Final Entry

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We thought you might be interested in a few facts and statistics from the tour:

Number of days on the road = 73

Miles travelled = 14,213 (approximately!)

Gallons of fuel = 362 (approximately)

Number of states = 34 (Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, California).

Notable wildlife seen: Elk, Pronghorn Antelope, Burro, Long horned sheep, White tail deer, Mule deer, Golden Eagle, Cougar, Goafer, Armadillo, Alligator, Skunk, Bison, Wild horses, Coyote, Cotton tail rabbits, Jack rabbit, Turkey vultures, Bluebirds

Items mysteriously lost on route = 1 flip-flop (new, somewhere in Key West), 1 mobile phone (Faith, obviously), 1 hair clip, 1 trainer (blew off the bike somewhere in Texas)

Number of parcels sent back to Hood River = 4

Times bike cleaned = once, by Harley Davidson in Orlando

Worst road conditions = New Jersey (excluding parts of route 66 which aren't maintained any more)

Worst drivers = Miami and Fort Lauderdale

Number of bike services = 2

New tires = 1

Number of breakdowns = 0 (bike) 0 (Tom) 11 (Faith)

Over and out, Joey & Louie x

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Comments

[Mum (Ros)]

Lost - 1 hair clip (Tom obviously?!!) Well done on a brilliant blog Love Mum and Dad (Ros and Keith)

[Simon]

Hay- what a fantastic trip - excellent blog and great photos - I'll have to come and see you next time I come out to Portland. 14000 miles with no breakdowns.. Well done the three of you! Love Simon