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| NOTE: TICK BLOOM – We have been informed of a ‘tick bloom’ on Mt. Tam, in late April, 2016. If your assignment takes anywhere where you might be at risk, TAKE PRECAUTIONS! Ticks in this area carry Lyme Disease. | ||
| Overview: Cyclists have a 53 mile route [2017]. Benefits the Marin Agricultural Land Trust [MALT]. | ||
| All stations are to announce arrival of the first cyclist groups as they pass through. | ||
| All stations advise Net Control of the numbers of the final cyclists, and when the station closes. | ||
| We have described the station locations as best we can. Station locations may change from year to year. The equipment recommendations are based on past experience. Volunteers should be prepared for changing conditions. | ||
| Click on the “Station” to view a Map | ||
| Last Updated: | July 05, 2018 | |
| Download Latest Assignments: | 2018 Tour de MALT version 1.2 063018 | |
| Station / Assignment 2018 | Location / Description | GPS | Equipment / Repeaters |
| Start / Finish / Net Control 2016 / 2017 / 2018 | Nicasio Valley Cheese Company 5300 Niciasio Valley Road, Nicasio |
~38.065833N, 122.706359W | Gain Antenna on a pole and a 50W Mobile Radio / Use Big Rock Input or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater. |
| Start / Finish / Net Control APRS 2016 / 2017 / 2018 | Nicasio Valley Cheese Company 5300 Niciasio Valley Road, Nicasio |
~38.06588331N, 122.7063594W | Gain Antenna on a Pole and Mobile Radio / Use Big Rock Input or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater. |
| Rest Stop 1 – 2018 (Chileno Valley Ranch) (Mile 17.6) | 5105 Chileno Valley Rd., Petaluma
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~38.2038295N, 122.7958364W | Gain Antenna on a pole and a 50W Mobile Radio / Use Barnabe or Big Rock Input or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater. |
| Rest Stop 2 – 2018 (Jensen Ranch) (Mile 27) | 100 Irvin Rd., Tomales | ~38.2526066N, 122.8946966W | Gain Antenna on a pole and a 50W Mobile Radio / Use Barnabe or Big Rock Input or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater. |
| Rest Stop 3 – 2018 (Gallagher North Bend Ranch) (Mile 45.1) | 14500 Point Reyes – Petaluma Rd., Pt. Reyes Station | ~38.0826604N, 122.7810845W | Gain Antenna on a pole and a 50W Mobile Radio / Use Barnabe or Big Rock Input or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater. |
| Sag Driver | Sag Drivers patrol the course, assist cyclists with mechanical issues, and transport cyclists. Maintain communications with net control. | Gain Antenna and Mobile Radio / Use Tam or Big Rock Input, or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater or repeaters appropriate for your location. | |
| Sag Communicator | Sag Communicators ride with drivers who patrol the course, assist cyclists with mechanical issues, and transport cyclists, maintaining communications for the sag unit, with net control. | Gain Antenna and Mobile Radio / Use Tam or Big Rock Input, or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater or repeaters appropriate for your location. | |
| Patrol Driver | Patrol Drivers patrol the course and assist cyclists with mechanical issues. Patrol Drivers may have not the ability to transport a bike. Maintain communications with net control. | Gain Antenna and Mobile Radio / Use Tam or Big Rock Input, or Sonoma or Dillon Beach Repeater or repeaters appropriate for your location. |
