[MEDIA] A friend and I summited Mt McLoughlin (W7O/CS-001). It was slow going through the forest in the dark. Once we were on the mountain our...
[MEDIA] Cornell Mountain has some big loud (RFI) towers on it. I took my Baofeng along for the activation to run some tests. With the squelch...
[MEDIA] In my quest to reduce pack and radio weight, I have been slowly modifying my Arrow antenna over the years. Having operated in nearly...
[MEDIA] Got hiking early for some Sunrise Summits On The Air fun. I was expecting cold temps and wind on the summit so left the HF gear at home....
2021 was a great year of exploring new summits and parks! Sharing this overview of learnings along the way! Overview includes: SOTA & POTA...
8P9AK/P Team will be active from Mount Hillaby, SOTA 8P/BB-001, Barbados Island, IOTA NA - 021, 27 December 2021....
[MEDIA] Back in September I took an opportunity to hit three summits in Oregon's High Desert. Wildly variable weather that day: I got a dusting of...
[MEDIA] K7AHR invited me to activation two peaks in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. We had a beautiful time hiking across frozen marshes and...
Thank you for all who share information about ham radio, SOTA, POTA, etc... Sharing visual SOTA summit information around the Pacific NW was the...
[MEDIA] K7WXW and I did two Joint-Activations on the ridges across from Mount Hood in Oregon. K7WXW prefers using an Inverted-L EFHW antenna for...
Blue Mountain (W7W/NO-073) is located within Olympic National Park (K-0053). Great near drive-up summit near Sequim, WA... Made a total of 30...
I am testing my POTA equipment setup in my backyard to see if it all works together from antenna to solar panel. Swing by to see if everything...
I make up a linked dipole for 40m and 20m. Then, I add small air cored 1.1 microHenry inductors at the links to make it resonate on the 15m band,...
[MEDIA] K7WXW and I did a three summit weekend east of Mt Hood. It was a fun and chilly campout overnighter with some beautiful views. Thanks...
I am joined By Steve (KO4AFL) to fix my messed up POTA logs from my California trip. We use a tool, ADIF Master, to open up the log from Harms....
I am Activating Masconic Mountain for my first SOTA peak and doubles as a POTA. Thank you to all the stations for the contact. Activation Sites:...
Part 2 of California POTA Parks adventures. I will be going and activating Masonic SOTA / POTA and Bodie State Parks. I am joined by the YouTube...
[MEDIA] The YL and I wanted to go camping for Memorial Day weekend. So why not pick a spot with quick access to a few SOTA summits. There were a...
A Bunch of YouTubes and I visit California for a big POTA park adventure!!!! This video we are going to the AWESOME Yosemite National Park and...
[MEDIA] We hiked up South Sister Volcano W7O/CM-001 for some sunrise SOTA action. It was extremely windy on top and I did not want to try to...