During my journey on the Appalachian Trail I will be posting an online journey of my experiences. , so click on a link below, and come Hike with Mike.

Name
Date
Location
Owls and Coyotes and a full moon
06/21/2006
AquaDuck

KATAHDIN
10/12/2003
Baxter State Park

10/12/2003

Sucks to Be An Idiot
10/11/2003
Birches Campsite

25? No, thank you.
10/10/2003
100 Mile Wilderness

Hell yes its a Nice Day!!!
10/09/2003
100 Mile Wilderness

Back to the 100 Mile
10/08/2003
100 Mile Wilderness

Interesting people day
10/07/2003
100 Mile/Monson

Here comes the rain again...
10/06/2003
Barren Mtn

Staring Death In The Face
10/05/2003
In The Rapids man.

Its raining, lets hike.
10/04/2003
100 mile Wilderness

Snow on The Mountians
10/03/2003
Monson ME

Moose Patrol
10/02/2003
South Of Monson

Lookin for a Fox
10/01/2003
Monson

Short day, not much to say
09/30/2003
Da' Woods

Rollin On The River
09/29/2003
Kennebec North

Rain Rain Rain, and a short day
09/28/2003
Pierce Pond

Back to the 2000 Mark
09/27/2003
2000 mark

Back to Stratton for the night
09/26/2003
Startton ME

There Just the Bigelows, and everywhere I go...
09/25/2003
Bigelows

Jeff At The Stratton Plaza ROCKS!
09/24/2003
Bigelows

Would you believe its raining?
09/23/2003
Stratton ME

HUNGRY like The White Wolf
09/22/2003
Stratton ME

I love the Smell Of Moose In The Morning
09/21/2003
Popular Ridge Leanto

Brrrrrrr...Hurricane cold
09/20/2003
Saddleback MTN

Hurricane Izzy knocks on our door
09/19/2003
Piazza Rock Lean-to

Good Times in Rangely, except...
09/18/2003
Rangely ME

Tunnel Vision Pancake Challange
09/17/2003
Back to Andover

LadyBug, Late Hiking, and Rain
09/16/2003
North of Andover

Day off.
09/15/2003
Andover ME

Sideways hiking, and a shower.
09/14/2003
Andover ME

Makin the Notch My Be-o--
09/13/2003
Mahoussac Notch

Into Maine
09/12/2003
Maine basically

Humility through Pain
09/11/2003
Gorham ME

Rattler River
09/10/2003
Gorham

OUUUCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCHHHHHHHHHH
09/08/2003
Pinkham Notch

Clear..no wait..rainy..no wait, windy..no wait...
09/07/03
Mount Washington North

Sunset, Moon Rise, and beauty around
09/06/2003
The Dungeon

Working for the man
09/03/2003
Glencliff

Short day, and a week off.
08/31/2003
Crawford Notch --The Whites

Happy To Be here
08/30/2003
The Whites

I got sunshine..on a cloudy day...
08/29/2003
Franconia Ridge

I've tgot to get out of this place...maybe
08/28/2003
Lincoln NH

Jammin by the fire.
08/26/2003
Back to Glencliff.

Great Mountian, abandon, and a Drunk name Mugsy
08/24/2003
Lincoln NH

Tired, but feeling better
08/22/2003
Glencliff NH

Sick...dang ol' Stomach Virus
08/21/2003
Smarts MTN

Lazy Hiker go nowhere
08/20/2003
Moose MTN Shelter

10 Miles, Pretty girls, and Dartmouth
08/19/2003
Hanover New Hampshire

Bridge Jumpin, River Tubbin', Hotdog kind of day
08/18/2003
West Hartford VT

Steaks??? YEEEEEHAW!
08/17/2003
West Hartford VT

Late Start, and Starry skies.
08/16/2003
The Lookout

Irish Music, Long Trail, and Good times
08/15/2003
Killington VT

Something Wicked This Way Walks.
08/14/2003
Gov Clement Shelter

12 Tribes, and Swimmin' in the Gorge
08/13/2003
Clareadon Vermont

B-U-T-Full DAY!
08/12/2003
Bromley MTN North

Life is Good
08/112003
Bromley Mtn Ski Patrol Tower

Stratton, into the Village, and Just Jills& Dans
08/10/003
Stratton Mtn

Rain, Mud and cute section Hikers
08/09/2003
VerMud

Into Vermont.
08/08/2003
Bennington

There she blows--
08/05/2003
GreyLock

Good day...even with the bugs
08/04/2003
Dalton to Mark Knoepal

Dalton? I thought you would be bigger
08/03/2003
Dalton

Rain..and LeVardis
08/02/2003
Dalton MAss

RAinnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
08/01/2003
Upper Goose pond North

JIGSAW Rocks Mass
07/31/2003
Beckett Mass

In and out of town
07/30/2003
Great Barrington North

Ahhhhh, yeah, thats a good day.
07/29/2003
Sages Ravine

Bear MTN< Good Kids, Bad Kids..56 and Katouri in front
07/28/2003
Salisbury CN

Humidity is such an easy word...
07/27/2003
Cornwall Bridge North

Brazilain Drums, and fine conversations
07/26/2003
Out of Kent and Back again

Sleepy so sleepy I cant sleep
07/25/2003
Kent Mt Algo Lean-to

12 hour Night Hiking
07/24/2003
New England!!!

Oscar aint No Grouch
07/23/2003
Graymoor North

Caged Bears and Fransiscians
07/22/2003
GrayMoor

No water, but Here, have some Hail.
07/21/2003
Beechy Bottumk Brook

From Heat To Inn Finity
07/20/2003
Harriman State park

Water everywhere, but none close enough to drink
07/19/2003
The Verge Of dehydration

2 tossed out of Eden
07/18/2003
Vernon NJ

Ahhh, thats what Im talking about.
07/17/2003
Sunrise MNT

DANG SKEETERS ARE DRIVIN' ME KEEEEEERAZZZZZEEEEE!!!!!
07/16/2003
Mosquito City

Sunfish Bears and Sunny skies.
07/15/2003
Sunfish Pond

Short Day, not much to say
07/14/2003
Delaware Water Gap

Big Blue and the Humidity Killers
07/13/2003
Blue Mountian PA

PA Is REDEEMED!!! Thank You Palmerton
07/12/2003
Palmerton PA

This is not your fathers Car...
07/11/2003
Hawk Mountian to Palmerton

Mist good, fog good, rocks stink.
07/10/2003
Hiker in The Mist

Into The Rain and Rocks
07/09/2003
Eckville Shelter

Zero Day in PC
07/08/2003
Port Clinton PA

No Beer In Port Clinton On Mondays
07/07/2003
Port Clinton PA

AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
07/06/2003
StudipVille

Im Mad As Hell, and I aint goin' to take it anymore!!!
07/05/2003
501 Shelter

Movin' on Through Snakes on The 4rth.
07/04/2003
Snake Country PA

The Doyle, and Night Hiking.
07/03/2003
Duncannon North

Turtles, Frogs, and Humidity
07/02/2003
Darlington Shelter

AC is the best!!!!
07/01/2003
Carlisle PA

Hot Day, Got flipped off, and new boots.
06/30/2003
Boiling Springs to US 11

HALF WAY MARKER
06/29/2003
Pine Grove North

HALF WAY MARKER
06/29/2003
Pine Grove Northj

Half Gallon Challange.
06/28/2003
Pine Grove Furnace

Back to the woods for a short day
06/27/2003
Quarry Gap Shelters

Swimmin' Pools, Hamburgers, and Snuggles, and Apollo
06/26/2003
Pen Mar Park to caldonia State Park

HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOT!
06/25/2003
Into Maryland

Happy 19th Brian and Marianne.
06/24/2003
South Mountian

Loud Catholic School kids at 4 in the AM
06/23/2003
Ed Garvey Shelter

Pool, Trains, and The Outfitter
06/22/2003
Harpers Ferry West VA

Mud, Rain, Slippin, and Pain
06/21/2003
Mudville

All Alone In Manasas Gap Shelter
06/20/2003
Manassas Gap

Nice and clean, and dry...for an hour
06/19/2003
Front Royal

Finally, A Bear
06/18/2003
Shenandoahs

36 hours straight of Monsoon Rain
06/17/2003
Shenandoahs

It only rains when I hike.
06/16/2003
Shenandoahs

RAIN ALL DAY!
06/15/2003
Shenandoahs

Humidity, YEAH!
06/14/2003
Shenandoahs

OUt of Waynesboro, into the Shenandoahs.
06/13/2003
Forward HO!

Raftin' on the river
06/12/2003
Waynesboro VA

Pack Is Here, Food is good.
06/11/2003
Waynesboro VA

Bluegrass, PIzza, and Bruce Almighty
06/10/2003
Waynesboro VA

How long would it take to rip out all of my hair?
06/09/2003
Waynesboro VA

LEG WRESTLING CHAMPION OF WAYNESBORO!!!!!
06/08/2003
Waynesboro VA

Day Off---No camera yet
06/07/2003
Waynesboro VA

Ignorance and Bigotry on the road to a nice place
06/06/2003
Blue Ridge to Waynseboro

Sunsets On Spy Rock
06/05/2003
Punchbowl to Spyrock

I thought I left town????
06/04/2003
Punchbowl Shelter

Rain Rain, good, I aint going nowhere today
06/03/2003
Glasgow VA

Thanks Bill Foot for The Foot Bridge
06/02/2003
James River to Glasgow

Rhododendrens Blooming and Snakes afoot
06/01/2003
Bryant Ridge Shelter Beer Break

A Murderer in the area??
05/31/2003
Blueridge Mountains

Do You QUAN?
05/30/2003
Northern Junction of BRPW

RAIN, and Chinese..yummmeee
05/29/2003
Daleville VA

McAfees Knob, and Gliding birds
05/28/2003
Tinker Cliffs

Aint No Sunshine when it rains....
05/27/2003
DaleVille/4 Pines Hostel

Memorial Day And Bone Fragments
05/26/2003
Lewis Gale Hospital/4 Pines Hostel

Litter Sucks, and so do Litter'ers
05/25/2003
Wind Rock and North

London Fog Calling
05/24/2003
Baileys Gap SHelter

Full Belly, and on the trail
05/23/2003
Star Haven--Rice Field

Purple Heart Jokester
05/22/2003
Freezing Rain--then Pearisburg

Oh Sister, Where art thou?
05/21/2003
Bluefield West VA

I hurt so I aint talking
05/20/2003
PainVille

Good to be here
05/19/2003
North bound and down

Departing Trail Days, FINALLY!!!!!!!!!
05/18/2003
Back To Atkins and North

Trail Dazzze---woooooweeee
05/17/2003
Damascus still

Trail Days--Moonshine, Drums, and Bears oh my
05/16/2003
Damascus

Pre Trail Days
05/15/2003
Damascus VA

Shower, food and a movie
05/14/2003
Abigdon VA

First(and last) 30 mile day
05/13/2003
Partnership Shelter

I went through the Highlands on a horse with no name...
05/12/2003
Wise Shelter

Hungry, so thats good
05/11/2003
Mount Rogers-Grayson Highlands

Sick as a dang dawg
05/10/2003
Damascus VA

Sick as a dang dawg
05/11/2003
Damascus VA

Stormy Nights Sunny Days
05/09/2003
Moreland Gap Shelter

WHERE ARE THE SWITCHBACKS?????
05/08/2003
Relocation Trail-Moreland Gap

Texas Longhorns and Burning Gear
05/07/2003
Humps North

Is it raing, is it snowing, is a hurricane ablowin?
05/05/2003
Humps-to Apple Orchid Shelter.

...oh GEEEEEZ! and HE SNORES!
05/06/2003
To The Top of ROAN!

London Fog in TN
05/03/2003
Beauty Spot to Unaka MTN

ONE MONTH!!!!! WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHOOO!
05/02/2003
Curley Maple Shelter

They Actually Hung An ELEPHANT here????
05/01/2003
ERWIN TN

On My Command, Unleash HAIL!
04/30/2003
Big Bald

GHETTO COPTERS??? I left LA I thought....
04/29/2003
Erwin TN

Cowboy Campin' after the best day
04/28/2003
Flint Mountain Shelter

For A Few Morin More
04/27/2003
Up A Cliff and sweaty

A Fistfull Of Motrin
04/26/2003
Hot Springs

Snoring is Not A Sound To Sleep by
04/25/2003
The SnoreLight Zone

"You know what that is big boy? Thats Pride #$%@in' wid ya!"
04/24/2003
Charlies Bunion to Cosby Knob

My Fan Club Is Hiking
04/23/2003
IceWater Spring Shelter

Icy Wind and Karoke Yokel
04/22/2003
Clingmans Dome-Gatlinburg

SCARYYYYY lightening..so I sleep in
4/21/2003
Smoky's Still, and lovin it

HAPPY 420!!!!! errrrrrr EASTER!
4/20/2003
Smoky's

Mail, Eat, Runnnnnnn
4/19/2003
Smoky's

The wai-ai-ting is the hardest part.
4/18/2003
Fontana..Still

Waiting on Mail, but havin a blast
4/17/2003
FONTANA HILTON shelter

Spring Is Bursting
4/16/2003
FONTANA DAM

"So..you just got out of Prison?"
4/15/2003
Stecoah Gap to Fontana

TOP SECRETS REVEALED!!!!!!
4/14/2003
NOC

Long Day Of Hiking and UFO'S for real...
4/13/2003
Wesser Bald

My Strength and Joy are returning :)
4/12/2003
Standing Indian -Winding Stair

Well...at least it aint rainin'
4/11/2003
Muskrat Creek

Noah Build an Arky, Arky
4/10/2003
Rainville USA

If It Keeps On rainin', the Levee's goin' to break.
4/10/2003
Unc's Cabin

Slip Slidin' Away..Slip Slidin Awaaaayyyy
4/9/2003
Tray - Dicks Creek Gap

She'll be coming round the Mountian when she comes...
4/7/2003
Tray Mountian

Hogpen Gap--Lightening Returns
4/06/2003
Hogpen Gap

DAMN THE LIGHTENING!!!!!!!!!!!!
4/05/2003
Jarrard Gap To Neels Gap

Bringin In The Dogs-
4/04/2003
Suches Gap

Music Around The Campfire--and Laughs!!!
4/03/2003
HAWK Mountian

Black Gap Shelter
4/02/2003
Approach Trail to Springer Mountian

Amicalola Falls State Park
4/01/2003
Approach Trail to Springer Mountian