Video #5 and a few China stats
1 August, 2011 11 Comments
Whilst hiding from the monsoon rain in Hanoi we put together a video from our 3 months in China. But first, to celebrate finishing our biggest country so far, here are a few China stats:
- Distance cycled – 5,130km (Kazakh border to Vietnamese border)
- Time taken – 90 days (58 spent cycling, 32 spent doing panda impressions)
- Shortest Day – 17th May, 25km (ridiculous headwind)
- Longest Day – 18th May, 196km (ridiculous tailwind)
- Highest altitude – 3,150 metres above sea level
- Lowest altitude – 155 metres below sea level
- Best bit – crawling up the huge sand dunes at Dunhuang
- Worst bit – battling the headwinds in the Gobi desert
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