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When I was younger, 3 different times, I doubt I will ever again. Health limitations keep me on the valley floor most of the time now. 73 Jeff

That is an incredible young lady right there, she has 3 National Championships in sport climbing. In 2019 she spent 16 months down while both of her hips were rebuilt, she had found out earlier that year that the hip pain she had been suffering from was caused by full on joint degeneration that...

No She is clipped in, when she reaches the shelf she clips onto the line handed to her, although there are people that do free climb, but that requires a level of confidence that is superhuman. Even clipped in a slip can result in injuries. Incredible! 73 Jeff

Sasha Digiulian World class climber. Look down the face of the rock under her as she is ascending.... Woah! 73 Jeff

From our friends at the Yosemite Climbing Museum. Yosemite is home to some of the most technically advanced climbs in North America, people come here from all over the world to test there rock climbing skill on El Capatian, the giant granite dome that towers above Yosemite. Night time lapse of...

So true, I used to run a 14 element Yagi on 2 meters long ago, turned it with a tv rotor lol. You can build a 2 Meter ground plane for about $10 worth of parts and some solid copper wire. 73 Jeff

Here is a short overview of the different bands and how they differ from each other. https://www.hamuniverse.com/hfbands.html 73 Jeff

Is there a place silkscreen on the board for it? Maybe someone removed it to increase slide range. 73 Jeff

Even tho I have the programming cable I have never used it, the radios performed great as is out of the box since I have owned it.. I think it requires a calibrated signal injected into the radio to set the RX meter. @Prez knows the alignment procedure I think he has it posted here somewhere on...

" at the base of the antenna" Best possible place to run a tuner. Nice. 73 Jeff

Yes, there are periods of propagation, but nothing like it is now. And Yep, lots of stuff will get shelved or sold. During that same time period back then I bought a Radio shack TRC 455 base station, Cross bow antenna cable, pushup pole, 2 mobile radios and antennas for $100 bill. Guy was very...

Back in the late 80'-early 90's solar cycle 22 I think, it was the same thing, CB was a war zone. Me, several friends, my younger brother, all of us had resorted to " going above" to escape the jungle, but it was not long before even those frequency's were starting to get congested. It finally...

That's kind of just the way it is when working multiple bands on a single antenna, that why someone invented the screwdriver antenna. LDG makes a affordable little autotuner. 73 Jeff

We Will Rock you/Scotland The Brave  "Listen tae the pipes an' drums playin' Scotland the Brave."

Back when Greg Lake was in the band, Fripp is who schooled Greg on how to play bass. Good Old school stuff. 73 Jeff

Long time..... Ok You need a counterpoise for the Antenna to work off of, normally this metal is the body of the car. You can add wires like Gary posted above for this, or use two antennas and make a dipole for base use. Have a look at this thread...

Congratulations! That is a really sweet radio, can't wait for the review! 73 Jeff

Just For Fun Break it down one time boys..... The Turkey Wobble 73 Jeff

Happy Thanksgiving To all 73 Jeff

Tried calling on 37 for a while for you, its a bee hive out there. 73 Jeff