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Hikers rescued in white out, winter conditions from Mt. Elbert 3 messages
Hey, its winter out there! Hikers rescued in white out, winter conditions from Mt. Elbert https://kdvr.com/news/local/hikers-rescued-in-white-out-winter-conditions-from-mt-elbert/ LAKE COUNTY, Colo. (
Hey, its winter out there! Hikers rescued in white out, winter conditions from Mt. Elbert https://kdvr.com/news/local/hikers-rescued-in-white-out-winter-conditions-from-mt-elbert/ LAKE COUNTY, Colo. (
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By Bob K0NR
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Colorado 14er Event Task Force - new members
Ham14er List: The Colorado 14er Event is managed by the Colorado 14er Event Task Force, a small group of hams active in the event. We had a few attritions for one reason or another, so we've added thr
Ham14er List: The Colorado 14er Event is managed by the Colorado 14er Event Task Force, a small group of hams active in the event. We had a few attritions for one reason or another, so we've added thr
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By Bob K0NR
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Moving the ham14er.org website to groups.io
For the past few years, the ham14er.org web site has been hosted on Google sites. That is, the domain name ham14er.org just pointed to https://sites.google.com/site/ham14er/ I just completed moving th
For the past few years, the ham14er.org web site has been hosted on Google sites. That is, the domain name ham14er.org just pointed to https://sites.google.com/site/ham14er/ I just completed moving th
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By Bob K0NR
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[nasota] W7A 10-POINT s2s Madness Event Oct 3, 2020
A great mountaintop event in Arizona... BobW Sent from mobile device Begin forwarded message: From: peter scola <pscolawa7jtm@...> Date: August 25, 2020 at 18:56:25 CDT To: main@nasota.groups.io Subje
A great mountaintop event in Arizona... BobW Sent from mobile device Begin forwarded message: From: peter scola <pscolawa7jtm@...> Date: August 25, 2020 at 18:56:25 CDT To: main@nasota.groups.io Subje
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By Bob K0NR
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Joyce/K0JJW New Mountain Goat 8 messages
Congratulations to Joyce/K0JJW for completing 1000 activator points while activating Pikes Peak today. She is my totally awesome hiking partner and spouse. Early on, she always hiked with me on SOTA a
Congratulations to Joyce/K0JJW for completing 1000 activator points while activating Pikes Peak today. She is my totally awesome hiking partner and spouse. Early on, she always hiked with me on SOTA a
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By Bob K0NR
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KM4PEH 14-er report 5 messages
I planned to activate 3 peaks Thursday July 30 and Sat Aug 1. I only activated one (FR-123), with 3 QSO’s and no activation points. A disappointing couple of days. Lessons were learned that I will mak
I planned to activate 3 peaks Thursday July 30 and Sat Aug 1. I only activated one (FR-123), with 3 QSO’s and no activation points. A disappointing couple of days. Lessons were learned that I will mak
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By Jon Richardson (KM4PEH)
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Joyce/K0JJW Pikes Peak (W0C/FR-004) 4 messages
Heads up that Joyce/K0JJW will be activating Pikes Peak (W0C/FR-004) on Monday morning. This will push her over 1000 points to Mountain Goat status, using only VHF/UHF frequencies. Look for her on 146
Heads up that Joyce/K0JJW will be activating Pikes Peak (W0C/FR-004) on Monday morning. This will push her over 1000 points to Mountain Goat status, using only VHF/UHF frequencies. Look for her on 146
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By Bob K0NR
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K0NR Colorado 14er Event Report
Joyce/K0JJW and I made a long weekend of it with plenty of SOTA activity. Joyce is getting to within spitting distance of Mountain Goat (1000 activator points), so we tried to increase her total. On T
Joyce/K0JJW and I made a long weekend of it with plenty of SOTA activity. Joyce is getting to within spitting distance of Mountain Goat (1000 activator points), so we tried to increase her total. On T
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By Bob K0NR
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Best Radio Contact Today - Mount Tukuhnikivatz 6 messages
Wowzy, today I was very happy to work WB0RBA on Mount Tukuhnikivatz (W7U/SU-002) in Utah. This is the first time I've worked Utah from a Colorado SOTA summit using 2m FM. I was on W0C/SP-042, an unnam
Wowzy, today I was very happy to work WB0RBA on Mount Tukuhnikivatz (W7U/SU-002) in Utah. This is the first time I've worked Utah from a Colorado SOTA summit using 2m FM. I was on W0C/SP-042, an unnam
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By Bob K0NR
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G0LGS SOTA Log Editor 3 messages
I encourage everyone to submit their logs from the Colorado 14er Event to the SOTA database. Normally, you just go here and enter each entry: https://www.sotadata.org.uk/ Summit-to-Summit (S2S) entrie
I encourage everyone to submit their logs from the Colorado 14er Event to the SOTA database. Normally, you just go here and enter each entry: https://www.sotadata.org.uk/ Summit-to-Summit (S2S) entrie
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By Bob K0NR
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Please use 147.42 and up for 2m FM this weekend
I see a bunch of SOTAwatch alerts that indicate 146.52 MHz for 2m FM. If we all end up on the calling frequency, it will be a mess. It's been done before. Please use the designated Colorado 14er Event
I see a bunch of SOTAwatch alerts that indicate 146.52 MHz for 2m FM. If we all end up on the calling frequency, it will be a mess. It's been done before. Please use the designated Colorado 14er Event
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By Bob K0NR
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Mt Antero 21 messages
Bob, Every trail description I've found online says 12 miles RT. That is from the highway! How far is it from the upper 4x4 parking area. Looks like less than 1 mile. Can you confirm? Andrew KD5ZZK Ba
Bob, Every trail description I've found online says 12 miles RT. That is from the highway! How far is it from the upper 4x4 parking area. Looks like less than 1 mile. Can you confirm? Andrew KD5ZZK Ba
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By KD5ZZK
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CANCELLED-Postponed 24 Hours Mt Antero 5 messages
CANCELLED due to high winds. Gusts on the ridge to 24 by 0800 and 37 mph by 1100. The winds look lighter on Thursday, so we are postponing 24 hours at this point. Thank you all for your support and ho
CANCELLED due to high winds. Gusts on the ridge to 24 by 0800 and 37 mph by 1100. The winds look lighter on Thursday, so we are postponing 24 hours at this point. Thank you all for your support and ho
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By Ron K6CPR
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Using 1.2 GHz
We have some stations that will have 1.2 GHz FM capability this week/weekend. This is an opportunity to do some S2S radio contacts...I don't think there have been any S2S QSOs recorded on this band in
We have some stations that will have 1.2 GHz FM capability this week/weekend. This is an opportunity to do some S2S radio contacts...I don't think there have been any S2S QSOs recorded on this band in
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By Bob K0NR
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K0NR - K0JJW SOTA Activations This Week 5 messages
Our plan for "Colorado SOTA Week" is taking shape (Bob/K0NR and Joyce/K0JJW): Thursday - Double activation: Dicks Peak (W0C/FR-041) and Unnamed 10090 (W0C/SP-101), both south of Hartsel (I don't know
Our plan for "Colorado SOTA Week" is taking shape (Bob/K0NR and Joyce/K0JJW): Thursday - Double activation: Dicks Peak (W0C/FR-041) and Unnamed 10090 (W0C/SP-101), both south of Hartsel (I don't know
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By Bob K0NR
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Use of 146.52 MHz During the 14er Event
And here's my annual, stay off 146.52 MHz message.... Back in the early days of the 14er event, we just called on 146.52 MHz when using the 2m band. This quickly overloaded the channel which became a
And here's my annual, stay off 146.52 MHz message.... Back in the early days of the 14er event, we just called on 146.52 MHz when using the 2m band. This quickly overloaded the channel which became a
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By Bob K0NR
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Ham 14 week: Frequency Starting points for 2 meters FM, 20 meters SSB, and 40 meters SSB 3 messages
I may be in the San Juans over the weekend of 1-2 August. Can someone please direct me to the starting frequencies that are anticipated for the event? I'm mostly interested in 2 meters FM, 20 meters S
I may be in the San Juans over the weekend of 1-2 August. Can someone please direct me to the starting frequencies that are anticipated for the event? I'm mostly interested in 2 meters FM, 20 meters S
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By nmmi9100
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plans for next week 2 messages
Is there a file where people are entering their plans for next week? I thought I saw mention of one but I’m having trouble finding that mention again. I haven’t solidified plans, but I’ll be on the ai
Is there a file where people are entering their plans for next week? I thought I saw mention of one but I’m having trouble finding that mention again. I haven’t solidified plans, but I’ll be on the ai
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By Jon Richardson (KM4PEH)
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Colorado SOTA Week
Crossposting this... There will be SOTA activity throughout the week ahead of the 14er Event. Come on out and play. 73 Bob K0NR -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Colorado SOTA Week was Re:
Crossposting this... There will be SOTA activity throughout the week ahead of the 14er Event. Come on out and play. 73 Bob K0NR -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Colorado SOTA Week was Re:
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By Bob K0NR
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Heads Up: Colorado 14er Event Coming Up Quick (August 1 & 2) 7 messages
Here it is July 8th already. Note that the Colorado 14er Event falls on August 1 & 2, so it will sneak up on us quickly. I see that some folks have posted their intended operating plans. Thanks! Take
Here it is July 8th already. Note that the Colorado 14er Event falls on August 1 & 2, so it will sneak up on us quickly. I see that some folks have posted their intended operating plans. Thanks! Take
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By Bob K0NR
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