NPOTA Entity: Mojave National Preserve PV13 SOTA summit: W6/CD-013 Activation Date: Jan 18, 2016 Portable operation: Yes Hike in: Yes Solo hike: Yes ATT Coverage: Marginal Photos: Copyright Paul Gacek 2016 I missed a
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Frigid Timber (W6/CT-052) …an early November jaunt in the San Gabriel Mountains, CA
Summit: W6/CT-052 Activation Date: November 4, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Spotty ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be spotty APRS Coverage: Not sure Access: Park/trail head at N34 15
Pluto, the story of a dog, a planet and a mountain near Tahoe (W6/NS-138) Oct 20, 2015
Summit: W6/NS-138 Activation Date: October 20, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Excellent ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be excellent APRS Coverage: Not sure Access: Drive Watson Rd (paved) ~5.9
Mt Watson near Tahoe (W6/NS-147), October 20th 2015
Summit: W6/NS-147 Activation Date: October 20, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Excellent ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be excellent APRS Coverage: Not sure Access: Drive Watson Rd (paved) ~6.6
Mt Waterman “by the skin of my teeth” – W6-CT-012 activated Sept 3, 2015
Summit: W6-CT-012 ATT Data Coverage: None ATT Voice coverage: None Hike stats: 7 miles roundtrip and 1700′ ascent, open and/or shaded trail, semi-exposed summit This was the second in a
W6-CT-014 (Kratka Ridge) SOTA Activation Sept 03, 2015
Summit: W6-CT-014 ATT Data Coverage: Excellent but intermittently off ATT Voice coverage: Unknown Hike stats: 1.5 miles roundtrip and 700′ ascent The Angeles Crest Highway
Oh Gilbert (W6-ND-026) where are thou?
Flush from my morning success on Bald Mnt (W6-ND-012) and recently re-vitaled, I was ready for my afternoon adventure in search of Gilbert Peak. The
W6-ND-012 (Bald Mountain) August 6, 2015
When I think of deserts and California my mind immediately goes to thoughts of the southern deserts such as Mojave so the ND designator (for
W6-ND-037 (Lookout Mnt) SOTA Activation July 11, 2015
I love the great outdoors and in January 2012 I took the opportunity to stop while driving through an uncharacteristically open Tioga Pass in Yosemite.