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mikem409's Trade History

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Aug 2017	tricyclist	Mike sent me a killer thank you box of some great stuff just for picking up his El Catador. Super appreciative!
Feb 2017	DrunkSanta410	Solid trade with Mike. Locals trade, got to try some great IPAs and Stouts from the MI / PA area. Good communication, well packed box. Very professional. Would not hesitate to trade with Mike!
Jan 2017	Homer321	Mike hooked me up with an awesome Michigan malt liquor and a great BA imperial stout. Great extras too. Thanks again, mike!
Mar 2016	GranvilleTim	Great trader and generous! We did a "blind trade" He was looking for a beer for his buddy. I sent him that and some beers that I thought he would like. In return, Mike sent me some beers. We never agreed upon what to send, minus the one. Very cool experience.
Nov 2015	drowland	Hooked me up with almost all of the Bell’s Planet Series and dropped a few extra BA beers and meads in! Thanks, Mike!
Mar 2015	Homer321	Mike hooked me up with a box full of shorts goodness for some Florida treats. Mike’s a pro and great as always. Thanks
Mar 2015	BMMillsy	Won another free beer contest from Mike and he delivered quite the beast, and even threw in an extra. Very generous. Huge thanks!
Mar 2015	Beerman6686	In person trade with Mike. He hooked me up with A few nice barrel aged oddsides beers, BA plead the fifth, and a nice extra as well. Nice and easy trade
Mar 2015	blklab2007	Sent me a great box of goodies including some B Nektar meads!
Mar 2015	ygtbsm94	Received my Local for Local box from Mike! He sent a boat load of Michigan tasty treats in record time. Great communication, prompt shipping, and one generous Ratebeerian. Thanks Mike for all the brews; can’t wait for our next trade. “Beer is Good Food”
Jan 2015	JStax	In Person trade in Mike’s neck of the woods. Met up at one of his local bars, had a beer, chatted with him and his wife, and swapped some beers. Real cool guy with plenty of tips for finding the best beer in the metro area. Great trader!
Jan 2015	b3shine	Another phenomenal box from Mike, this one full of .rar meads and BA awesome juice. Timing, packaging, and communication were all flawless. Thanks a TON, Mike!!!
Jan 2015	boogychillin	Great trade with Mike who graciously hooked me up with some Hipster’s stout and other great beers. Great communication and easy to deal with. A really great trader. I only hope he liked the beers I sent him as much as I will enjoy the beers he sent me in this trade. Thanks again Mike!
Dec 2014	AWISLguy	Second trade completed with Mike, associated around the new NG Pie Lust, and assorted locals for some nice MI stuff. Would certainly trade again - thanks Mike!
Dec 2014	dinkle50	Excellent trade. Great communication, great packaging. Would gladly trade with him again!
Dec 2014	demmbonz	Thanks for a great trade. Great trader in every aspect.
Dec 2014	Clownoisseur	Mike held an impromptu Free Beer Contest while he was on vacation, and I was the lucky winner! After he got back, Mike sent me out a 3 bottle shipper with a Beachwood Melrose, New Glarus Pumpkin Pie Lust and an Almanac Dogpatch. Very, very generous! Thanks so much for the fun contest! Great ratebeerian right here.
Nov 2014	thomashall	Beer arrived quick and in great condition along with a couple nice extras. Easy smooth trade. Highly recommend trading with this guy. Thanks Mike!
Nov 2014	trapped	Great selection of beers and thanks for organizing the trade!
Oct 2014	skaboom420	Quick and easy deal. Thanks again
Oct 2014	drowland	Thanks, Mike! Sent the Mars I wanted and a couple cool extras!
Jul 2014	AWISLguy	Very easy trade with Mike. Easy communication - no rush - well packed - unexpected extras. Thanks!
Jun 2014	dcisco44	Quick and easy trade with mikem409 & some nice extras, too!
May 2014	Stearnsy	Very good, easy trade. Sent some excellent beers my way with no trouble.
Apr 2014	peteinSD	mike sent me a backyard rye and included some nice local extras. thank you mike.
Apr 2014	StefanSD	Awesome trade with Mike, got the elusive CIB tick plus three great extras. thanks--you rock.
Apr 2014	TheGuy	Quick and painless Mike is one of the men in Michigan to trade with thanks for the extras and barrel aged greatness
Apr 2014	Heatwaves	Mike is the man! Old school "trade". I sent him a bottle that he wanted and he later followed up with beers that I’d appreciate. I’d trade with him again in a heartbeat.
Apr 2014	dtjager	Easiest and fastest trade I’ve had so far. You can tell Mike’s done this a few hundred times before. Hooked me up with some very cool extras as well. Thanks Mike!
Apr 2014	Homer321	Mike hooked me up when I was striking out on finding some Michigan goods. Next thing you know, there is a box full of bells and shorts with some home baked peanut butter M&M cookies and apple cinnamon beer bread. Awesome trader!
Apr 2014	Beer_nerd305	I was looking for empty bottles from the surly darkness vertical that i had been looking for a while. Mike was nice enough to send me them, and all he wanted in return was for me to do a free beer contest!! Cool guy. will definitely trade again. the packaging was amazing!
Mar 2014	hamilton23	Another wager with Mike and lucky for me, another win. Thanks for the beers bud. Looking forward to cracking these.
Mar 2014	BlowOffTube	Good IP trade with mike. He even threw in some cookies, beer bread, and brownies as extras! Thanks!
Mar 2014	Homer321	Oh snap. Forgot to leave mike feedback for hooking me up with a growler from shorts. Easy squeezy lemon peezy. Thanks again!
Mar 2014	Veldrid	Great trader. Packaged expertly and very generous with bonuses. Will trade with Mike anytime.
Mar 2014	Bvdubn	Received A box from Mike as a result of winning one of his free beer week contests. He allowed me to choose which Kuhnhenn mead I wanted and then threw in a Short’s Goidnight Bodacious. The box was well packed and he shipped the Monday following the end of the contest. Thanks Mike!
Mar 2014	cbfobes	Received Mike’s box from free beer week, an awesome six pack of mixed beers that are all new ticks and right up my alley, packed liked a pro and could have survived anything, thanks Mike!
Feb 2014	michcam8	Great trade! Good communication, and packaged well! Would trade with again.
Feb 2014	BiiruBierBeer	Great communication! Ran into a couple issues, but both were remedied quickly and appropriately.
Feb 2014	TheHOFF43	Mike is undoubtedly one of the most generous traders on the site. Dropped a big box on me full of awesome looking beers including a few long-time wants.
Feb 2014	Homer321	I responded to mike’s FT post and within the day he had the box out so it would get to me by the weekend. many trades with Mike so far and looking forward to more.
Feb 2014	Durne13	Easy trade with Mike. Hooked me up with some major wants and threw in killer extras from Michigan. Great trader. Thanks, man!
Feb 2014	SP23	Mike hooked me up with a great box of Michigan brews for Playoff Fantasy Football. I am going to have to try and set up trade with him in the near future. Thanks again Mike.
Feb 2014	madbeerbaron	Hooked me up with some Barrel aged Michigan goodness because I picked the Hawks in the Big Game. Got the agreed upon beers to me promptly. Thanks Mike, I hope to be in Michigan drinking Blaebaer with you in the next few months....
Feb 2014	budznsudz	Another 1:1 trade smooth as butter. Mike is a preferred trader for me.
Feb 2014	replacementprt	Great trader, fast shipping, nice extras. Thanks Mike!
Feb 2014	daknole	A box of beer just because he felt generous? What a great guy. Wow.
Feb 2014	rxeight	Quick and easy trade with mike. Sent some pipeworks for some nice Michigan goods. Thanks again.
Jan 2014	Lopezj03	Smooth trade. Threw in a nice extra also, what more could you ask for.
Jan 2014	spence3208	Just completed a 1:1 trade with mike for a huge want of mine. real fast shipping and great packaging as well. flawless trade. great trader. Dana
Jan 2014	1spartan	Very smooth in-person trade with Mike. Great guy and included a great extra. Felt bad I didn’t grab something extra from the cellar for him. Looking forward to more future trades with Mike.
Jan 2014	Homer321	Have no clue how many times Mike and I have traded now. This time he sent me an awesome selection of special release Michigan goodies! Thanks!
Jan 2014	budznsudz	Smooth, easy trade with Mike. 1 for 1, no extras per my request. Expert shipping as always. Thanks for helping me give my Dad a great gift for his 60th birthday! Cheers
Dec 2013	soonerchamps	Very easy trade with Mike. Fast shipping and a pleasure to work with. Nice extra too!! Cheers!!
Nov 2013	BMMillsy	Won half of Mike’s free beer contest and he sent along some great Michigan brews. Thanks man. Very generous!
Nov 2013	radarsock	A friend of mine won a beer contest held by Mike and decided to have it shipped to me. Totally unexpected. Got 2 bottles each of Short’s Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster, and Oddshire Mayan Mocha Stout from this master. Many thanks!
Oct 2013	Homer321	Another great trade with Mike. Quick, easy, great communication. Losing track on the number of trades, but this is 6 or so. Looking forward to more MI for FL trades!
Oct 2013	wje89	Another fast solid trade with Mike. Excellent packing along with a real solid extra! I owe ya one.
Sep 2013	rayl101	Excellent in person trade with Mike. I put up a post inquiring about pricing, and Mike not only answered my question, but comes through with two bottles. Super easy to deal with, and he was very patient waiting while I was 45min late stuck in traffic. I’d gladly trade with Mike again anytime!
Sep 2013	wje89	Probably the quickest trade I’ve locked down. Shipped within the hour and it got here in less than 24. Great extras and solid packing.
Sep 2013	Ed5388	#200!!! Alright I’m stoked to be trade #200 for Mike!! Big congrats bro! So I was ISO some limited release Founders that Mike went out of his way to find for me, then as fate has it I won his free mead contest. This guys sends me free B. Nektar, Founders, and tosses in a bottle of Kunhenn, wanting nothing in return! What a generous guy & great trader!
Aug 2013	jredmond	Another great growler swap trade with MikeM, threw in a bunch of random extras as well! Thanks!
Aug 2013	sethdude	Got a huge haul from the OTM-BIF! An excellent selection of Meads and locals arrived well-packed and intact! Excellent!
Aug 2013	crosamich	Mike answered the call for MIchigan locals for a homesick buddy of mine. Nice, diverse selection. I’m sure that box will keep my friend happy for a long while. Much appreciated for the hookup.
Aug 2013	reggiedunlop	Boom! Another box from Mike...awesome as usual. This one had the first of hopefully several PB beers!
Aug 2013	Homer321	Another great box from mike that knocked out some great beers from my wants list. Always great at communication and tracking info, all that. A true pro!
Aug 2013	RamyG4	Mike sent me an awesome box for his "Me in a box" BIF, including a Hunahpu and a HF Everett!!! There were also some cool Shorts beers, a couple of Bruery beers and others, some Dark Horse Maple Syrup (which drinks quite well), a t-shirt, a tasting snifter, and some awesome beer bread from Dani. Find a way to get a box of beer from Mike, that’s all I have to say.
Jul 2013	hamilton23	Another box from Mike. He hooked me up with a random variety of Midwest goodies including a mead that I am really looking forward to sampling. Cheers.
Jul 2013	Jasond612	Seems like Mike was a pro’s pro because he was also my partner in the pro/am. Lots of great beers I’ve never seen before. When pulling them out of the box, it felt like the bottles would never end. He also gave me a §ucaba which was an unexpected bonus. Thanks for helping a newbie break his cherry.
Jul 2013	Unknown	Traded with Mike for a pro-am local beer trade. He sent such a great selection and hit up one of my biggest wants! I honestly can’t wait to try every single beer that he sent me. Amazing trader all around, with great communication and extremely helpful to a newbie like me.
Jul 2013	Homer321	another flawless trade. got some sweet founders and kuhnhenn from Mike. packed like a pro and great communication. I think after 190 trades, he’s got the hang of it! Thanks again!
Jul 2013	jredmond	Set up a trade with Mike for the first time this past month. Communication was great, shipping was flawless and the extras were awesome. Great trader, whose trade feedback speaks for itself. highly recommended. Looking forward to the next one!
Jul 2013	jivy26	Great Trade! Every beer he sent me was something I have never tried so I am very excited! Hope to trade more with him in the future!!!
Jun 2013	burg326	Quick and easy trade, sent a growler his way and he sent a bad ass box of beers, 12 in total. Would easily trade again. Let me know when you want any other growlers.
Jun 2013	TheHOFF43	Mike hits me with a great box including a longtime want (Duclaw Colossus), some sweet looking mead and an IPA I was looking for. 3 bottle styro shipper for awesome packaging and a quick turnaround on the box.
Jun 2013	douglas88	Mike sent a great box with 12 Michigan brews, all look great. Super professional trader and good guy. I look forward to more trades with Mike.
Jun 2013	Homer321	Can’t keep count how many trades we’ve done now, but Mike rocked it out with some Shorts and kuehnhenn love. On top of that I got some homemade baking love from the Mrs. Already got another box going his way for the next trade.
Jun 2013	Ernesto987	Mike just fires off a growlers of. Founders sleeper cell for a Mexican cake. My man
May 2013	Guyute_Pig	A RB member got screwed on a bottle in his trade, so Mike had me send him the missing beer (JackieOs Monk) and he hooked me up with a Hill Farmstead Birth of Tragedy. He got no beer out of this and went ahead and threw in two extras, one of which was the Heady Topper in my origional ISO. Great guy here and part of why this site is so awesome. I will pay it forward and hope to hook Mike
May 2013	stumpyiliz	So I get shafted a bottle of beer on a trade from another trader. Out of no where, Mike, who I’ve never traded with, sends me a Bm asking me what beer was missing after I made my issue public. I let him know. Next thing I know, he is sending me the bottle that i got shafted on with the other trader. Mike is a stand up guy and a great contributing member to Ratebeer. As I’ve told him many times a
May 2013	bytemesis	Rocked it! Everything arrived in perfect condition and I got a want list beer as an extra! Thanks a ton! Can’t wait till the next one!
May 2013	budznsudz	Great trade with Mike. Fedex threw a monkeywrench into it but everything worked out fine. Great communication, packaging, and extras. Mike is a pro.
May 2013	Cleg	Excellent trade all around. Well packed and great communication. Thanks for the extras Would definitely recommend.
May 2013	madbeerbaron	Sent me a free growler for winning his 1100th rating contest... Included extra beers as well. Awesome guy. Thanks mike. Also, what did you do to that diaper box that some guy sent me that I sent to you?
May 2013	spence3208	made a quick trade with Mikem409 for the barley wine. fast shipping, excellent packing and killed it with a extra flying moufian. recomended trader for sure!
May 2013	BMart	Quick and easy trade. Mike went above and beyond in upgrading a bottle we agreed on to a top 10 want bottle I had been looking for. Thanks again for the trade and would be happy to make a deal again in the future.
May 2013	Homer321	Mike sent a rockin box of Michigan beers and some other great beer, too. After 173 other trade feedbacks, I can’t say anything thats not already down there. Awesome guy, great communication, highly recommend trading with him if you can.
May 2013	Ernesto987	another one done, mike hooks it up with all things Michigan!
May 2013	MrBubbler	Set up a trade with Mike for Kuhnhenn BBFT and CBBB. Everything arrived safe and sound in a wine shipper. He included some nice tasty extras. Would trade with him again!
May 2013	Bacterial	Excellent trade with Mike! Good communication and an excellent deal on both sides. He also included some nice extras. Looking forward to another trade for some great MI beer!
May 2013	hamilton23	Mike and I did a friendly wager on the NCAA title game. Fortunately for me, The Ville took care of things against his Michigan squad. The box was awesome, two growlers and a bunch of killer local goodies. Thanks Mike, we will do it again (I know because I am gathering things for the return box).
Apr 2013	madbeerbaron	Shipped out super quick with great extras, and hooked me up with a white chocolate one of my top wants. Thanks, Mike
Apr 2013	eelbasher	Mike killed it in the latest local swap. Got a ton of awesome brews and some goodies. Would love to trade with anytime!! Thanks again
Apr 2013	Homer321	Mike’s box showed up today and I was like a kid on Christmas. I kept digging and extra bottles kept appearing. I am looking forward to more trades in the future.
Apr 2013	FooFaa	Worked out a trade with Mike for some AleSmith barrel-aged beers and several choice Michigan selections. Great turn-around time, excellent communication, solid packaging, and some tasty extras. An all around pleasure to deal with.
Mar 2013	LostHops287	Had a friendly bet during the NFL season. He paid his debt without me even asking. great guy..
Mar 2013	reggiedunlop	Came home to another AMAZING box from Mike and Dani! Some really tough to get stuff, an awesome t-shirt, a cool bottle of liqueur that I get to light on fire, and some hot sauce! There was a BA Kopi and a Kuhnhenn Rasp. Eisbock In there! You couldnt trade with or meet two more thoughtful, generous people! Cheers!
Mar 2013	CummingsK21	I reached out to Mike from him being a solid prior trader and he came through. He has picked up beer for me twice now from Kuhnhenns in a timely and generous manner. Great communication and oustanding/quick shipping.
Mar 2013	JoeTheYounger	Met Mike in person at Hangar 24 to do an in person trade. He wanted my Grey Monday and hooked me up with the following: Moat Water, BA Old Numbskull, Greenbush Anger, Zombie Dust, Marshall Zhukov, Scotty Karate, Shorts Uncle Steve’s Irish Stout. His wife shipped this to me with some awesome home made PB M&M cookies that I devoured immediately. Way cool guy here on the site and he even bought me a
Mar 2013	SabrinaOwl29	Well I did my first trade and I’m so glad I chose Mike! UPS messed up a bit and mike was more then willing to pay the fee that they requested due to their mess up, but after I received my package there’s no way I would make him pay it considering He threw in some AMAZING add ons and even an Irish style stout for st pattys day! This Irish girl couldn’t be more pleased! Mike is
Mar 2013	djd07	Won Mikes contest for a KRE during Free Beer Week 2013. Shipped fast and packed well. Threw in some cool Shorts extras. Thanks again!
Mar 2013	StFun	Mike hooked me up with an awesome Kuhnhenn mead. Super fast shipping and the trade was worked out in about five seconds. Even got to see my mead on cam! Always fun trading with Mike. Thanks so much!!
Mar 2013	charule	Mike is the man. He was very kind with his free beer week contest and hooked me up with a Black Note Stout, Plead the 5th, Rye Not, and Backwoods Bastard. He had the beer at my doorstep in less than two days. Just awesome.
Feb 2013	deyholla	Mike hooks me up with a Royal Oak Porter plus a few locals that are new to me! Thanks Mike!
Feb 2013	Ernesto987	Thanks for the Southampton ris! Mikes the man!
Feb 2013	Perrin515	Mike is awesome! sent me a twilight of the idols just because I said I was looking for HF. Great guy, will try my best to hook him up at some point.
Feb 2013	mowz	Great trader. Went through with no problems and would definitely trade with it again.
Feb 2013	fletche00	Mike threw me a monster trade for a Bourbon Barrel Dark Lord ’12. The communication was godly, the packaging was out of this world, and this is by far the best Birthday Gift a beer drinker could ask for. Thank you Mike, willing to trade w/ you any time.
Feb 2013	UDBeernut	Local beer swap chapter 2 box contained Kuhnhenn A Few Shillings Too Many Kuhnhenn American Imperial Stout (wl) Kuhnhenn Aldebargan Ale Oddside Ales Morningwood Stout Boulevard Smokestack The Sixth Glass Quad Russian River Pliny the Elder (wl) Fatheads Head Hunter (wl) Bells Black Note Bourbon Barrel Stout Wolverine State Massacre RIS Dark Horse Fore Smoke
Feb 2013	ksurkin	another great trade with mike. got myself a BA 4th D and a Revolution Straight Jacket. extras of Dark Horse Too and Fore, awesome! perfect all around. cheers!
Feb 2013	StefanSD	From a bet on the Clemson Bowl game. Mike sent me an awesome box of Michigan goodies. Thanks a million, you rock.
Jan 2013	reggiedunlop	IP trade with Mike on a recent trip to Cleveland and he hooked me up as always...very generous! Nice tasty and tough to find brews from OddSide and Bells! Thanks Mike!
Jan 2013	RobertDale	Awesome trade with Mike! Well packed and the extras made my day! One of the best! Thanks again!
Jan 2013	blklab2007	Fast trade for a black note on a one for one exchange. He was very generous and threw in a serendipity as an extra. Easy trade with quick turn around. Let me know if you ever want to trade again!
Jan 2013	TheHOFF43	Mike hit me with a great box of 3 Kuhnhenn beers and Bolt Cutter. Good communication, packaging and as always a well done trade bt Mike
Jan 2013	RamyG4	Outback bowl bet. Mike sent me a box containing a Bell’s Wedding Ale, Michigan Sour Cherry Triple, and an Abyss!(WL) Thanks a ton!
Jan 2013	blutt59	Mike sent me a sweet 6 pack for Local Beer Swap, Chapter 1. Well packed box of great stuff from my favorite breweries. Definitely would recommend this trader.
Jan 2013	MBrausen	Always great working with Mike! Trades are flawless.
Jan 2013	pantanap	Another great trading experience with mike that landed me some more meads and solstice stuff. Yum!
Jan 2013	b3shine	Another fanatic trade, and an awesome NYE and New Year’s Day tasting to boot. Truly a generous trader and good friend. Can’t wait until the next time, Mike!
Jan 2013	tricyclist	Tons of Kuhnhenn bottles from the winter release, packed in styro and shipped quick. As always...
Dec 2012	Ernesto987	Dude, so pumped Mike was my Secret Santa, he just crushed it! And thanks for the XMAS card! you guys rock!
Dec 2012	jbickus	Great trade with Mike. Fast, great packaging for some Kuhnehn Meads and 2011 Darkness plus some Michigan extras.
Dec 2012	ksurkin	another great trade with Mike for some huge midwest wants and he bonuses a great Pipeworks brew. great packing and perfect communication as usual. until the next one...cheers!
Dec 2012	dmac	Growler swap part awesome. Mike hooked me up with a Kuhnhenn growler and two nice bonuses of Professor IPA and a unrated Shorts beer. Super quick shipping in a bomb proof package. Awesome trader.
Nov 2012	tricyclist	Another well packed box arrived at my house today full of Michigan goodness. Thanks Mike!
Nov 2012	pantanap	Quick and easy trade with Mike. Got some growlers from oddsides which were put into use over the Thanksgiving Day holiday. Thanks again Mike. Cannot wait for the next one.
Nov 2012	bytemesis	Worked a trade with Mike - I shot him his last two states (ND and SD) plus some New Glarus for a nice box of Michigan goodness loaded with extras. Great guy; would trade with him again any time.
Nov 2012	GhostFace	Quick lil’ trade with Mike. Our first but hopefully not last... another great member of the this community! Thanks!
Nov 2012	northernbrews	Mike comes through again with a Bolt Cutter glass and a few bottles of Odd Sides Morning Wood! Always willing to grab some goodies for the metro Detroit crew (and others) in his beery travels!! Thanks again Mike!!
Nov 2012	Ernesto987	One stop shopping for all things Michigan. Thanks mike!!
Nov 2012	Beerman6686	Mike hooked me up with a BA 9000 and threw in Maduro Brown and Shorts Bludgeonyureye. Nice quick trade with great packing.
Nov 2012	CLevar	Wow, mike came through in a big way, loaded me up with a TON of great extras in addition to a big beer I really wanted to try again. Thanks a ton!
Nov 2012	tricyclist	Violently generous as always. Thanks a bunch Mike! Packaged great, communication, etc, etc..he pretty much does what you want every trader to do, time and again.
Nov 2012	HarvesterOfSorrow	Mike helped me satisfy my inappropriate love affair with all things Star Wars and threw in some nice extras. Nicely packaged and shipped timely. Great trader and would trade again anytime!
Oct 2012	bottleforager	Mike killed it once again with a great limited growler release along with a handful of major wants as extras ! Cant thank him enough and anytime I can find something in my neck of the woods that I know he wants its worth just mailing and seeing what he sends in exchange ! AMAZING thank you, thank you.
Oct 2012	nicks6217	Nice easy trade with Mike, he sent me some farmsteads in exchange for some west coast goods. A nice easy trade with great communication, hit me upif your looking for things out here, Cheers, Nick
Oct 2012	b3shine	Mike sent me a killer 6 styro shipper of goodies. Great trader and even better friend. Thanks!
Oct 2012	tricyclist	Mike sent me another awesome box. Not only the New Holland Bourbon I asked for, but he threw in a 2012 Bourbon County stout and more!! Mike always comes through in a major way!
Oct 2012	TheHOFF43	Another local beer swap, another great box from Mike. Favorites, wants and a whole lot more. This guy kills it. Awesome trader
Oct 2012	Jriggz7	Awesome first trade experience. Thanks for the CCB!
Oct 2012	SHIG	Mike hit this one out of the park! He picked off quite a few beers of my wants list along with hitting my sweet tooth for Abbey Dubbels. Packaging was spot on as always. Not to mention I will finally get my first taste of Hill Farm brewery. If you haven’t traded with him, you really should!
Oct 2012	tricyclist	Mike kills it again. He just doesn’t stop! Kuhnhenn mead, JP Grand Reserve, and others! Can’t wait for the next!
Oct 2012	Ernesto987	Again, another awesome trade with Mike! Vermont for Michigan, love these!
Sep 2012	ksurkin	mike comes through with an Arctic Devil and bonuses a bottle of Peaches and Cream. quick shipping, great communication. thanks!
Sep 2012	bottleforager	Another scorching box from Mike with some lovely baked goods from Dani ! Thanks Guys. I put it on Mikes shoulders to come up with a box to surprise me and he went above and beyond ! Looking forward to keeping the Maine-Michigan connection alive.
Sep 2012	RamyG4	Easy trade with Mike for some Short’s and Kuhnhenn beers. Thanks!
Sep 2012	TheHOFF43	Mike sent me a box for a local beer swap and blew me away. Hit 5 of my biggest wants (Heady Topper, DFH 120, Zombie Dust, KBS and DFH Palo Santa Marron), tossed in a couple new beers I haven’t had and gave me a Troeg’s Brewery glass. Couldn’t be happier, great traded.
Aug 2012	reggiedunlop	HF Everett goes on tap near me and BOOM! Another trade with Mike...once again he hooks it up with stuff I want and some thoughtful xtras. Cheers Mike!
Aug 2012	pantanap	more kuhnhenn with a crapton of bonuses from shorts, odd sides, and a cool mason jar from lagunitas. thanks again, mike!
Aug 2012	TURDFERGUSON	Mike generously sent a 750ml growler of Hill Farmstead Abner that I shared in the lot before Phish yesterday. Also included a Shorts Key Lime Pie. Thanks dude!
Aug 2012	michaelinwa	Mike sent me some of my favorite Kuhnhenn and interesting surprises for some Cascade. This was a really quick and easy trade. Hope to trade again. Thanks, Mike.
Aug 2012	bottleforager	Thanks Mike ! Got hooked up with some MAJOR wants from my list and everything was packed to perfection with some fun extras and a lil glass to top it off. Great Trader !
Aug 2012	Sledutah	Locals beer swap 2: Mike sent me 6 beers, 3 of them were from wants list. Awesome. Thanks.
Jul 2012	tricyclist	Second one in the books with Mike and he hits hard again. Packed supe solid and shipped quick. Can’t wait for the next.
Jul 2012	LIVEFAST	Another nice trade with Mike, the meadman. Simple swap Kuhnhenn for Iron Hill. Anytime, anytime.
Jul 2012	SHIG	This was my first trade with Mike and hopefully there is many more in the future. Quickly set-up, executed, and packaged for safe arrival. Plus he hooked me up with some Short’s brews which I would have never got to try otherwise. A+ all the way!
Jul 2012	ICEatALAMO	IP with Mike. nice easy trade that came together quickly for one of my favorite beers. cheers Mike!
Jul 2012	LtDan	Quick, easy, amazing trade with Mike!
Jul 2012	b3shine	Another great trade with Mike. He sent some special brews (including growlers) my way for some beers he was looking for, and some I thought he would like to try. Thanks, Mike! Always a pleasure!
Jun 2012	Ernesto987	bam 100th trade for Mike! he sent me an awesome box of meads, jp beer, and other kuhnhenn stuff. Rock on man!
Jun 2012	reggiedunlop	Mike is one of my most frequent traders! His most recent supprise box was filled withlocal michigan goodies and a growler of Speedway! Youdaman Mike. Cheers!
Jun 2012	tricyclist	Mike hooked me up with some stellar beers including a BCBCS and some knockout bonuses. Packed super solid and a great communicator. Quick shipper. Thanks!
Jun 2012	northernbrews	Mike hooked it up with a 4 pack of Kuhnhenn BA4D at the local tasting. Great trader and very generous buddy in the metro detroit group!!
Jun 2012	garmonbozia	Mike and I traded a growler for growler and I got Big Rock Chop House 2xIPA and he threw in an extra Zombie Dust and Short’s Brew Kolsh 45. Thanks for answering the call. Good trader
Jun 2012	alpar	Mike sent the beers he promised, but we didn’t specify vintages. Well to my surprise he sends me a first release of a very special beer that I have been after for awhile. Awesome guy and super solid packing and fast shipping. Thanks Mike!
May 2012	BeerBob26	After doing a mail trade with Mike I made a trip up to Michigan and did an easy IP trade. A great deal with a great guy, trading some FFF for some top notch michigan brew. Thanks again!
May 2012	1971hemicuda	Excellent Trader. I was a little slow in shipping, but he was ready to go right away when my beer showed up. Even included a nice extra that i’ve never had before.
May 2012	BeerBob26	Smooth trade with mike. He sent me a Melange 3 and BB4d. I hooked him up with some zombie dust and everyone was happy. Quick and safe shipping! thanks again!
May 2012	elkhunter36	Mike is a great guy. Trade with confidence!
May 2012	Ernesto987	Box 2, I dont even have a chance to finalize what he wants and he fires off a Wolverine and Jolly Pumpkin Growler. Dude, rediculous. Huge thanks!
May 2012	Ernesto987	Glad to have mike as my Michigan hookup. A trio of FFF brewery releases for some Vermontness. Thanks bro!
May 2012	Cletus	Mike knows how to hook it up! He sent along an awesome Kuhnhenn growler in our growler swap and through in some amazing extras to boot. The box was packed like a real pro. Mike is a really amazing person to trade with!
May 2012	cprochak	Mike is an awesome trader! This was my first RB trade (many on the other site and off-line) and he set a high bar. By far the quickest trade from first message to completion and he helped me out big time. Solid packaging and nice extras :) Definitely looking forward to trading again.
May 2012	ChiTownPackFan	My first experience trading here and Mike set the bar extremely high! Not only was the transaction fast and simple, he threw in a fantastic Ashley tulip and a Zombie Killer from B. Nektar to fill it with. Will definitely trade with again should the opportunity arise.
May 2012	dcschiller	Mike reached out to me after I put up an ISO for some specific beers. Turns out he had a couple of meads for me that I was very interested in. He came through in a big way for me and I appreciate it greatly. This was trade number 2 for us. Cheers!
May 2012	Drake	Mike was cool enough to send me a box full of Kuhnhenn beers. Even went to the brewery with a list I gave him to look for certain things. Well packed. Awesome all around.
May 2012	LEMONHEAD	Mike is about the most generous trader I’ve yet encountered on RB. We were messaging back and forth when the conversation came around to Kuhnhenn beer. I asked him how tough it was to get one of their more highly touted offerings when he tells me "it’s about as easy as me driving to the brewery and picking it up".Long story short.....He did! Sent em out to me fast...done deal!
Apr 2012	BigTomZ	Just completed a trade for Kuhnhenn stuff with Mike. Everything was smooth and easy. Good communication, packaging, and extras. I hope we can trade again soon.
Apr 2012	StFun	Local box swap with Mike...and he killed it. Super awesome growler of Kuhnhenn Rauch (drank most of it already, outstanding!) plus a few truly awesome extras. Always a please, very glad I found this man as a solid trading partner!
Apr 2012	pantanap	in person trade with mike and his wife....i got a bunch of kuhnhenn along with some extras from greenbush. thanks a lot man!
Apr 2012	JoeTheYounger	Just received a cool box from Mike with a new Kate The Great, Bells 10,000, Expedtion, Shorts Cup O Joe, Golden Rule, and CotroversiALE. Thanks man for the nice trade, glad you enjoyed the BA Wee Heavy.
Apr 2012	MeadMe	Another great trade with mike he got me tons of Kuhnhenn mead for some CCB goodies. Love trading with him.
Apr 2012	StFun	Kicked Mike a beer that he was looking for, and left it up to him what sent back, and he killed it with four awesome Kuhnhenn meads. Quick and painless, just like it should be. Hope you guys have a great trip. Thanks!!
Mar 2012	reggiedunlop	Mike hooked me up in another trade! Sent me a black note because hes a generous guy and some awesome extras including a BB 4th dementia!! Cheers Mike1
Mar 2012	b3shine	Another good trade with Mike. He’s fast, friendly, and generous. A good trader and a good dude.
Mar 2012	Ernesto987	some vermont goodies for Banana French Toast Mead and a FW13. Then this GUY tosses in nugget nectar and kbs. Who is this GUY! Thanks brotha.
Mar 2012	LEMONHEAD	Simply put, the fastest delivery I’ve ever seen. Does he have a private jet? Not sure but the guys a damn good trader. TY,MIKE for everything!
Mar 2012	wavers1	Mike and Dani completely KILL it again!!! 3x Better Half, 2x cereal killer, 4th D and bb 4th D, coco loco, jessies road rash, and much more.......... The Morris’ are top notch traders and will not waste your time!!!
Mar 2012	Miamilice	2nd trade with Mike and it was just as great as the first! Awesome extras and great packing! Super reasonable/easy going. Thanks for the Bell’s Mead and Co. brotha! Cheers!
Mar 2012	dicemanstl	Got my box from a trade with Mike and everything arrived perfect and in order with fantastic extras! Highly recommend trading with Mike.
Mar 2012	poibag808	awesome box of beers unavailable to me. thanks again.
Mar 2012	northernbrews	Won Mike’s free KBS contest during Free Beer Week. Hooked it up with 2 bottles of KBS. Very generous trader and a great member of the Metro Detroit group.
Mar 2012	Peacehammer	Great trade with Mike. We agreed to a deal centered around this year’s decadence, and KBS. He shipped fast and added two great extras. I’d happily trade again!
Mar 2012	Miamilice	Great trade! Very easy going, great packaging, and awesome extras! Would trade with again. Thanks so much man! Cheers!
Mar 2012	LinusStick	Traded his Sexual Chocolate for my Westy 12. I swear I hit the "send message" button in my BeerMail and the beer was here a few minutes later. Extremely quick shipper. Threw in a local IPA that I hadn’t had yet. Thanks!
Mar 2012	MBrausen	Had drinks and spent the night handing out with Mike and his Wife. Awesome couple! Had a blast sharing beers with them. Trade was easy and seamless. Will gladly be doing it again sometime soon!
Mar 2012	RamyG4	Very generous trader, extremely easy to deal with and quick to ship. Thanks!
Mar 2012	JStax	Box of beer via free beer week. Four beers showed up on my doorstep two days after I won. Super fast and very well packaged. Very generous. Thank you again!
Mar 2012	b3shine	Great guy to trade with! Fast and friendly!
Mar 2012	johnsaulrubio	Fast, good communication, easy- great trader (fantastic extra as well!) Thanks, man!
Feb 2012	msante79	Awesome trade with Mike. Sent BA Blackout Stout, BA Plead the Fifth, and 4 extras including Another BA Blackout, HOTD Adam, Plead the Fifth, an Imperial Res from Shorts. Would do it again anytime. Thanks buddy.
Feb 2012	jhimstedt	Great trade with Mike! Good communication, shoed up fast with a hopslam and some shorts 12ozers as extras. Def. recommended and would trade again no problem
Feb 2012	sisuspeed	Awesome trade with Mike. Good communication. He got my box out right away with some cool extras. Awesome all around.
Feb 2012	Ernesto987	Trade for the coveted black note. Extremely generous extra. Of course perfect communication and shipping, it’s mike! You should know this by now!!
Feb 2012	daknole	Awesome trade! Thanks for the event horizon!!! CHEERS!!!!
Feb 2012	rxeight	Great Trader - I sent mike some FFF Behemoth and some fresh Zombie Dust. Mike hooked me up with a Bitches Brew, some BA Blackout and some sweet extras. Thanks!
Feb 2012	kbutler1	Hooked me up nicely with some B Nektar that I was looking for. Nice extra sent as well. Another great trade!
Feb 2012	crajun	quickest trade ever? answered Mike’s request for Belgian yeti; in return he sent me a fav - Smutty Baltic Porter and threw in a WL extra - Troegenator! Thanks, man!
Feb 2012	WeisGuy	Mike handled a quick in-person trade on behalf of kftoone. Very accommodating and an easy transaction - thanks!
Feb 2012	DalzAle	Mike sent a monster box with some great agreed upon beers and a bunch of extras. Here’s the damage! Magic Ghost, Atwater Decadent, Dark Horse Winter Warmer, Founders Imp Stout, Kuhnhenn BA4D, Kuhnhenn Vintage Ale, Kuhnhenn Dark Heathen, Kuhnhenn BBBW, Kuhnhenn Simcoe Silly Growler. Thanks again man, now I need to fixed the cracked cement on my stoop because your box was so heavy!
Feb 2012	dcschiller	Mike sent the agreed upon Lou Pepe Kriek and threw in a fresh bottle of Hopslam and a Trois Mousquitaires Baltic Porter. Great extras and super fast shipping. Thanks Mike!
Feb 2012	optimator13	Mike was a pleasure to trade with. Hooked me up with a tasty Kuhnhenn growler and a few solid extras. Shipped next day, packaged well. Would trade with again.
Jan 2012	ygtbsm94	Huge trade with Mike! He sent the agreed four pack of Great Lakes BA Blackout Stout in a flash. Thanks Mike for the tasty brews and the prompt shipping; hope to do it again soon! “Beer is Good Food”
Jan 2012	roborb	Mike hooked me up with a the agreed on BA Blackout’s plus some very nice extras. He was very responsive to e-mails and shipped promptly. Highly recommended!
Jan 2012	TheGuy	Mike came thourgh with a 4 pack of BA Blackout in very fine fashion,looks to me like Mike is in a roll.
Jan 2012	mashmaster	In an easy trade Mike hooked me up with some CBS and some Kuhnhenn goodies! Great communication, fast shipping, nice extras and perfect packaging. Mike is a great trader!
Jan 2012	BgThang	Mike hooked me up with 2 sixers of hopslam. and threw in 2 extras of founders beers. awesome. looking forward to our next trade
Jan 2012	blklab2007	first trade with mike went smooth as could be. he sent the agreed kuhnhenn BBbw and BA 4thD. he slipped in a want list founders all day ipa as an extra as well. Thanks again and would trade with any time.
Jan 2012	Ernesto987	Very fast communication! Quick trade for Some hopslam and extended for a 4th dimension old ale, bourbon barrel plead the 5th, and founders all day IPA. He extraed a great brew, arcadia barrel aged porter. Thanks so much Mike!!!
Jan 2012	NYbeer	Great trade with Mike. He sent me a 6 pack of Hopslam within 5 days after confirming the trade details with him. Many thanks!!!
Jan 2012	acole34	Mike is a amazing trader! thanks to mike i am now able to enjoy three Hopslams and An all day IPA, i live in maryland an am unable to drive to dc to pick up some hopslam due to a massive spine break which im still helling from and thanks to mike im in heaven! cheers and happy new year to you and everyone at rate beer.Every thing was packed so nicely.
Jan 2012	GT	Mike and I did a quite 2 for 1 trade and he sends me a perfectly packed styro shipper w/ 2 BA Plead the Fifth and four sick unrated beers- BA stouts from Arcadia and even Founders All Day IPA!!! Whaaaat. Killer box from my new trading buddy.
Jan 2012	kbutler1	Another trade completed! Hooked me up with some kuhnhenn and some nice mead as an extra. Great communication and packaging.
Jan 2012	OCBeerSociety	Positive trade on ALL fronts! Would deff trade with in the future :)
Jan 2012	cbkschubert	Free beer contest! Mike sent a killer box of beer that included a New Glarus Dancing Man wheat and Stone Soup, a Bells 10K, a Kuhnhenn 4th D Olde ale, and a Shorts Liberator and Publican Porter. Wow! What a collection of free beer. Thanks again my friend.
Dec 2011	jaschais	Most amazing trade ever. Swapped some 3 Floyds stuff for some Dogfish, and received some blow-your-mind extras, like a rare BA stout, Kuhnhenn mead, and even a delicious home-brewed mango IPA! Thanks Mike!
Dec 2011	StFun	2nd trade with Mike netted a B Nektar mead I am super excited about trying, and a really cool Shorts bonus. Excellent trader, super nice guy. Thanks man!
Dec 2011	StFun	Super, super nice trade. Lots of MI goodies: Dark Horse, B Nektar, Kuhnhenn, etc. Really good communication and shipping. Happy all around. Thanks man!
Dec 2011	Gription79	Mike is a great trader. This was our second trade and both have been flawless. Easy going, packages well, could not ask for more from a trade. Thanks Mike!
Dec 2011	Rosebud butternuts	Mike hooked me up with a variety of shorts and surly brews as part of his free beer contest. Cheers to a great R’beerian!!
Dec 2011	juiceisloose	In our 2nd trade Mike sent a perfectly packed box of brews from the Kuhnhenn Winter Solstice. Awesome selection and super fast shipping. Mike is an awesome trader and hope to do another one again sometime soon.
Dec 2011	daknole	Another badass trade with Mike. Perfection all the way around!!! CHEERS!!!!!!
Dec 2011	Atom	Mike takes care of a huge want of mine with an 09 Big Hugs and also hits my want list with B. Nektar Zombie Killer. Quick and easy trade, cheers!
Dec 2011	emacgee	Had a nice quick trade with Mike (from his end for sure). Sent some Big Rock Chop House brews (BA RIS, Cherry Tripel, and Flanders Red) along with a sixer of Moose Drool and some other extras. Awesome communication.
Dec 2011	bobbypaulson	Wooooooooo!!! This trade rocked my socks off. Mike willingly traded me a four pack of the bb plead the fifth and then proceeded to through in another 4 pack of mixed shorts beers and a barrel aged shipwreck porter too. Mike is an amazing guy and has incredible communication and is super generous!!!! Can’t wait for our next trade!!!!!
Dec 2011	daknole	Mike is certainly an awesome trader that I am glad to know. Thanks for a great box! CHEERS!!!!
Dec 2011	arkurzynski	Mike came through for me in the biggest of ways, taking care of a huge BBA Plead the 5th want. 4 Elf, Shorts, and Arcadia to round out the deal. Not to mention a kick-ass homebrew. Crazy good packing and right quick! Thanks Mike - planning on our next trade!
Dec 2011	ksurkin	mike hooks me up huge with a 4-pack of BA Plead the 5th and bonuses 4 great looking locals from Shorts, Dark Horse, etc. perfect shipping and amazing communication! thanks and cheers!
Dec 2011	MeadMe	Another trade more awesome meads. Mike always kills it with awesome extras well. Great trader I look forward to many more.
Dec 2011	poibag808	great box of locals. cant wait to try the bottle of dragons milk and surly cynic ale.
Dec 2011	reggiedunlop	Secret santa box from mike...actually my third package since we’ve traded twice...was a big old box of michigan goodness. Thanks mike! Happy holidays!
Dec 2011	beerbill	Mike sent me an awesome box from a variety of brewers including Kuhnhenn (yes!), Shorts, Arbor, Atwater, Tri-City, Big Rock Chop House, Dogfish Head, Cigar City and New Holland. Several of these will be my first rates for these brewers. Excellent communication throughout. Thanks, Mike!
Nov 2011	daknole	Perfect trade. Nice Kuhn glass, beer, mead, and more...superb guy and great trader. Lets do it again soon Mike! CHEERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Nov 2011	Martinus	Received a great box from Mike! It was one of my first international trades and he send some really nice beers I wouldn’t be able to get here in Europe otherwise and a nice glass from Founders as extra. It’s been a pleasure my friend and I’d be happy to trade again!
Nov 2011	riversideAK	Great trade with Mike. He sent a growler from Founders and a bunch of extras including Rahr and Sons Imperial Pilsner, Shorts Soft Parade, Detroit Dwarf. Thanks for the great trade Mike!
Nov 2011	Travisnd	Great quick trade....great communication, I highly recommend trading with....Thanks again Mike!
Nov 2011	CummingsK21	Awesome trade just completed with Mike. Good communications and great extras. I look forward to many more.
Nov 2011	MeadMe	Another great trade with mike. Another growler of All Hallows, and an unrated mead and oter wonderful extras. Look forward to many more trades.
Nov 2011	hellbilly	mike hooks it up with a big box of weird... and a growler of penetration porter! bitchin’!
Nov 2011	reggiedunlop	Second trade with mike...he sent me two growlers of fresh founders brew as I requested and even knocked out a want list beer as an extra! Awesome job!!!
Nov 2011	juiceisloose	Awesome first trade with Mike. We agreed on a swap of a bottle of CBS for a Hunahpu and Mike threw in a few local extras from 3 Floyds, Dark Horse, and Founders Breakfast Stout. Great selection and packed up perfectly. Looking forward to the next trade for sure.
Nov 2011	kbutler1	Hooked me up with some B.Nectar Zombie Killer and some nice Shorts extras. Good pack job and shipped when he said. Would trade with again. Thanks!
Nov 2011	Veldrid	Super simple trade, Hoppin Frog on my end for some Mead on his. Shipping was quick and there were some cool bonuses.
Nov 2011	Gription79	An amazing trade with Mike. Sent a great box with Jolly Pumpkin, Kuhnenn, New Holland, and Founders. I would not hesitate to trade with again. A+ trader. Thanks Mike!
Nov 2011	MeadMe	Don’t get any better than Mike. Great communication, awesome packing, and very generous with the extras. Feel as though I owe him a bit as his package rocked. It just means we have to do another trade.
Oct 2011	OakedCanuck	Great trade with Mike. I think I was one of his firsts. Fast shipping, well packed, great communication. I think we are to become regular trade partners. Definitely recommended. Cheers!
Oct 2011	TURDFERGUSON	Nice, easy trade with Mike. Sends a 5 pack of 3F Zombie Dust plus a Kuhnhenn 4D. Throws in a local shaker and few choice locals. Great, careful packaging and excellent communication. Hope to do it again! Thanks Mike!
Oct 2011	reggiedunlop	Great trade...got me some nice stuff that is unavailable to me as extras and some brews that are tough to find in PA where I live. Great communication too! Very solid trader!
Oct 2011	AttitudeBrew	Awesome trader. Technically his second trade but rocked it. Trade with this dude.I hope to in the future

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