As of March 12th

Blue – year 1
Red – year 2
Yellow – year 3

32 countries, 926 Rides

roughly  71,699 hitched kilometers hitchhiked
roughly 13,465 kilometers paid transport (not including local public transport to get out of/in to town)
why?:

• Time constraints – 640 km
• Couldn’t be arsed to hitchhike – 775 km
• People told me to take public transport to get to Russia from Ukraine – 335 km
• Forgot to ask if the rides were free, turns out they weren’t – 215 km
• Hitchhiking a Chinese ferry just seemed too much of a hassle – 182 km
• Border guards not allowing hitchhiking – 168 km
• Feeling miserable, not enough time left on visa to hang around in bed – 135 km
• Got fed up with hitchhiking for a bit in Iran – 2,677 km
• Hitchhiking in Afghanistan just didn’t seem like it a very good idea – 1,770 km
• Getting rid of my last Uzbek Som in a shared taxi – 100 km