Kelley W7FCM and I KK7WXV operated the station from about 0800 Saturday until after 4PM. We had a Yeasu FT 2980 feeding a high gain VHF stubby antenna on a 20 foot mast. At the end of the day, we decided Kelley’s mobile equipment in his pickup was plenty. In fact, Net Control said itContinue reading “TdF – Arrastra Station”
Category Archives: Tour de Fronds
Tour ‘de Fronds This Weekend
The Coos County Radio Club is assisting the ARES group with communications for a race on Saturday, June 20th. Activities occur at various locations, and observers should check in with Net Control at the ARES Trailer by the Powers Water Treatment facility. Drivers are advised to be cautious of cyclists on the course.
’26 Tour de Fronds
Coos County Radio Club to provide race communications. For more information or to volunteer, club members can reach the Radio Event Boss Sam W7GNM. Details for the event are recorded below (.PDF) https://tourdefronds.com
Tour de Fronds Eden Valley
My day began with a wakeup at 5:00 am ( I know others rose earlier but this is my story). After doing my morning routine I left my house in Coos Bay headed for the Powers County Park. I knew my other Ham at Eden Valley, Dan KI7IWX, was picking up our clipboard but IContinue reading “Tour de Fronds Eden Valley”
Arrastra Saddle
Field report from the Tour de Fronds The Club supported the Tour de Fronds with radio-assisted rider tracking. At one point Gary N6BLU, acting as a roving station, stopped to assist a rider who was having difficulty breathing. He called for rider assistance. A sag wagon picked up the rider somewhere in the “Cruiser Crush”Continue reading “Arrastra Saddle”
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