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 There will be some people driving who might have spare seats - this information appears on the [[campgnd2023:attendees|Attendees]] page usually. They may be available to shuttle you to/from the train station too! There will be some people driving who might have spare seats - this information appears on the [[campgnd2023:attendees|Attendees]] page usually. They may be available to shuttle you to/from the train station too!
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 +After a quick look at vehicle hire costs from Aberdeen, Friday - Monday, costs looked like, small-ish car £120 (thrifty), large-ish van £240 (enterprise) or Camper £480 (T6 vdubadventures).
  
 ===== What should I bring? ===== ===== What should I bring? =====
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 If you need food, drink, fire or supplies, there is a [[http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/57.44223/-2.79808 | supermarket]] ([[http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/57.44876/-2.80456 | actually 2!]]) nearby in Huntly. If you need food, drink, fire or supplies, there is a [[http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/57.44223/-2.79808 | supermarket]] ([[http://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/57.44876/-2.80456 | actually 2!]]) nearby in Huntly.
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 +There is a flushing toilet available but there are no shower facilities.
  
 ===== How much does it cost? How do I buy a ticket? ===== ===== How much does it cost? How do I buy a ticket? =====
  
-There is a suggested donation of £20 per person. £5 of this covers fuel for equipment transport and the generator. £15 of this goes towards food from the communal kitchen. You can of course BYO food, in which case the suggested donation is only £5. Participating in the communal kitchen means helping with either cooking or cleaning. Donations will be collected in cash on the first day, receipts will be released for all spending and any leftover donations will be passed on to 57North hacklab.+There is a suggested donation of £40 per person to participate in the communal kitchen. This is going to be spent roughly as follows: £5 for fuel for the van/generator/stove; £15 towards food; £20 for kitchen equipment. You can of course BYO food, in which case the suggested donation is only £5. Participating in the communal kitchen means helping with either cooking or cleaning. Donations will be collected in cash on the first day, accounts will be kept for all spending and any leftover donations will be spent on the next CampGND.
  
 Ticketing isn't something we do, you sign up by adding yourself to the attendees page. For catering purposes we will assume everyone on the list is eating from the communal kitchen, please add yourself ASAP to help with catering planning. If you want to BYO food please indicate this in the dietary requirements column. Ticketing isn't something we do, you sign up by adding yourself to the attendees page. For catering purposes we will assume everyone on the list is eating from the communal kitchen, please add yourself ASAP to help with catering planning. If you want to BYO food please indicate this in the dietary requirements column.
  
-[[campgnd2023:attendees | Attendees]]+[[campgnd2023:attendees | Attendees & Signup]]
  
 ===== I don't have any camping gear! ===== ===== I don't have any camping gear! =====
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 [[campgnd2023:campgear | Camping Gear Offers]] [[campgnd2023:campgear | Camping Gear Offers]]
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 +====== Infrastructure ======
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 +^ Item      ^ Owner       ^ Availability          ^
 +| Petrol Generator    | Hibby     | All weekend        |
 +| Propane Gas Can    | Hibby     | All weekend        |
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 ====== Talks/Presentations ====== ====== Talks/Presentations ======
  
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 ====== Amateur Radio ====== ====== Amateur Radio ======
  
-Anyone want to write about amateur radio here?+We will have an HF Station and a special event callsign running when we're capable all weekend.  
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 +Hibby would like to build an 80m antenna, but hibby would also like to build a G3TXQ style cobweb or a hexbeam. Volunteers welcome.
  
-During the camp, there will likely also be activity on the standard hacker UHF channel: 433.550MHz.+During the camp, there will likely also be activity on the standard hacker UHF channel: 433.550MHz 
 +Internet availability we'll have a DMR Gateway on UHF, details TBD.
  
 ====== Lost and Found ====== ====== Lost and Found ======
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