Colorado 14er Event list: The ARRL Wilderness Protocol Here is a reminder for backcountry use of amateur radio. The Wilderness protocol (see page 101, August...
An article I wrote about QRP VHF operating was just published in the Spring issue of CQ VHF Magazine. I referenced the mountaintopping that we do during the...
A Tape measure Yagi? Is this for real? Do the elements stay rigid???? Was that a 2M Yagi? That is cooooool. I've never seen one of those before. -Andy AA0CM...
Search the web for tape measure yagi. There are one or two popular designs floating around for fox hunting (RDF). My son KC0CEN has made a few of them and...
The thing I like is that they could be set up very quickly, if the tape is permanently fixed to the boom. I'll search the web. Thanks! -Andy AA0CM ... ...
Thanks. I'ld like to make a version that's lighter than the large PVC with hose clamps. Looks like a fun project. I guess it would be real easy to measure...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the ham14er group. File : /Flyer.rtf ...
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May 26, 2003 6:02 pm
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I updated the one page publicity flyer for the Colorado 14er Event and posted it at the yahoo groups site. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ham14er The file is in...
I am pleased to announce that the 14er Event Task Force has approved the creation of the following awards to encourage radio operation from the Colorado 14ers....
I can print some at work and take them to the Convention, Bob. It might be easier for me to access the flyer at work if you could send it to me as an...
The web site is now updated with the 14er Award info. See http://www.Colorado14erEvent.org then click on "Awards" Bob K0NR ... approved ... the ... agreed ... ...
Update on 14er Event signups.... Listed below (I hope this formats OK through the yahoo groups list), is the signup list for 14er event plans. To indicate your...
Announcing the Colorado 14er Awards Bob Witte, K0NR 6 July 2003 Two new awards are now available for radio contacts to and from the 14,000-foot mountains of...
HI all. I'm certainly looking forward to this year's 14er radio event, only a month away. Looks like this year's turn out may be a little light. A month ago I...
... Have you considered one of the Drive ups? Perhaps if your wife is up to going the ride maybe you could drive up Mt Bross and cross over to Democrat? I am...
I don't recall Holy Cross being active ever in the 14er. It would porbably require an overnighter to get to the summit before the event is over. I live nearby...
Phil Krichbaum
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Jul 9, 2003 10:29 pm
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Hi Phil, Actually Holy Cross has been activated during the event but it has been quite a while....back before we kept very good records. People do summit Holy...
Phil, I was active on Holy Cross many years ago during the 14er event - had an interesting lightning experience while taking down my portable beam in ...
Andy, Now that you mention it I think I worked you up there. I've only been to the summit once and it was many years ago. We camped at the old cabin by the ...
Phil Krichbaum
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Jul 10, 2003 12:11 pm
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Hi Everybody: My name is Hon Chu, I live in Arcadia, Ca. I looked at the internet to find the HAM14er. I like it very much. I hiked at southern California a...
... This years event is scheduled for August 10. The reason we schedule for the August time frame is that is likely to be the safest time of year. Near the end...
Michael, Perhaps you meant to sent this to the yahoo groups list? I will copy it on my reply. The best information on who's going where is on the yahoo groups...
I plan to climb - possibly elbert, or princeton, havard, or yale... I haven't decided yet. -Andy ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Question: It looks like the last part of the climb to the top of Long's Peak will be unavailable to us mere mortals, or at least without proper equipment...
Hi Jeff, I think Bob is still looking for somebody to go up Pikes but there is no place to camp. Elbert might be a good alternate. You should still call RMNP...
There is still 2 weeks for the snow to finish melting off the Keyhole route - how much is still in the trough? It's been hot as all get-out here in Ft....
Hello All, I'm just trying to get a feeler for how many stations will be running 220 on the big day. I have a Yaesu FT-109RH 5 Watt HT that I'll be bringing...
Rixon Rixon
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Jul 29, 2003 11:47 am
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Paul, I will have a Icom 3AT on 222 as well as a FT736R with yagi for SSB/CW on Mt Bross. I have worked KS and eastern SD in past 14er on 222 weak signal ...
Phil Krichbaum
pfkski@...
Jul 29, 2003 2:30 pm
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I am now back in California. When I was living in Colorado, I did Mt. Evans (why hike when you can drive is what I say!) and had a lot of fun! I will go back...
