07.05

“FIELD FLOWERS” MARATHON (22)
Date of activity: 05.07.2016
One outing and activation from 1 new location.
Location: Park forest Gazi Baba
Fixed outdoor portable (P) from Park forest Gazi Baba in Skopje (6 km away from previous activation place in this area - multiplier x 2).
Activation from a bench in a park forest. Also valid for WWFF.
100% green activation: 37 km round trip by bicycle (the location is only 7 km from my home but took a long circle around for fitness).
Very pleasant operation in a shadow despite hot weather.
A total of 18 CW QSOs on 7, 10 and 14 Mc (47 including dupes).

RIG:
Elecraft K1 @ 5 W
12V - 1,3 Ah battery
Buldog mini paddle
10 and 14 MHz wire vertical with 5 ground radials
Tree limb as antenna support.
Total weight +/- 1.5 kg

Vlado, Z35M/p
Z3 Portable Group # 001