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Summit: W7W/RS-005
Submitted by K7MAS on
A crisp Fall-like day, sparse crowds and a successful activation made for a pleasant, if short day. The route to the summit, and the Activation itself were changed, and cut short, by a large heard of mountain goats which were…
Summit: W7O/WV-007
Submitted by NS7P on
Not activated. I spoke to the FS ranger for that area, and he told me that there are no trails to the summit; and that it would be a hard, steep bushwhack to the top. Furthermore, a road that heads around the side of the mountain is…
Summit: W7W/PL-023
Submitted by KF7PXT on
Summit: W7W/CH-005
Submitted by KG6NOX on
OK, so it seems that I jumped into this SOTA thing a little too quickly and made a couple of mistakes. Thankfully, there are several people who have contacted me with some great advice for getting on track to doing things right. …
Summit: W7W/KG-031
Submitted by K7MAS on
A nice fall day, good company of Tim, KG7EJT and Dexter the SOTA Dog, a successful joint First Actvation of Cowboy Mountain (including a S2S contact with VA7JBE/7 on the summit of Mount Baker) and nobody else anywhere near the summit…
Summit: W1/DI-002
Submitted by WB4SPB on
Home is Tacoma, WA, but since I acquired lightweight QRP gear a couple of years ago, I’ve been tempted to take it with me when I travel. I finally did so, on a trip to visit family in New England.Background“Western Mountain”, W1/DI-…
Summit: W7W/RS-035
Submitted by K5PDC on
It took me 2 days to get my 4 contacts at Tolmie Peak. I drove an hour and a half from Buckley, WA down HI 162 to Mowich lake. I then hiked the 2.9 miles past Lake Euclid to Tolmie Peak and experienced strong winds and driving rain to get heard.…
Summit: W7M/CL-001
Submitted by AE7AP on
To access trailead From Highway 200 - take the Copper Creek road north. The road is a well maintained gravel road until after the upper crossing of Copper Creek, where it becomes somewhat more primitive. The road hairpins eastwards at…
Summit: W7M/CL-059
Submitted by AE7AP on
This is a fabulous hike on a nice trail that climbs to the Patrol Mountain Lookout on the edge of the Scapegoat Wilderness. The top offers stupendous views of the Scapegoat and Bob Marshall Wilderness areas. Snow drifts may present…
Summit: W7O/CM-044
Submitted by ND7PA on
Katsuk Butte is a nice little peak near both South Sister and Devil's Hillin the Deschutes National Park near the Mt. Bachelor ski area. It's easilyreached from the Devil's Lake campground parking area. You will need to becomfortable with cross…