Stats

• 1059 total miles were pedaled

• Total Southern Tier Mileage

  Part #1 734 miles

  Part #2 1536 miles

  Part #3 1059 miles

  Total 3329 Miles 

• I cycled for 13 days with 0 off days

• The daily average was 81 miles/day

• I rode three centuries on days 3, 11, 13

• The longest day by mileage was 109 miles on day #3

• The shortest day by mileage was 62 miles on day #12

• The total moving time was 95 hours 43 minutes

• The average daily moving time was 7 hours 22 minutes per day

• The longest day by time was 11:12 on day #13

• The shortest day by time was 5:18 on day #1

• The average start time was 7 AM

• The earliest start was 5:35 AM on day #12

• The latest start was 10:22 AM on day #1

• The average finish time was 6:44 PM

• The earliest finish was 1:53 PM on day #12

• The latest finish was 9:03 PM on day #11

• The bike plus gear, water, and food weighed 83 lbs.

• I rode through 4 states: Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California

• The highest point of the trip was 8228' Emory pass on day #3

• The lowest point of the trip was -157’ Imperial Valley on day #12

• I accumulated 44,995' of climbing

• The average daily ascent was 3461'

• The largest ascent in one day was 7708' on day #13 from Ocotillo, CA to San Diego, CA

• The lowest ascent in one day was 1143' on day #10 from Wickenburg, AZ to Quartzite, AZ

• I accumulated 48,982' of downhill

• The average daily descent was 3768

• The largest descent in one day was 8092' on day #13 from Ocotillo, CA to San Diego, CA

• The lowest descent in one day was 744' on day #12 from Orita, CA to Ocotillo, CA

• My favorite parts of the trip (east to west) were: Gilla Cliff Dwellings, The stars at night at the truck, The sunset mountain-top views, 

• My most memorable stories (east to west) were: the desert crossing on day #11, the wind on day #13

• I had no flat tires

• I had no rain days

• I slept through 0 nights of rain

• I spent 2 nights in a hotel, 1 night in an town Park, 1 night in a closed campground, 9 nights stealth/wild camping

• I spent 11 nights in a tent and 2 nights in a bed

• I was honked at by 5 motorists on days #1, #6, #7

• I documented 4 touring cyclists; 3 male and 1 Female

• dozens of road kill animals were seen including snakes, birds ??

• Wildlife documented: bunnies, skunks, fox, scorpion

• Beer sampled: Spotted Dog Brewery Irish Red, TorC Red Irish Ale, Little Toad Brewery Grumpy Old Troll IPA, Dos Equis, Goose Island, IPA, Huss Brewing Company Juicy Juicy IPA, Blue Moon

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