Proposed Activation
W5N/GF-016 John Kerr Peak? Saturday September 14, 2024 I will be picking up Don, at his QTH, around 0700, then we will proceed south to summit parking. QRV will be on or before 1800 UTC.? This is a
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George Yoakum
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#3930
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Re: how tuff is 40M ?
seven skimmers reported in, 2 db to 15 db hi hi [email protected]> wrote:
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Fred Maas
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#3929
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Re: how tuff is 40M ?
Few skimmers operate on 40m that local time of day.? WSPR for FT8/4 would be a better choice. 73, Bill, K8TE
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Bill Mader, K8TE
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#3928
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how tuff is 40M ?
ABT noon. how much absorption? On the one hand, I just heard/worked a SOTA activation in Montana. He was likely QRP, but could copy him OK. On the OTHER hand, just for sport, I called CQ with 250
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Fred Maas
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After Action W5N GF 002 Eagle Peak
Don and I departed his QTH by 0700 en-route to trail head parking. see GPX Drive We turned onto ST233, off of NM12, and preceded the 16 miles to the summit.? The lower section was in good shape and
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George Yoakum
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#3926
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Re: sunspots anyone?
K=3 today, but good DX mostly on 15m: F4, GI0, SM3, DL8, EA7. Dale, thanks for the QSO! 73, John K1JD
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John K1JD
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Re: sunspots anyone?
Number of sunspots exceed 200 for the first time in 23 years. Exciting times ahead.
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Dale AA7OY
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#3924
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sunspots anyone?
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Fred Maas
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SOTA Activation
Action Plan: W5N/GF-002 Eagle Peak?? Thursday September 5, 2024 Depart my QTH by 0645 en-route to pick up Don, then take the 4 hour drive down to the summit. QRV should be around 1800.? This is a
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George Yoakum
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Re: W5N Monthly Activity Summary: August 2024
Nice report Conor...George?
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George Yoakum
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W5N Monthly Activity Summary: August 2024
Good Evening, Hot off the presses, the SOTA data for August! I don't know about y'all but I always look forward to sifting through this data to see what new things are happening with our sport. Mike,
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Conor Peterson
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Re: Johnson Mesa Access
Thank you Mike, After we finished on Hermit Peak this afternoon, I drove up Johnson Mesa. I parked a little low and hiked 10 minutes to the summit. I only logged 6 contacts when I heard thunder and
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Mark Molberg
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Re: Johnson Mesa Access
Mark, et al, I failed to report that Johnson Mesa is open. All he gates are open and access to the summit is unimpeded. The views re very different given the damage done by the Hermit Fire, but from a
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Mike Crownover
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Re: After Action
https://sotl.as/summits/W5N/GW-007 George neglected to put the designator fd Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 1:39 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [W5N-SOTA] After Action New guy so please
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Fred Maas
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
I am open to other summits that are not in or near a burn area. I'd like to keep the travel under two hours from Wagon Mound, as I'd like to be back there in the evening. The completes I was thinking
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Mark Molberg
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
Hello Fred, We are staying in Wagon Mound. Wagon Mound has their Bean Festival on Labor Day Weekend. We were there last April as my Wife's (KA0JKZ) mother had family there 60+ years ago. We met some
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Fred Maas
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
Hi Alan, I have also been tied up with a wedding all of August. We were getting the back yard ready for a party after the wedding. After being together for seven years, Annette, KA0JKZ, and I were
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Mark Molberg
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
Hello Fred, We are staying in Wagon Mound. Wagon Mound has their Bean Festival on Labor Day Weekend. We were there last April as my Wife's (KA0JKZ) mother had family there 60+ years ago. We met some
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Mark Molberg
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
A bunch of us will be going to Benson Ridge on Saturday. It is the annual FALL maintenance of the repeater site. A couple of guys want to make contacts on 160m thru 23cm this trip, so who knows what
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Mike Olbrisch
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Re: NM Trip on Labor Day Weekend
Mark, It would be fun to connect up for a summit or two but I'm getting family in town here in Santa Fe for a wedding and am completely tied up. I haven't hiked Hermit recently, but the NF reports: *
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Alan Shapiro
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