Individual Country Statistics

Numbers are fun!  So at long last I have captured all the metrics from the trip and compiled them below for your enjoyment.  Most stats are standardized across countries, but I have also added a few fun, unique measurements for each country (noted in gray).  Get to work analyzing the data below!
China
Total Days: 68
Distance: 5173 km
Rest Days: 18
Avg Day: 103 km
Longest Day: 202 km
Highest Elevation: 3793 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 16
Days Booting: K:1 / Be:3
Favorite City: Urumqi
Favorite Meal: Fish hot pot. Guiyang
Most Hummed: Refugee - Tom Petty
High Fives: 9
Beers Tasted: 15
Bugs Swallowed (known): 7
UM Apparel Spotted: 2
Ramen Pots: 40
Kazakhstan (R1)
Total Days: 8
Distance: 678 km
Rest Days: 2
Avg Day: 113 km
Longest Day: 136 km
Highest Elevation: 1711 m
Flats (all): 2
Dog Chases: 4
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Almaty
Favorite Meal: Plov. Almaty
Most Hummed: You Ain't Goin' Nowhere - Bob Dylan
High Fives: 4
Beers Tasted: 4
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 5
Kyrgyzstan
Total Days: 9
Distance: 550 km
Rest Days: 4
Avg Day: 110 km
Longest Day: 144 km
Highest Elevation: 3264 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 13
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Bishkek
Favorite Meal: Laghman. Karakol
Most Hummed: I Can't Get Next to You - The Temptations
High Fives: 4
Beers Tasted: 2
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 5
Uzbekistan
Total Days: 26
Distance: 2032 km
Rest Days: 10
Avg Day: 127 km
Longest Day: 173 km
Highest Elevation: 2267 m
Flats (all): 10
Dog Chases: 9
Days Booting: K:1 / C:1 / T:0
Favorite City: Samarqand
Favorite Meal: Noodles and beef. Khiva
Most Hummed: The Ghost of Tom Joad - Rage Against the Machine
High Fives: 14
Beers Tasted: 5
Bugs Swallowed (known): 2
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 4
"Otkuda?" Count*: 117
Kazakhstan (R2)
Total Days: 4
Distance: 597 km
Rest Days: 0
Avg Day: 149 km
Longest Day: 224 km
Highest Elevation: 268 m
Flats (all): 9
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: None
Favorite Meal: Tomatoes. Kazakh desert
Most Hummed: No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn - Beastie Boys
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 1
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
"Otkuda?" Count*: 23
Azerbaijan
Total Days: 8
Distance: 449 km
Rest Days: 3
Avg Day: 112 km
Longest Day: 149 km
Highest Elevation: 837 m
Flats (all): 2
Dog Chases: 2
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Baku
Favorite Meal: Georgian stew. Baku
Most Hummed: Mr. Saxobeat - Alexandra Stan
High Fives: 7
Beers Tasted: 6
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 40
"Otkuda?" Count*: 16
Items Thrown at Us: 2
Georgia
Total Days: 7
Distance: 544 km
Rest Days: 1
Avg Day: 91 km
Longest Day: 133 km
Highest Elevation: 997 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 1
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Tbilisi
Favorite Meal: Khachapuri. Batumi
Most Hummed: Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 4
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 3
"Otkuda?" Count*: 25
Turkey
Total Days: 20
Distance: 1810 km
Rest Days: 4
Avg Day: 113 km
Longest Day: 169 km
Highest Elevation: 444 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 3
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Amasra
Favorite Meal: Fried local fish. Amasra
Most Hummed: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - They Might Be Giants
High Fives: 13
Beers Tasted: 6
Bugs Swallowed (known): 1
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 9
Beach Campsites: 5
Greece
Total Days: 6
Distance: 526 km
Rest Days: 1
Avg Day: 105 km
Longest Day: 116 km
Highest Elevation: 660 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 2
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Alexandroupoli
Favorite Meal: Souvlaki. Alexandroupoli
Most Hummed: Waving Flag - K'naan
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 3
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Beach Campsites: 1
Macedonia
Total Days: 1
Distance: 105 km
Rest Days: 0
Avg Day: 105 km
Longest Day: 105 km
Highest Elevation: 1190 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 2
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Bitola
Favorite Meal: Wood-fired pizza. Bitola
Most Hummed: We Are the World - Various Artists
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 2
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Exclamation Signs: 7
Albania
Total Days: 2
Distance: 211 km
Rest Days: 0
Avg Day: 106 km
Longest Day: 111 km
Highest Elevation: 1082 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Tirane
Favorite Meal: Meat assortment. Perrenjas
Most Hummed: Crazy Love - Van Morrison
High Fives: 13
Beers Tasted: 1
Bugs Swallowed (known): 1
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Exclamation Signs: 19
Car Washes: 74
Montenegro
Total Days: 3
Distance: 198 km
Rest Days: 1
Avg Day: 99 km
Longest Day: 104 km
Highest Elevation: 441 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Kotor
Favorite Meal: Bill's brunch. Kotor
Most Hummed: Ain't No Rest for the Wicked - Cage the Elephant
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 2
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Exclamation Signs: 11
Croatia (incl. Slovenia)
Total Days: 7
Distance: 613 km
Rest Days: 1
Avg Day: 102 km
Longest Day: 135 km
Highest Elevation: 680 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Split
Favorite Meal: Croatian steak. Dubrovnik
Most Hummed: Hard to Handle - Black Crowes
High Fives: 6
Beers Tasted: 4
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Exclamation Signs: 45
"Icings" (Smirnoff): 3
Italy
Total Days: 9
Distance: 756 km
Rest Days: 2
Avg Day: 108 km
Longest Day: 129 km
Highest Elevation: 814 m
Flats (all): 0
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Bobbio
Favorite Meal: Ravioli. Carisasca
Most Hummed: Working for the Weekend - Loverboy
High Fives: 2
Beers Tasted: 6
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Gelato Breaks: 11
Finger Wags: 8
France (incl. Monaco, Andorra)
Total Days: 11
Distance: 794 km
Rest Days: 4
Avg Day: 113 km
Longest Day: 135 km
Highest Elevation: 2408 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Aix-en-Provence
Favorite Meal: All-you-can-eat mussels. Nice
Most Hummed: Boum! - Charles Trenet
High Fives: 0
Beers Tasted: 3
Bugs Swallowed (known): 2
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Crepe Count: 5
Finger Wags: 3
Spain
Total Days: 11
Distance: 1102 km
Rest Days: 1
Avg Day: 110 km
Longest Day: 172 km
Highest Elevation: 944 m
Flats (all): 3
Dog Chases: 1
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Zaragoza
Favorite Meal: Marcos' tortilla de patatas and tapas. Zaragoza
Most Hummed: Love Generation - Bob Sinclair
High Fives: 1
Beers Tasted: 5
Bugs Swallowed (known): 0
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Kebab Count: 5
Days Riding at Night: 3
Largest Temp. Swing: 44˚ (F)
Portugal
Total Days: 3
Distance: 359 km
Rest Days: 0
Avg Day: 120 km
Longest Day: 137 km
Highest Elevation: 427 m
Flats (all): 1
Dog Chases: 0
Days Booting: 0
Favorite City: Lisbon
Favorite Meal: Catalina celebratory dinner. Lisbon
Most Hummed: End of the Line - Traveling Wilburys
High Fives: 2
Beers Tasted: 4
Bugs Swallowed (known): 1
UM Apparel Spotted: 0
Spiderwebs Ridden Through: 5
Police Escorts: 1

* "Otkuda?" means "Where are you from?" in Russian.  It was screamed at us from nearly every passing car in Central Asia
Last Updated: November 2