Instead of a story, here is our trip by numbers…
Bikes taken – 2
Total checked bags – 4
Flight hrs – 41.5
Flights taken – 6
Upgrade taken – 1
Movies watched in the air – 24
American ags seen in the rst half hour of being in the US – 28
Total body scan at TSA – 0
Luggage locks lost to TSA bag checks – 5
Bike crossing of Golden Gate Bridge – 1
Tram rides – 2
Ferry rides – 1
Rental cars – 2
Cars in America – 253 million (we saw a lot!)
Distance driven – 1290 miles (2076 km)
Hotels, Motels, Resorts, Inns – 7
Population of Mexico City – 8.8 million (plus est. 5 million not counted)
Elevation of Mexico City – 2250m
Mexican riot Police seen – 60+
Mexican riots witnessed – 0
Pyramids climbed older than 2000 years – 2
Absolutely massive Mexican ags seen – 1
Population of Medellin – 2.2 million
Tracks ridden before Worlds – 2
Fellow NZ Team members – 27
Official practice laps done – 24
Race laps done – 11
Wheels destroyed – 1
Jerseys swapped – 2
Ice Baths – 2
Semi Finalist – 1
World Champion – 1
Swims in hotel pools – 28
Birthdays had overseas – 1
Theme Parks visited – 1
Spells cast – 26
Salty pretzels eaten – 28
Crazy Taxi rides – 12
Helicopter rides – 1
Rollercoaster rides – 6
Gondola rides – 1
Las Vegas stage shows seen – 1
Bellagio fountain shows seen – 2
Yelling “Murica” & “Freedom” during Bellagio “God Bless USA” fountain show – 12
Swims in North Paci c Ocean – 1
Sea Otters seen – 6
Instagram posts – 259
Fun had – 100%
