47th annual Moonlight Ramble
Date: 8/23/2010 Album ID: 1061966
Photos by Sid Hastings for the Post-Dispatch
The annual Moonlight Ramble is a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA. It moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.
21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Julianne Krang (center) and Steven Krang, of Webster Groves, Mo., collect their souvenir t-shirts before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Leila Thampy (left) and Nam Nguyen watch as Philip Bushman of Maplewood Bicycle (not pictured) adjusts the brakes and tires on Thampy's bicycle before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings � For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Eilie Thampy (left)  watches as Philip Bushman of Maplewood Bicycle adjusts the brakes and tires on Thampy's bicycle before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Washington University students Sam Fok (left) and Anna Li review the route before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Cyclists crowded the Muny's upper parking in Forest Park before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mark Larimore (right), of O'Fallon, Mo., sends emails from his smart phone while waiting before the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants crowd the starting area shortly after midnight, awaiting their turn to pour onto the streets of St. Louis as part of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants bike into the starting area shortly after midnight, awaiting their turn to pour onto the streets of St. Louis as part of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants bike into the starting area shortly after midnight, awaiting their turn to pour onto the streets of St. Louis as part of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants bike into the starting area shortly after midnight, awaiting their turn to pour onto the streets of St. Louis as part of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants in the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble wheel past the staring point shortly after midnight and pour onto the streets of St. Louis early Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Participants in the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble ride the closed streets of Forest Park in St. Louis early Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Kay Flynn, of Granite City, Ill, wipes off with a wet towel at the finish line in the Muny's upper parking lot after completing the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble early Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Joyce Heiman (right), of Granite City, Ill., rehydrates with Jen Hedtkamp (left) of Waterloo, Ill, and Kay Flynn, also of Granite City, at the finish line in the Muny's upper parking lot after completing the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble early Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010 in St. Louis. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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22 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Kimberly Sparkman, of St. Louis, offers frozen custard to riders who have completed the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis early Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010. The event, a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA, moved the start and finish areas from downtown to the Muny's upper parking lot for the 2010 ride. Participants chose one of two loops for the ride that began after midnight Saturday night on closed streets in St. Louis.Photo by Sid Hastings ¥ For the Post-Dispatch
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Jamal Foster, of Lake St. Louis, Mo., in the Muny upper parking lot prior to the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Joan Ranson (left) Walt Huse and Ed Bruegguman in the Muny upper parking lot prior to the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mike Marre, of St. Louis, in the Muny upper parking lot prior to the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Ines Sombra (left), Fiorela Rodigano and Laurina Dodson, off from St. Louis, in the Muny upper parking lot prior to the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010
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21 AUG. 2010 -- ST. LOUIS -- Chris Chung (left), of St. Louis, and Emily Bibens, of Kansas City, in the Muny upper parking lot prior to the start of the 47th annual Moonlight Ramble in St. Louis Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010
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