12 March 2023 – 12 February 2025 (more to come as we complete each country)
Days: 648 (doesn’t include any of our visits back home)
Travel days: 238 / 37%
Non-travel days: 410 / 63%
Total kms: 44041 km (includes day trips)
Avg km/day: 68 km
Travel day kms: 40624 km (doesn’t include non-travelling day trips)
Avg km/travel day: 171 km
Fuel used: 1211 L (Michael)
Fuel economy: 2.75 L/100km (Michael)
Average cost / day:
Angela: CAD$72.38
Michael: CAD$84.12 (Michael eats more food, burns more fuel; Michael also scuba dives; doesn’t include Michael’s replacement cell phone or his 8-day diving liveaboard in Galapagos.)
Where we slept:
Airbnb – 26%
Bunk-a-Biker – 1%
Friend – 4%
Hotel – 59%
Orphanage – 4%
Public transportation – <1%
Stranger – 1%
Trusted housesitter – 5%
Weather:
Cold/dry – 2%
Cold/wet – 1%
Cool/dry – 8%
Cool/wet – 2%
Warm/dry – 42%
Warm/wet – 4%
Hot/dry – 36%
Hot/wet – 3%
(Wet defined as riding in rain enough to have put on rain gear; if it rained and we weren’t riding it the day is listed as dry)
Road surface:
Paved – 97.4%
Rock – 0.6%
Dirt/gravel – 1.8%
Sand – 0.2%
Bike drops:
Angela – 9
Michael – 8