Thank you to REACT Life Member Tom Jenkins, N7VOI for directly supporting the safety and security of the SOWWGs Wednesday, February 4th during the downtown events in Boise. Another example of REACT’s continued commitment to providing practical, useful public service while using our communications skills to further increase our value as volunteers!
Category Archives: Events
Zeitgiest Half Marathon – General Area Maps
The following maps are approximations based on the map listed here at zhalfmarathon.com and do not represent the sanctioned race course. They are in 11×17 PDF format suitable for printing.
Aid Station Area Maps
Dry Creek Rd/Cartrwright Rd Area
Cartwright Rd/Pierce Park Rd Area
Hill Road/Hill Parkway Area – Miles 12-13-Finish Line
Mile Post Area Maps
Wide Area Course Map
Zeitgeist Half Marathon – RF Plot Maps
Caution – These PDF files are in 11″x17″ format and designed specifically for printing – they are approximately 300 kb each.
All plots assume a 5 watt handheld with 0 dBi flexible antenna, center unit as a 10 watt mobile radio with 1/4 wave 2.15 dBi antenna.
These maps are for using a central net control stationary at the hilltop of Seamans Gulch Road.
Seamans Gulch Hilltop Coverage
Seamans Gulch Hilltop Coverage – Aid Stations Only
Seamans Gulch Hilltop Coverage – Mile Posts Only
The following maps are for Aid Station to other station coverage directly.
Dry Creek Rd/Cartwright Rd Coverage
Tour de Fat Bicycle Event – 8/23/08
Thanks to those of you that helped out on this unusual, fun event 🙂
Event website – http://www.tour-de-fat.com/city/boise
Attendees:
N7SMA
KC7YUI and XYL
W3OFA
K6LOR
A few random pics from the event itself
A "flower power" cruiser...
A high tech yellow thing bike
Another random bike Russ, N7SMA is trying to figure out
 As far as media coverage, Idaho #1 Website has 0 coverage…
http://www.ktvb.com/blcS.sc?search=tour+de+fat
The Statesman, however, did have a column inch story on the event, estimating about 2,000 cyclists and the like.
Willow Creek BSA Event – April 2008
A few snapshots from the April 2008 Willow Creek Boy Scouts event.
Willow Creek BSA Camp
W3OFA, K6LOR & N7SMA
K6LOR modifying radio programming
- N7SMA & K6LOR after the event during debrief in Emmett
