F.D.I.M.'01 or Bust!
"Have I
forgotten anything ?" Russ checks his gear.
- Ready to hit the road. Ken adjusts
his backpack as we make last minute preparations.
- An actual bicycle mobile QSO in
progress - Ken stops to make a log entry while chatting with Ken Evans W4DU.
- "One day down, four to go
" Ken learns how to walk again after eight hours on the bike
- Russ sets up Camp on Saturday
evening.
- Russ and Ken board the Leamington,
Ontario to Sandusky, Ohio ferry. We made it to the ferry with fifteen minutes to spare!
- John waits to reboard the ferry at
Pelee Island
- During the four-hour ferry crossing
of Lake Erie, Ken and Russ examine the Ohio atlas to plan tomorrow's route.
- "Ham's angels" - in
Findlay, Oh after a big breakfast at "Kanga US" headquarters.
- Maybe I should have brought
the Harley
Thanks to Bill Kelsey N8ET, a new collapsible fiberglass pole and
multiband vertical antenna are added to VE3JC's baggage.
- Getting close! Note the soggy field
which tells the story of our weather conditions.