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blog:2019-06-10:puddle_jumper [2019/06/10 20:05] – [Cliff Gilker] ve7hzf | blog:2019-06-10:puddle_jumper [2019/06/11 16:13] – ve7rbe | ||
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- | Last Saturday, | + | On Saturday |
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+ | The club used their UHF repeater that was stationed close to the race location for the majority of communications with some additional VHF simplex use. | ||
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+ | Each station manager was responsible for outfitting their stations with gear and transportation of gear and personnel to the stations. | ||
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+ | The day started a bit cloudy and cold but warmed up as the day went on. The amateurs had not previously met many of the volunteers at the station locations and a rapport was quickly developed. | ||
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+ | Everyone came away from the event with positive feelings about our contribution and our time at the event. | ||
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+ | Here is a description of the four stations: | ||
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===== Aid Station 1 ===== | ===== Aid Station 1 ===== | ||
- | At [[https:// | + | At [[https:// |
- | had to manage two loops, and a few injured runners. | + | had to manage two loops, and a few injured runners. The day started out cloudy and cold. We brought coffee and instantly made friends at the aid station. |
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===== Mobile Support ===== | ===== Mobile Support ===== | ||
+ | Steven VA7SMI provided communications for the mobile support station that was dispatched to different Aid Stations all day. Installing the Kenwood with APRS enabled was a really good idea. For the first little bit, we were able to follow Steve around using [[https:// | ||
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