Table of Contents
Canada Day - Dakota Ridge: July 1, 2024
CW Station
HF Station
Camp Kitchen
2m Yagi
Vertical HF Antenna
Solar Power
Sleeping arangements
VE7LDB's solar battery box
VE7TBN
VE7TBN, VE7RBE
Coffee in Egmount at VE7PME's Place: June 8, 2024
VE7PME, VE7TBP, VA7SLR
VE7RBE, VE7LDB, VA7RJQ, VE7JGZ
Canada Day: July 1, 2023
VE7RBE, VA7RJQ
VE7TBN
VA7CFG, VE7SMI, VE7TBP
VE7TBP
VE7NZR, VE7RBE, VA7LSP
ARRL Field Day: June 24, 2023
VA7HMB
VE7NZR, VA7SMI, VA7ILO
VE7RG, VA7LSP
VE7RG, VA7SMI, VA7LSP, VA7HMB
VA7RJQ, VE7JGZ
VE7RG, VA7RJQ, VA7HMB, VA7ILO, VE7JGZ, VA7LSP
VA7SMI, VE7NZR, VE7TBP
VE7TBP, Donna McMahon
AREDN Demonstration: Apr 22, 2023
Patrick demonstrating AREDN to Jim.
Patrick demonstrating AREDN to Jim, Gord and Larry.
Winter Field Day: Jan 28, 2023
Marc putting up a pull string with his famous cannon.
A few people trying out the SCRD's portable station that Neil put together.
Reeling in the antenna.
Setting up the second station.
Neil making contacts with Rob logging and Tawha checking things out.
Trying to get warm a bit.
JOTA: Oct 16,2021
JOTA set up at Cedar Grove Elementary. Neil (VE7TBN) helping our first scout finding a contact. Picture by Patrick (VA7FI).
Robert Beaupre (VE7RBE) helping another scout talk on the radio for the first time. Picture by Patrick (VA7FI).
Elliott Trueman Sea Venture Scout Leader (VA7ETC) assisting Sea Venture Scout Joseph Cookson to make contacts with other Scouters along with Neil (VE7TBN).
Socially Distanced Coffee: June 13, 2020
Having coffee in Patrick's carport on a rainy Saturday morning. Robert Beaupre (VE7RBE) left, Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP), Bob Swanson (VA7RAS), Alan Grout (VA7AGG), an exam writer, Patrick Truchon (VA7FI), Barry Yee (VE7YEE). Picture by Steven (VA7SMI)
Socially Distanced Coffee: June 6, 2020
Having coffee in Robert's carport on a rainy Saturday morning. Caitlin, Orson and Robert Beaupre (VE7RBE) left, Alan Grout (VA7AGG), Barry Yee (VE7YEE), Patrick Truchon (VA7FI). Picture by Steven (VA7SMI)
Winter Field Day: Jan 25, 2020
Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP) fires the cannon to string the antenna as Alan Grout (VA7AGG) looks on.
Robert Beaupré (VE7RBE) and Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) around the fire as Sieg Lehmann (VA7LEH) helps string the antenna.
Alan Grout (VA7AGG), Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP), Sieg Lehmann (VA7LEH) and Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) around the fire as Robert Beaupré (VE7RBE) and Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) are on the air.
Justine making a contact with the help of Robert (VE7RBE)
Our Winter Field Day location with 2m/70cm and 20m/40m antennas.
Closer picture of the radio table and fire.
Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) working on the cannon.
Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) working on the cannon.
Sieg Lehmann (VA7LEH), Alan Grout (VA7AGG), Stephen Smith (VA7SMI), and Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP) around the fire.
Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP) and Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) getting the cannon ready to fire.
Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP) and Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) getting the cannon ready to fire.
Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) at the radio table.
Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) and Alan Grout (VA7AGG) by the fire.
Stephen Smith (VA7SMI) and Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) operating the radios.
Stephen Smith (VA7SMI)
Sieg Lehmann (VA7LEH) working on getting the 20m/40m dipole up.
Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) at the fire.
Marc Beaupre (VE7TBP) unwinding the 20m/40m dipole. Patrick Truchon (VA7FI) and Neil Nicholson (VE7TBN) working on the cannon.