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Mt Roosevelt, TN Mt Roosevelt, TN
Today’s SOTA activation at Bearwallow (NC) was s Today’s SOTA activation at Bearwallow (NC) was somewhat of a disaster. Broke my mast, had terrible RFI and almost froze to death, but I did hit 1,001 points which means I can now add myself to the SOTA Goat club 🐐! #SOTA #hamradio
No Mt Pisgah activation. I think the picture sums No Mt Pisgah activation. I think the picture sums it up. We came upon this van on the pass to Pisgah. Heading to Bearwallow summit instead. #SOTA
Activating Mt Pisgah (NC) today for my final point Activating Mt Pisgah (NC) today for my final points to SOTA Goat! ~OTA 17:00z. #SOTA #Hamradio #CW #QRP
Cold SOTA activation at High Rock summit in TN. Cold SOTA activation at High Rock summit in TN.
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
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Mt Roosevelt, TN Mt Roosevelt, TN
Today’s SOTA activation at Bearwallow (NC) was s Today’s SOTA activation at Bearwallow (NC) was somewhat of a disaster. Broke my mast, had terrible RFI and almost froze to death, but I did hit 1,001 points which means I can now add myself to the SOTA Goat club 🐐! #SOTA #hamradio
No Mt Pisgah activation. I think the picture sums No Mt Pisgah activation. I think the picture sums it up. We came upon this van on the pass to Pisgah. Heading to Bearwallow summit instead. #SOTA
Activating Mt Pisgah (NC) today for my final point Activating Mt Pisgah (NC) today for my final points to SOTA Goat! ~OTA 17:00z. #SOTA #Hamradio #CW #QRP
Cold SOTA activation at High Rock summit in TN. Cold SOTA activation at High Rock summit in TN.
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
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