Activation on 04.09.2016

“FIELD FLOWERS” MARATHON (57)

Date of activity: 04.09.2016
1 outing and activation from 1 new location.
100% green activation: 25 km roundtrip by bicycle

Location: Zajchev rid

Fixed outdoor portable (P) from Zajchev rid near Skopje, the site of the Macedonian main WX station. Operating position under the tree shadow on improvised seats. Tree limb as antenna support. Transport to the location by bicycle. Short relaxed operation on a nice weather.

RIG:
Elecraft K1 @ 5 W
12V - 1,3 Ah battery
Buldog mini paddle
14 MHz wire with 4 ground radials
Total weight +/- 1.5 kg

Vlado, Z35M/p
Z3 Portable Group # 001

Cool bike! Very lightweight equipment!
My bike + equipment usually is ~35-40 and even more kg LOL
But bike trips more often are 5-10 once longer.

73! Vit