[OKDXA] Past years OKQSO Party Routes

W5LE w5le at beggstelco.net
Wed Jan 29 19:11:30 EST 2014


Yep, planned myself out a route few years ago that finished off the 
counties I had not been in as a rover so that I could say I had operated 
from all 77 counties.



On 1/29/2014 6:08 PM, Jerry Chouinard wrote:
> Scott:
>
> Rookie OKQP operators are usually delegated to start in Cimmaron County and
> motor East through Texas and Beaver Counties.  If you miss all the jackrabbits and
> antelopes and don't run out of gas you get to work counties at the base of the panhandle.
> Ellis, Harper and Woodward.  I just couldn't keep from tossing in my "Tongue in Cheek Suggestion".
> There are many good travels to be had in the OKQP - including the Panhandle is just one of them.
>
> For a handful of years now all the counties have been "On the Air".  Pick yourself out
> a route and have at it.  You can watch for last minute "All 77 On The Air Holes" that
> need filling too.  If you like I can send some examples of the many routes I have
> traveled in past years - off reflector -.  Old hands like W5LE, AF5Q, W0BH and K5CM
> have seen most of the counties of Oklahoma too.
>
> 73 - Jerry K5YAA
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 5:38 PM, "Sharpe, Charles" <Charles.Sharpe at Level3.com> wrote:
>   
> Some of you may know I am looking to help a mobile contester for this years OKQSO Party, I may however also get the courage up to jump in with both feet and try my hand at it as well.
>
> I was wondering where I could find some old routes that people have used and what counties have typically not been shown all the love they need.
>
> I am starting to prep my 02 expedition for the trip, Power, Antennas, etc.  I am also looking at building a "Shack in a Box" kit to house my radios and provide and easy way to transport my equipment from the house to the truck should the need ever arise.
>
> If you have any ideas or suggestions please send them to me.
>
> Charles (Scott) Sharpe
> AA5TC
>
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