Welcome to the SPIKE  Home Page !!
We are a team of men who have all completed the Sterling Men's Weekend.

Spread about this great country of ours, each man is committed to maintaining a strong presence in each of the other men's lives.
We've been together on the same team since 1993.

SPIKE Team Meetings

September, 2008: Perhaps the greatest challenge yet... 15,000ft in the Andes of Peru

Spike in Peru

September, 2008: More Photos of Spike's Trek In the Andes

Spike in Peru

January, 2008: Spike rolls the dice at Red Rocks outside of Las Vegas

Spike in Vegas Spike Vegas Valley

(Click Picture for Image Gallery, Click Men for Close-Up of Men)

Spike Detail

May, 2007: Spike gathers in South Florida

Aerospace, Beach, and Hanging about

SPIKE at Kennedy Space Center

 

September, 2006: Spike does the Vegas desert

Desert Hiking and Camping

 

November, 2005: Spike goes hiking and slithering in San Antonio

Spike After Spelunking - Click photo for more pictures

May, 2005: Spike Visits San Diego

Anzo Borrego Palm Canyon — Click photo for slideshow

 

October, 2004: Spike has a spiritual interlude
in Santa Fe's Anastazi Cave Country.


June, 2004: Spike cycles through "Rob Roy" Country in Scotland.
Click here
for slideshow.

 

More Cycling Scotland
Spike over the Loch

September, 2003: Spike does a Heros tour - Washington, D.C.

SPIKERS take in the view at Mount Vernon.

 The men of Spike relax on the porch of Mount Vernon as we take in the view of the Potomac.
Washington knew how to pick 'em!

March, 2003: Spike is reported in the backcountry of Baja Mexico.

Glowing reports of Spike in the Baja

The Spike Mexico Adventure . . .
Somewhere in the middle of nowhere!
Spike gets some relief from the heat of the desert hills.
We knew we had found nowhere!


September, 2002: Spike goes to the Great Smokey Mountains.

This photo was taken along the Appalachian Trail on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina.
Spikers in the Smokies
 Each year the men of Spike gather someplace different to share the experience of our great outdoors.
This was a wet weekend in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
Left to right: Gabriele, O'Brien, Eghtesadi, Lemberg, and Blair




. . . September, 2001: Spike Floats it on the
    San Juan River, in Utah.

Enroute to Utah
Walls Rise on the Lower San Juan River
Walls Fall on the Lower San Juan River

A look at the River Crew
River Trip Slideshow

Something we haven't done yet!

September, 2000: Spike goes rock climbing in Joshua Tree.

105 degrees, over 95 in the shade. . . .


Another round of shots

Links to some photos of Spike's September, 1999 Yosemite Offsite:

Beverly Lake
Eghtesadi Pose
El Capitan!
Playin' Around
Trail Riders
On the Rock
Spike on the trail
Southern Sierras
Northern Sierras
Tenaya Lake
On Top of the World
Where are we?
Up the Valley
Down the Valley

A few more shots of these mugs!
Blair!
The Gabe
Catch that dude on the wall!
Beautiful !
Egh Man
O.B.
The LEM Miester


A few more team shots
Another Team Shot

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