Re: [Philmont]: Cell Phone Coverage @ Philmont

my regular Verizon service worked at base camp & the museum last summer.
didn't take it on the trek however.

Mollie McAuliffe

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From: "Bailey, Jerry D" <Bailey.Jerry@med.va.gov>
To: "Multiple recipients of list philmont" <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 13:47
Subject: RE: [Philmont]: Cell Phone Coverage @ Philmont

> My pay up front Verzion cell phone did not work at PTC. YiS. Jerry Bailey,
> ACM, P#722, Los Angeles, CA
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> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 10:59 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Philmont]: Cell Phone Coverage @ Philmont
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> No dumb questions. Cingular is reputed to have coverage in Base Camp. No
> reliable coverage in Backcountry. If you carry a Cell, you will be given
a
> number to call in case of emergency. All other communication by Trekkers
is
> by going to the nearest staffed camp.
> BTW...When we came to the Tooth last summer, someone was using a cell to
> call for help for a guy in trouble on the ridge. Just so happened we had
a
> medical staffer that had "tagged" us all the way from Shaeffer's. Good
> things happen at Philmont.
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Received on Thu Nov 27 06:41:26 2003