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 |
|
| April 2011 | 3 |
201 |
3172 |
1 |
|||
| March 2011 | 1 |
134 |
518 |
1 |
|||
| February 2011 | 8 |
593 |
3093 |
1 |
revolution in Egypt, fissure in ankle Ali | ||
| January 2011 | 15 |
1640 |
4293 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
tyre wall ripped, broken chain |
| December 2010 | 22 |
2121 |
6298 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
glass shredded new tyre Son... |
| November 2010 | 3 |
176 |
867 |
1 |
|||
| October 2010 | 19 |
1114 |
12322 |
3 |
1 |
||
| September 2010 | 16 |
989 |
11188 |
2 |
1 |
||
| 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 |
year 5 |
|
| total kilometers | 13849 |
9998 |
13814 |
12816 |
7844 |
| total altimeters | 98540 |
62456 |
122337 |
131017 |
47174 |
| longest cycling day (km) | 150 |
167 |
140 |
157 |
145 |
| total flat tyres | 17 |
29 |
36 |
42 |
5 |
| total broken spokes | 10 |
33 |
6 |
- |
4 |
| days camping | 242 |
93 |
111 |
162 |
83 |
| nights hotel, guesth., friends | 123 |
272 |
254 |
203 |
220 |
| flights | - |
3 |
- |
1 |
- |
| ferry / boat crossings | 5 |
18 |
2 |
12 |
6 |
| transport via bus or train | 6 |
- |
2 |
4 |
3 |
| transport in truck / taxi / car | 2 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
| rainy days | 69 |
37 |
36 |
73 |
10 |
| border crossings | 22 |
9 |
11 |
13 |
5 |