2008

I was way too optimistic in my goals last year. This year I will backtrack a bit and aim for 2700 miles and at least 100 riding days. Both will be personal bests if I can achieve them.

Current Yearly Total 1592.5
Week's Total44.3
Jul 28, 2008 21.3 Solo ride
Jul 27, 2008 23.0 Sunday evening impromptu club ride
Week's Total51.4
Jul 24, 2008 21.0 Solo ride
Jul 23, 2008 10.0 Cut short by rain
Jul 20, 2008 20.4 Rode with George
Week's Total42.2
Jul 19, 2008 15.2 Club picnic ride short but hilly
Jul 13, 2008 27.0 C&O Canal ride to Harper's Ferry
Week's Total150.7
Jul 12, 2008 60.0 Glenn's BWI to Annapolis ride
Jul 9, 2008 23.3 Wednesday ride
Jul 8, 2008 19.8 Got bit by a dog.
Jul 7, 2008 21.1 Solo ride
Jul 6, 2008 26.5 First Sunday evening club ride
Week's Total100.2
Jul 4, 2008 43.9 3 Unions and a Windsor Ride
Jul 2, 2008 30.0 Wednesday club ride
Jun 29, 2008 26.3 solo ride after a full week layoff
Week's Total84.0
Jun 21, 2008 57.5 Club ride to Emmitsburg
Jun 15, 2008 26.5 solo ride
Week's Total127.7
Jun 14, 2008 43.0 Rode up Lewistown, did the club ride and rode back.
Jun 12, 2008 19.3 Took old bike since I left my shoes in the car.
Jun 11, 2008 25.3 Wednesday ride
Jun 8, 2008 40.1 Led the Jefferson-Adamstown-Buckeystown Ride
Week's Total10.3
Jun 4, 2008 10.3 Rain shortened ride
Week's Total92.7
May 28, 2008 25.5 Wednesday evening club ride, hilly and fast
May 25, 2008 67.2 Club ride, longest ride so far this year
Week's Total75.0
May 24, 2008 27.4 Tried to climb Mt. Zion but did not make it all the way.
May 22, 2008 11.6 Helped with basic bicycling class
May 21, 2008 9.8 Ride of Silence
May 18, 2008 26.2
Week's Total71.1
May 17, 2008 40.5 Rode up to Lewistown and led the "Pick Your Distance" Ride
May 15, 2008 8.0 Helped with basic bicycling class
May 14, 2008 22.6 Wednesday club ride
Week's Total67.6
May 7, 2008 21.7 Led the Wednesday ride
May 4, 2008 45.9 Club ride
Week's Total78.9
May 3, 2008 24.2 After dinner ride
May 1, 2008 4.3 Helped with basic bicycling class
Apr 30, 2008 28.4 Very hilly
Apr 27, 2008 22.0 Cool and cloudy but with a stop for barbecue
Week's Total83.9
Apr 26, 2008 37.5 Club ride
Apr 23, 2008 31.2 Penultimate Lights & Pizza
Apr 22, 2008 15.2 after dinner ride
Week's Total72.4
Apr 19, 2008 26.5 Earth Day ride
Apr 16, 2008 28.4 Lights and Pizza ride
Apr 13, 2008 17.5 Took old bike
Week's Total82.6
Apr 12, 2008 28.6 Club ride
Apr 11, 2008 26.7 Out to Jefferson and then over Marlu ridge
Apr 9, 2008 27.3 Lights and pizza ride.
Week's Total37.8
Apr 5, 2008 21.1 Nice day, fastest ride of the year so far
Apr 1, 2008 16.7 Same route as last Tuesday but warmer weather
Week's Total56.7
Mar 29, 2008 40.0 Rode to Lewistown and led the Pick Your Distance Ride
Mar 25, 2008 16.7 Evening ride, strong headwind on the way out
Week's Total36.4
Mar 22, 2008 26.4 Club ride, very windy, raw, and cold.
Mar 21, 2008 10.0 Quick evening ride on the old bike.
Week's Total27.5
Mar 15, 2008 27.5 Temperatures in the 60s. Rode up to Lewistown and back.
Week's Total24.5
Feb 24, 2008 24.5 Sunny and temperatures in the 40s. Five of us met to ride.
Week's Total22.0
Feb 18, 2008 22.0 I had the day off and it was warm. First ride in three weeks.
Week's Total20.1
Jan 27, 2008 20.1 Rode with Chuck.
Week's Total26.3
Jan 23, 2008 26.3 A very cold Lights & Pizza Ride
Week's Total59.6
Jan 12, 2008 38.5 Rode with the club. Weather was in the 40s.
Jan 6, 2008 21.1 It was a very nice day. I took a casual ride on the old bike.
Week's Total46.6
Jan 5, 2008 30.0 It got up to about 40 but seemed colder to me.
Jan 1, 2008 16.6 The proper way to start the year is to ride. It was sunny, not too cold but very windy.

2007

Time to start a new log for a new year. My goal is to exceed 3000 miles and to improve my climbing.

Current Yearly Total 2271.3
Week's Total51.1
Dec 31, 2007 20.1 One last ride for the year; took my old bike.
Dec 24, 2007 31.0 Rode with Bill, Vicki, Catherine, Dottie, and Terry. Very gusty winds at times.
Week's Total27.0
Nov 25, 2007 27.0 Cold at the start but warmed up nicely.
Week's Total30.5
Nov 17, 2007 30.5 Breakfast ride
Week's Total79.8
Oct 20, 2007 28.1 Tour of Mountaindale ride
Oct 14, 2007 51.7 Rode with Martha, Mark, and company
Week's Total22.0
Oct 10, 2007 22.0 Lights and Pizza test ride.
Week's Total40.4
Oct 6, 2007 40.4 Led Pick Your Distance and rode to and from the ride.
Week's Total35.0
Sep 23, 2007 35.0 Lake to Park ride
Week's Total15.4
Sep 18, 2007 15.4 Wednesday night ride
Week's Total102.0
Sep 15, 2007 71.0Club century: I did the metric plus a little.
Sep 12, 2007 18.0 Wednesday night ride
Sep 9, 2007 13.0 Led a D ride for the club.
Week's Total180.3New PR for miles in a week
Sep 8, 2007 62.1 Civil War metric century; new PR of 15.8 mph for a ride over 50 miles
Sep 5, 2007 18.3 Wednesday ride
Sep 3, 2007 66.4 Hanover Labor Day Metric Century
Sep 2, 2007 33.5
Week's Total 99.6
Sep 1, 2007 53.0
Aug 29, 2007 18.9
Aug 26, 2007 27.7 12.5 mile D ride with the club and 17.2 to and from the ride
Week's Total 43.1
Aug 15, 2007 20.7 Wednesday night ride.
Aug 14, 2007 22.4 Solo ride.
Week's Total 117.6
Aug 11, 2007 66.8 Club metric century checkout ride.
Aug 8, 2007 21.4
Aug 5, 2007 29.4
Week's Total 64.8
Aug 4, 2007 28.4 Very hot, very hilly
Aug 1, 2007 25.0 Wednesday Ride
July 31, 2007 11.4 Helped with Basic Bicycling Class
Week's Total 111.8
July 28, 2007 31.0 Western MD Rail Trail with Margaret
July 25, 2007 23.1 Wednesday ride
July 24, 2007 7.3 Rode with basic bicycling class
July 22, 2007 50.4 Vicki's birthday ride
Week's Total 90.2
July 21, 2007 26.5 On the C&O canal with Margaret.
July 19, 2007 33.8 Rode with Bill.
July 18, 2007 20.7 Wednesday night ride
July 17, 2007 9.2 Helped with the basic cycling class
Week's Total 54.8
July 14, 2007 29.8 On the C&O canal with Margaret
July 11, 2007 25.0 Wednesday night Pedalers ride
Week's Total 111.0
July 7, 2007 33.5 Picnic Ride
July 6, 2007 10.7 On the old bike
July 4, 2007 43.9 3 Unions and a Windsor ride
July 3, 2007 22.9 Broke 1000 miles for the year. Fifty miles ahead of last year
Week's Total 63.9
June 29, 2007 11.0 Had a flat in my new front tire.
June 28, 2007 8.1 Had to come home early due to rain.
June 25, 2007 44.8 Put a new tire on the front wheel.
Week's Total 133.3
June 23, 2007 60.4 Longest ride of the year so far
June 20, 2007 25.0 Averaged 16 mph
June 17, 2007 47.9 Frederick up Sugarloaf and back. Had a flat near the end of the ride.
Week's Total 38.6
June 10, 2007 38.6
Week's Total 34.7
June 9, 2007 26.4 Averaged 15.1 mph including Marlu Ridge
June 4, 2007 8.3 Just around the neighborhood on the old bike.
Week's Total 108.4
June 2, 2007 32.2 Averaged 15.1 mph including Marlu Ridge
May 30, 2007 25.8 Wednesday night Frederick Pedaler ride
May 29, 2007 24.7 Averaged 16.1 mph
May 28, 2007 25.7 Averaged 15 mph
Week's Total 102.0
May 26, 2007 50.7 Longest solo ride of the year
May 24, 2007 20.3 Took Margaret and Becky for a ride then rode home from Becky's.
May 23, 2007 31.0 Rode from Glade to the Wednesday night ride
Week's Total 73.1
May 19, 2007 51.6 Jefferson-Adamstown-Buckeystown and some errands
May 15, 2007 21.5 Did Marlu Ridge
Week's Total 85.3
May 12, 2007 47.4
May 10, 2007 22.1 Woohoo, two rides in the same week
May 9, 2007 15.8 Wednesday Frederick Pedalers ride
Week's Total 48.3
May 5, 2007 48.3 Almost Straight Shot to Emittsburg Ride
Week's Total 2.4
April 28, 2007 2.4 Rode my bike to pick up the rental van.
Week's Total 19.2
April 22, 2007 19.2
Week's Total 37.8
April 21, 2007 14.9 Two rides with Margaret
April 19, 2007 6.0 Rode with the beginning bicycle class
April 18, 2007 16.9 It was my first Wednesday night ride of the year, and I got another flat.
Week's Total 52.5
April 14, 2007 52.5 Backdoor to Emittsburg ride, earliest in the year that I have done a half-century
Week's Total 20.0
March 31, 2007 20.0
Week's Total 34.6
March 10, 2007 34.6 Did a checkout of the ride planned for March 24. I got another flat.
Week's Total 14.6
March 3, 2007 14.6 Annual club meeting ride
Week's Total 20.6
February 21, 2007 20.6 Light and Pizza ride. I got a flat.
Week's Total 20.1
February 11, 2007 20.1 Coldest ride ever. It was 26 degrees F when we started. First February ride ever.
Week's Total 33.6
Almost 70 miles ahead of last year.
January 28, 2007 33.6 Temperatures in the high 40s to low 50s. Winds light. A good day to ride.
Week's Total 25.6
January 13, 2007 25.6 In the 50s and occassional drizzle.
Week's Total 26.2
January 6, 2007 26.2 Missed the New Year's Day ride, but got out in the first week. It was warm but very windy.

Previous Years

  • 2006 2627.2 miles
  • 2005 1905.5 miles
  • 2004 458.8 miles recorded.

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