I thought you might be interested in hearing about my totals and averages for the trip. I used a spreadsheet to compile the following list:
· Number of riding days: 51
· Number of non-riding days: 9
· Total distance: 4,121 miles
· Average distance per riding day: 80.8 miles
· Total riding time: 10 days, 0 hours, 22 minutes (240 hours, 22 minutes)
· Average riding time per day: 4 hours, 42 minutes
· Average speed: 17.1 mph
· Number of calories burned while riding: 267,277
· Average calories burned per riding day: 4,941 (or 1,051 per hour; doesn’t include non-riding activities)
· Total ascent: 133,231 feet
· Average ascent per riding day: 2,612 feet
· Total descent: 133,232 feet (The Atlantic Ocean is approximately 8 inches lower than the Pacific Ocean)
· Average descent per riding day: 2,612 feet)
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Facts and Figures
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3 comments:
Hello Tom,
I enjoyed all your Great Pictures & Statistics. You must be a math teacher. Looks like a wonderful trip! God Bless!
Gary Cavender
Love your photos. God's world is so beautiful and how wonderful that you were able to experience it first-hand, up close and personal. WOW!
Can you send me via e-mail the link to the bike ride program at YFC? I couldn't find it on their site.
Thanks.
Carole Hester
lHi Tom. Just reliving our last 2 weeks with you. Thanks for the blog. Life is good here in Mn. but we miss the great times and people we had when we were with you. God b less!
Lloyd and Marie
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