I just wrapped up a trip in Europe and I could not resist to activate a few summits while I had the chance. Staying in Austria (OE), I was able to activate two nearby and new (for me) associations (HBØ … Continue reading
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My contribution to the NA-SOTA weekend :) : Date: 07 September 2013 Time (Approx): 16:00 UTC – 17:00 UTC Name/Reference: Argentine Peak / WØC/SR-Ø19 Location: Colorado / DM79co Elevation: 4179 m / 13738 ft – 10 Point(s) Call Sign: KØMOS … Continue reading
Since I need to be in Denver for a meeting I will try to activate the following summits on my way back. The time is a (semi) wild guess and depends on the efficiency of the meeting :) Summit: WØC/FR-194 … Continue reading
W0C/PR-021 (Mt. Parnassus) 4129 M / 13574 ft W0C/FR-006 (Bard Peak) 4150 M / 13641 ft August 21, 2013 by KØMOS Mount Parnassus (no, not the famous Mountain from the Greek mythology) and Bard Peak are two summits in the … Continue reading
More summits are waiting to be activated. I will try an activation for: Summit: WØC/PR-Ø21 (Mount Parnassus – CO) Date: 21 August 2013 Time: Approx.: 16:00 UTC – 17:00 UTC Location: N-Colorado / DM79cr Elevation: 4129 M / 13574 ft … Continue reading
Going back to the Mt. Evans Wilderness for two activations attempts. Thunderstorms are predicted (even before noon) and my time on the summits will be short. Here the details: Summit: WØC/PR-Ø25 (Rogers Peak – CO) Date: 10 August 2013 Time: … Continue reading
I had been planning all along to participate in the CO-14er Event this year. This event is organized by Bob/KØNR, for Portable Mountaintop Operation on the 54 official 14er summits (Summits higher than 4267m) in Colorado. It was however uncertain until … Continue reading
No, this is not the name of another royal baby… it’s about my third attempt to build a 2m antenna for my SOTA activations. In my earlier iterations I was unable to strike the balance between size/weight and usability. What … Continue reading
Can’t find an excuse not to go out tomorrow and participate in the CO 14er Event. I am planning to hike up Gray Wolf Mtn. first. If weather and other conditions (my breath) allow it, I am continuing to Mt. … Continue reading
Date: 18 July 2013 Time: Approx.: 15:00 UTC – 16:00 UTC Name/Reference: Pikes Peak / WØC/FR-ØØ4 Location: Colorado / DM78lu Elevation: 4292 m / 14110 ft – 10 Point(s) Call Sign: KØMOS Frequencies: 14.3425-ssb +/- QRM . 144.200-ssb / 146.52-fm If … Continue reading