At 10:05 AM 9/18/2008, you wrote: >Hi all: > >Here in Southern Alaska, once the mainland stations from Seattle, Portland >an California fade out an hour or so before LSR, the band is really wide >open, and prior to that the Asian signals are often so high that they >shove aside a domestic. For example, presumed JOGB-873 makes 870 out of >McGrath a challenge to hear. So, if someone is thinking about where to go >on their next DXpedition and would like a change of pace, I would suggest >giving Alaska some consideration - just don't DX from a picnic shelter! > >73- Kevin S
Kevin, you know that John Bryant and I were considering a DXpedition to Barrow, AK this fall, but plans fell through for this year. Yes, it's great fun going to far away places to DX!........Walt Salmaniw, Victoria, BC PS: There was also some talk about a DXpedition to South Africa late this summer. Don't know whether it got off the ground or not, though. _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
