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Broken in 2008

  • 16 punctures (9 fixie, 3 lobster, 1 threesome, 3 azzurri)
  • 3 tyres (1 fixie, 2 lobster)
  • 4 sets brake pads (lobster)
  • 2 spokes (fixie)
  • forks (lobster)
  • chain (lobster)
  • middle chainring (lobster)
  • rear brake rotor (lobster)
  • helmet

Ride Diary

2006: 9907.2 km

2007: 8604.5 km

2008:

lobster: 2910.1 km

fixie: 3299.8 km

threesome: 16 km

azzurri: 1112.7 km

Total: 7338.6 km

Average-O-Meter

To try and average 200km per week

Balance: -281.9 km

To Do

  • Great Karri Ride
  • Sea kayak from Denham to Monkey Mia
  • Avon Descent
  • Kilimanjaro
  • XC race
  • Build some wheels
  • Munda Biddi Trail Section 2a
  • Cape to Cape Track
  • Jarrahdale to Mundaring
  • Expresso 24
  • Paddle to work
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The Long Way Home - Stats

For the number crunchers out there here are a few facts and figures about my 5 week trip around Scandinavia and Northern Europe, some of which I have illustrated graphically.

1 - assuming an average speed of 20 km/hr, pathetic I know.

2 - assuming a cadence of 70 rpm and freewheeling 20% of the time.

Distance per Day

Total Distance per Country

Cumulative Distance

Mean Distances

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