Helm Creek Crossover, June 10-12 and working the ISS via APRS
The Helm Creek Crossover is a 25km cross country trek. In the summer months, without snow, it can be done by fit persons in one day, but snow adds a level of difficulty, enjoyment and beauty.
The VE7QRZ-7 backcountry ISS tracking station at Helm Creek in Garibaldi Provincial Park, British Columbia
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The Black Tusk, 2225 meters(7300 feet) seen from Helm Lake. Contact with the ISS was sucessful and QSO with AB8JL-14 was made, over 2000km!
The view from a ridge in the vacintity of Black Tusk. Right: Mt Price, mid-left: Table Mountain, Centre rear: Mt Garibaldi |
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