Stats, and more stats.

July 23, 2009

We have a fight about numbers. These are Steve’s. They’re not accurate, but that’s not his fault, and the altitude stats are so wildly over-the-top that I plan to use them whenever I discuss this event.

Mileage: 44.90
Total Walking Time: 26:48:06
Ascent: 24,188 ft
Descent: 23,340 ft
Ave Pace, Day 1: 1.6 mph
Ave Pace, Day 2: 1.7 mph.

Anyhow, we’ve got some barometric numbers, some massaged GPS stats, and a GPS expert looking at it all. Someday peace will come. In the meantime, I will be busy for the rest of my life chasing this fine fellow:

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