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  • Day 100

    100 days on the road!

    December 7, 2017 in Iran ⋅ ☀️ 8 °C

    People like statistics, and so do we.
    We've left our home 100 days ago and ended up at a salt lake in a desert in Iran today. Here are some numbers:

    Distance cycled: 5066km (incl. 41km of sight cycling)
    Cycling days: 74
    Avg. distance on cycling days: 67,9km
    Longest cycling day: 101km
    Max. speed: 64km/h
    Wild camping: 32 nights
    Host: 31 nights
    Hostel/Guesthouse: 21 nights
    Hotel: 8 nights
    Official camping spot: 5 nights
    Ferry: 2 nights
    Rain days: 8 on our bikes, 3 in a warm accommodation
    Flat tires: Hauke 2:0 Silke
    Hitchhiking: 0
    Climbed passes >1000m: 2053m (Georgia), 1574m (Iran), 1300m (Azerbaijan), 1284m (Iran), 1008m (Bulgaria)
    School classes visited: 14
    New acquaintances; consumed bananas, nuts, noodles: Uncountable

    May the next 100 days come, cheers!
    Silke & Hauke
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