![]() ![]() I read with delight every time Mike rode down upon some unsuspecting village square or rural pub. They began with small talk and soon they were sharing their inner lives and dreams. He had a gift for getting people to talk: shopkeepers, ferrymen, camp site owners, commuters, hippies, monks, bishops. He skipped over the prosaic details, and settled on those moments of his journey when he was awed by his encounter with the natural world, or fascinated by the people he met. I was ready for maps, journey times, lists, the voice of a seasoned pro with a few words of caution or warning for the wannabe, like me. This was not the book I thought it might be. ![]() ![]() During the five month journey, cycling the byways of the nation, he became. He also found a spirit of unbelievable kindness, generosity and hope that convinced him that Britain was anything but broken. He encountered drunken priests and drag queens, gnome sanctuaries and hippy communities, fellow travellers and people building for a different type of future. Physically, at least.Ĭamping or relying on the hospitality of strangers, Mike met an array of brilliant characters and experienced innumerable random acts of kindness. If he completed it, he would end up exactly where he started. He would follow the Thames to the sea and then ride around the entire coastline, a journey of 5,000 miles, the equivalent of London to Calcutta. Fed up with a Britain rife with crime and sliding into economic downturn, one day he decided to cycle straight past the office to find out for himself what was going on. He would follow the Thames to the sea and then ride around the entire coastline, a journey of 5,0 What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling? Whether you are in the field, in the woods or on a shooting line, the Like Mike is the next generation in a long line of record setting Carter release aids.What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling? Mike Carter needed a change. ![]() The Like Mike comes standard with the Scott Adjustable Leather Buckle Strap for superb comfort and repeatable fit. The long and sleek design of the Like Mike is very aesthetically pleasing and fits perfectly for any shooter that prefers a longer bodied index finger release aid. It also features the popular open jaw design that loads quickly and silently on a d-loop for fast clean shots that give no excessive wear to the loop. The trigger has a 0 to 5 pound adjustment range with the simple turn of a screw so you can tailor the trigger to the exact feel you prefer. The trigger also has minimal “over travel” to eliminate any spongy feeling when fired, leaving you with a perfectly crisp feel and instant response. The Like Mike features an ultra reliable, double sear interior for increased accuracy and repeatability while maintaining the least amount of trigger travel of any release Carter ever made. This collaboration led Carter’s design genius Jerry Carter to use Michael’s experience to collectively create the perfect index finger release, the Like Mike. Carter Enterprises has had the pleasure of having countless numbers of World Class Professionals shooting their release aids.When it comes to Professionals using wrist strap releases, Michael Braden stands out as one of their most decorated index finger release shooters. ![]()
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