I am going to try another activation tomorrow. Here the details:
Date: 28 June 2012
Time: Approx.: 16:00 UTC – 17:00 UTC
Name/Reference: Mount Bierstadt / WØC/PR-Ø15
Location: Colorado / DM79dq
Elevation: 4277 m / 14060 ft – 10 Point(s)
Call Sign: KØMOS
Frequencies:
- 14.3400-ssb +/- QRM
- 18.1425-ssb +/- QRM
- 146.52-fm
Some isolated T-Storms in the forecast for the afternoon but I should be off the mountain well before noon.
If I have coverage, you can follow my progress via APRS (K0MOS-7).
QRP (5W) only.
Equip.: FT-817 and vertical Buddipole / VX-8 with tape-measure YAGI (2m)
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!
