Thursday May 5, 2016
I have updated our world mileage summary. This ride consists of three trips: America, New Zealand, and from Morocco to now Chile.
On April 25th we surpassed the 20,000 mile mark for all three combined! This is over a period of 25 months of cycling. In between this has been contract work (two winters) in Antarctica along with a few months at home.
World Tour Mileage Summary
Father and Daughter Bicycle Ride around the World
Summary from September 6, 2011 to April 25, 2016
United States September 6, 2011 – November 20, 2011 — 2,650 miles
New Zealand October 12, 2012 – November 19, 2012 — 1,099 miles
Morocco February 18, 2014 – March 2, 2014 — 323 miles
Spain March 2, 2014 – March 28, 2014 — 823 miles
France March 28, 2014 – April 8, 2014 — 483 miles
Monaco April 5, 2014 – April 6, 2014 — 2 miles
Italy April 8, 2014 – April 16, 2014 — 337 miles
Slovenia April 16, 2014 – April 18, 2014 — 55 miles
Croatia April 18, 2014 – April 30, 2014 — 369 miles
Bosnia April 30, 2014 – April 30, 2014 — 35 miles
Montenegro April 30, 2014 – May 6, 2014 — 149 miles
Serbia May 6, 2014 – May 11, 2014 — 95 miles
Romania May 11, 2014 – May 12, 2014 — 112 miles
Bulgaria May 12, 2014 – May 17, 2014 — 194 miles
Greece May 17, 2014 – May 22, 2014 — 230 miles
Turkey May 22, 2014 – July 9, 2014 — 560 miles
Georgia July 9, 2014 – July 23, 2014 — 215 miles
Azerbaijan July 23, 2014-August 7, 2014 — 439 miles
Iran August 7, 2014- September 8, 2014 — 1,004 miles
Tajikistan September 8, 2014-September 27, 2014 – 310 miles
Kyrgyzstan September 27, 2014- October 20, 2014 – 40 miles
China October 20, 2014-November 18, 2014 – 662 miles Vietnam November 18, 2014- November 26, 2014 – 231 miles
Laos November 26, 2014 – December 5, 2014 – 308 miles
Thailand December 5, 2014 – December 28, 2014 – 1048 miles
Blaine, Washington June 8, 2015 – San Diego, California July 24, 2015 – 1,816 miles
Mexico 2,434 miles Baja California August 4, 2015 – August 26, 2015 937 miles Mainland Mexico August 27, 2015 – October 10, 2015 1,497 miles
Guatemala October 10, 2015 – October 22, 2015 395 miles
Honduras October 22, 2015 – November 7, 2015 213 miles
El Salvador November 7, 2015 – November 11, 2015 82 miles
Nicaragua November 11, 2015 – December 2, 2015 363 miles
Costa Rica December 2, 2015 – January 21, 2016 (32 days in Florida) 280 miles
Panama January 21, 2015 – January 28, 2016 251 miles
Colombia January 28, 2016 – February 13, 2016 575 miles
Ecuador February 13, 2016 – March 6, 2016 623 miles
Peru March 6, 2016 – April 25, 2016 1,380 miles
Chile April 25, 2016 – (start 16,314 miles)
Trip Statistics Bicycle miles U.S. and New Zealand – 3,749 (6,033 km)
Bicycle miles since Morocco – (16,314) (26,255 km) through Peru
Bicycles miles since Canada June 8, 2015 8,414 (13,541 km)
Total bicycle miles – 20,063 (32,450 km)
Highest climb – 14,212 (4331 m)
Number of countries – 36
Time on the road:
Southern Tier – 9 weeks
New Zealand – 6 weeks
Morocco to Bangkok – 50 weeks
Washington to San Diego – 8 weeks
Mexico total 9 weeks Baja-3 weeks Mainland Mexico – 6 weeks
Guatemala 2 weeks
Honduras 16 days
El Salvador (small country from the top to the bottom) 3 days
Nicaragua 22 days
Costa Rica 21 days
Panama 8 days
Colombia 17 days
Ecuador 22 days
Peru 50 days
Chile
Total as of April 25, 2016 – 107 weeks /25 months