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PUBLICATIONS: CYCLE TOURING STATISTICS
 
 

We have published several pages with video, us in the media, tip of the month's overview, distance charts and statistics pages.

page number 1: cyclists in the news
page number 2: video
page number 3: tip of the month
page number 4: statistics (you are here)
page number 5: distance chart [.xls]
page number 6: frontpage photos
page number 7: cycling towards a good cause

 

 
Here's an overview of the amount of kilometers cycled in any month since we've been on the road (starting August 2006) plus some other interesting numbers and events that happened along the way. Wanna read more? Click on the month to visit the 'on-the-road' page.
 
Want more numbers? Check out the distances chart with cycling distances; altimeters; time travelled per day, daily temperatures and more in metric and imperial (xls, excel sheet)
More details about a specific country? Visit our 'country information' pages.
 
 
cycling
days
km.
alti
meters
countries visited
flat
tyres
broken
spokes
other (major)
breakdowns
August 2010
11
878
5423
2
1
   two new tyres
July 2010
12
804
1643
3
1
   Ali's back wheel stops turning...
June 2010
12
849
10213
1
3
   nothing left to break down...
May 2010
22
1384
12934
1
5
too much to mention...
April 2010
4
326
598
1
1
    
March 2010
15
935
3194
3
2
 
February 2010
14
928
11706
2
1
   Sony photo camera breaks down
January 2010
18
1311
12160
2
3
crash of both laptops...
December 2009
17
1170
7674
2
2
 
November 2009
18
1321
15763
2
13
 
October 2009
19
1321
14851
1
6
Sonya hit by car door
September 2009
15
929
18212
2
3
   broken eyelet rack (A)
August 2009
17
1126
18803
2
2
    
July 2009
18
1106
15294
1
4
fall and hospital visit (A)
June 2009
13
955
6796
3
10
 
May 2009
22
1961
14246
7
4
broken eyelet rack (S)
April 2009
13
934
10387
1
 
March 2009
19
1517
12106
1
2
 
February 2009      
1
      
January 2009
1
43
39
1
 
December 2008
18
1477
9796
1
5
 
November 2008
8
824
6721
2
7
October 2008
20
1707
14876
1
1
3
September 2008
21
1834
17388
1
1
1
  
August 2008
21
1449
14688
2
2
2
  
July 2008
15
1288
11424
2
4
June 2008
18
1159
11293
2
2
4
notebook keyboard & eyelet (S)
May 2008
13
879
8311
2
4
2
April 2008
15
948
3708
1
1
5
March 2008
15
1253
2271
2
2
7
February 2008
8
522
1765
3
2
January 2008
15
988
9324
1
1
1
electricity supply in Kathmandu...
December 2007
6
368
436
2
1
November 2007
-
-
-
1
recovering from sciatica (S)
October 2007
11
1065
2033
1
8
6
sciatica... (S)
September 2007
14
934
6492
2
3
4
August 2007
10
589
5399
1
5
tent poles + heat exhaustion (A)
July 2007
10
642
6384
3
3
2
June 2007
14
1055
8518
2
3
collision with parked car (S)
May 2007
13
1100
2801
3
6
1
tyres keep falling off (?) (S)
April 2007
15
1339
8438
2
2
chain disaster (A+S)
March 2007
3
125
1224
1
February 2007
4
258
1962
2
1
1
ankle fracture (S)
January 2007
17
1406
13008
1
1
back rack snaps (A)
December 2006
17
1483
11621
5
2
lens casing camcorder (S)
November 2006
19
1878
11987
2
October 2006
17
1306
9371
2
2
September 2006
21
1533
13666
3
2
eyelet to hold rack breaks (A)
August 2006
24
1717
9560
5
1
 
 
 
year 1
year 2
year 3
year 4
total kilometers
13849
9998
13814
12816
total altimeters
98540
62456
122337
131017
longest cycling day (km)
150
167
140
157
total flat tyres
17
29
36
42
total broken spokes
10
33
6
-
days camping
242
93
111
162
nights in hotel, guesthouse, other
123
272
254
203
flights
-
3
-
1
ferry / boat crossings
5
18
2
12
transport via bus or train
6
-
2
4
transport in truck / taxi / car
2
3
3
7
rainy days
69
37
36
73
border crossings
22
9
11
13
 
   
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