And now for some trip statistics:
Basic route: Vancouver (Canada) – Prudhoe Bay (Northernmost Alaska) – Ushuaia (Southernmost Argentina) – Buenos Aires (Argentina.)
Distance travelled: 41,486 kms
Time: 160 days
Fuel consumption: 2,032.8 litres
Bike Servicing: 3 times – Auckland, Calgary, Los Angeles
Bike problems: 0 (BMW R1200GS - Triple Black)
Tyres: Three sets (2 x TKC80/Anakee, 1 x Heidenau)
Punctures: 1 (rear tyre)
Times I fell off: 5 (two sets of broken ribs)
Border crossings: 21
Times stopped for speeding: 1 (Peru)
Times stood over for bribes: 2 (Honduras, Peru) Both unsuccessful
Laughter count: Immeasurable
Blog: Ebony & Ken: Ice to Ice
Basic route: Vancouver (Canada) – Prudhoe Bay (Northernmost Alaska) – Ushuaia (Southernmost Argentina) – Buenos Aires (Argentina.)
Distance travelled: 41,486 kms
Time: 160 days
Fuel consumption: 2,032.8 litres
Bike Servicing: 3 times – Auckland, Calgary, Los Angeles
Bike problems: 0 (BMW R1200GS - Triple Black)
Tyres: Three sets (2 x TKC80/Anakee, 1 x Heidenau)
Punctures: 1 (rear tyre)
Times I fell off: 5 (two sets of broken ribs)
Border crossings: 21
Times stopped for speeding: 1 (Peru)
Times stood over for bribes: 2 (Honduras, Peru) Both unsuccessful
Laughter count: Immeasurable
Blog: Ebony & Ken: Ice to Ice