[amsat-bb] Re: KB5WIA California Lost Coast (CM79/CM89/CN70/CN80) August 7-8, 2011

[Jeremy Widner]

Here where exactly are you going?  I from Garberville and hung around
Shelter Cove often.  have a lot of fun.

73
Jeremy Widner
K0PDX
http://k0pdx.us
Secretary Raytown Amateur Radio Club - K0GQ
http://k0gq.com/



On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 2:02 PM, David Palmer KB5WIA <kb5wia at amsat.org>wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm about a month away from my planned grid-expedition to the rare
> grid squares in California's Lost Coast.  If all goes well, I'll be
> QRV from the grid intersection of CM79, CM89, CN70, and CN80 on Sunday
> August 7th and Monday August 8th.   As usual, I'll try for as many
> linear and FM bird passes as I can manage.  I'll be using the twin
> Yaesu FT-817ND radios, along with the Elk antenna on a tripod.  Power
> will come from a lightweight LiFePO4 battery and as much sunlight as
> my solar panels can harvest.  I haven't been to this location before,
> but based on the terrain, I should have fairly good views towards the
> horizons, so hopefully anyone in North America who needs these grids
> can get them!
>
>
> http://kb5wia.blogspot.com/2011/07/california-lost-coast-cm79cm89cn70cn80.html
>
> 73 de Dave KB5WIA
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