More Stats
Here is an update on the stats for our trip so far. We’ve found a new cheapest gas price (hooray!), significantly increased our highest elevation, and got a good amount of additional hiking in! We’ve also noticed that wedding season has started, as we’ve run across 4 so far.
- States: 12 (Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota), another 2 we were close enough to see but did not enter (Nebraska, Kansas)
- Miles Traveled: 4,300 (since the oil change during the week before we left)
- Cheapest Gas: $3.11 (South Dakota)
- Most Expensive Gas: $4.29 (North Dakota)
- Approximate Highest Elevation Reached: 7,244 ft (2,208 m)
- Approximate Lowest Elevation Reached: 210 ft (64 m)
- Audio Books Completed While Driving: 1
- Miles Hiked: 43.7
- Nights Spent in Wal-Mart Parking Lots: 3
- Friends’ Places Parked at: 1
- Other Camping Locations Stayed in: 4
- Rain Days: 2 (but we braved the weather in rain gear anyway for a few hours!)
- Weddings Stumbled Upon: 4