Rob's Bike Ride Log - 2003

    Ride Mileage Riding Time Avg Total Avg Mileage Mileage Mileage Mileage  
Date Location Nbr Rob hh:mm:ss Speed Mileage Mileage Mary Kelly Katie Kerry Comments/Description
01/01/03 South Saint Louis County MO 1 20.35 1:32:08 13.253 20.35 20.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 New Years Day ride.Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Temp 36-38°. Counted 17 bikers on trail.
01/14/03 South Saint Louis County MO 2 20.39 1:34:08 12.996 40.74 20.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Temp 29-30°. Cold, some wind
01/19/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 3 21.19 1:38:30 12.908 61.93 20.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. Temp ~36°, some wind.
02/02/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 4 22.24 1:36:15 13.864 84.17 21.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, 2 loops KHS, Sherwood. Nice day. Temp ~65°.
02/08/03 South Saint Louis County MO 5 20.37 1:33:41 13.046 104.54 20.91 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Temp 40-41°. Sunny, some wind
03/02/03 South Saint Louis County MO 6 20.40 1:29:47 13.633 124.94 20.82 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Temp 35-36°. Some sun, some wind
03/07/03 South Saint Louis County MO 7 11.58 1:16:53 9.037 136.52 19.50 11.58 11.58 11.58 11.58 Family ride on Grant's Trail. Sunny, about 55°.
03/08/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 8 31.78 2:16:34 13.962 168.30 21.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Downtown via Germania & Broadway, thru Forest Park and home via Maplewood. Nice day but windy.
03/16/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis MO 9 33.29 2:18:36 14.411 201.59 22.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to airport & return. Midland, Brown Rd, McD Blvd, Banshee, Lindbergh, St Charles Rock Rd, Ashby, Warson, Woodlawn.
03/23/03 West St. Louis County/St. Albans 10 34.03 2:14:05 15.228 235.62 23.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 St. Albans the easy way, nice day, lots of traffic on airport road (ts:41) 
03/27/03 South Saint Louis County MO 11 20.37 1:24:01 14.547 255.99 23.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Windy.
03/29/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 12 21.26 1:34:31 13.496 277.25 23.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. Temp ~45°, windy, a little snow.
04/03/03 South Saint Louis County MO 13 20.37 1:22:10 14.875 297.62 22.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Chatted with guy on a Trek 1000.
04/05/03 Webster Groves/West County MO 14 25.84 1:47:39 14.402 323.46 23.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Big Bend, Lockwood, Sappington, Geyer, Clayton, Des Peres, Doughterty Ferry, Big Bend. Temp ~48°.
04/10/03 South Saint Louis County MO 15 20.34 1:20:31 15.157 343.80 22.92 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Nice day.
04/12/03 Defiance/Dutzow MO 16 30.26 2:22:55 12.704 374.06 23.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 30.26 KATY Trail Ride. Nice day but windy. Lunch at Dutzow Deli.
04/15/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 17 26.80 1:55:09 13.964 400.86 23.58 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue night route, loop to Clayton Rd, windy.
04/18/03 South Saint Louis County MO 18 12.08 1:30:54 7.974 412.94 22.94 0.00 0.00 12.08 12.08 Grants Trial, played I Spy, given free bottle of water at end.
04/19/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 19 39.07 2:45:43 14.146 452.01 23.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Downtown via Germania & Broadway, loop around Forest Park,Wydown, Clayton, McKnight. Light rain last 3 miles.
04/22/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 20 28.02 1:55:31 14.554 480.03 24.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Big Bend, Lockwood, Geyer, Clayton, Ballas.
05/03/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 21 52.82 3:43:45 14.164 532.85 25.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Maiden voyage on new TREK 7500FX. Old TREK 830 frame broke. Big Bend, Germania, Broadway, Riverfront Trail, Forest Park, Macklind, Arsenel.
05/05/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 22 21.23 1:27:41 14.529 554.08 25.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. Nice day.
05/07/03 South Saint Louis County MO 23 20.40 1:24:36 14.468 574.48 24.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Nice day.
05/09/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 24 31.29 2:06:44 14.814 605.77 25.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Big Bend, Lockwood, Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Dougherty Ferry, Big Bend. Windy.
05/10/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 25 21.00 1:28:04 14.307 626.77 25.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood (reverse order). Windy, between storms.
05/12/03 South Saint Louis County MO 26 20.41 1:17:56 15.713 647.18 24.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Some wind, rode hard.
05/14/03 Webster Groves/Ladue area 27 22.70 1:27:22 15.589 669.88 24.81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tuesday route, loop thru Ladue, loop thru Tilles Pk, home via Sherwood.
05/15/03 South Saint Louis County MO 28 20.42 1:22:11 14.908 690.30 24.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Post baseball game ride.
05/18/03 Columbia/Maeystown IL 29 52.07 3:20:57 15.547 742.37 25.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 D Road (hills), HH Road, Bluff Rd, climbed to New Valmeyer on return, return via Bluff Road, overcast, misting, some wind.
05/19/03 South Saint Louis County MO 30 20.36 1:28:09 13.858 762.73 25.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Post baseball game ride.
05/22/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 31 31.71 2:10:25 14.589 794.44 25.63 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Fell off bike at Sappington & Essex.
05/24/03 Webster Groves MO/Granite City IL 32 66.08 4:19:50 15.259 860.52 26.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Big Bend, Germania, Broadway, Riverfront Trail, COR, lunch ar Hardees, same route on return
05/26/03 Webster Groves/West County MO 33 36.61 2:29:01 14.741 897.13 27.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lockwood, Adams, Ballas, Clayton Rd, Strecker, Manchester, Kiefer Creek, New Ballwin Rd, Big Bend. Lots of hills.
05/29/03 South Saint Louis County MO 34 26.38 1:43:54 15.234 923.51 27.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Rode with Jason for 3 or 4 miles.
05/31/03 Columbia/Praire de Roucher IL 35 77.45 5:08:18 15.073 1000.96 28.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Levee Rd, bathroom break in Valmeyer, Stringtown Rd, Bluff Rd on return. Drafted with road bikers last 5 miles. Very Windy. Saw raccon and deer. w/Mike Gawlak (18 mi)
06/05/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 36 30.27 1:58:43 15.299 1031.23 28.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Adams, Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Adams, WT loops. With new Spin Skins.
06/07/03 Edwardsville IL/Mt. Olive IL 37 65.63 4:15:37 15.405 1096.86 29.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 BFC Route 66 Ride. Foggy at start then sunny. Big turn out. Extra Long 66.7 mile route. Leg cramp on the way home.
06/09/03 South Saint Louis County MO 38 25.96 1:52:04 13.899 1122.82 29.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. 
06/12/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 39 30.06 1:59:32 15.089 1152.88 29.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Adams, Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Adams, WT loops. Rain for 5 miles.
06/15/03 GITAP Day #1
Oswego to Starved Rock IL
40 70.06 4:58:12 14.097 1222.94 30.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Start: Fox Chase Elementary School - Oswego IL. I & M Canal Trail.
06/16/03 GITAP Day #2
Starved Rock to Geneseo IL
41 81.69 6:03:18 13.491 1304.63 31.82 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 I &M Canal Trail for 5 miles, then on Hennepin Canal Trail.
06/17/03 GITAP Day #3
Geneseo to Morrison/Rockwood IL
42 74.10 5:10:27 14.321 1378.73 32.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Hennepin Canal Trail for 15 miles then Great River Trail for about 35 miles.
06/18/03 GITAP Day #4
Morrison/Rockwood to White Pines IL
43 60.01 4:06:26 14.611 1438.74 33.46 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mostly road. Unique sand prairie just south of Thomson, then thru Milledgeville. On to White Pines State Park, Mt. Morris, IL. 
06/19/03 GITAP Day #5
White Pines to Rock Cut IL
44 54.81 4:27:37 12.288 1493.55 33.94 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Through Leaf River and Seward and Rockford. Willow Creek Trail.
06/20/03 GITAP Day #6
Rock Cut to Chain O' Lakes IL
45 62.44 4:37:08 13.518 1555.99 34.58 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Through Caledonia, Capron, Hebron, along State Line Road, pic at Wisconsin sign, then to Richmond.
06/21/03 GITAP Day #7
Chain O' Lakes to Oswego IL
46 72.91 5:21:55 13.590 1628.91 35.41 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Ringwood, McHenry, Crystal Lake, Elgin, St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Aurora, Oswego. Prairie Trail, Fox River Trail. End: Fox Chase Elementary School.
06/26/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 47 21.31 1:32:18 13.854 1650.22 35.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. Nice day, after rain.
06/28/03 South Saint Louis County MO 48 20.43 1:32:04 13.316 1670.65 34.81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, double loop to Union and Avenue I. Some wind, rode easy.
06/29/03 Greenville/Vandalia IL 49 101.32 6:36:53 15.318 1771.97 36.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 AYH Filecracker 100 ride. Original route only 96 miles. Rather warm at the finish 89°. With Jerry Roloff.
07/02/03 South Saint Louis County MO 50 26.33 1:40:36 15.705 1798.30 35.97 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Trail foggy on last loop. Finish 9:25pm
07/05/03 Saint Louis MO/Hartford IL 51 40.26 3:03:35 13.157 1838.56 36.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 BFC Fair Saint Louis Riverfront Ride, day after. Rode back and across Eads Bridge. Warm, windy on return. With Mike Gawlak.
07/07/03 South Saint Louis County MO 52 26.32 1:41:52 15.504 1864.88 35.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Hot and windy.
07/09/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 53 32.11 2:11:24 14.662 1897.00 35.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Tue route.
07/11/03 South Saint Louis County MO 54 11.75 1:18:42 8.958 1908.74 35.35 0.00 0.00 11.75 0.00 Grant's trail end to end, stop for snowcones. Katie fell and scraped her knee. Nice day.
07/12/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis MO 55 47.45 3:17:08 14.443 1956.20 35.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Forest Park, loop, then loop around airport, Fee Fee, Natl Bridge, Ashby, Warson. Warm & windy.
07/15/03 South Saint Louis County MO 56 26.30 1:38:02 16.098 1982.50 35.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Warm, some wind.
07/17/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 57 21.30 1:28:35 14.429 2003.80 35.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. Warm.
07/19/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 58 40.23 2:37:43 15.304 2044.03 35.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Downtown via Grant's trail, Germania & Broadway, loop thru Forest Park and home via Maplewood. 1 WT loop.
07/24/03 South Saint Louis County MO 59 33.15 2:05:56 15.796 2077.18 35.21 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2.5 complete loops on trail. Forgot hipbag. Nice day.
07/25/03 South Saint Louis County MO 60 11.77 1:16:29 9.233 2088.95 34.82 0.00 11.77 0.00 0.00 Grant's trail end to end, stop for snowcones. Nice day.
07/26/03 Webster Groves MO/Granite City IL 61 62.89 4:22:22 14.381 2151.84 35.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Big Bend, Germania, Broadway, Riverfront Trail, COR, lunch at Debbie's Custard, same route on return. Hot and windy on return.
07/29/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 62 31.71 2:12:10 14.394 2183.54 35.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Tue route.
07/31/03 South Saint Louis County MO 63 26.30 1:40:37 15.684 2209.84 35.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail.
08/02/03 South Saint Louis County MO 64 33.38 2:06:00 15.893 2243.22 35.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2.5 complete loops on trail. Beat the rain.
08/03/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 65 33.94 2:23:08 14.228 2277.16 35.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Ad-lib ride to Forest Park, 3 loops via Maplewood. 1.25 loops with Jerry Roloff.
08/05/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 66 26.20 1:51:07 14.148 2303.36 34.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop to Clayton, Bopp, Sherwood.
08/18/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 67 31.45 2:11:37 14.338 2334.82 34.85 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Tue route. New chain.
08/21/03 South Saint Louis County MO 68 26.35 1:46:47 14.807 2361.17 34.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Temp 100° at start.
08/27/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 69 21.29 1:32:27 13.819 2382.46 34.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, loop KHS, Sherwood. 
08/30/03 South Saint Louis County MO 70 26.34 1:42:12 15.465 2408.80 34.41 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail.
09/04/03 South Saint Louis County MO 71 26.26 1:43:45 15.187 2435.07 34.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail.
09/06/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 72 43.66 3:03:31 14.274 2478.72 34.43 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Rock Hill, Clayton Rd, Wydown, Forest Park loop, Laclede, Olive, Arch loop, Gus' Pretzel for lunch, Broadway, home via Grant's Trail
09/07/06 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 73 22.32 1:38:55 13.542 2501.05 34.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, 2 loops KHS, Sherwood. Nice day. 
09/10/03 South Saint Louis County MO 74 37.87 2:26:42 15.488 2538.92 34.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 3 complete loops on trail. New personal best mileage total for year.
09/13/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 75 32.96 2:21:34 13.970 2571.88 34.29 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Geyer, Clayton, Ballas, Tue route. Clockwise. Rained off and on.
09/15/03 South Saint Louis County MO 76 30.18 1:56:56 15.485 2602.06 34.24 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2+ complete loops on trail. Nice day.
09/26/03 Bonne Terre MO area 77 30.82 2:30:21 12.297 2632.87 34.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 St. Francois State Park, Highways, 67, 47, E. Hilly country. First ride w/new bottom bracket.
09/27/03 Bonne Terre MO area 78 10.21 1:17:40 7.888 2643.08 33.89 0.00 10.21 0.00 0.00 St. Francois State Park.
09/28/03 Bonne Terre MO area 79 10.40 1:15:18 8.290 2653.49 33.59 0.00 0.00 10.40 0.00 St. Francois State Park.
10/02/03 South Saint Louis County MO 80 26.26 1:46:01 14.863 2679.75 33.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2+ complete loops on trail. Nice day.
10/04/03 Webster Groves/Collinsville IL 81 52.86 3:43:31 14.189 2732.60 33.74 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Big Bend, Jamieson, Arsenal, Gravois, Eads Bridge, Collinsville Ave, Collinsville Rd. Turnaround at Don Omohundro's home.
10/07/03 South Saint Louis County MO 82 26.26 1:39:59 15.759 2758.86 33.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2+ complete loops on trail. Lots of bugs in low areas.
10/14/03 South Saint Louis County MO 83 26.28 1:52:40 13.996 2785.15 33.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2+ complete loops on trail. Windy.
10/18/03 Webster Groves/Saint Louis City 84 51.36 3:41:39 13.903 2836.51 33.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Downtown via Grant's trail (1.5 loops), Germania & Broadway, loop thru Forest Park and home via Mackland & Arsenel. Nice day.
10/22/03 Webster Groves/Town & Country 85 34.20 2:23:17 14.319 2870.70 33.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Longview Farm Park. Loop to Mollie's Mews. Bopp Rd on return. Home about 7pm - dark.
10/30/03 South Saint Louis County MO 86 32.21 2:12:12 14.620 2902.91 33.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2+ complete loops on trail. Warm & windy.
11/15/03 South Saint Louis County MO 87 33.29 2:23:21 13.936 2936.21 33.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2.5+ loops. Misting, temp ~48°. Home after dark, 5:30pm.
11/22/03 Alton IL to Pere Marquette IL 88 41.82 2:50:46 14.692 2978.02 33.84 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Great River Road. Nice day - windy. To Grafton 48:55, 16.87 with tailwind. 2 sailboats on Lake Alton. 8 tent, 15 trailer campers.
11/29/03 Webster Groves/Kirkwood area 89 22.34 1:40:59 13.276 3000.37 33.71 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Tue route, loop Mollies Mews, 2 loops KHS, Sherwood. Upper 40's, windy.
12/07/03 South Saint Louis County MO 90 26.27 1:49:46 14.360 3026.64 33.63 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Upper 40's, windy.
12/21/03 South Saint Louis County MO 91 26.26 1:50:09 14.305 3052.90 33.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Windy, temp 58-60°.
12/31/03 South Saint Louis County MO 92 26.28 1:48:05 14.590 3079.18 33.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Grant's trail, 2 complete loops on trail. Windy, temp 55-56°.
Total Mileage 3079.18 217:06:24 11.58 33.56 45.81 53.92
Target Mileage 1000.00
Percent Complete 307.9%
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