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TdF – Arrastra Station

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”

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”