Geoff Jones

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Africa biking trip stats

Here’s my little spreadsheet of the 1,981 miles of biking I did with links to the Strava files:-

Africa biking trip Trip Totals 1,981 73,790 3,170
Daily average, biking days 62 2,306 99
Bike Day # Day Date Place (link to Strava) Accomodation Distance (Miles) Ascent (feet) Distance Km Night
1 Thursday 18-Feb-2016 Heathrow at 21.10 Flight
2 Friday 19-Feb-2016 Port Elizabeth at 18.35 GB Guest House
3 Saturday 20-Feb-2016 Port Elizabeth GB Guest House
4 Sunday 21-Feb-2016 Port Elizabeth GB Guest House
5 1 Monday 22-Feb-2016 Jefferys Bay Funky House 58 2428 93
6 2 Tuesday 23-Feb-2016 Eerstervierland Fynbos Golf and Country Estate 50 2595 79
7 3 Wednesday 24-Feb-2016 Plettenberg Bay Thandar View 60 3540 96
8 4 Thursday 25-Feb-2016 Knysna Amber guest lodge 31 1798 49
9 5 Friday 26-Feb-2016 George 43 3163 68
10 6 Saturday 27-Feb-2016 Oudtshoorn 41 3632 65
11 7 Sunday 28-Feb-2016 Ladismith 66 5394 105
12 8 Monday 29-Feb-2016 Barrydale 49 2504 79
13 9 Tuesday 1-Mar-2016 Montagu 40 2684 64
14 10 Wednesday 2-Mar-2016 Robertson 22 641 36
15 11 Thursday 3-Mar-2016 Villierdorp 55 2216 88
16 12 Friday 4-Mar-2016 Stellenbosch 43 3258 68
17 Saturday 5-Mar-2016 Stellenbosch 0 0 0
18 13 Sunday 6-Mar-2016 Stellenbosch to Argus Cape ride 100 5667 160
19 Monday 7-Mar-2016 Cape Town 0 0 0
20 14 Tuesday 8-Mar-2016 Bloubergstrand 14 273 22
21 15 Wednesday 9-Mar-2016 Velddrif 83 1813 133
22 16 Thursday 10-Mar-2016 Lamberts Bay 60 1597 95
23 17 Friday 11-Mar-2016 Nuwerus 80 3819 128
24 18 Saturday 12-Mar-2016 Garies 50 2565 80
25 19 Sunday 13-Mar-2016 Springbok Caravan park 75 6999 120
26 20 Monday 14-Mar-2016 Steinkopf 34 1673 55
27 21 Tuesday 15-Mar-2016 Noordoewer 38 1242 60
28 22 Wednesday 16-Mar-2016 Not Rosh Pinar 53 1434 85
29 23 Thursday 17-Mar-2016 Nearly Aus 87 4358 139
30 Friday 18-Mar-2016 Luderitz by car 0 0 0
31 24 Saturday 19-Mar-2016 Seeheim 106 2138 170
32 25 Sunday 20-Mar-2016 Keetmanshoop 33 1247 53
33 Monday 21-Mar-2016 Keetmanshoop train 0 0
34 Tuesday 22-Mar-2016 Windhoek 6 297 9
35 Wednesday 23-Mar-2016 Windhoek 0 0 0
36 26 Thursday 24-Mar-2016 West Nest Lodge 107 1735 171
37 27 Good Friday 25-Mar-2016 Zelda 83 386 132
38 28 Saturday 26-Mar-2016 Tshootsha jungle light (kalkfontein) 77 112 123 540
39 29 Sunday 27-Mar-2016 Ghanzi 73 149 116
40 Monday 28-Mar-2016 Ghanzi 0 0 0
41 30 Tuesday 29-Mar-2016 Sehithwa 121 140 194
42 31 Wednesday 30-Mar-2016 Maun senthaga 68 110 108 535
43 Thursday 31-Mar-2016 Maun senthaga 0
44 Friday 1-Apr-2016 Maun senthaga 0
45 Saturday 2-Apr-2016 Savuti Camping 0
46 Sunday 3-Apr-2016 Kasane The Old House 0
47 Monday 4-Apr-2016 Kasane The Old House 0
48 32 Tuesday 5-Apr-2016 Victoria Falls Shoestring backpackers 53 1152 85
49 Wednesday 6-Apr-2016 Victoria Falls Shoestring backpackers 0
50 Thursday 7-Apr-2016 Victoria Falls Shoestring backpackers 26 1031 42
51 Friday 8-Apr-2016 Victoria Falls Shoestring backpackers 0
52 Saturday 9-Apr-2016 Johannesburg Garden Court 0
53 Sunday 10-Apr-2016 Johannesburg Garden Court 0
54 Monday 11-Apr-2016 Jo’Burg airport at 20.20 Plane 0
55 Tuesday 12-Apr-2016 Heathrow at 06.35

And here are the biking gpx files mapped using Adze:-

Cycling_part_of_Africa_2016
Cycling_part_of_Africa_2016

and here is all the travel by internal combustion engine :-

The motorised bit of Africa 2016
The motorised bit of Africa 2016
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