How many flats do you think we are going to have during these thousands of kilometers? You will find the answer to this question and many more here! The stats in bold have been modified since the last update.
Last updated May 3rd, Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
|
|
Overall
|
US |
MX |
 On the bike |
|
Days
|
220 |
86
|
134 |
|
Total distance (km)
|
6100 |
2915
|
3185 |
| Average distance per biking day (km) |
58 |
57 |
59 |
| Average speed (km/h) |
16.3 |
17.4 |
? |
| Time on the bike (h) |
289 |
168 |
? |
| Maximum altitude (m) |
3143 |
2784 |
3143 |
| Biggest descent (m) |
1615 |
1150 |
1615 |
| Longest distance in a day (km) |
118 |
100 |
118 |
| Bicycle tourists met |
6 |
1 |
5 |
 Weather |
| Max (c) |
35 |
27
|
37 |
| Minimum (when we woke up) (c) |
-10 |
-10 |
-5 |
| Nights under freezing point |
24 |
22 |
2 |
| Days waiting for the rain (or snow!) to stop |
5 |
5 |
0 |
 Road Hazards |
| Mad dogs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Flats |
15 |
5 |
10 |
| Other bike problems |
|
None |
A lot! |
 Days |
| On the road |
105 |
51 |
54 |
| Resting or visiting |
115 |
35 |
80 |
| We could speak french |
58 |
16 |
42 |
 Nights |
| Wild camping |
30 |
20 |
10 |
| Campground (open) |
40 |
22 |
16 |
| Campground (closed) |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| People's place |
74 |
30 |
44 |
| Hotel |
58 |
4 |
54 |
| Cabin |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Strange things on the road
- United States
- Signs with bullet holes
- Bulletproof vest
- Mexico
- Stinking dead cow, on the side, legs straight with about ten vultures on it