vatt:base_camp_and_swift_trail
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| Base Camp & Swift Trail: Prior to your arrival / Dec 19, 2019 / P Gabor | ✔✘ | |
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| home | booking their observers' rooms at VATT with Gary Gray <garyg1 [at] email.arizona.edu> | |
| home | check road conditions; best call Base Camp, working hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday except holidays; phone number (928) 428-2739 | |
| home | reacquaint yourself with instructions at http://mgio.arizona.edu, especially, the Orienatation Package but note that some of the information is out of date, namely, | |
| 1 | As of April 17, 2015, the US Forest Service no longer issues “secondary entry letters” into the Red Squirrel Refugium to anybody who is conducting routine work at the observatories either as a service provider or an observer, incl. people from outside the University of Arizona family. | |
| 2 | Radio System Units Assignment (p. 18): the latest can be found here. | |
| Base Camp | VATT stuff is in the “Exterior Lock Box (p. 5): pick up one small brass key for the road gate “Master” padlock and one VATT two-way radio unit. | |
| Base Camp | Turn on the two-way radio unit and make sure you are on “MGIO RPT”. Your call sign will be “66” (which is “VATT visitor observer” - see the list linked above). | |
| Base Camp |
1-Blanket
1-Survival blanket
1-Folding Shovel
1-Pliers
1-Screwdriver 1-Emergency rain poncho 1-First Aid Kit 1-Roll of shop towels 1-Flashlight 1-Pair of gloves 1-Pack of hothands 1-Pack of emergency snow chains Some Nitrile gloves
Hope you will never need to use it but good to have if you do. | |
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