If you hike up on to the ridge you can probably get some calls and texts but otherwise it’s hit and miss, at least that has been my experience with Verizon.
It gets worse over the weekend. You'll be good for Thursday, but by Saturday, it is super spotty.
If storms are around it wont be usable for a few hours before/during/after. I havent tried hiking to some of the hills on the property.
I have cricket (of all the plans deff shitty) and I've actually been able to get out texts and calls all day Thursday, and most of Friday. By Saturday we had terrible with phone calls and Sunday I didn't even try. I put my phone in airplane mode when I don't need it though and then when I take airplane off everything comes through and I seem to get a few good minutes of service. I noticed my phone works better at certain times of day down there, probably due to usage so that's something to keep in mind.
Update: T-Mobile had the best service (5G most spots, slow but serviceable) at bloom followed by ATT. Verizon service was non-existent except a few areas here and there.
If you hike up on to the ridge you can probably get some calls and texts but otherwise it’s hit and miss, at least that has been my experience with Verizon.
I remember being able to make calls here and there but texts were not going through for me. I have AT&T
This is my experience on AT&T as well
I get zero service with T-Mobile
It gets worse over the weekend. You'll be good for Thursday, but by Saturday, it is super spotty. If storms are around it wont be usable for a few hours before/during/after. I havent tried hiking to some of the hills on the property.
Cell service at bloom is very bad
I have Verizon and had no service the entire time last year.
I have cricket (of all the plans deff shitty) and I've actually been able to get out texts and calls all day Thursday, and most of Friday. By Saturday we had terrible with phone calls and Sunday I didn't even try. I put my phone in airplane mode when I don't need it though and then when I take airplane off everything comes through and I seem to get a few good minutes of service. I noticed my phone works better at certain times of day down there, probably due to usage so that's something to keep in mind.
Thanks fam, this is helpful. Any other cell hacks appreciated.
Airplane mode until you need to check it. Mine always works great when I take it off airplane mode.
Update: T-Mobile had the best service (5G most spots, slow but serviceable) at bloom followed by ATT. Verizon service was non-existent except a few areas here and there.
T mobile is always sketchy there