How do people commute in Washington DC? Thousands do NOT use buses, trains, or carpools...they actually use a form of hitch-hiking or "Slugging" as they call it. This unique form of cost free commuting has taken Washington DC by storm because it is faster, easier, and more flexible than traditional forms of commuting. With straight forward, easy to follow advice, the author takes you through the complex network of slugging. Filled with maps, hints, and tips built on years of slugging experience, the " The Commuting Alternative for Washington DC" will save you time and money.