[Elecraft] 25 July 2010

[Gary Gregory]

Good trek Fred, best of luck and stay safe
Gary

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Fred Jensen <k6dgw at foothill.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'll be in the Flight of the Bumblebees this coming Sunday, 25 Jul 2010.
>  I have a bee number but you have to work me to know it :-).  I'll be
> on Bald Mt, California [38+54+15N 120+42+14W 1,400m (4,592ft) AMSL] from
> 1700Z to 2100Z. Rig will be a K2 @ 5W, and a Buddipole in ground plane
> configuration.  CW only, I don't have a mic for my K2, around 14.040,
> and maybe 18.080 if it's open.  I'm pretty sure my batteries will last
> for the full 4 hours, they always have in the past, and I'll solar
> charge one while using the other.
>
> This will also be a Summits On The Air activation [ www.sota.org.uk ] of
> Summit W6/SN-047, my first since getting the mountain added to the W6
> list.  At the SOTA URL, click on Associations, and find W6.  I'll be
> worth 4 points for any summit hunters.
>
> I'm a little mobility challenged, so I'll drive to near the summit, and
> schlep my gear to my operating spot [a "schlep" is less than a "hike"
> but more than a "stroll"] to conform to the spirit of the SOTA and FOBB
> rules.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
> - CU in the 2010 Cal QSO Party 2-3 Oct 2010
> - www.cqp.org
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