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- Sun Sep 17, 2023 4:56 pm
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - September 21,2023 - Outdoor Residence Options
- Replies: 13
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Re: OAUSA Net - September 21,2023 - Outdoor Residence Options
Marmot Fortress 3P Marmot Fortress 3P Marmot Fortress 3P.jpg This is rated as a 3 season tent but I view it as as 3 1/2 season. The only thing it lacks to make it 4 seasons are poles that push through tunnels to allow strength to hold up a snow load. I think it is perfect for the desert to keep out ...
- Tue Sep 12, 2023 10:01 am
- Forum: 2023 BORREGO FEST - 10/6/23 - 10/8/23 - ANZA BORREGO DESERT
- Topic: 2023 Borrego Fest Sign-Up, General Information and Planning
- Replies: 6
- Views: 38325
Re: 2023 Borrego Fest Sign-Up, General Information and Planning
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Tom S KI6FHA
1 vehicle - LC100
1 tent
1 person
all 3 days
Tom S KI6FHA
1 vehicle - LC100
1 tent
1 person
all 3 days
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 9:04 am
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 & 9/7/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations I &II
- Replies: 23
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Re: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations
10. Papoose Flat Location: Inyo County CA. From Independence CA exit US395 at Mazourka Road on the south edge of town. Follow Mazourka Canyon road up and over Mazourka Peak and down to Papoose flats. GPS: N37 01.031 W118 06.779 -turn to eye in rock What: Requires 4WD. Papoose Flat is known for its ...
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:56 am
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 & 9/7/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations I &II
- Replies: 23
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Re: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations
9. Lunar Crater Location: In Nevada; From Tonopah, NV take US6 east about 70 miles. Turn off on a dirt road at N38 28.721 W116 03.291 GPS: N38 23.149 W116 03.777 What: The Lunar Crater is a National Natural Landmark volcanic field is located in Nye County, Nevada. The volcanic field covers a 50 ...
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:50 am
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 & 9/7/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations I &II
- Replies: 23
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Re: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations
8. Hot Well Location: Esmeralda County NV in Fish Lake Valley. Turn off NV264 (N37 49.652 W118 06.094). From Bishop or Tonopah on US 6 to NV264 south towards Dyer, NV GPS: N37 51.616 W117 59.036 • What: A large geothermal well, • from which water is piped into a large concrete pool, overflowing int ...
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:25 am
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 & 9/7/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations I &II
- Replies: 23
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Re: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations
7. Hard luck Castle Location: 1 Bonnie Clair Road in Goldfield, NV GPS: N37 16.050 W117 15.612 What: Randy Johnston who owns this unique property, purchased the Hard Luck Mine and surrounding 5 acres in 1998. It has been reported that he spent $3 Million building the Castle which he put on the ...
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 6:53 am
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 & 9/7/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations I &II
- Replies: 23
- Views: 14543
Re: OAUSA Net - 8/24/23 - Unique and Unusual Destinations
1. Air Beacons Location: Across USA GPS: N35 04.653 W116 23.512 I-15 near Dunn/ Afton Canyon N35 23.978 W115 49.878 I-15 near Halloran summit past Baker on the top of “ African- American” Head What: The Transcontinental Airway System was a navigational aid deployed in the United States during the 19 ...
- Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:39 pm
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - August 3, 2023 - Firearm Maintenance
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6653
Re: OAUSA Net - August 3, 2023 - Firearm Maintenance
Chemicals I keep a rag with this near any place that I pick up a firearm - like in the Gun safe. After every cleaning, I wipe the entire metal frame with it. There was a name change. This was called Sheath Rust Preventive with FPR (finger print removal). Birchwood Casey changed the name. I have been ...
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 12:47 pm
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - July 20, 2023 - Extra Gas Alternatives On The Trail
- Replies: 14
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Re: OAUSA Net - July 20, 2023 - Extra Gas Alternatives On The Trail
NATO Cans To give you an idea of how rugged the Jerry cans are, in 2002, I ordered a few used NATO gas cans from Sportsmansguide (https://www.sportsmansguide.com/) out of Minneapolis. They have been in business since 1977. I really enjoy their easy to remember phone number 800-888-3006. (on sale ...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 3:25 pm
- Forum: OAUSA AMATEUR RADIO NET PREVIEW
- Topic: OAUSA Net - July 13, 2023 - Outdoor Summertime Medicine
- Replies: 8
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Re: OAUSA Net - July 13, 2023 - Outdoor Summertime Medicine
Acute mountain sickness (AMS). Sweetwater view ms.jpg It was the second day of a three-day excursion to the Sweetwater Mountains, just north of Bridgeport, California. We stopped for some sightseeing high on the peak of Mt. Patterson. At 11,674 feet, we marveled at the incredible views. East ...