I have the impression from the net, and poking around here, that 'we' are strongly oriented towards short-wheelbase, tall, 4x4's ... like Jeeps and their clones. I drive an 18 or 19 foot long Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Crew-Cab, long-bed, monster of a truck that isn't lifted. Tight switchbacks, ultra-high-clearance, and similar trails are rightly the domain of Jeeps and the like, but not a place I could drive without depending on some available go-around or friends with heavy-duty ...
Hope all have a Happy Fathers Day. Chuck/KA7WZM
Not a lot I miss about the old site, being a newbee, but I will miss the Live Feed of the net.
[Originally posted on the old 4x4ham site on August 10, 2009 at 4:04pm] You hear them every weekend across the bands...special events stations commemorating something, sometimes famous, sometimes of only local interest, but always a good excuse to get on the air and make some contacts. On Sunday August 9, 2009 I had my first opportunity to be at the other end as I helped operate the W1BIM special events station for Smokey Bear's 65th birthday. Event location was, appropriately, ...
Another good thing about this new site, it isn't restricted by alot of the wi-fi systems that restrict facebook and NING!!!!
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