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Subject: Re: Another dog race

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Wes
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Date Posted: 08:51:21 07/31/12 Tue
In reply to: Mike 's message, "Another dog race" on 01:58:08 07/31/12 Tue

Interesting. Never heard of it before. Will have to check it out when I have a little more time.

-- Wes

>I a licensed amateur radio operator and am involved
>with Red Cross radio communications as a volunteer.
>One of the ham radio mailing lists that I moderate has
>a member that lives in Nome, Alaska and works in
>commercial 2-way radio there. Just today he posted on
>that list a link to a web page that describes a
>dogsled race that I'd never heard about. Ham radio is
>heavily used to coordinate and support the race. I
>thought I'd share the photos.
>
>Look here: >href="http://www.xalaska.com/sweeps">http://www.xalaska
>.com/sweeps
>
>Ramon rode over 1000 miles in snowmobiles in
>preparation and support of this event which took place
>in 2008.
>He was heavily involved with the "Boston checkpoint".
>See >href="http://www.xalaska.com/sweeps/boston08.html">http
>://www.xalaska.com/sweeps/boston08.html
>
>Mike

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>Interesting. Never heard of it before. Will have to >check it out when I have a little more time. > >-- Wes > >>I a licensed amateur radio operator and am involved >>with Red Cross radio communications as a volunteer. >>One of the ham radio mailing lists that I moderate has >>a member that lives in Nome, Alaska and works in >>commercial 2-way radio there. Just today he posted on >>that list a link to a web page that describes a >>dogsled race that I'd never heard about. Ham radio is >>heavily used to coordinate and support the race. I >>thought I'd share the photos. >> >>Look here: <a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>href="http://www.xalaska.com/sweeps">http://www.xalask >a >>.com/sweeps</a> >> >>Ramon rode over 1000 miles in snowmobiles in >>preparation and support of this event which took place >>in 2008. >>He was heavily involved with the "Boston checkpoint". >>See <a rel=nofollow target=_blank >>href="http://www.xalaska.com/sweeps/boston08.html">htt >p >>://www.xalaska.com/sweeps/boston08.html</a> >> >>Mike

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