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America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride
A TARA Communication Event
at
Lake Tahoe

TARA Contact: WA6EWV

June 2, 2023

>>>>>>> WE NEED MORE OPERATORS <<<<<<<< Event Date: June 4th, 2023 (Sunday)
Start time: 6am
Start / Finish Location: Hard Rock Casino
Appx Finish time: 6:30pm

TARA's Comm Events
are always full of challanges, learning and most of all FUN.

Please consider joining us

for a test of your FIELD operating and communication skills!
And, have a
GREAT TIME PARTICIPATING!

Please email questions to

TARA Contact: WA6EWV

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Please Click here for PDF Site Assignments (print or down load)

Please Click here for PDF Comm Plan (print or down load)

Additional Information

Motorcycle SAG's: Look for "vests" on riders and "numbers" on the motorcycles for ID. They have instructions to check in with radio operators. Please log them into and out of rest stops to help keep track of thesee Sag's.

ICS-309 forms

are available here.
Their use is not required but helpful for ride information later at rest stops.

T-shirts will be distributed via Sag vehicles

Current Assignments as of June 2, 2023


Assignment	Location / Info	Open Time	Close Time	Assignees	1st Riders Appx	Bulk Riders
Comm Van NCS	Hard Rock	05:00	18:00	NCS Callsign -*K6SLT* Paul, wa6ewv Michael, ki6ugo	5:45am	2pm - 6pm
Team in Training Comm Center	Hard Rock	07:00	18:00	Mike - KM6UWG Direct communication point with support Sags from Teams in Traning	5:45am	2pm - 6pm
Rest Stop*	Vikingsholm parking lot 89 Emerald Bay	05:30	11:00+	Mike - WM6K & Mary - K6MPW	6:45am	7-8:30am
Check Point*	Tahoe City	06:30	15:00+	Scott - KM6SSK & Emerson - KN6BNW	7:45am	8-10am
Rest Stop*	Save Mart - Truckee	08:00	14:00+	Brian - KN6SVZ & Dylan -KN6SDO	8:00am	9:30am-12:30pm
Lunch Stop	Kings Beach	08:15	16:00+	Ed - KG7ZOP & Jordan - KN6UAT	9:15am	10am-2pm
Check Point	Lakeshore Blvd	09:15	17:00+	Phil - KJ7UNP	10am	10:30am - 2:30pm
Rest Stop	Half Spooner	09:15	17:15+	Thomas - KE7NCJ & Art - AB7FB & Cathy - AC7CE	10am	10:30am - 2:30pm
Rest Stop	Spooner Summit	09:30	17:30+	Matt - W7KJU & Dave - KJ7WT	10:30am	11am - 3pm

+Please Note - Extended Stay Time Possibly Required *Please Note Road closure information below for site access.
Support And Gear Assignments: SAG Wagon Communicators


Assignment	location/info Initial Stage Point - Hard Rock	Open Time	Close Time	Assignees
Sag-1	COREY - Course Marshall	05:30	18:30	Corey - KF7JVE
Sag-2	LLS STAFF Shannon + HAM	05:30	18:30	Tony - KB7NV ride along ham for comms
Sag-3	SHORELINE STAFF + HAM	05:30	18:30	TBD
Sag-4	THOMAS	05:30	18:30	Thomas - KK6YCG
Road Signs Sag	JAMES	05:30	18:30	James - KK6LZP
MotoSag	Initial Stage Point - Hard Rock	05:30	18:30	Numerous
Sweep	REGGIE	05:30	18:30	Reggie - KM6CHM

*PLEASE NOTE: Hwy 89 - closes 6:30am - 8:30am
(North Bound Lane Only, South Bound Lane remains open)
If your location time is between this closure window,
you'll need to be
PAST THE ROAD CLOSURE POINT
to get to your loacation via the West Shore on time !! (or take the LONG WAY around the East Shore!)

Communication Frequencies:

Primary: 147.240 Repeater (+ offset, PL 123.0hz)
Secondary: 146.850 Repeater (- offset, PL 123.0hz)
Backup relay: 146.550 Simplex

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