I was thinking of writing a little piece on this for the Contest Compendium's section on sleep deprivation. My memory no doubt has gaps, but I don't recall any serious discussion of the topic here. I
Pete, good call. I've been working for a while on an article that I thought I'd put on the Contest wiki and perhaps also somewhere else, along the lines of contest nutrition and [legal] supplementati
Hi Pete, After reading what Provigil was able to do for military pilots I asked for and my doctor prescribed me 5 provigil pills 2 years back. I took them during the contest up at W3PP. I used to be
I like alka seltzer morning relief. Nice kick of caffeine when I wake up. Rich - N5ZC _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.co
Could this be the beginning of contesting's "steroid era"? Mandatory pre-contest screenings? Hearings and Mitchell Reports?? Hihi, good idea Pete et al. It might also be worth mentioning the timing o
Hi Pete, I wrote some stuff years ago about this. It's still on my web site http://www.gm4aff.net and click the 'How to last 48 hours (in a contest)...' link on the right-hand side. It covers most st
Personally, I'm not interested in using any artificial chemical means of staying awake. The stress of staying up for 40+ hours pounds my aging body enough without adding drugs with potentially danger
Good advice is "Just Say No" 73, Scott W3TX Personally, I'm not interested in using any artificial chemical means of staying awake. The stress of staying up for 40+ hours pounds my aging body enough
How about a new Class Category Single Assisted Drugs N6KI ;-( _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/lis
Operators that use artificial methods to stay awake should only qualify for the "assisted" categories :) ... Syl Sylvan Katz, VE5ZX Saskatoon, SK _______________________________________________ CQ-C
Hi All The two biggest chemical substances I use are "Dihydrogen monoxide" and "Hydrogen Hydroxide"; I use these two chemicals during the contest, they do a great job of keeping me awake. 73 ES CUL =
<< Personally, I'm not interested in using any artificial chemical means of staying awake. The stress of staying up for 40+ hours pounds my aging body enough without adding drugs with potentially dan
With a little V8 in the glass to cut the taste. 73, de Hans, K0HB http://k0hb.spaces.live.com/ Search my log at http://dx.qsl.net/cgi-bin/logform.cgi?k0hb ___________________________________________
Be sure and sign the petition to ban Dihydrogen Monoxide !! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzLs60ZaNW4 Patrick KA4ZNU _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contes
And crucially don't take any Dihydrogen dioxide. That'll make your hair turn white at minimum. Plain Dihydrogen could give you a lift though . DicarbonPentahyrogen Hydroxide will have the opposite ef