| Hike | Mileage | Hiking Time | Avg | Min/Sec | Total | Avg | Mileage | Mileage | Which | Elevation | |||
| Date | Location | Nbr | Rob | hh:mm:ss | Speed | Mile | Mileage | Mileage | Katie | Kerry | Comments/Description | Shoes | Gain |
| 01/01/17 | Louis H. Bangert Memorial Wildlife Area, Saint Charles MO | 1 | 4.06 | 1:30:46 | 2.684 | 22:21 | 4.06 | 4.06 | 4.06 | New Year's Day hike with Kerry while Katie ran the KATY Trail. Trails were soft muddy in places. Starbucks afterwards. | Vasque1 | 26 | |
| 01/06/17 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 2 | 4.14 | 1:40:43 | 2.466 | 24:20 | 8.20 | 4.10 | Mid-afternoon hike on snow covered trails. Cold and mostly overcast. | Vasque1 | 442 | ||
| 01/14/17 | Webster Groves MO to Crestwood MO | 3 | 3.14 | 1:02:37 | 3.009 | 19:56 | 11.34 | 3.78 | 3.14 | Urban hike with Kerry to document Grant's Trail damage to send to STL County. Met Mary & Kelly for coffee at Starbucks. | Vasque1 | 155 | |
| 01/17/17 | Officer Blake Snyder Memorial Park, Green Park MO | 4 | 4.04 | 1:52:17 | 2.159 | 27:48 | 15.38 | 3.85 | Explored the earthen trails. Trail was soft and squishy. Removed a bunch of fallen limbs and one small tree from the trail(s). | Vasque1 | 431 | ||
| 01/24/17 | Bee Tree County Park, Oakville MO | 5 | 4.33 | 1:53:08 | 2.296 | 26:08 | 19.71 | 3.94 | Loops around Bee Tree Park with Mike Gawlak. Temp about 40, nice day. We went off the beaten path to visit Woods-Smith Castle Ruins. Starbucks afterwards. | Vasque1 | 538 | ||
| 02/05/17 | Forest Park, Saint Louis MO | 6 | 4.02 | 1:24:10 | 2.866 | 20:56 | 23.73 | 3.96 | 4.02 | Mild Feb day, temp in lower 50's. Nice hike with Kerry to catch up her career ideas. | Brooks6 | 120 | |
| 02/13/17 | Don Robinson State Park, Cedar Hill MO | 7 | 5.05 | 2:32:56 | 1.981 | 30:17 | 28.78 | 4.11 | Sandstone Canyon Trail clockwise. Pretty location. Lunch at Slingers in House Springs afterwards. With Mike Gawlak. | Vasque1 | 767 | ||
| 02/16/17 | Silver Lake Trail, Highland IL | 8 | 4.41 | 1:41:18 | 2.612 | 22:58 | 33.19 | 4.15 | Nice day for a hike - temp in the mid 50's. Muddy & mucky in the low spots but dry otherwise. Saw a couple other people. Ate at Railshake Brewery (not really a brewery) in Highland afterwards. | Vasque1 | 75 | ||
| 02/24/17 | Graham Cave State Park | 9 | 4.35 | 1:44:02 | 2.509 | 23:55 | 37.54 | 4.17 | Hiked the following Trails: Fern Ridge, Graham Cave, Indian Glade and the whole Loutre River Trail. Temp in the low 60's falling onto the 50's. Heard lots of birds. | Vasque1 | 524 | ||
| 02/27/17 | Engelmann Woods Natural Area, Labadie MO | 10 | 3.69 | 1:34:15 | 2.349 | 25:33 | 41.23 | 4.12 | Another nice day for a hike. Was going to hike the loop twice but found an offshoot trail that gave me enough extra mileage. Saw one deer and heard lots of birds. Very quiet area. | Vasque1 | 691 | ||
| 03/02/17 | Quail Ridge County Park, Wentzville MO | 11 | 6.50 | 2:46:21 | 2.344 | 25:36 | 47.73 | 4.34 | Nice day for a hike. Trails marked well for the most part but confusing in some areas. Liked the eastern end of the park better. Some parts muddy. | Vasque1 | 430 | ||
| 03/06/17 | Pickle Springs Natural Area | 12 | 2.37 | 1:30:28 | 1.572 | 38:10 | 50.10 | 4.18 | Trail Through Time. 1st of 3 hikes this day. Might be the best 2 mile hike in MO. Like a cross between Elephants Rocks and Castlewood. Will be back. | Vasque1 | 347 | ||
| 03/06/17 | Hickory Canyons Natural Area | 13 | 2.17 | 1:12:53 | 1.786 | 33:35 | 52.27 | 4.02 | 2nd of 3 hikes this day. Pretty nice hike although not as neat as Pickle Springs. Hiked the short side about .45 miles before turning around. Offical trail ends about .25 miles. | Vasque1 | 361 | ||
| 03/06/17 | Fults Hill Prairie Nature Preserve | 14 | 2.37 | 1:07:39 | 2.102 | 28:33 | 54.64 | 3.90 | First 1/3 mile is a climb of 300+ ft, including about 200 steps. Car Ferry not running in Ste Gen so had to divert to the bridge at Chester. Got gas for $2.01 right before the bridge. 3rd of 3 hikes this day. One spur trail lead to plowed field. Great views from bluff. | Vasque1 | 636 | ||
| 03/09/17 | St. Stanislaus Conservation Area | 15 | 6.17 | 2:26:39 | 2.524 | 23:46 | 60.81 | 4.05 | After Dr appt for yearly physical. Nice day. Trails were good for the most part. Signage could use some improving. Refuel at Cugino's afterwards. With Rick Peterson. | Vasque1 | 323 | ||
| 03/14/17 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 16 | 3.43 | 1:39:26 | 2.070 | 28:59 | 64.24 | 4.02 | Solo. Explored various side trails and looked for opportunities to improve the trail flow. Pic of old car. | Vasque1 | 354 | ||
| 03/21/17 | Mastodon State Historic Site, Imperial MO | 17 | 3.47 | 1:21:47 | 2.546 | 23:34 | 67.71 | 3.98 | With Mike Gawlak and Dave Schade. Temp in the 50's. Lunch at Frankie Gia afterwards. | Vasque1 | 540 | ||
| 03/31/17 | Bell Mountain Wilderness Area, Belleview MO | 18 | 12.38 | 6:04:54 | 2.036 | 29:28 | 80.09 | 4.45 | Retirement Anniversary hike. About 1:45 drive to get there. Temp in the mid 40 to mid 50's. Trail really rocking in places, muddy, and sometimes standing water. Three creek crossings. Nice views at the summit. | Vasque1 | 1805 | ||
| 04/16/17 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 19 | 3.09 | 1:36:46 | 1.916 | 31:19 | 83.18 | 4.38 | Easter Sunday hike before the rain hit. Cut back some wild honeysuckle along the way. With Kerry. Coffee at Starbucks afterwards. | Vasque1 | 302 | ||
| 04/22/17 | Webster Groves MO to Kirkwood MO | 20 | 3.17 | 1:02:13 | 3.057 | 19:38 | 86.35 | 4.32 | Urban hike to Kaldi Coffee with Kelly. Temp about 52. | Brooks6 | 113 | ||
| 05/16/17 | Camp Horizon, Arkansas City KS | 21 | 3.10 | 1:24:16 | 2.207 | 27:11 | 89.45 | 4.26 | 3.10 | 3.10 | Warm day, lots of bugs. With Katie & Kerry. Hadn't been there in 40 years or so. | Vasque1 | 288 |
| 05/18/17 | MacLennan Park/Cedar Crest, Topeka KS | 22 | 3.13 | 1:16:19 | 2.461 | 24:23 | 92.58 | 4.21 | 3.13 | 3.13 | Did a hike near the Govorner's Mansion before meeting up with brother Dave who was in Topeka on business. Walked around the old Menninger building. | Vasque1 | 353 |
| 05/27/17 | Terre Du Lac MO | 23 | 3.02 | 0:56:17 | 3.219 | 18:38 | 95.60 | 4.16 | Late morning hike around the neighborhood with Lori, Joyce and Steve. | Brooks6 | 248 | ||
| 06/16/17 | Sunset Park, Florissant, MO | 24 | 3.14 | 0:58:20 | 3.230 | 18:35 | 98.74 | 4.11 | Midday hike after Dr appt. Warm. And humid. | Vasque1 | 243 | ||
| 06/18/17 | Webster Groves MO to Grantwood Village MO | 25 | 2.25 | 0:46:06 | 2.928 | 20:29 | 100.99 | 4.04 | Father's Day urban hike with Kelly. Mary meet us and we toured the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site (Whitehaven) across from Grant's Farm. | Brooks6 | 30 | ||
| 07/03/17 | Queeny Park, Ballwin MO | 26 | 4.02 | 1:18:42 | 3.065 | 19:35 | 105.01 | 4.04 | 4.02 | Early afternoon hike with Kerry. Warm, but partly couldy and a little breeze. Smoothie King afterwards. | Vasque1 | 282 | |
| 07/18/17 | Kirkwood MO to Webster Groves MO | 27 | 3.14 | 1:00:32 | 3.112 | 19:17 | 108.15 | 4.01 | 3.14 | Temp about 90. After our run to Kaldi Coffee and breakfast there. With Kerry. | Saucony5 | 106 | |
| 07/21/17 | Vilander Bluff Trail | 28 | 1.43 | 0:38:33 | 2.226 | 26:57 | 109.58 | 3.91 | 1.43 | After our 5+ mile Kayak float on the Meramec River. Temp was about 99 at the start. Visited Circle Inn Malt Shop in Bourbon MO afterwards. | Brooks6 | 260 | |
| 08/11/17 | Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn NY to Manhattan NY | 29 | 1.97 | 1:08:08 | 1.735 | 34:35 | 111.55 | 3.85 | 1.97 | 1.97 | Family hike across the famous bridge during summer vacation. Very busy. We took lots of photos and a time lapse. Impressive structure. | Brooks6 | 80 |
| 09/29/17 | Castlewood State Park Ballwin MO | 30 | 4.86 | 1:25:41 | 3.403 | 17:38 | 116.41 | 3.88 | Forgot Garmin, recorded on Strava app on phone. Nice Fall day. Saw a couple bikers. Grotpeter, Justin’s and Rollercoaster Trails. | Vasque1 | 384 | ||
| 10/06/17 | Pere Marquette State Park, Grafton IL | 31 | 7.05 | 2:42:34 | 2.602 | 23:04 | 123.46 | 3.98 | 7.05 | Fun hike with Kerry. Lunch in Grafton at | Vasque1 | 1485 | |
| 11/01/17 | Babler State Park, Wildwood MO | 32 | 6.32 | 2:11:28 | 2.884 | 20:48 | 129.78 | 4.06 | Clockwise loop from gravel equestrian parking lot. | Vasque1 | 754 | ||
| 11/08/17 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 33 | 3.35 | 1:12:45 | 2.763 | 21:43 | 133.13 | 4.03 | Pretty fall afternoon, temp in mid 50's. Had a bit of a cold. Took some colorful pics. | Vasque1 | 301 | ||
| 11/22/17 | Pomona Natural Bridge, Pomona IL | 34 | 0.42 | 0:16:07 | 1.564 | 38:22 | 133.55 | 3.93 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 1 of 3 hikes with Katie & Kerry. Long drive to get there. 3 or 4 miles of gravel to get to the trailhead. Very cool structure. | Vasque1 | 90 |
| 11/22/17 | Little Grand Canyon, Murphysboro, IL | 35 | 3.02 | 1:23:40 | 2.166 | 27:42 | 136.57 | 3.90 | 3.02 | 3.02 | 2 of 3 hikes with Katie & Kerry. Temp about 37. A local man in a pickup stopped to give us directions, very nice of him. Kerry was doing Vlogs and slipped and fell at one point. | Vasque1 | 615 |
| 11/22/17 | Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve, Chester IL | 36 | 2.65 | 1:12:28 | 2.194 | 27:21 | 139.22 | 3.87 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 3 of 3 hikes with Katie & Kerry. Cool to see the Rock Art. Kerry was hungry and needed a bathroom. | Vasque1 | 296 |
| 12/05/17 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 37 | 3.19 | 1:20:26 | 2.380 | 25:13 | 142.41 | 3.85 | Early afternoon hike after my eye exam. Nice fall day, temp about 45, sunny, some wind. Lots of leaves on the trail. | Vasque1 | 319 | ||
| 12/15/17 | Matson Hill Park, Defiance MO | 38 | 8.33 | 3:19:10 | 2.509 | 23:55 | 150.74 | 3.97 | CCW Loop of Matson Hill Loop, Oxen Mill and Hayes Trails. Saw 5 bikers and 1 other hiker. Temp in 40's, mostly overcast. With Mike Gawlak. | Vasque1 | 804 | ||
| 12/21/17 | Webster Groves MO to Crestwood MO | 39 | 3.01 | 1:03:19 | 2.852 | 21:02 | 153.75 | 3.94 | Late afternoon urban hike with Kelly for coffee. Mary picked us up and we drove to the post office to mail xmas cards. | Brooks6 | 126 | ||
| 12/23/17 | Winfield KS | 40 | 3.82 | 1:23:06 | 2.758 | 21:45 | 157.57 | 3.94 | Late morning hike with Kelly after breakfast at College Hill Coffee with Grandma & Grandpa. Temp about 28. | Brooks6 | 67 | ||
| 12/28/17 | West Tyson Park, Eureka, MO | 41 | 4.11 | 1:34:01 | 2.623 | 22:53 | 161.68 | 3.94 | Early afternoon hike solo. Temp about 18. Saw 4 other hikers. Some snow on the ground. | Vasque1 | 678 | ||
| Total Mileage | 161.68 | 66:17:16 | 14.29 | 41.15 | 16789 | ||||||||
| Target Mileage | 160.19 | -1.49 | |||||||||||
| Percent Complete | 100.9% | ||||||||||||
| Elapsed Day | 365 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Percent of Current Year | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||||||||
| Monthly TOTALs | Mileage Total | Hikes Per Month | |||||||||||
| January Mileage | 19.71 | 5 | |||||||||||
| February Mileage | 21.52 | 5 | |||||||||||
| March Mileage | 38.86 | 8 | |||||||||||
| April Mileage | 6.26 | 2 | |||||||||||
| May Mileage | 9.25 | 3 | |||||||||||
| June Mileage | 5.39 | 2 | |||||||||||
| July Mileage | 8.59 | 3 | |||||||||||
| August Mileage | 1.97 | 1 | |||||||||||
| September Mileage | 4.86 | 1 | |||||||||||
| October Mileage | 7.05 | 1 | |||||||||||
| November Mileage | 15.76 | 5 | |||||||||||
| December Mileage | 22.46 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 161.68 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| Cumlative Mileage since 2015 | 438.19 | ||||||||||||
| Shoes/Boots | EOY 2016 | Current Year | Total | ||||||||||
| Brooks5 - Brooks Adrenaline GTS 12 Green | 70.87 | 0.00 | 70.87 | Put in Service 04/02/2013 | |||||||||
| Saucony1 - Saucony Guide 7 Sil/Blu/Blk | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Put in Service 12/31/2013 | |||||||||
| Vasque1 - Vasque Scree 2.0 Mid UltraDry | 179.06 | 135.85 | 314.91 | Put in Service 04/06/2015 | |||||||||
| Saucony3 - Saucony Guide 7 Sil/Blu/Blk | 26.58 | 0.00 | 26.58 | Put in Service 10/20/2015 | |||||||||
| Saucony5 - Saucony Guide 8 Wht/Blu/Ctn | 0.00 | 3.14 | 3.14 | Put in Service 08/04/2017 | |||||||||
| Brooks6 - Brooks Adrenaline GTS 12 Blu/Sil | 0.00 | 22.69 | 22.69 | Put in Service 01/01/2017 | |||||||||
| Totals: | 276.51 | 161.68 | 438.19 | ||||||||||
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