Free Door Prizes at the Dayton HFpack Events. The following sponsors are providing door prizes: Super Antennas "YP-2 Portable Yagi w/Collapsible Mast" ...
Hi. I just got this recently: AIDS bicycle ride requests ham radio support. Hundreds of bicyclists will be pedaling from Niagara Falls to New York City for...
The 12th Annual BMHA Dayton Hamvention ride will be held Saturday May 17th, 2003. Here are the details of how to get there and when it ... Bicycle Mobile Hams...
I'm thinking of mounting a 4' Outbacker to the Blackburn luggage rack on my hardtail mountain bike. I have a Hustler Quick Release (HOT) 3/8x24 mount. I was...
Join the Radio Society of Great Britain for £1.05 or 2 US dollars Normal membership cost is £42.50 but if you join in July with the RSGB special offer...
We received the following message from Angel WA2VUY Tour de France special-event station W1T W1T (W 1 TourdeFrance) will be a special event station active on...
Hi everyone: Angel....Do you know if they'll be on any of the VoIP systems such as EchoLink, WIRES II or IRLP or do they not have that kind of capability?? If...
... as EchoLink, WIRES II or IRLP or do they not have that kind of capability?? If they are on either of these networks, what's the 411 on that so I can pass...
... would ... John - I recently found this list and am looking at equipping my Raleigh M60 (also a hardtail) for HF. Initially, using FT-817 and a modified...
==First Week of 5MHz Channel Operating in USA== During the first week of 5MHz operation in the USA, we are already starting to see some trends in operation....
Anybody have any ideas for a lightweight VHF antenna and mount for a road bike? I'm using a WX2NJ Jurassic Duck on my MTB, but I want something lighter for my...
Jack, I run a base loaded 5/8 wave nmo mount back on the rack. I stuck it on there thinking it wasn't going to work at all but was curious to see just how bad...
... Ever consider one of those "Hershey Kiss Mag-Mount" antennas? Gosh, they're tiny and light. Just figure out a 1" round piece of steel to slap it to and ...
Has anyone heard the Tour de France special event station on the air yet? I've been listening and haven't heard them yet. Just wondering if they've been on the...
I have used the miny hersey style,2/440 short mag mount along with a RS 5/8 I mounted a steal plate at rear of rack.. the hershey style stayed inplace great...
Today, I made my first 5MHz Bike Mobile QSOs while riding along the bike path beside San Francisco Bay. Between 0050z and 0120z on 14 July 2003 I made contact...
HFpack, the HF Portable Group, now uses Channel 371 (5371.5 USB) daily for calling and has a sked every evening at 8:50PM Local Time in all USA time zones. ...
Kim, I might also suggest contacting Adventure Cycling. BMHA is an affiliate of Adventure Cycling. You can view their website at: www.adventurecycling.org ...
I am new to the group and am looking for tips and suggestions for rigging an HF station on my old 10 speed road bike. I was contemplating using a Topeak rack...
I'll have to look into that. Maybe that's something I could put on without all the weight of adding a tail-rack. Jack KE4LWT ... From: Pres Waterman...
Jack and Pres, I currently use a Shakespear squatty body VHF marine antenna optamized for 2 metres on my bike. This antenna is a 1/2 wave end fed no ground...
Earl, That'd be great! I took some of my WX2NJ Jurassic Duck on my MTB, and I really like the setup, too. Just want something lighter for my Fuji road bike. ...
S.Earl- I'd be interested in those pics you mention. Also, is the name of the Shakespear VHF antenna you talked about, actually, "Squatty Body VHF Marine...
Tim, Jack, and everyone else, I will have the pictures posted this weekend. Hopefully sometime on Saturday. I have already made the folder in the files...
Tim, Jack and everyone else, Ok, the pictures have been posted in the files section. I have also included in the files section a lengthy description of the...
... rigging an HF station on my old 10 speed road bike. ... and amp and fashioning some sort of T mount off the back of the rack to hold an MP1 antenna and...
your ideas do help. Where do you carry the battery and what size do you carry? MP1--yes--the tele whip is not good for mobile. I got one for about $10.00 at...