Stats for the quantitatively-minded

We've been thinking lately about numbers. We think the following stats are a pretty good representation of our journey (quest?) so far....

Together, we have completed, had, finished, accomplished, done, made, etc etc:

6 jars of peanut butter 

10 days of rain

2 days of snow 

2 pairs of shoes for Giggles

3 food drops

5 care packages (shout out to Chuckles' wonderful parents, Grace Kelley, and the Broken Rocks crew courtesy of Sarah Stoner!!!)

12 days of trail magic 

1+ month on trail, or 39 days!!!!

5 or so face-plants

4 states

1 national park

42 lbs & 47 lbs in our packs coming out of Erwin, TN (too too too heavy...we've changed our ways since)

2 goodbyes to members of our family (but only temporary ones)

2 dozen Snickers bars (each)

5 towns

2.5 zero days 

22.7 miles (longest day)

1 shelter to ourselves 

1 lost Nalgene

2 Lost and Found's 

6 flavors of instant pudding

countless incidents of teasing for being petite "girls"

9 interviews for Giggles' SIP 

1 urban legend 

2 states with the Noro Virus

2 crossings of major interstate underpasses

1500 loud snores in shelters

3 dozen+ catholes

22 blisters (20 for Giggles, 2 for me)

15,000 Frozen references 

2 viewings of Frozen

288 photos taken 

1 funky footbath each

9 listens to "Ignition Remix"

16 listens to "Let It Go"

a couple sunburns

30 people in one barn

2 viewings of "A Bug's Life" previews 

15 chains broken on hostel bikes

3 heads of garlic

....aaaaaaaand (drum roll)

468 miles completed, 168 miles past Michael Hammersley's expectation of how far we would make it. Thanks for believing in us! 

Xoxo,

Chuckles and Giggles