The third annual Lewis and Clark Trail on the Air will be active from
June 1 – 16. This special event is an on-air activity that commemorates
the historic Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail,
(https://www.nps.gov/lecl/index.htm) which covers 4,900 miles through 16
states, including the disembarkation from Camp Dubois and what is
referred to as the Eastern Legacy.
(http://lewisandclarktrail.com/elearningeastern.htm) The event is
sponsored by the Clark County Amateur Radio Club (CCARC)
(https://www.w7aia.org/), W7AIA, with support and participation from
various clubs in all 16 states along the historic trail. Each day of the
event runs for 24, hours and the start time is 0000 UTC through 2400
UTC. Operating modes include SSB phone, FM phone, CW, and FT8. Any
combination of modes toward working all 16 states is allowed. A schedule
for planned operations for each participating state will be posted on
the CCARC website. Certificates can be requested for two classes of
participation: the Expedition Partner Certificate (awarded to any
station working all 16 states) and the Trail Companion Certificate
(awarded to any station working one or more states). Clubs interested in
activating this event for one of the 16 states of the Lewis and Clark
National Historic Trail should send an email of interest to
info@LCTOTA.org. LCTOTA committee, Rick Smith KT7G.
ARRL Western Washington Section
Section Manager: Robert M Purdom, AD7LJ
ad7lj@arrl.org
ARRL Western Washington Section
Section Manager: Robert M Purdom, AD7LJ
ad7lj@arrl.org