Andes 2013 Stats
Cycling
To 3/5/14, Huaraz, Peru | Total | Peru – Ancash | Peru – Other | Bolivia | Chile | Argentina | |
Days in Country | 365 | 237 | 29 | 18 | 21 | 60 | |
Days of Cycling | 132 | 56 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 26 | |
Distance Cycled | 7,133km | 2967 | 1579 | 537 | 770 | 1279 | |
Time Cycling | 676hrs | 259 | 151 | 56 | 69 | 141 | |
Amount Climbed | 137,100m | 61300 | 36350 | 9150 | 9600 | 20700 | |
Average Speed | 10.6kph | 11.5 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 11.2 | 9.1 | |
Av. Dist/Cycle Day | 54km | 53 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 49 | |
Av. Climb/Cycle Day | 1040m | 1090 | 1400 | 1020 | 640 | 800 | |
Longest Day (km) | 120km | 88 | 96 | 81 | 81 | 120 | |
100km+ Days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Longest Day (hrs) | 8h40 | 6h28 | 8h40 | 7h13 | 7h03 | 7h33 | |
On Unpaved Roads | 4,998km | 1721 | 1398 | 576 | 524 | 779 | |
% Unpaved Roads | 70% | 58 | 89 | 97 | 68 | 61 | |
Kms on Hiking Routes | 93 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
Kms Pushed | 157km | 33 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 104 | |
Kms Unloaded | 416km | 416 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Max. Altitude | 5,777m | 4,955 | 4,990 | 5,777 | 5,666 | 5,646 | |
4,000m Passes | 97 | 36 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 18 | |
Most Climbing/Day | 2,500m | 2,270 | 2,500 | 1,450 | 2,150 | 2,190 | |
1,000m+ Climb Days | 74 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Most Descending/Day | 3,200m | 2,200 | 2,720 | 1,750 | 2,850 | 3,200 | |
Max Speed (H) | 68kph | 68 | ? | ? | 67 | ? | |
Max Speed (N) | 63kph | 60 | 47 | 39 | 63 | 60 | |
Highest Av. Speed/Day | 25.1kph | 19.4 | 22.7 | 13.8 | 24.4 | 25.1 | |
Lowest Av. Speed/Day | 2.1kph | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6 | 5.1 | 2.1 | |
Punctures (H) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Punctures (N) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cycle Tourists Met | lots | lots | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
Max Sleeping Altitude | 5,550m | 4,955 | 4,700 | 5,550 | 5,540 | 5,340 | |
Nights above 4,000m | 115 | 53 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 31 | |
Accommodation: | |||||||
Bed | 215 | 105 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 29 | |
Campsite | 34 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | |
Wild Camp | 119 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 41 | |
Temperatures: | |||||||
Max (On Bike) | 35C | 25 | ? | ? | 35 | 30 | |
Min (On Bike) | -2C | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
Min (Camping) | -17C | -5 | -5 | -17 | -12 | -11 |
Trekking
To 3/5/14, Huaraz, Peru | Total | Peru (Ancash) | Bolivia | Chile | Argentina |
Days of trekking | 96 | 76 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
Distance trekked | 1,625km | 1363 | 2 | 52 | 208 |
Amount climbed | 83,400m | 62,300 | 300 | 5,100 | 15,700 |
Max altitude | 6,804m | 5,080 | 6,016 | 6,753 | 6,804 |
4,000m Passes | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6000m Peaks | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Max/Min Stats
Longest day by distance : 120km – Near Jague to Villa Union, La Rioja, Argentina.
Longest day by time : 8h40 – Vilcanchos to Chuschi, Ayacucho, Peru.
Maximum Altitude with loaded bikes : 5,550m – Uturuncu, Potosi, Bolivia.
Maximum Altitude with unloaded bikes : 5,777m – Uturuncu, Potosi, Bolivia.
Maximum Sleeping Altitude when cycling : 5,550m – Uturuncu, Potosi, Bolivia.
Most climbing in a day : 2,500m – Socos to near Abra Putongo, Ayacucho, Peru.
Most descending in a day : 3,200m – Base of Veladero to near Jague, La Rioja, Argentina.
Steepest daily gradient : 7.1% – 1,320m/18.7km, Chavin to near Abra Contonga, Ancash, Peru.
Highest daily average speed : 25.1kph – Refugio 3 to Fiambala, Catamarca, Argentina.
Lowest daily average speed : 2.1kph – Pushing to Paso Pissis Este, Catamarca, Argentina.
Minimum temperature on the bikes : -2C – Near Polques, Potosi, Bolivia.
Minimum temperature camping : -17C – Near Polques, Potosi, Bolivia.
Longest distance we pushed the bikes in a day : 14km – From Agocancha to Chavin, over Yanashallash trekking pass, Ancash, Peru.
Longest stretch without a puncture : 6,885km (N) – Santa Rosa, San Luis – Canuelas, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Oxfordshire – Perthshire. Manali, Himachal, India – Kathmandu, Nepal. The run finally ended in Caraz, Ancash, Peru.