Bike Ride Log 2015

Date Location Ride
Nbr
Mileage
Rob
Riding Time
hh:mm:ss
Avg
Speed
Total
Mileage
Avg
Mileage
Mileage
Mary
Mileage
Kelly
Mileage
Katie
Mileage
Kerry
Comments/Description Which Bike Elevation Gain Bike T/F Work
01/02/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 1 21.39 1:39:12 12.938 21.39 21.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail. Temp in the mid 30's. Coffee in Kirkwood. Home after dark. Trek3 374  
01/06/15 Whitecliff Park Crestwood MO 2 10.14 1:16:22 7.967 31.53 15.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid day ride, temp in upper 20's and some wind. Garmin turned of when I hit against something while riding - lost about 1.25 miles. Trek4 742  
01/10/15 Whitecliff Park Crestwood MO 3 10.42 1:23:38 7.475 41.95 13.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid day ride, temp in mid 20's and some wind. Explored som enew trails. Trek4 812  
01/16/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 4 16.08 1:15:41 12.748 58.03 14.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #01. Low 30's. Trek3 378 T
01/16/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 5 20.45 1:31:11 13.456 78.48 15.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #01.  Temp in the 50's at start. Lots of deer in JB Park. Saw 2 deer on Grant's Trail. Trek3 581 F
01/18/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 6 30.82 2:05:26 14.742 109.30 18.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 West Co loop with Mark Weaver, Rob Zilch & Bob Nathe. Temp in 50's. Visited the mobile home park near Spoede Rd & I-64. Stop at Starbucks in Kirkwood for coffee. Klein1 856  
01/19/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 7 19.17 1:25:41 13.424 128.47 18.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #02.  Trek3 197 T
01/19/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 8 17.63 1:26:33 12.222 146.10 18.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #02.  Trek3 613 F
01/22/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 9 15.48 1:12:10 12.870 161.58 17.95 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #03.  Trek3 245 T
01/22/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 10 16.17 1:15:57 12.774 177.75 17.78 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #03. Stop at Craft Beer Cellar in Clayton for Prairie Bomb. Ran into Mary's co-worker. Trek3 587 F
01/27/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 11 19.11 1:27:17 13.137 196.86 17.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #04.  Trek3 251 T
01/27/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 12 18.37 1:30:08 12.229 215.23 17.94 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #04. Thru Forest Park and Maplewood. Stop at Side Project Cellar for BBBB ticket. Trek3 524 F
01/30/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 13 15.47 1:06:55 13.871 230.70 17.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lunch time loop down Grant's Trail. Temp in mid 30's. Trek3 206  
02/04/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 14 15.20 1:12:52 12.516 245.90 17.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #05. Rode cross the new Compton Ave Bridge. Looped Lafayette Park. Trek3 387 T
02/04/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 15 15.83 1:20:29 11.801 261.73 17.45 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #05. Left work early. Slow trip home in the light rain, wind and falling temps. Ice covered by the end of the ride. Trek3 560 F
02/07/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis MO County 16 35.46 2:28:16 14.350 297.19 18.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Midday Sat ride to West County. Stop at 6 North for coffee. Klein1 1170  
02/11/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 17 16.49 1:24:45 11.674 313.68 18.45 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #06.  Trek3 388 T
02/11/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 18 17.09 1:32:16 11.113 330.77 18.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #06.  Trek3 431 F
02/13/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 19 15.20 1:08:45 13.265 345.97 18.21 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 After work Fri afternoon ride. Ran into Frank Bufe. Trek3 227  
02/19/15 Webster Groves MO 20 12.17 1:04:09 11.383 358.14 17.91 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Late afternoon ad lib ride around Webster. Very cold.  Trek3 560  
02/25/15 Winfield KS 21 13.09 1:06:44 11.769 371.23 17.68 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop by high school, state hospital, cemetary, Island Park, Fairgrounds, Pecan Grove, Tunnel Mill Dam, 19th St, Wheat Road. Trek3 295  
02/27/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 22 15.84 1:19:46 11.915 387.07 17.59 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail after driving home from Winfield KS. Some icy patches. Trek3 220  
03/06/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 23 16.42 1:16:34 12.867 403.49 17.54 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00   Trek3 264  
03/08/15 Webster Groves MO to East Saint Louis IL 24 42.01 2:56:41 14.266 445.50 18.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Across McKinley Bridge, Route 3, back across on Eads Bridge. Solo. Klein1 717  
03/11/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 25 16.39 1:17:03 12.763 461.89 18.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #07. Lots of fog. Pictures of Arch, River and fog. Trek3 361 T
03/11/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 26 17.12 1:24:11 12.202 479.01 18.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #07.  Trek3 512 F
03/14/15 Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO 27 10.29 0:57:31 10.734 489.30 18.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Trek3 328  
03/15/15 Webster Groves MO to East Saint Louis IL 28 40.11 2:53:24 13.879 529.41 18.91 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Downtown, across Eads Bridge, thru East STL, 203, thru Venice/Madison to Rte 3, McKinley Bridge. With Mark Weaver & Bob Nathe. Klein1 1342  
03/16/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 29 16.04 1:19:39 12.083 545.45 18.81 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #08. Temp in high 40's. Wore shorts. Trek3 310 T
03/16/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 30 16.07 1:23:41 11.522 561.52 18.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #08. Left work early, found Kerry & friend running the loop in Forest Park. Trek3 613 F
03/19/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 31 16.03 1:12:55 13.190 577.55 18.63 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lunch time loop of Grant's Trail. Trek3 235  
03/22/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 32 26.37 1:47:17 14.748 603.92 18.87 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Easy ride out to West Co after driving home from Memphis TN in the am. Klein1 591  
03/23/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 33 15.15 1:08:47 13.215 619.07 18.76 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #09. Temp in low 40's. Trek3 219 T
03/23/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 34 15.83 1:17:49 12.206 634.90 18.67 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #09.  Trek3 468 F
03/25/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 35 16.16 1:11:50 13.498 651.06 18.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike to Work #10. Temp in mid 40's. River Des Peres Trail, Grand, Market St. Saw owner of downtown Planet Sub out running along Grand Ave. Trek3 313 T
03/25/15 Saint Louis City MO to Webster Groves MO 36 20.63 1:33:17 13.269 671.69 18.66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Bike From Work #10. Broadway to Perennial but line to long for beer release. By Casino, thru JB Park, then Grant's Trail home. Last work bike commute. Trek3 555 F
03/29/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 37 30.17 2:00:09 15.066 701.86 18.97 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Midday ride out to West Co, food at Kaldi Coffee. Temp in 50's with some gusty wind. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 784  
04/02/15 Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO 38 25.37 1:52:19 13.553 727.23 19.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail, then loop around Kirkwood. Easy ride after big hike the previous day. Trek3 470  
04/04/15 Wentzville MO to Webster Groves MO 39 47.61 3:12:24 14.847 774.84 19.87 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 After Kerry's track meet at Holt High School. Outer Road north of I-70 then River Rd south to 364, Creve Coeur Pk, then home. Tired last hour. Klein1 1452  
04/05/15 Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO 40 19.49 1:36:55 12.066 794.33 19.86 0.00 0.00 19.49 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail then to Kirkwood for coffee. Wirh Katie. Trek3 381  
04/07/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 41 22.58 1:52:59 11.991 816.91 19.92 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon ride after the big rainstorms. In the woods there was standing water and a half-inch of mud/silt. Ran into Kirk Condon and talked with him a while. Trek3 321  
04/10/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO Midtown 42 30.07 2:25:58 12.360 846.98 20.17 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lunch at Crave with Mary & Katie, to Katie's MRI appt, then loop Forest Park and home. Nice day but windy. Trek3 928  
04/12/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Charles MO 43 51.20 3:19:51 15.372 898.18 20.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Nice weather day. Stop for food at Picasso's Coffee in Old Town. Stopped by Rick P's in Creve Coeur for a chat. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 1392  
04/14/15 Webster Groves to Saint Louis MO 44 21.63 1:41:50 12.744 919.81 20.90 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon loop down Grant's Trail, JB Park, by casino, River Des Peres Trail, thru Shrewsbury, then home. Trek3 524  
04/16/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO 45 26.30 2:14:47 11.708 946.11 21.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Morning loop down Grant's Trail, JB Park, by casino, River Des Peres Trail, thru Shrewsbury, then home. Mike Gawlak's first ride for about a year. Klein1 711  
04/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 46 25.17 1:57:42 12.831 971.28 21.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Grant's Trail ride with a loop thru Kirkwood after returning from the KU Relays in Lawrence KS. Trek3 437  
04/21/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 47 26.22 2:05:47 12.507 997.50 21.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail and some spurs after working at Habitat For Humanity for most of the day. Tired. Trek3 622  
04/24/15 Webster Groves to Granite City IL 48 52.20 3:48:29 13.708 1049.70 21.87 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Saw white crane in IL, windy, coffee at Café Ventana with Kelly. Klein1 1119  
04/26/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 49 33.74 2:13:30 15.164 1083.44 22.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon ride, after birthday breakfast with Barbara Ann. Ad lib route. Coffee at Six North. A bit windy. Klein1 1155  
04/28/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 50 20.71 1:36:58 12.815 1104.15 22.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail before a haircut and bottling beer with Rick P. Loop in Whitecliff Park on the new chunky gravel. Trek3 382  
04/30/15 Brown County State Park Nashville IN 51 24.26 3:15:59 7.427 1128.41 22.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Main trails ridden north to south. Lost Garmin GPS recoding. Link is to Dave Fiedler's recording on Strava. Trek4 2327  
05/01/15 Brown County State Park Nashville IN 52 23.70 3:22:24 7.026 1152.11 22.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Main trails ridden south to north. Trek4 2293  
05/03/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 53 35.11 2:18:48 15.177 1187.22 22.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 WestCo loop with Mark Weaver. Coffee at Six North on Clayton Rd. Great weather day. Klein1 1130  
05/06/15 Webster Groves MO to High Ridge MO 54 45.06 3:13:17 13.988 1232.28 22.82 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Used Hawkins to get through Fenton. West Rock Creek to Old 21.  Used much of Dave Fiedler's route.  Klein1 1772  
05/08/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 55 21.12 1:36:57 13.071 1253.40 22.79 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail in the rain. Talked with older man that assured me it wasn't too bad. Trek4 537  
05/10/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 56 27.92 1:51:21 15.044 1281.32 22.88 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Midday loop to downtown Saint Louis. With Mark Weaver (recovering from crash week before). Klein1 581  
05/15/15 Webster Groves to Saint Charles MO 57 45.74 3:31:19 12.987 1327.06 23.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop to Creve Coeur Park and back. Picked up Rick Peterson at his house. Lunch at the Lake House. Lots of rain moved in while we were eating. Got soaked on the way home. Trek3 1341  
05/17/15 Webster Groves MO to downtown Saint Louis MO 58 35.32 2:29:55 14.136 1362.38 23.49 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon ride. Thru Jefferson Barracks Park, downtown and Forest Park. Klein1 1028  
05/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 59 16.27 1:27:17 11.184 1378.65 23.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Single loop of Grant's Trail with Katie. Trek3 214  
05/21/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO 60 22.20 1:46:40 12.488 1400.85 23.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Thu ride to Perennial. There via River Des Peres Trail. Home via JB Park and Grant's Trail. Trek3 599  
05/23/15 Webster Groves MO to Washington MO 61 45.20 3:33:42 12.691 1446.05 23.71 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Big Bend, Manchester, Highway 100, Highway T, old Highway 100, bike trail. To see Nerinx Track run Sectionals. Shifting issues last 2-3 miles (cable frayed down to 1 strand). One way with Bob Nathe. Klein1 2915  
05/26/15 Webster Groves MO to South Saint Louis County MO 62 45.42 3:45:10 12.103 1491.47 24.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Grant's Trail, Cliff Cave Park, Jefferson Barracks Park, River Des Peres Trail, Side Project Cellar in Maplewood, then home the scenic way. Guess on elevation gain. Garmin lost route. Trek3 475  
05/28/15 Webster Groves MO to Carondelet 63 18.15 1:27:52 12.394 1509.62 23.96 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Perennial Thu night tasting. Trek3 390  
05/31/15 Webster Groves MO to Creve Coeur MO 64 40.22 2:33:16 15.745 1549.84 24.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop out to Creve Coeur Park. Klein1 1153  
06/03/15 Webster Groves MO to Alton IL 65 102.24 6:44:14 15.175 1652.08 25.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #1 of 54 total. Early start, explored new routes off of Highway H. Lunch at 9:35am at Subway. Stuck in ballgame traffic in downtown midday. Solo. Klein1 1496  
06/06/15 Webster Groves to Worden IL 66 106.08 7:05:44 14.950 1758.16 26.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #2 of 55 total. Encountered guy who hit a raccon and hurt his shoulder on Nature Trail. Lunch at Yellow Dog Grille in Worden. Bob & Mark touched wheels and Bob fell. With Mark Weaver and Bob Nathe. Klein1 1281  
06/11/15 Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO 67 15.19 1:24:19 10.809 1773.35 26.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon ride on Grant's Trail then to Jimmy John's in Kirkwood for lunch. With Kerry. Hot. Trek2 313  
06/12/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 68 30.06 2:36:12 11.547 1803.41 26.52 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-morning ride to Gus's for pretzels. Hot and humid. With Mike Gawlak. Klein1 693  
06/14/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 69 22.56 1:45:29 12.832 1825.97 26.46 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Midday ride on Grant's Trail. It managed to rain most of the time. Talked with an older woman from Kirkwood who said she enjoyed the rain as it cooled things off and made her feel like a kid again. Trek2 489  
06/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 70 18.40 1:34:23 11.697 1844.37 26.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Light rain the whole time. Trek2 426  
06/19/15 Webster Groves MO to South Saint Louis City MO 71 25.42 2:14:22 11.351 1869.79 26.34 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Wet and windy, some rain, lots of flooding. Trek2 546  
06/20/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Charles MO 72 50.22 3:07:08 16.102 1920.01 26.67 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop to St Charles for coffee. Mostly overcast but no rain. Tree across trail in Creve Coeur Park. With Mark Weaver.  Klein1 1503  
06/22/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 73 30.21 2:30:22 12.055 1950.22 26.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grants Trail and lots of extra stuff. Ran into Dave and Aaron Fiedler on the return. Dave's first ride since getting hit by a car 5 weeks ago. Trek3 699  
06/23/15 Webster Groves MO to far West Saint Louis County MO 74 56.05 3:34:19 15.692 2006.27 27.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop around Spirit of Saint Louis Airport. Klein1 1684  
06/24/15 Romulus MI (Detroit area) 75 34.41 2:26:08 14.128 2040.68 27.21 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 I-275 Metro Trail from the hotel near the Detroit airport. After driving to Detroit from Saint Louis. Trek3 51  
06/26/15 Windsor Ont Canada 76 31.51 2:43:33 11.560 2072.19 27.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 LaSalle Trails and Windsor Waterfront Trail. Got lost and asked a lady for directions. Turned around at Hiram Walker. Very pretty down along the river. Pics of Ambassador Bridge. Trek3 72  
06/29/15 Hamilton Ont Canada 77 32.05 2:43:16 11.778 2104.24 27.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Escarpment Rail Trail, Chedoke Radial Trail, Bruce Trail. Trail was soft and mucky in places. Lots of waterfalls along the way. Trek3 1019  
06/29/15 Burlington Ont Canada 78 21.90 1:57:31 11.181 2126.14 27.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Burlington Ont to Stoney Creek Ont with cousin John Anderson. Walked across the Lift Bridge twice. Coffee in Burlington. After his parents 65th wedding Anniversary party. Trek3 75  
07/01/15 Windsor Ont to Amherstburg Ont 79 25.09 1:44:02 14.470 2151.23 27.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop thru the farm country of Essex County. Rode on Disputed Rd. Trek3 55  
07/02/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 80 15.30 1:15:58 12.084 2166.53 27.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail after long drive home from Windsor Ont. With Katie. Trek3 220  
07/05/15 Webster Groves MO to Marine IL 81 100.09 6:28:32 15.457 2266.62 27.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #3 of 56 total. Limited route choices due to the flooding. Used the newly redone Madison County Trail to Marine, then north to catch the Nickel Plate Trail back to Edwardsville. Lunch at DQ. Mark had a rear flat. Saw 2 wild turkeys. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 1148  
07/07/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 82 31.23 2:29:57 12.496 2297.85 28.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Grant's Trail, Jefferson Barracks Park, trail by Casino, up Broadway to Gus' Pretzel for lunch. Rain most of the way home via Manchester and Maplewood. Pics of paintings on buildings. Trek3 719  
07/09/15 Webster Groves MO to West Saint Louis County MO 83 30.23 2:21:51 12.787 2328.08 28.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 After lunch with John H. Loop around West County with a little exploring. Saw deer at the Sisters of Mercy on Geyer Road.  Trek3 1021  
07/11/15 Webster Groves MO to Maeystown IL 84 104.45 6:29:25 16.093 2432.53 28.96 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #4 of 57 total. Overcast and mild at the start, sunny and hot at the end. Ran into Rick Akin outside of Columbia. Bratwurst in Maeystown. Lots of big groups out riding. Lots of flooding. Pics of flooding and Gateway Arch. Mark had some cramping towards the end. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 1171  
07/15/15 Old Valmeyer IL to Prairie du Rocher IL 85 54.55 4:05:46 13.318 2487.08 29.26 0.00 0.00 54.55 0.00 Warm, but overcast some of the time. Didn't get to Fort because of the flooding on Stringtown Rd. Sandwiches from grocery store then lunch in park. Katie's first 50 miler. With Katie and Mike Gawlak. Klein1 937  
07/17/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Charles MO 86 51.54 3:25:42 15.034 2538.62 29.52 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 To Saint Charles for coffee. Warm and windy. Solo. Klein1 1461  
07/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Hamel IL 87 100.55 6:30:21 15.455 2639.17 30.34 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #5 of 58 total. Warm, humid and windy. Breakfast at Weezy's in Hamel. Good service but mediocore food. With Mark Weaver. Century: 6:28:00. Klein1 1155  
07/21/15 Webster Groves MO to Creve Coeur MO 88 43.47 3:19:00 13.107 2682.64 30.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Midday ride to and around Creve Coeur Park. Lunch at The Lake House - slow service. With Mike Gawlak. Klein1 1232  
07/29/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 89 20.49 1:33:39 13.128 2703.13 30.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail after dinner. Saw Frank Bufe. Lots of bugs. Home after dark. Trek3 431  
07/30/15 Webster Groves MO to South Saint Louis City MO 90 34.15 2:45:20 12.393 2737.28 30.41 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Warm afternoon ride to Perrenial for beer release. Line to long some rode by Habitat Homes then loop of JB Park. Then back to Perrenial and home on the River Des Peres Trail. Trek3 873  
08/02/15 South Haven MI to Saugatuck MI 91 25.13 1:49:32 13.766 2762.41 30.36 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Family vacation. Back roads north. Met ladies at Saugatuck Brewing Co for lunch. One way, solo. Trek3 345  
08/04/15 South Haven MI to Paw Paw MI 92 31.22 2:38:10 11.843 2793.63 30.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Family vacation. Van Buren Trail State Park - primitive trail that was overgrown with grass in many places. Averaged about 9mph first 14 miles. One way, solo. Trek3 437  
08/06/15 South Haven MI to Kalamazoo MI 93 42.02 3:29:28 12.036 2835.65 30.49 0.00 0.00 42.02 0.00 Family vacation. Kal-Haven Trail. Nice rails-to-trails conversion. About halfway, Madeline ran into her French Teachers son! With Katie and Madeline. Lunch with the ladies at Bell's Eccentric Café. Trek3 598  
08/09/15 Webster Groves MO to Granite City IL 94 53.11 4:03:25 13.091 2888.76 30.73 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop up the Riverfront Trail to Chain of Rocks Bridge, then down the east side to McKinley Bridge. Saw a deer. With Bob Nathe. Klein1 782  
08/12/15 Columbia IL to Milstadt IL  95 37.27 2:59:29 12.459 2926.03 30.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Moving time from Garmin. With Mike Gawlak. Klein1 883  
08/14/15 Columbia IL to Smithton IL 96 50.05 3:06:00 16.145 2976.08 31.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Great weather day for a Friday ride around the backroads of IL. With Dave Fiedler, Don S & Gary Lorenz. Klein1 1185  
08/15/15 Webster Groves MO to Alton IL 97 100.56 6:06:57 16.443 3076.64 31.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #6 of 59 total. Warm, humid and windy. Lunch at Subway in Alton IL. Ran into Gary Lorenz & friends south of COR Bridge. Suffered a bit the last 15 miles. With Mark Weaver. Century: 6:28:00. Klein1 1369  
08/19/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO 98 30.28 2:20:26 12.937 3106.92 31.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 After moving Katie back to SLU. Late afternoon ride down Grant's Trail, JB Park, around the Casino, River Des Peres Trail. Stopped by for derailur adjustments at The Hub. Temp about 70. Saw 10 deer and 1 muskrat (I think). Trek3 783  
08/22/15 Webster Groves MO to St Charles MO to St Louis MO 99 100.36 6:38:35 15.108 3207.28 32.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #7 of 60 total. Were headed to St Paul MO but had to seek shelter in St Charles Fox Hill Park because of rain, thunder & lightning.  After 2 hour cold & wet rain delay headed back to STL and got drenched. Lunch in Kirkwood. Dried out and headed downtown by way of Grant's Trail and JB Park, then to Forest Park, then home. 2 miles from home got drenched again. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 2684  
08/25/15 Old Valmeyer IL to Prairie du Rocher IL 100 52.03 3:41:24 14.100 3259.31 32.59 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 With Mike Gawlak. Road was open again. Visited the Fort. Klein1 553  
08/27/15 Willard MO to Wishart MO 101 36.40 2:55:41 12.431 3295.71 32.63 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Elevation seems suspect. Trek4 642  
08/29/15 Winfield KS to Cowley State Fishing Lake KS 102 26.39 2:12:43 11.931 3322.10 32.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Gravel grinder to the fishing lake off of Hwy 166. Visited 3 historic stone bridges along the way. Encountered 5 cars, 1 tractor and 1 road grader. Trek4 724  
08/31/15 Truman State Park, Warsaw MO 103 12.07 1:38:46 7.332 3334.17 32.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 12 mile Yellow Trail loops. Rugged in places. Had rear flat on rugged uphill section. Lots of spider webs and flying insects. Forgot to restart Garmin at one point. Trek4 636  
09/03/15 Whitecliff Park Crestwood MO 104 10.12 1:18:42 7.715 3344.29 32.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop to and around Whitecliff Park on the MTB. Trek4 689  
09/05/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 105 23.70 1:42:26 13.882 3367.99 32.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Sat am ride before heading to Terre Du Lac. Trek3 598  
09/08/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 106 15.45 1:09:56 13.255 3383.44 31.92 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 One loop of Grant's Trail between rain showers. Saw two baby deer. A few sprinkles on the return. Trek3 197  
09/10/15 Webster Groves MO to High Ridge MO 107 54.10 3:41:32 14.652 3437.54 32.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Thru Fenton, High Ridge, loop to do Frank's Hill, then thru Arnold. Stopped at QT to refuel and let a fast moving thunderstorm blow over. Sloppy wet on the return. Klein1 2503  
09/12/15 Godfrey IL 108 109.03 6:34:37 16.578 3546.57 32.84 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #8 of 61 total. MS Bike Ride 2015 Day #1. 100 mile time: 5:55:25. Klein1 1172  
09/13/15 Godfrey IL 109 101.56 6:09:28 16.493 3648.13 33.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #9 of 62 total. MS Bike Ride 2015 Day #2. 100 mile time: 6:03:17. Klein1 1690  
09/16/15 Columbia IL to Old Valmeyer IL 110 47.02 3:19:09 14.166 3695.15 33.59 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Columbia IL to Old Valmeyer IL plus. With Mike Gawlak. A bit of wind but a nice day. Coffee afterwards. Klein1 126  
09/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 111 21.19 1:36:46 13.139 3716.34 33.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-morning loop of Grant's Trail and extensions before driving to KS. Saw garter snake on trail. Trek3 482  
09/20/15 Webster Groves MO to Lemay MO 112 21.69 1:25:38 15.197 3738.03 33.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Late afternoon ride after driving back from KS. Saw a couple deer in JB Park. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 497  
09/22/15 Webster Groves MO to Alton IL 113 102.22 6:17:39 16.240 3840.25 33.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #10 of 63 total. Through Creve Coeur Park, Saint Charles, West Alton, Alton, Granite City, Saint Louis city, home on Grant's Trail. Lunch at Subway in Alton. Beautiful day.  Klein1 1457  
09/24/15 Webster Groves to Saint Louis MO 114 35.35 2:47:50 12.638 3875.60 34.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid-afternoon ride after having lunch downtown with Rahul K. Called Jerry enroute and he joined for last 21 miles. Hit 20,000 miles on this bike. Beers afterwards at Jerry's. Trek3 782  
09/27/15 Chesterfield MO to Eureka MO 115 100.41 6:14:04 16.106 3976.01 34.57 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #11 of 64 total. Pedal The Cause 2015. Century time: 6:12:29. First year at Chesterfield location. Mild temps and overcast. At 78.96 miles I hit 20K miles on my bike. First 30 miles at 18.8, first 50 at 17.2, first 75 at 16.5. Klein1 4241  
09/30/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO 116 31.21 2:27:25 12.703 4007.22 34.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Home to Forest Park then to SLU for lunch with Kelly & Katie. Stopped at Francis Park coffee shop on return. New PR for Sep and for YTD miles. Trek3 895  
10/04/15 Glencoe MO 117 20.23 2:24:32 8.398 4027.45 34.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Al Foster Trail, Bluffview Trail, Zombie Trail, Stinging Nettle Trail. Temp in 50's. Lots of people out and about. Saw 2 deer and the narrow gauge train. Trek4 1036  
10/05/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 118 21.08 1:30:25 13.989 4048.53 34.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail. Road a bit with Jerry Roloff. Lots of black nats. Trek3 281  
10/07/15 Council Grove KS to Bushong KS 119 30.82 2:36:57 11.782 4079.35 34.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Flint Hills Nature Trail. Crushed limestone surface. Pretty area, especially towards Bushong where you can see more of the tall grass prairie. Trek4 509  
10/11/15 Winfield KS to Winfield KS City Lake 120 30.06 2:37:55 11.421 4109.41 34.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Via mostly gravel roads. Thru community of Floral. Collected a couple of stone arch bridges on the way. Saw a pack of 8 wild turkeys. Trek4 711  
10/12/15 Chillicothe MO, Poosey Conservation Area 121 5.12 0:50:31 6.081 4114.53 34.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Garmin battery dead, used Strava app on iPhone. App showed 4.89 miles. Southwest side of lake. With Joe Dietrick. Trek4 531  
10/12/15 Chillicothe MO, Poosey Conservation Area 122 5.41 0:54:14 5.985 4119.94 33.77 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Garmin battery dead, used Strava app on iPhone. App showed 5.48 miles. North side of lake. With Joe Dietrick. Trek4 379  
10/13/15 Columbia MO to McBaine MO 123 20.34 1:38:18 12.415 4140.28 33.66 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 MKT Trail from Flant Branch Park in Columbia MO. Saw 1 deer and 1 small snake. Beautiful day. Rode 4 loops of MTB skills park. After my 10 mile run on same trail. Trek4 253  
10/16/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Charles MO 124 54.60 3:48:07 14.361 4194.88 33.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lunch at Jimmy John's in Maplewood with Katie & Kerry. Then thru Forest Park, around the airport, across 370 Bridge and home thru Saint Charles, Page Ave extension, Creve Coeur Park. Windy but pretty day. Klein1 1529  
10/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Festus MO via Illinois 125 104.17 6:51:19 15.196 4299.05 34.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #12 of 65 total. Had to adjust route several times to avoid the Rock-N-Roll Marathon in Saint Louis City. Cold at the start. Windy the whole time we were headed south. We were the only passengers on the ferry across the Mississippi. Lots of rolling hills between Ste. Gen and Festus. Dinner at Main and Mill (open about a week) in Festus with Mary and Karen. Century time: 6:33:11. Klein1 2541  
10/21/15 Webster Groves MO to Chesterfield Valley MO 126 50.89 3:20:23 15.238 4349.94 34.52 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 West Co ride to check out the 64/40 Bridge progress. Trail still closed there. Klein1 1523  
10/23/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 127 21.62 1:39:11 13.079 4371.56 34.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail before the rain started. A few light sprinkled the last mile. Easy ride after long run yesterday (11.5 miles). Trek3 322  
10/25/15 Webster Groves MO to Granite City IL 128 63.13 4:20:51 14.521 4434.69 34.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Nice afternoon ride on a pretty day. Some wind. Took a few pics along the way. Klein1 984  
10/28/15 Webster Groves to Saint Louis MO 129 38.03 3:10:12 11.997 4472.72 34.67 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Forest Park, then to Taco Circus on Morganford for lunch. River Des Peres Trail towards home. Stop at Kenrick Seminary to try XC/MTB trail. Trek3 988  
10/30/15 Webster Groves MO to Affton MO 130 28.36 2:03:07 13.821 4501.08 34.62 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop and a half of Grant's Trail. Overcast, some wind. Trek3 338  
11/02/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis MO 131 32.50 2:38:07 12.333 4533.58 34.61 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Mid day ride, loop Forest Park then to Kitchen House Coffee for coffee. Stopped the Habitat house on Morganford to see the progress. Trek3 850  
11/04/15 Webster Groves MO to University City MO 132 35.04 2:59:56 11.684 4568.62 34.61 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Nice day. Out exploring. Lunch at Sonic since the Taco Fort is drive thru only.  Trek3 1273  
11/08/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 133 50.06 3:28:54 14.378 4618.68 34.73 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Cranksgiving 2015. Temp in mid 40's at start. Rode to/from new starting location at the City Museum. Lunch at the Schlafly Bottleworks on the way home. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 1308  
11/11/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 134 50.21 3:28:32 14.447 4668.89 34.84 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Grants Trail, BB Park, Cliff Cave Park, Gus" Pretzels for lunch. Thru Forest Park, then home. Klein1 1704  
11/14/15 Webster Groves MO to St Elmo IL 135 100.65 6:05:50 16.508 4769.54 35.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #13 of 66 total. One way, late season century ride. Upper 30's at the start. Mary & Katie picked me up enroute to Terry Haute IN for Nike Regionals XC Meet. Saw 3 wild turkeys and 3 deer. Klein1 1231  
11/18/15 Webster Groves MO to Creve Coeur MO 136 62.03 4:22:07 14.199 4831.57 35.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Windy day. Loop around Carondolet Park, Forest Park, Creve Coeur Park then home. Stop for fuel at Starbucks in Rock Hill. Pics at the railroad crossing Rock Hill & I44. Klein1 1821  
11/20/15 Webster Groves to South Saint Louis City MO 137 33.09 2:38:38 12.516 4864.66 35.51 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Cool and windy. Grant's Trail, JB Park, by Bevo Habitat house. Ran into Jerry in his new 4Runner and we chatted a bit. Home via River Des Peres Trail. Trek3 855  
11/22/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 138 30.13 2:03:49 14.601 4894.79 35.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Cold and windy day. Temp's in low 40's. Mostly overcast. Stop at Kitchen Coffee House for coffee. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 878  
11/25/15 Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO 139 25.47 2:04:42 12.255 4920.26 35.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Loop of Grant's Trail, then to Kirkwood for coffee at Starbucks. Checked out terrain park near Orlando Gardens and new pedestrian bridge on Minturn Ave near Ursuline Academy. A few drops of rain near home. Trek3 534  
12/01/15 Webster Groves MO to Sunset  Hills MO 140 41.11 3:01:23 13.599 4961.37 35.44 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Lunch time ride with Dave Fiedler.  Then ad lib around Kirkwood and coffee at Starbucks. Klein1 1881  
12/04/15 St James MO 141 26.46 2:36:19 10.156 4987.83 35.37 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Joe Dirt Gravel Grinder. Did the old longer route (the Full Monty). Got my feet soaked crossing the Meramec River. Had to wait for cows to cross the road at one point. Stopped a few times for pics and to verify turns. Trek4 1663  
12/06/15 Webster Groves MO to Saint Louis City MO 142 31.19 2:09:22 14.466 5019.02 35.35 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Sunday ride to downtown. Cool and Windy. Coffee at the Starbucks on Wydown. With Mark Weaver.  Klein1 755  
12/08/15 Columbia IL to Dupo IL 143 31.45 2:24:46 13.035 5050.47 35.32 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Nice fall ride from the Marketplace in Columbia IL north thru Dupo and East Carondelet IL. Pics at the river at the end of Davis St Ferry Rd. Coffee at Mokka afterwards - they are going to expand into craft beer. With Mike Gawlak. Klein1 53  
12/10/15 Webster Groves MO to mid-town Saint Louis MO 144 26.18 2:07:12 12.349 5076.65 35.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Met Kelly & Katie for coffee at Starbucks on SLU campus. Then to SLU track to take Xmas pics of Katie and her roommates. Trek3 683  
12/12/15 Webster Groves MO to Alton IL 145 101.23 6:58:53 14.500 5177.88 35.71 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Century Ride #14 of 67 total. Very foggy at start, temp in the high 50's. Humidity 90%. Pics of bridges and barges in the fog. MadCo Trails to SIU-E, thru Wanda, Wood River to Alton. Pic of Stag billboard. Mark rear flat in Alton. Lunch at Subway. Headwind on the return. Very dirty from the wet roads but no rain. Last ride before hernia surgery. PR for Y-T-D miles. With Mark Weaver. Klein1 1321  
Total Mileage   5177.88 381:25:20 0.00 0.00 116.06 0.00     121,320
Target Mileage 5007.00 836.7
Percent of Target Mileage Complete 103.4% -170.88 miles needed total
Elapsed Day 365 0 * miles needed per week
Percent of Current Year 100.0% * miles needed per day
Monthly Mileage     Month Total   Month Cumlative Grand Total Commute Total Rides per Month Commutes
January Mileage     230.70 196 230.70 52412.58 142.46 13 4
February Mileage 156.37 138 387.07 52568.95 64.61 9 2
March Mileage 314.79 281 701.86 52883.74 133.39 15 4
April Mileage 426.55 400 1128.41 53310.29 0.00 14 0
May Mileage 421.43 420 1549.84 53731.72 0.00 13 0
June Mileage 576.30 566 2126.14 54308.02 0.00 14 0
July Mileage 611.14 667 2737.28 54919.16 0.00 12 0
August Mileage 596.89 553 3334.17 55516.05 0.00 13 0
September Mileage 673.05 667 4007.22 56189.10 0.00 13 0
October Mileage 493.86 477 4501.08 56682.96 0.00 14 0
November Mileage 419.18 306 4920.26 57102.14 0.00 9 0
December Mileage     257.62 334 5177.88 57359.76 0.00 6 0
5177.88 340.46 145 10
6.6% 6.9%
Bicycle EOY 2014 Current Year Grand Total
Trek 830 (1989) [Trek1]   13,888.53                      -               13,888.53
Trek 830 (1989) [Trek2]     1,051.56                81.57               1,133.13 0.00
Trek 7500FX (2003) [Trek3]   18,683.88           1,638.87             20,322.75
Trek Fuel 80 (2007) [Trek4]        575.61              313.06                  888.67
Klein Q Carbon Team (2003) [Klein1]   17,647.92           3,144.38             20,792.30 170.83 -59.87
Trek 1000 rental (R_Trek1)        131.86                      -                    131.86
Cannondale Tandem (Cdale1)        163.69                      -                    163.69
Trek Tandem rental (R_Trek2)          22.82                      -                      22.82
Jamis Taxi (Jamis1)          16.01                      -                      16.01
TOTALs:   52,181.88           5,177.88             57,359.76
Trek Mountain Train 201 trailer bike (2004) 1119.81 0.00 1119.81
Bike To/From Work   EOY 2014 Current Year Grand Total Prev Ct Curr Ct Totl Ct Avg
Bike To Work 3495.63 165.27 3660.90 215 10 225 16.27
Bike From Work 3818.60 175.19 3993.79 215 10 225 17.75
Totals:   7314.23 340.46 7654.69     225 34.02
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