Re: AT in PA Sunday

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Subject: Re: AT in PA Sunday
From: Anthony Good (goody@fast.net)
Date: Sun Dec 02 2001 - 19:55:45 EST 

Hey, OM, switch ur G and W keys !!! ;-)

Goody

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Polityka" <wb3aal@fast.net>
To: "Appalachian Trail Award" <atrail-l@Lehigh.EDU>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2001 19:43
Subject: Re: AT in PA Sunday


> Hello,
>
>  Well Woody and I were out on the AT in PA. We started hiking around 15:50
> UTC. We hiked up to the top of the ridge north of Eckville, PA. After
> arriving at a camp site I had to change my shirt, it was soaked even in
the
> 40' temperatures. We guess that up on top the temp. had to be in the high
> 30's.
>
>  Woody started calling CQ on 40 meters around 17:35 UTC and I was on 10
> meters. I told Woody to be ready for a small pile up and that he will
never
> get off of 40 m. I did not make any QSO's on 10 m but my 1st QSO today was
> with DF8BC in Germany. I will have a better count of Woody's QSO's by
state
> when he e-mails me the list. I made 5 QSO's and they were as follows.
>
> DF8BC on 15 m   Germany
> KK7JO on 15 m    UT
> G3MJX on 20 m   England
> AB0RS on 20 m   MN
> W3IRZ on 20 m    GA
>
>  We had a ball and we had great QSO's with everyone. If you missed us, you
> will have another chance in Jan. 2002 on my next outing. I am basically
> finished with going out on the AT for 2001. My total QSO count for the
past
> 21 months is now at 247 QSO from the AT in PA. This trip was probably the
> last trip for the K2. I have a K1 on the way and I am going to make that
my
> new Trail rig.
>
> 72 & 73
> Ron Polityka
> WB3AAL
> www.n3epa.org
>
>

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