Join us Saturday, August 7 at Granada Cyclery (4798 North Service Road, St. Peters, MO 63376) to ride your bike (above the flood plain) and tour the areas hardest hit by "The Great Flood of '93". Enjoy this leisurely ride over flat St. Charles County roads with a rest stop in New Town then on to Portage des Sioux. Check-in or register between 8:30 and 10:00, then choose from four routes: Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head (10 miles), Purple Rain (20 miles), The Sky is Crying (35 miles), or Riders on the Storm (50 miles). Tickets are $10 for adults and $3 for children age 12 and under. (T-shirt option has been discontinued.)

Purchase your tickets now by clicking on our Online Store.

Directions to Granada Cyclery from I-70 and the Missouri River:

Travel West on I-70.

Take exit 222 for Mid Rivers Mall Drive and turn right.

Turn right again on North Outer Road/North Service Road (frontage road).

Just after passing under the Spencer Road overpass, turn left on Spencer Loop N.

Granada Cyclery will be on the left.

Moonlight Ramble® tickets are on sale now for August 21, 2010. It starts in Forest Park. Go to the Online Store for your secure purchase. Tickets will be mailed in mid-July and T-shirts can be picked up with the ticket at the office or at the Ramble that night. As a fundraiser for the Gateway Council of Hostelling International-USA, the proceeds support opportunities for low-cost educational travel and outdoor recreation for people of all ages as well as the development of a world-class hostel in St. Louis. Thanks for your support!!!

Join the Gateway Council Friday, September 24, 2010 from 7 to 9 pm at The Wine and Cheese Place, 7435 Forsyth Blvd. in Clayton, to help us grow closer to our goal of $2.5 million to fulfill our vision to develop the Mullanphy Emigrant Home into a world-class hostel. Support the Gateway Council's mission to...

- offer an atmosphere that promotes greater intercultural awareness,

- develop citizens to think and operate globally in the community and in business, and 

- meet the demand of students, domestic and international travelers, and groups attending conferences, exploring the region, or looking for a host site for youth retreats, meetings, or cultural events

...by indulging in fine wine and cheese from the #1 Favorite Wine Shop, #1 Favorite Specialty Food Shop, and #1 Favorite Place to Buy Cheese as determined by readers of Sauce Magazine.

Regular admission includes unlimited tastes of 25 wines. VIPs will enjoy additional wines plus food pairings by Chef Euylan Welch of Welch One Catering.

Through September 9     Regular - $25                  VIP - $40

After September 9          Regular - $35                  VIP - $50

To purchase your tickets, click here to go to our Online Store.

For more information on hostelling, click here.

For more information on the Mullanphy Emigrant Home, click here.