2018

2018 XP Rookie Tale

FROM: Sam DiMuzio
June 22nd, 2018 PDT

A Rookie’s Adventure   June 21, 2018 This was everything I hoped for and so much more!!  Ever since my friend Sally Taylor posted her experience last year on Facebook, I was like “how do I do this!?!”  It took me till March to join the Nevada Division and 3 months later here I am, riding 3 legs of Nevada’s 33.4 mile Section 1: Woodfords, CA to Carson City, NV. Apache, my 11 year-old Southern Nevada mustang, and I carried the mochila for a 2 mile stretch just 4 miles out, Continue Reading

FROM: SPOT tracker
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 1:16pm PDT
STATUS: At 11:24 am PST, the Pony was reported at Cold Springs, approximately 1 hour ahead of schedule.

FROM: Message from Ham Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 9:59am PDT
STATUS: Location time: 9:43 PST
Pony reported to be 19.5 miles East of Section 5 at Middlegate Pony about 24 minutes ahead of expected schedule

FROM: Message from Ham Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 9:25am PDT
STATUS: Pony reported to be 13.3 miles East of Section 5 at Drumm Summit Pony about 17 minutes ahead of expected schedule

FROM: Message from Ham Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 7:53am PDT
STATUS: Location time:7:20 AM PST
Pony reported to be at Sand Springs the beginning of Section/landmark 5 Pony about 10 minutes ahead of expected schedule

FROM: David Kittle
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 7:39am PDT
STATUS: At 7:30 am PST the Pony was reported at Sand Springs Station on time as scheduled.

FROM: SPOT tracker
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 5:35am PDT
STATUS: At 5:21 am PDT, the Pony was reported to be 18 miles west of Sand Springs Station.

FROM: HAM Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 3:41am PDT
STATUS: At 3:35 am PDT the Pony was reported at Schurz Highway, approximately 25 minutes ahead of schedule. Section 3 hand-off to Section 4 completed.

FROM: HAM Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 2:41am PDT
STATUS: At 2:14 am PDT the Pony was reported to be 22.7 miles east of Fort Churchill.

FROM: HAM Station KA7AJQ & KA7UIS
SENT: June 22nd, 2018 | 12:48am PDT
STATUS: At 12:35 am PDT the Pony was reported 10 miles east of Fort Churchill.