How to Log Miles for Pedal Perks! Create an Account 1. Go to www.bikejournal.com 2. Select “Sign Up!” Use your UCCS email Select “UCCS Pedal Perks” Leave UNCHECKED! 3. Review your info. Here is mine for example!
Configure Your Journal 4. You will need to add “Distance (miles)” and “Ride Category” for columns 4 and 5. The below categories are required; however you can add as many other categories as you would like! 5. If you have already created your account but need to configure your journal, go to “Journal” and select “Configure Columns”. Then, follow step 4. JOIN A TEAM OR DEPARTMENT 6. Once at your homepage, go to the “Clubs” tab on the top bar. Select “Manage my clubs” 7. You now have the chance to join a Department or a Team. You will see you are a part of UCCS Pedal Perks. To join a group, search for your team or department name (usually starting with “UCCS”).
8. Once chosen, select “Join Club”
9. The club will be added to your list, however, it is not your primary. Select “make primary” so that your rides will go to your Team! Your Club Affiliation will then look like the below:
CREATE A NEW TEAM/DEPARTMENT 10. If your Department or Team does not already exist, go back to the “Clubs” tab and click “Add Club” 11. Enter the name for your club and any other information you would like. 12. The club will automatically be added to your clubs. You will then need to make this new club your “primary”. Follow steps 6 and 9 above. LOG BIKE RIDES 13. OKAY! So, your account is all setup now. So it’s time to start logging your miles! Go to the “Journal” tab on the top bar and select “Add Ride”. 13. Each ride should be a round trip – not one way. It is important you answer the Ride Category. For all rides to/from campus, select “commute” which gives you double points! Every other category is fair game and still gets you points for your miles! 14. Here is a completed example:
15. Here is your journal. You can access it by going to the “Journal” tab and selecting “View Journal”. SUBMIT YOUR MILES 16. Visit www.uccs.edu/pedalperks and select the tab “Bike Month Challenge Submission” .
17. Fill out the form with the appropriate information. The miles will be derived from your Bike Journal account. All non-­‐commuter miles are considered “leisure”. Be sure to tell us what events you attended! 18.