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KB1HQS Trip Report: All I wanted for Christmas was KB1HQS Trip Report: All I wanted for Christmas was pony. I guess this will have to do. https://kb1hqs.com/2021/01/11/chincotegue-national-wildlife-refuge-va/ #Hamradio #POTA #QRP #CW
Chincoteague Island, VA. US Islands and Parks on t Chincoteague Island, VA. US Islands and Parks on the Air beach activation. Good way to spend a Sunday afternoon. #POTA #hamradio
Shenandoah National Park #hiking Shenandoah National Park #hiking
CQ SOTA de KB1HQS W4V/SH-007 Hogback Freq: 14.06 CQ SOTA de KB1HQS W4V/SH-007 Hogback Freq: 14.06 Track me:bit.ly/2YUFjdl #hamradio #SOTA #CW #QRP #HamHarder #SOTA
KB1HQS Trip Report: Wild ponies, sand and cool wav KB1HQS Trip Report: Wild ponies, sand and cool waves at Assategue National Seashore in MD. https://kb1hqs.com/2020/12/30/assateague-national-seashore/ #hiking #hamradio
Another winter activation, this time in Shenandoah Another winter activation, this time in Shenandoah NP, VA.
de KB1HQS: Happy New Years! Hope 2021 is a better de KB1HQS: Happy New Years! Hope 2021 is a better year for everyone. 73 #hamradio #SOTA
My wife, the official KB1HQS SOTA Sherpa and photo My wife, the official KB1HQS SOTA Sherpa and photographer, waits patiently for the pileup to end. #SOTA #hamradio #QRP #hiking
KB1HQS Trip Report for yesterday's SOTA activation KB1HQS Trip Report for yesterday's SOTA activation in West Virginia. Wind turbines, cold weather and BNC connectors packed with snow. Thank God for winter bonus points! https://kb1hqs.com/2020/12/29/backbone-mountain-west-virginia/ #Hamradio #SOTA #QRP #CW
CQ SOTA de KB1HQS W8V-PH-058 Backbone Mtn, WV Fre CQ SOTA de KB1HQS W8V-PH-058 Backbone Mtn, WV Freq: 14.06 Track me:bit.ly/2YUFjdl #hamradio #SOTA #CW #QRP #HamHarder
Second attempt tomorrow (12/20/21): SOTA activatio Second attempt tomorrow (12/20/21): SOTA activation of Old Rag (W4V/SH-012) & Robertson (W4V/SH-011) in Shenandoah NP in VA. Old Rag is one of the most over hyped summits on the east coast; still points are points. #HamHarder #SOTA #CW #AmateurRadio #POTA
Sugarloaf Mountain, Maryland SOTA Trip report. Fre Sugarloaf Mountain, Maryland SOTA Trip report. Freezing hands and gear malfunctions, but at least we had snow to hike in! kb1hqs.com/2020/12/19/sug… #Hike #hamradio #SOTA #CW #QRP
CQ SOTA de KB1HQS Freq:146.52. W3/CR-03 MD #SOTA # CQ SOTA de KB1HQS Freq:146.52. W3/CR-03 MD #SOTA #Hamradio
Heading out to Sugarloaf Mtn in Maryland tomorrow Heading out to Sugarloaf Mtn in Maryland tomorrow (12/18/20)for a quick SOTA activation with my wife. Bringing microspikes this time. Going to try out my 2m SSB module in my KX3. Cool Waves! #SOTA #hamradio #amateurradio
Racking up QSO's in Washington, DC across from the Racking up QSO's in Washington, DC across from the Thomas Jefferson Memorial during the NPOTA days with my killer combo of a KX3 and Alexloop antenna. #hamrado #POTA #nps
Hotels on the Air (2016 Hamvention) activation. An Hotels on the Air (2016 Hamvention) activation. And yes, I made this up one night while bored at the hotel. #HOTA #hamradio
Talk about a SOTA collectible! Thanks Steve for th Talk about a SOTA collectible! Thanks Steve for the awesome radio and custom WG0AT CW key. #SOTA #Hamradio
We're having fun now! Installing my KX3 2m transve We're having fun now! Installing my KX3 2m transverter board so I can do 2m FM and SSB during SOTA activation's. Good times! #SOTA #hamradio
SOTA Bonus season is here: Activating Old Rag (W4V SOTA Bonus season is here: Activating Old Rag (W4V/SH-012) & Robertson (W4V/SH-011) tomorrow. Old Rag is one of the most over hyped summits on the east coast; still points are points. #HamHarder #SOTA #CW #AmateurRadio
Just received my Blind Spot PD cable and Ravpower Just received my Blind Spot PD cable and Ravpower AC power plug. Will be interesting to see how it works with my KX3 and Mountain topper with a 10000 mAh Ravpower battery. #SOTA #AmateurRadio
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