He 'hitched' his horse to a post outside the saloon. = He tied his horse to a 'hitching post' outside the saloon.
He 'hitched' his way across the country last summer.
He's 'getting hitched' to his college sweetheart.
(..) ...is a geyser-like river which could be used to return to the surface." So, what we have to do is get across this ocean... ...and find the geyser and just hitch a ride topside. Topside sounds good. It's a little trickier than that. It could get so hot that the water'll evaporate. (..)2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth