WØC/FR-198 (Peak 978Ø) – 2428 M / 798Ø ft

There was a winter storm watch in effect for later in the day… hard to believe in light of the unusually warm weather in the morning. To get another SOTA peak on my record before the next snow arrives, I … Continue reading

Activation Alert: WØ/FR-198 (Peak 7980 – CO) – 2428 m / 7966 ft

Date:                     30 November 2011 Time: Approx.    1900 UTC – 2000 UTC Location:             N-Colorado Elevation:           2428 m / 7966 ft – 1 Point(s) Call Sign:            KØMOS Frequencies:      14.3425-ssb +/- QRM 28.3850-ssb … Continue reading

WØC/FR-Ø50 (Lily Mtn.) – 2977 m / 9786 ft

On Tuesday we got a foot (~30 cm) of snow  down here in Fort Collins, and at least as much in the mountains.  The weather forecast predicted nice and sunny weather for Thursday and Friday, before a another chance of … Continue reading

Activation Alert: WØ/FR-Ø50 (Lily Mtn. ) – 2977 m / 9786 ft

Date:            4 November 2011 Time:           Approx.    1800 UTC – 1900 UTC Location:     N-Colorado Elevation:    2977 m / 9786 ft – 4 Points Call Sign:     KØMOS/qrp Frequencies:     14.3425-ssb 28.3850-ssb Equipment: FT-817ND / Buddipole versatee vertical It’s … Continue reading