NPOTA Entity: Death Valley National Park NP15 SOTA summit: W6/ND-053 Activation Date: Jan 15, 2016 Portable operation: Yes Hike in: Yes ATT Coverage: Great Photos: Copyright Paul Gacek 2016 Access: Drive
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Ryan Mountain in Joshua Tree NP (NPOTA NP32 and SOTA W6/CD-016), Jan 8, 2016
NPOTA Entity: NP32 SOTA summit: W6/CD-016 Activation Date: Jan 8, 2016 Portable operation: Yes Hike in: Yes ATT Coverage: Great Access: Park at 34.002714, -116.136151 Hike on Ryan Mountain Trail 3 mile
“Be Prepared” for Baden Powell
Summit: W6/CT-004 Activation Date: November 18, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Spotty trending hopeless ATT Voice coverage: Spotty trending hopeless APRS Coverage: Not sure Access: Park/trail head at 34.373371, -117.752046 Hike stats:
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
A Tahoe Hat Trick at an Ugly Duckling, W6/NS-189 Pt. 7740, October 20, 2015
Summit: W6/NS-189 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) ~1.5
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
There’s gold in them there hills…activating PT-7940 W6/CT-060, September 28, 2015
Summit: W6/CT-060 Activation Date: September 28, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Spotty ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be spotty APRS Coverage: Not sure Hike stats: 1.5 miles roundtrip and
Keller Peak (W6/CT-013) September 27, 2015
Summit: W6/CT-013 Activation Date: September 27, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Very good ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be OK APRS Coverage: Not sure Hike stats: Drive-up when gate
Hey Reversed Peak, what’s going on here? (W6/SS-276)
Summit: W6/SS-276 Activation Date: September 11, 2015 ATT Data Coverage: Very good ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be OK APRS Coverage: Good Hike stats: 5-6 miles roundtrip
A four legged greeting on Mt Islip (W6/CT-010) September 4th, 2015
Summit: W6-CT-010 ATT Data Coverage: Very good ATT Voice coverage: Not sure but presumed to be OK Hike stats: 7 miles roundtrip and 1700′ ascent, well shaded trail, exposed
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