http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/ Pacific Crest Golden Packet Event Thu, 26 Jul 2012 21:05:12 GMT Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/97 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/97 It was last Saturday, July 21, 2012. See also http://aprs.org/at-golden-packet.html Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ Thu, 26 Jul 2012 20:32:39 GMT ki6fendoug http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/96 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/96 Is this event in the works for this year? Looks like fun. Fri, 06 Jul 2012 14:20:09 GMT Phil Sohn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/95 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/95 Anyone making the attempt this year? I'd be interested in extending it up towards the Seattle area. Phil K7APS Thu, 05 Jul 2012 15:53:22 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/94 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/94 APRS joins Operation ON-TARGET! The annual Operation ON-TARGET consist of scouts and hams all over the country going to mountain tops and attempting to Tue, 03 Jul 2012 20:20:41 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/93 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/93 I have not heard anything from the Pacific coast Golden packet list as to whether they are going to attempt this year. I have a suggestion. Instead of trying Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:10:20 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/92 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/92 Dont forget this weekend! Ad hoc APRS exercise 10 Sept 2011 (Saturday). 147.585 using TEMPn-N digipeating... To exercise the ad hoc capabilities of APRS, a Wed, 17 Aug 2011 02:25:43 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/91 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/91 ... Unfortunately, no. If QST accepts it, I have to sign their agreement that it has not been published anywhere else. If they do not accept it, then we will Tue, 16 Aug 2011 22:31:18 GMT ae6la@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/90 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/90 Thanks, I like it. May we forward the article to our local newsletter editors for possible club newsletter inclusion? 73, Ken - ae6la In a message dated Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:27:36 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/89 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/89 AT Golden Packet Article has been submitted to QST. Please review the draft and see if I should word anything differently. Sorry I could not include all names Fri, 05 Aug 2011 22:03:52 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/88 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/88 PCT: Golden packet again in Sept? Frequency 147.585 (the Propnet Frequency)... Remember, every D700 should be programmed as a TEMPn-N permanent digipeater. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:52:11 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/87 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/87 For the Pacific guys, here is a sketch I am making of our east coast AT attempt to help visualize everything in picture format instead of words. It is only a Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:51:14 GMT martin.nile@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/86 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/86 It turns out that I did get digipeated by the ISS after all. Ed AD7FC reported that he heard the EDDY-8 beacon repeated by the ISS On Timberwolf Peak near Mon, 25 Jul 2011 01:26:41 GMT Bob Bruninga http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/85 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/85 THe weakest link! ... That's me! GD hill-8 in middle PA. Murphy followed us up the hill, and then even climbed the tower with us. 1) I missread EST/EDT on Mon, 25 Jul 2011 01:21:53 GMT martin.nile@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/84 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/84 Hi Tom, Sorry I didn't get your message because I was up on Mt Eddy. There were no sites manned for Oregon or Washington today for the PCT Golden Packet. Now Mon, 25 Jul 2011 01:17:45 GMT martin.nile@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/83 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pct-golden-packet/message/83 Even though, there were no linking sites north or south, I made the 5 mile hike to Mt. Eddy today. This includes 3 miles of the PCT itself, so this truly was