Sunday 1/4/08 Santiago, Chile
Week 65 Stats
Start city: El Chalten, Argentina
End city: Santiago, Chile
Total distance traveled by bicycle: 0 miles
Days on the bike: N/A
Average miles per day of riding: N/A
Longest day: N/A
Shortest day: N/A
Total money spent: $67.50 U.S.
Average spent per day: $9.64 U.S.
Most expensive day: $40.00 U.S.
Cheapest day: $0 U.S.
Border crossings: 1
Amount paid to enter Chile by land: $0
Number of backpacks customs officials checked on our bus: Every single one…looking for fruit or plant products
Number of Germans I hung out with on New Year’s Eve: 6
Of that group, number of people who were long distance cyclists: 4
Number of times the kid behind me on my red eye flight back to Santiago started screaming and whining in the middle of the night: Dozens…ugggh
Number of non-tourism related buildings/homes in El Chalten (near Fitz Roy): Almost none
Amount hikers must pay to enter Los Glaciares National Park: $0
Amount hikers must pay to camp in the park: $0
Number of times other hikers and I talked about how amazing the trail system and facilities are in the park considering that everything is free: Lots and lots
