveland, Buffalo, Hartford - 2011: Montreal, Toronto X2, Ottawa, Hamilton - 2012: Missoula - 2013: London, Chicago, Buffalo, Hartford - 2014: Detroit, Moline - 2015: NYC (Global Citizen Festival) - 2016: Greenville, Toronto X2, Chicago 1 - 2017: Brooklyn (RRHOF Induction) - 2018: Chicago 1, Boston 1 - 2022: Fresno, Ottawa, Hamilton, Toronto, NYC, Camden - 2023: St. Paul X2, Austin X2 - 2024: Vancouver X2, Portland, Sacramento, Noblesville, Philadelphia X2, Baltimore
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    JB128716JB128716 Posts: 2,064
    100 Pacer wrote:
    This thread gives new meaning to the concept of a pissing contest.

    :lol:

    Or it's a post for people to show how much they love this band and are willing to travel great lengths to see them. I like my theory better. :)
    92 - Orlando
    03 - Tampa
    08 - Tampa
    12 - DeLuna Fest, EV Orlando 1 & 2, EV Ft Lauderdale 1 & 2
    13 - Wrigley!!! ,Brooklyn 1 & 2, Hartford, OKC, Seattle
    14 - Leeds, Milton Keynes, St Louis
    16 - Ft Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa, Jacksonville, Wrigley 1 & 2
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    100 Pacer100 Pacer Toronto, ON Posts: 8,571
    JB128716 wrote:
    100 Pacer wrote:
    This thread gives new meaning to the concept of a pissing contest.

    :lol:

    Or it's a post for people to show how much they love this band and are willing to travel great lengths to see them. I like my theory better. :)

    The two aren't mutually exclusive.

    ;)
    To quote the 10C from Newsletter #8: "Please understand we have a lot of members and it is very hard to please everybody. If you are one of those unhappy people...please call 1-900-IDN-TCAR."

    "Me knowing the truth, I can not concur."

    1996: Toronto - 1998: Chicago, Montreal, Barrie - 2000: Montreal, Toronto - 2002: Seattle X2 (Key Arena) - 2003: Cleveland, Buffalo, Toronto, Montreal, Seattle (Benaroya Hall) - 2004: Reading, Toledo, Grand Rapids - 2005: Kitchener, London, Hamilton, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Quebec City - 2006: Toronto X2, Albany, Hartford, Grand Rapids, Cleveland - 2007: Chicago (Vic Theatre) - 2008: NYC X2, Hartford, Mansfield X2 - 2009: Toronto, Chicago X2, Seattle X2, Philadelphia X4 - 2010: Columbus, Noblesville, Cleveland, Buffalo, Hartford - 2011: Montreal, Toronto X2, Ottawa, Hamilton - 2012: Missoula - 2013: London, Chicago, Buffalo, Hartford - 2014: Detroit, Moline - 2015: NYC (Global Citizen Festival) - 2016: Greenville, Toronto X2, Chicago 1 - 2017: Brooklyn (RRHOF Induction) - 2018: Chicago 1, Boston 1 - 2022: Fresno, Ottawa, Hamilton, Toronto, NYC, Camden - 2023: St. Paul X2, Austin X2 - 2024: Vancouver X2, Portland, Sacramento, Noblesville, Philadelphia X2, Baltimore
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    bigbadbillbigbadbill Posts: 1,758
    From L.A. to San Francisco in 2006 to see all 3 shows at the Civic Auditorium. I also went up to Oakland to see PJ open for the Rolling Stones in 1997 (11/18...my birthday).
    11/6/95, 11/18/97, 7/13/98, 7/14/98, 10/24/00, 10/25/00, 10/28/00, 6/2/03, 6/3/03, 6/5/03, 7/6/06, 7/7/06, 7/9/06, 7/10/06, 7/13/06, 7/15/06, 7/16/06, 7/18/06, 10/21/06, 4/10/08, 4/13/08, 9/30/09, 10/1/09, 10/6/09, 10/7/09, 10/9/09
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    MaxGoldenrodMaxGoldenrod Posts: 1,341
    According to the wonderful internet, it was 4398 miles from Atlanta to Amsterdam, plus the 37 miles I live from the airport, makes it 4435 miles.
    "Then the Spirit of God hovered over the water, and God said, Let there be music, and there was Pearl Jam."

    Whose idea was it for the word "Lisp" to have an "S" in it?
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    Blind3Blind3 Posts: 1,149
    Philly to Osaka, Japan in 2003 and Philly to Sydney, OZ in 2006 .
    "Buy the ticket,take the ride"
    Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

    "If I wanted you to understand, I would have explained it better"
    Johan Cruijff
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