[Elecraft] Re: KX1 & Wind River Mountains

wayne burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Sun Nov 28 10:15:07 EST 2004


John, KI6WX wrote:

> Last summer, I had several folks track my location as I solo hiked 
> through the Wind River Mountains on an historical exploration trip.  I 
> used a KX1 to send out my evening GPS location.  The historical 
> results of that exploration are now posted on the web at:
> http://home.pacbell.net/johngreb/fremont1842.htm
>
> This trip was able to determine with a high degree of certainty which 
> mountain John C. Fremont climbed in August 1842.  This is a question 
> that has been in controversy for many years.


I'm convinced, John -- congratulations on this bit of sleuth work. Will 
your contribution be officially recognized? More importantly, will 
"KX1" appear somewhere as a footnote?  :)

73,
Wayne
N6KR

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