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The Next Albuquerque Transmitter Hunt
Next
Albuquerque CAR hunt |
Note Car hunts are currently being announced on
the email list group.
May , 2006 |
| First
Hunt |
Sunday
May 7, 2006 |
| Second
Hunt |
Saturday May 20,2006 @ 9 AM |
| Frequency |
145.565 MHz |
| Talk-In
Frequency |
146.90 (-,
67Hz PL) Albuquerque repeater |
| Rule
modifications |
TBA by
Huntmaster via email
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| Rules |
See Carhunt rules
page |
| Directions |
NOTE: We
are currently looking for a new CAR hunt start point. Call in
on the talk in repeater for directions. As soon as a new location
is picked the directions below will be revised.
Please be
prepared for any inclement weather, and monitor the talk-in repeater.
Depending on the schedules of the rest of the hunters, cokes and
a bite to eat at a nearby restaurant to tell stories may take
place at the conclusion of the hunt.
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Next
Albuquerque ARDF hunt |
| June,
2006 |
| Date |
Had
a fun event in July. Next ARDF will be in the fall. Stay tuned
for date.
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| Bands |
VHF
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| Talk-In
Frequency |
145.565 |
| First
Start Time |
1 PM |
| Course
Setter |
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| ARDF
Site |
Site 3 (Doc
Long) |
| Directions |
Directions
to ARDF Site 1 , ARDF
Site 2 & ARDF
Site 3 from Albuquerque. |
| Rules |
See ARDF rules page. |
| Misc
Info |
If
you are not a member of the ABQARDF list server and are planning
on attending please email Jerry
Boyd . This will ensure that we have enough maps on hand.
Also If for some reason we have to cancel or postpone the event
we can contact you.
Competitors
are advised to carry water and whistles.
| Maps |
Sedillo
(Site 1)
1:15000
11X17 |
Sedillo
Ridge ( Site 2 )
1:10000
11X17 |
Doc Long
(Site 3)
1:10000 11X17
Note a $5 fee must be paid for each Doc Long map used.
please make check out to New Mexico Orienteers. |
Please be
prepared for any inclement weather, and monitor the talk-in repeater.
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Directions
to ARDF site #1(Sedillo) from Albuquerque |
1 |
Take
I-40 east from Albuquerque. |
2 |
At 6.2 miles
from Albuquerque (tramway exit) Take highway 14 (NM337) south. |
3 |
After going
~ 9 miles south on S14 turn east on Oak flats road. |
4 |
Continue east
on Oak Flats road past USFS Oak flats area (~ 1 mile from S14).
Continue past open space gate (~2.2 miles from S14). |
5 |
Park at small
open area
just before road takes sharp turn south (~2.7 Miles from S14). |
Directions
to ARDF site #2 (Sedillo Ridge) from Albuquerque |
1 |
Take
I-40 east from Albuquerque. |
2 |
At 6.2 miles
from Albuquerque (tramway exit) Take highway 14 (NM337) south. |
3 |
After going
~ 5.3 miles south on S14 turn east on Forest road 242. Note: FR242
turns into a dirt road. |
4 |
Continue down
FR 242 to Bear
Scat trail head and park in the open area on the south side
of the road. Bear Scat trail head is located at 35 Deg 2 Min 5.05
Seconds North X 106 Deg 19 Min 11.06 Seconds West (NAD27CONUS Datum).
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We welcome newcomers
to participate, regardless of skill or previous experience. Send an
email to abqthunt@yahoogroups.com
if you are interested. See you there!
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