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: Approx.: 1430 UTC – 1500 UTC
 Location:      N-Colorado / DN70eo
 Elevation:     4074 m / 13391 ft – 8 Point(s)
 Call Sign:     KØMOS
 Frequencies:   14.3425-ssb +/- QRM
                146.52-fm / 14.200-ssb

Moving on to:

 Summit:        WØC/FR-ØØ7 (Rosalie Peak)
 Date:          10 August 2013
 Time: Approx.: 1630 UTC – 1730 UTC
 Location:      N-Colorado / DN70en
 Elevation:     4130 m / 13575 ft – 10 Point(s)
 Call Sign:     KØMOS
 Frequencies:   14.3425-ssb
                146.52-fm, 144.20-ssb

QRP (5W) only.
Equip.: FT-817 and vertical Buddipole + homebrew 4-element Yagi-Uda

Keep your ears/antennas pointed towards Colorado.

Thanks

Matt / KØMOS

!! WARNING !! There are old mountaineers, and bold mountaineers... there are no old-bold mountaineers. Hiking and mountain climbing are potentially hazardous activities particularly in Colorado with its extreme elevations. I am not accepting responsibility for any death or injury resulting from activations based on my trip reports. Proper training, experience, and personal capability assessment is required - enjoy!

Written by: k0mos on August 9, 2013.