Distance so far

5000km done

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May 10th 2011
So we passed the 5000km mark on our trip yesterday, just inside of 3 months on the road. I thought i'd post some stats from the trip so far. Distance travelled: 5010km Longest day: 160km Shortest day (excluding rest days): 35km Top speed achieved: 82kph (downhill + tailwind!) Longest time without a shower: 5 days Most distance covered in 2 hour stint: 60km Countries visited: Argentina ... read more

South America » Chile » Antofagasta Region » Antofagasta

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more