http://mikepop.vox.com/library/posts/tags/trek+across+maine+2007/page/1/ fuzzy fractal notes from mikepop en Vox Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:07:49 -0400 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/trek-across-maine-2007-retrospective-pictures.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/trek-across-maine-2007-retrospective-pictures.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/trek-across-maine-2007-retrospective-pictures.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:07:49 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/trek-across-maine-2007/?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414420c91685e-50si" alt="Trek Across Maine 2007" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bd23c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bd23c7f-50si" alt="Trek_002" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143b2b076a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143b2b076a47-50si" alt="Day 1 Elevation Map - Trek Across Maine 2007" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41446a5f76a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41446a5f76a47-50si" alt="Trek_004" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bba3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bba3c7f-50si" alt="Trek_026" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973afa2c4cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973afa2c4cd5-50si" alt="Img00903" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41446a5e16a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41446a5e16a47-50si" alt="Img00905" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bb83c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414490bb83c7f-50si" alt="Finish-km" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> First, thanks again to all who supported me (with pledges and/or encouragement) in Trek Across Maine. I exceeded my goal of raising $1,000 for the American Lung Association of Maine. This was the first time I tried any sort of bike ride of any s... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/trek-across-maine-2007-retrospective-pictures.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e7cf8d5be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike cycling bikes bicycle maine bicycles trek across maine trek across maine 2007 trekacrossmaine http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:55:58 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144287126a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144287126a47-50si" alt="IMG00905.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Just rolled on through the finish line! Feeling great and glad it is done :) Thanks again to everyone who pledged their support and sent emails and messages! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143e65ab685e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/closing-in.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/closing-in.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/closing-in.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:52:40 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143e5d7a685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143e5d7a685e-50si" alt="IMG00901.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78af8bbe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78af8bbe2b-50si" alt="IMG00900.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> At the third and final stop - about 17 miles to go. A big shout-out to the 400 volunteers who help make this happen! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/closing-in.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41444e5263c7f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/halfway.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/halfway.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/halfway.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:31:00 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd9736d2994cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd9736d2994cd5-50si" alt="IMG00899.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> 30 miles in at the 2nd rest stop. Lots of rolling hills on the last leg. Still sunny! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/halfway.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414427dc86a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-3-is-go.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-3-is-go.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-3-is-go.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:34:51 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143e505a685e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4143e505a685e-50si" alt="IMG00898.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78a1f0be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78a1f0be2b-50si" alt="Red sky at morning.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> "Red sky at morning, sailors take warning" Fifteen miles in at the first stop. Another beautiful day, but a storm is headed our way. Hoping to beat it to Owl's Head. Feeling good so far! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-3-is-go.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78a1f2be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:56:27 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414449c6f3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d414449c6f3c7f-50si" alt="IMG00896.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e7866c0be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e7866c0be2b-50si" alt="IMG00895.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41442353c6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41442353c6a47-50si" alt="IMG00894.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Rolled on in to the destination for day 2, Colby College. Still a beautiful sunny day here. Thnks to the people at mile 45 with hoses and sprinklers! Having some food now and then will maybe go for a swim. Thanks again to everyone who pledged me ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/finish-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd97368bbe4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-rest-stop-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-rest-stop-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-rest-stop-2.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:48:12 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78575ebe2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e78575ebe2b-50si" alt="IMG00893.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Just a quick stop this time. Peanut butter & banana ++ Definitely quite a bit warmer out now <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-rest-stop-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e785760be2b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-begins.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-begins.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-begins.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:49:57 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144489423c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144489423c7f-50si" alt="IMG00892.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144222176a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144222176a47-50si" alt="IMG00891.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e785417be2b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d09e785417be2b-50si" alt="IMG00890.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Got an earlier start this morning, so enjoyed some of the 58-degree morning mist. Slept like a rock last night! At the first rest stop, 25 miles in. Looks to be another beautiful sunny day. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/day-2-begins.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd9736785d4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/two-tents.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/two-tents.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/two-tents.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:03:33 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973651504cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973651504cd5-50si" alt="Tent City.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41441fafb6a47.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41441fafb6a47-50si" alt="Home Sweet Tent.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/two-tents.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41441fafd6a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007 http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/more-support.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(mikepop) http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/more-support.html?_c=feed-rss http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/more-support.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:53:23 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973650e74cd5.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400cd973650e74cd5-50si" alt="IMG00885.JPG" /></a> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144461ec3c7f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d4144461ec3c7f-50si" alt="IMG00887.JPG" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Thanks for the notes :) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mikepop.vox.com/library/post/more-support.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f74ddd3b400d41441faa46a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> bike art love bikes bicycle maine trek across maine 2007