Trip Statistics of South America

Monday, November 27, 2006


Left Vancouver:
October 16th, 2006

Statistics Updated:
May 29st Huaraz, Peru

Days on the road in South America:
217- 7 months and 2 week

Total Continous Time Travelling (Including Canada and South America):
12 months, two week

Total Nights Camped on this trip:

51

Total Nights Camped 2006:
86

Total Night camped so far in 2007:
40

Total hours spent busing:
335

Longest wait hitchhiking:
9 hours Route 45 La Puna de Atacama

Distance Hiked (Very approximate, if anything underestimated-not incluiding city walking)):
895 km

Mountains or large hills hiked up (often given names by me because I dont know there names):
Cerro Pukaska 2641m Aguas Calientes, Peru
Cerro WaynaPichu 2650m Aguas Calientes, Peru
Montana MachuPichu 3060m (solo)
No Name 4100m Cocacabana, Bolivia
Cactus Peak (my naming) (solo)3800m Tupiza, Bolivia
Cerro Tarija (mynaming) (solo)1900m Tarija, Bolivia
Cerro Rico 4816m Potosi, Bolivia
Cerro Domo 5004m (my naming) (solo) Potosi, Bolivia
Cerro Kari Kari 5070m (my naming) (solo)Potosi, Bolivia
Cerro Relampago 4985m( my naming) (solo)Potosi, Bolivia
Cerro Bertran 5285m (solo)La Puna de Atacama, Argentina
Cerro Morocho 4621m (solo) La Puna de Atacama, Argentina
Cerro Las Grutas 5060m (my naming) (solo) La Puna de Atacama, Argentina


Mountains climbed(either of high altitude or dificullty):
Peak 5573, 5573 metres Sorata, Bolivia
Cerro Aconcagua 6962 meters Mendoza, Argentina
El Cono Oeste ( De Los Dos Conos) 5890m (solo) La Puna de Atacama, Argentina
Cerro San Francisco 6041m (solo) La Puna de Atacama, Argentina
Volcan San Pedro 6154m (solo) Atacama desert Calama, Northern Chile
Punta Tapush 5223m Cordiller Huayhuash, Huaraz, Peru
Nevado Urus 5440m Cordillera Blanca, Huaraz, Peru
Nevado Ishinca 5550m Cordillera Blanca Huaraz, peru
Nevado Pisco 5700m Cordillera Blanca Huaraz, Peru (climbed twice)
Chopiqualpi 6350m Cordiller Blanca Huaraz Peru (Until 30m below the true summit)

Highest night camped:
5600m High camp on Chopiqualpi

Highest Elevation Reached:
Cerro Aconcagua 6962 meters Mendoza, Argentina

Countries Visited: 4
Peru Oct 16th- October31st and again March 26th to Present
Bolivia Oct 31st- November21st and again December 21st - January 27th
Argentina November 21st- Dec. 21st and again January 27th - February 19th
Chile February 19th - March 26th

Sunglasses Lost or Broken:
7

Total money spent on sunglasses:
$52.50

LLamas Spotted:
1,000,000,000,067

Interesting Wild Animals Seen:
Vicuñas, Ostrich like bird, Flamingoes, Guanacos, Wild Horses, sea turtles, sea lions, Vascachas, Andian Fox, Andian deer, Andian Condor