| 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 |
| 01/02/18 | Officer Blake Snyder Memorial Park, Affton 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 | |
| 01/07/18 | Dee Koestering Park, Kirkwood MO | 2 | 2.04 | 1:00:48 | 2.013 | 29:48 | 6.10 | 3.05 | Late morning hike before that bad weather hit. Temp about 34. Looped the earthen part of the trail twice. Lots of large quarry stones. Interesting little hike. Noisy when beside I-270. Solo. | Vasque1 | 300 | ||
| 01/12/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 3 | 3.23 | 1:12:27 | 2.675 | 22:26 | 9.33 | 3.11 | Cold and overcast. Temp about 18. Found a couple new trails. | Vasque1 | 295 | ||
| 01/15/18 | Klondike Park, St Charles County MO | 4 | 5.18 | 2:04:50 | 2.490 | 24:06 | 14.51 | 3.63 | Mostly cloud, 19 and some wind. | Vasque1 | 793 | ||
| 01/25/18 | Officer Blake Snyder Memorial Park, Affton MO | 5 | 3.41 | 1:34:22 | 2.168 | 27:40 | 17.92 | 3.58 | Late morning hike, temp about 34. In search of the biking terrain park hidden in the east part of the park. Found it: someone has gone to a lot of work. | Vasque1 | 289 | ||
| 01/29/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 6 | 3.56 | 1:36:00 | 2.225 | 26:58 | 21.48 | 3.58 | Mid-afternoon hike, temp about 30. Did some bushwacking looking for new trails. | Vasque1 | 286 | ||
| 02/03/18 | Chaplin Nature Center, Geuda Springs KS | 7 | 1.81 | 1:03:48 | 1.702 | 35:15 | 23.29 | 3.33 | Temp about 52, but some wind. With Dad, who had been here years ago. Garmin battery died about 1.1 miles - used Strava app on iPhone for remainder. Refueled at Steamy Joe in Ark City - nice place. | Brooks6 | 52 | ||
| 02/07/18 | Queeny Park, Ballwin MO | 8 | 4.48 | 1:20:00 | 3.360 | 17:51 | 27.77 | 3.47 | Temp about 28. CCW from upper parking lot. Avoided asphalt hill and used the gravel trail instead. Kept pace high. Bluebird followed me for a little while. Starbucks afterwards. | Vasque1 | 313 | ||
| 02/10/18 | Castlewood State Park, Ballwin MO | 9 | 4.37 | 1:38:37 | 2.659 | 22:34 | 32.14 | 3.57 | Gray, overcast, some wind, temp about 27. River Scene and Lone Wolf Trails. Pics from the bluff. | Vasque1 | 237 | ||
| 02/21/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 10 | 3.50 | 1:31:55 | 2.285 | 26:16 | 35.64 | 3.56 | Late morning hike, temp about 28. Contemplating where to cut some new trails. | Vasque1 | 350 | ||
| 03/04/18 | Shaw Nature Reserve, Gray Summit MO | 11 | 5.83 | 2:34:37 | 2.262 | 26:31 | 41.47 | 3.77 | With the Robert & Tina Nathe and Tina’s Mom Saundra. We spent a lot of time trying to keep up with Saundra! River Trail Bridge was out so we doubled back from the gravel bar. Lots of people out hiking today. Saw a couple runners also. | Vasque1 | 470 | ||
| 03/11/18 | Chautaqua Park, Boulder CO | 12 | 3.80 | 2:50:28 | 1.338 | 44:52 | 45.27 | 3.77 | Sunday morning hike before heading to Salida for a few days of snow skiing. Nice day, temp about 36, sunny, some wind. Lots of people on the trails. Great hike with wonderful views of the Flatirons and Boulder. | Vasque1 | 1774 | ||
| 03/31/18 | Wilderness Trail, Meramec State Park | 13 | 10.00 | 4:48:36 | 2.079 | 28:52 | 55.27 | 4.25 | 10.00 | 10.00 | Retirement Anniversary hike. About 1 hr drive to get there. Temp about 52 at the start. Trail really rocking in places, muddy, and sometimes standing water. Many creek crossings. | Vasque1 | 1320 |
| 04/04/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 14 | 3.25 | 3:11:45 | 1.017 | 59:00 | 58.52 | 4.18 | Trail building disguised as a hike. Late afternoon hike, then got a bit distracted trail building and some trail maintenance. Saw a baby bunny when I lifted a log to move it out of the way of the new trail section. | Vasque1 | 191 | ||
| 04/11/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 15 | 3.14 | 1:54:17 | 1.649 | 36:24 | 61.66 | 4.11 | More trail building and a hike. Cut and m oved some big pieces out of the way. Worked on the loop trail in the southeast corner. Starbucks afterwards. With Mike Gawlak. | Vasque1 | 275 | ||
| 04/23/18 | Timber Creek Nature Center Winfield KS | 16 | 3.65 | 1:17:39 | 2.820 | 21:16 | 65.31 | 4.08 | Late afternoon hike after driving back from WaKeeney KS. Beautiful day, temp about 70. | Vasque1 | 58 | ||
| 05/25/18 | Shrewsbury MO to Webster Groves MO | 17 | 3.80 | 1:18:18 | 2.912 | 20:36 | 69.11 | 4.07 | After my run downtown as part of my half marathon training. No rental bikes available so I hiked home. | Saucony6 | 322 | ||
| 06/05/18 | Buffalo Trace Trail #2, French Lick IN | 18 | 5.30 | 1:57:30 | 2.706 | 22:10 | 74.41 | 4.13 | Nice 5 mile hike, started about 8am. Clockwise loop starting from near the golf course shop. Well marked every 1/4 mile. At the top you are near the edge of the Pete Dye golf course (Mount Airie). | Vasque1 | 650 | ||
| 06/14/18 | Salt Lick Point Reserve, Valmeyer IL | 19 | 7.55 | 3:03:44 | 2.466 | 24:20 | 81.96 | 4.31 | Stuck in a traffic jam midday crossing the JB Bridge. Hiked all 3 trails: 1. Salt Lick Trail, 2. Johnson Trail, 3. Newman Trail. Warm and humid. Was totally soaked at the end. Nice trails, lots of elevation gain. No maps at trail heads. Signage could be better. | Vasque1 | 1528 | ||
| 06/18/18 | Cliff Cave County Park | 20 | 4.54 | 1:44:22 | 2.610 | 22:59 | 86.50 | 4.33 | 4.54 | Mid-afternoon hike with Kerry after she got off work. Checked out the new paved trails and a section of the earthen trails. They did a nice job. | Vasque1 | 395 | |
| 06/23/18 | Elk River Trail, Independence KS | 21 | 5.04 | 2:17:55 | 2.193 | 27:22 | 91.54 | 4.36 | On my way to Winfield KS to see Mom & Dad. Chatted with 3 ladies who hiked 14 miles: one fell, one bitten by yellowjackets or hornets. Hot & humid. Neat trail but rugged. Mostly shaded. | Vasque1 | 561 | ||
| 07/07/18 | Thunder Cove Beach, Prince Edward Island Canada | 22 | 1.10 | 0:37:07 | 1.778 | 33:45 | 92.64 | 4.21 | Mid-afternoon hike out to Tea Cup Rock with Katie and Kerry. We had to rock scramble a bit to get over to the Tea Cup formation. Cool. | Brooks6 | 10 | ||
| 07/08/18 | Prince Edward Island National Park | 23 | 4.03 | 1:27:43 | 2.757 | 21:46 | 96.67 | 4.20 | 4.03 | Late morning hike with Kerry while Katie did a long run. Dunesland Trail. | Brooks6 | 158 | |
| 07/22/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 24 | 3.27 | 3:14:58 | 1.006 | 59:37 | 99.94 | 4.16 | Went for a hike and ended up doing 3+ hours of trail maintenance. Trails overgrown in many places. After Kerry's Triathlon. | Columbia1 | 281 | ||
| 08/10/18 | Bluff View/Zombie Trail, Glencoe MO | 25 | 9.01 | 3:30:45 | 2.565 | 23:23 | 108.95 | 4.36 | 9.01 | 9.01 | Late morning hike with Katie & Kerry on my birthday. Temp 86 at the start. First time on the new Zombie East trail. GORC did a great job with it. Katie ran 6+ miles before the hike and Kerry forgot the inserts for her shoes.We drank 4 pints of water and were all tired at the end. Saw about 10 MTB riders and a young deer. | Vasque1 | 968 |
| 08/22/18 | Bridal Vail Falls, Rocky Mountain National Park CO | 26 | 6.39 | 2:47:42 | 2.286 | 26:15 | 115.34 | 4.44 | Recommended by brother Dave. Had to leave park and re-enter to get to remote trailhead. Nice hike. Pretty waterfall(s). | Vasque1 | 1138 | ||
| 08/22/18 | Alpine Ridge Trail Hike, Rocky Mountain National Park | 27 | 0.78 | 0:20:50 | 2.246 | 26:43 | 116.12 | 4.30 | Time estimated. Forgot Garmin, forgot to start Strava app until I started back down the trail. | Vasque1 | 149 | ||
| 08/22/18 | Adams Falls, Rocky Mountain National Park | 28 | 0.84 | 0:22:50 | 2.207 | 27:11 | 116.96 | 4.18 | Recommended by brother Dave. Nice way to cap my brief visit to RMNP. Nice short hike with pretty waterfalls. | Vasque1 | 143 | ||
| 08/24/18 | Mount Elbert CO | 29 | 9.51 | 7:13:24 | 1.317 | 45:34 | 126.47 | 4.36 | My first 14'er. | Vasque1 | 4503 | ||
| 08/25/18 | Clear Creek Canyon, Evergreen CO | 30 | 4.24 | 1:21:38 | 3.116 | 19:15 | 130.71 | 4.36 | Recovery hike the day after doing Mt Elbert. Nice firm trail along Clear Creek. Ran into a couple of women from STL, the recognized my SLU Billikens shirt. | Brooks7 | 327 | ||
| 09/19/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 31 | 3.15 | 1:15:17 | 2.511 | 23:54 | 133.86 | 4.32 | Afternoon hike, temp about 91. Trails need some work but I forgot my tools. Started to rain at the end. | Vasque1 | 329 | ||
| 10/08/18 | Castlewood State Park, Ballwin MO | 32 | 4.09 | 1:34:25 | 2.599 | 23:05 | 137.95 | 4.31 | Grotpeter Trail loop including what was originally the Roller Coaster trail. Saw three bikers and one turtle. Lots off annoying flying bugs out. | Vasque1 | 373 | ||
| 10/13/18 | Creve Coeur Lake Park | 33 | 5.01 | 1:42:29 | 2.933 | 20:27 | 142.96 | 4.33 | Recorded on Strava app on iPhone. Adjusted distance down for jittery map. Overcast and cool, with a breeze. Clockwise from the Lakehouse. With Kelly. | Brooks7 | 34 | ||
| 10/17/18 | Crane Lake, Annapolis MO | 34 | 5.01 | 2:10:39 | 2.301 | 26:05 | 147.97 | 4.35 | On my way to Alton MO to layak the Eleven Point River with Rick & Lauri. Nice hike around Crane Lake & Pond. Lake size reduced to 40 acres for dam repairs which was to bad. | Vasque1 | 377 | ||
| 10/19/18 | Hughes Mountain Natural Area, Irondale MO | 35 | 1.86 | 0:51:29 | 2.168 | 27:41 | 149.83 | 4.28 | After kayaking the Eleven Point River near Alton MO. Short hike but lots of elevation gain. Nice view from the top. Trail a bit hard to follow on the rocky outcroping at the top. | Vasque1 | 396 | ||
| 10/25/18 | Big Creek Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 36 | 4.40 | 1:39:18 | 2.659 | 22:34 | 154.23 | 4.28 | Mid-day hike on our way from Nashville TN to Asheville NC. Temp about 54. Chose this trail because it was close to the Interstate. Beautiful area. Hiked to Mouse creek Falls - very pretty. Lots of hikers with SLR cameras and tripods. | Columbia1 | 663 | ||
| 11/02/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 37 | 3.67 | 2:15:04 | 1.630 | 36:48 | 157.90 | 4.27 | Late morning hike, temp about 48. Lots of pretty fall colors. Did some trail maintenance along the way. Met Katie & Kerry for coffee afterwards. | Columbia1 | 365 | ||
| 11/05/18 | Queeny Park, Ballwin MO | 38 | 4.29 | 1:21:05 | 3.175 | 18:54 | 162.19 | 4.27 | Mid-morning hike before the rain to check out the fall colors. Very pretty - took lots of pics. Then off to vote absentee. | Columbia1 | 324 | ||
| 11/12/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 39 | 3.67 | 1:39:17 | 2.218 | 27:03 | 165.86 | 4.25 | Mid-morning hile, temp about 37. With Brian Bretsch who had the day off. Started snowing towards the end of the hike. Lunch at Malone's afterwards. | Columbia1 | 375 | ||
| 11/15/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 40 | 4.03 | 1:44:07 | 2.322 | 25:50 | 169.89 | 4.25 | Mid-day hike, temp about 32, a little wind and liight snow. 4-5" of fresh snow on the ground. Lots of people had been hiking here before me. I found a couple trails where I was the first to hike through. | Columbia1 | 442 | ||
| 11/23/18 | Arkansas City KS | 41 | 3.01 | 1:01:14 | 2.949 | 20:21 | 172.90 | 4.22 | Black Friday "opt outside" hike with Katie (ran), Kerry, brother Dave and niece Emma. Refueled at Steamy Joe across from Cowley County CC. | Saucony6 | 10 | ||
| 11/28/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 42 | 3.23 | 1:15:18 | 2.574 | 23:19 | 176.13 | 4.19 | Late afternoon hike, temp about 32 with some mind. Nice hike in the late afternoon. | Columbia1 | 347 | ||
| 12/04/18 | Great Plains Nature Center Wichita KS | 43 | 3.17 | 1:05:42 | 2.895 | 20:44 | 179.30 | 4.17 | Early afternoon hike, temp about 50. Nice place to hike near Wichita. Saw several deer. | Columbia1 | 59 | ||
| 12/15/18 | Forest Park, Saint Louis MO | 44 | 5.00 | 1:55:57 | 2.587 | 23:11 | 184.30 | 4.19 | Mid-afternoo hike, temp about 45. Hiked from Visitor's Center to and around the Kennedy Woods, then back. With Kerry. | Columbia1 | 211 | ||
| 12/19/18 | Whitecliff Park, Crestwood MO | 45 | 4.13 | 1:39:55 | 2.480 | 24:12 | 188.43 | 4.19 | Early afternoon hike. Temp about 54 and overcast. | Columbia1 | 413 | ||
| 12/22/18 | Timber Creek Nature Center Winfield KS | 46 | 3.06 | 1:06:53 | 2.745 | 21:51 | 191.49 | 4.16 | Late morning hike with Kerry, brother Dave and family. Temp about 54. Found a #620Rocks - will relocate to Saint Louis. | Columbia1 | 44 | ||
| 12/28/18 | Castlewood State Park, Ballwin MO | 47 | 9.07 | 3:45:47 | 2.410 | 24:54 | 200.56 | 4.27 | Gray, overcast day, temp about 34, some wind. Saw 8 deer, one hawk and lots of birds. Hit 200 hiking miles for the year. Camry died 4 times on the way home. With Brian and Kathy Bretsch. | Columbia1 | 700 | ||
| Total Mileage | 200.56 | 90:33:37 | 19.01 | 31.64 | 23624 | ||||||||
| Target Mileage | 200.00 | -0.56 | |||||||||||
| Percent Complete | 100.3% | ||||||||||||
| Elapsed Day | 365 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Percent of Current Year | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||||||||
| Monthly TOTALs | Mileage Total | Hikes Per Month | |||||||||||
| January Mileage | 21.48 | 5 | |||||||||||
| February Mileage | 14.16 | 4 | |||||||||||
| March Mileage | 19.63 | 3 | |||||||||||
| April Mileage | 10.04 | 3 | |||||||||||
| May Mileage | 3.80 | 1 | |||||||||||
| June Mileage | 22.43 | 4 | |||||||||||
| July Mileage | 8.40 | 3 | |||||||||||
| August Mileage | 30.77 | 6 | |||||||||||
| September Mileage | 3.15 | 1 | |||||||||||
| October Mileage | 20.37 | 5 | |||||||||||
| November Mileage | 21.90 | 6 | |||||||||||
| December Mileage | 24.43 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 200.56 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| Mileage at the end of 2017 | 438.19 | ||||||||||||
| Cumlative Mileage since 2015 | 638.75 | ||||||||||||
| Shoes/Boots | EOY 2017 | 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 | 314.91 | 126.57 | 441.48 | 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 | |||||||||
| Brooks6 - Brooks Adrenaline GTS 12 Blu/Sil | 22.69 | 6.94 | 29.63 | Put in Service 01/01/2017 | |||||||||
| Saucony5 - Saucony Guide 8 Wht/Blu/Ctn | 3.14 | 0.00 | 3.14 | Put in Service 08/04/2017 | |||||||||
| Saucony6 - Saucony Guide 8 Blk/Slm/Ctn | 0.00 | 6.81 | 6.81 | Put in Service 05/17/2018 | |||||||||
| Columbia1 - Columbia Hikers | 0.00 | 50.99 | 50.99 | Put in Service 07/22/2018 | |||||||||
| Brooks7 - Brooks Adrenaline GTS 18 Gry/Blu | 0.00 | 9.25 | 9.25 | Put in Service | |||||||||
| Totals: | 438.19 | 200.56 | 638.75 | ||||||||||
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