AARC Members In Action

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AARC Volunteers Man Yukon Quest Communication Hubs - Feb 09 - Feb 23, 2008
AARC members joined the Yukon Quest staff and volunteers at all of the checkpoints.

The signs say it all....

Volunteers Light The Way... both philosophically as well as physically.

Straw bails at the Chena Hot Springs checkpoint stacked and waiting for the incoming mushers.

The Log Cabin HQ - volunteer staff maintaining musher safety, web database and information flow.
Circle City Radio Operator - Mary Lou (KL2HU).
Yukon Quest sign at Circle City welcome arriving mushers.
47 below zero Fahrenheit at Chena Hot Springs and channel 2 news was there too.
Chena Hot Springs - night time operations - volunteers wait for the next musher to arrive.
Log Cabin HQ night time operations. VHF/HF radio capability, Winlink, packet, internet, telephone and fax.
A frosty but functional HughsNet satellite dish at the Chena Hot Springs checkpoint.
Musher check-in and check-out log sheet.
Circle City - radio HQ.
Circle City Radio Ops - Mary Lou (KL2HU) and Hal Morgan (KL0WX)

Radio support (N1TX) at Valley View checkpoint for the Junior Yukon Quest.

Dogs, Mushers and Volunteers all looked frosty for the past few days. Temperatures during the Junior Yukon Quest as well as the start of the Yukon Quest averaged minus 30 F (or colder).
Radio Support (KL1AZ and KL1TH) at North Pole - Chena Lakes checkpoint.
Mobile radio HQ at North Pole - Chena Lakes included VHF/HF radio and Winlink capability.
Glenn (KL1TH) monitoring radio traffic at North Pole - Chena Lakes.

The Junior Yukon Quest Nordale checkpoint crew - Bob (WL7GK) and Cole (KL1ST).

 

 

 

 

 

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