Guinness World Record Journey by Skateboard

From June 24th till the 28th of September, 2008, I skateboarded a Guinness World Record breaking 12,159km across part of Europe, right across the United States, and from west to east across China. The entire journey is accounted for here, from Day 323 to Day 800 (numbering is according to when I started the cycle journey in Japan).


Day 325 – SWITZERLAND: Beginning of the Skateboard Journey

Today’s distance / 今日の走行距離: N/A Average speed / 平均速度: N/A Time on skateboard / 走行時間: N/A Total skateboarding distance to date / 今までスケボで走った距離: N/A Total cycling distance to date / 今まで自転車で走った距離: 11,800km Ascent / 上り: N/A Descent / 下り: N/A So today is the big day. Leaving Leysin with a …

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Day 329 – SWITZERLAND: Lausanne to Fribourg

Today’s distance / 今日の走行距離: 55.52km Average speed / 平均速度: 12.26km/h Time on skateboard / 走行時間: 4h 32m Total skateboarding distance to date / 今までスケボで走った距離: 55km Total cycling distance to date / 今まで自転車で走った距離: 11,800km Ascent / 上り: +825m Descent / 下り: -865m (data above is data from reset approx. 30km into …

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