Keeping an eye on the wx forcast for what it`s worth (not much) I will actvate either Scafell in the lakes or Pen y Fan in the Brecons on Sunday depending on...
Hi Tomorrow morning I am going to wander up: GM/CS-095 - Creag Ruadh - 622m - 2 points Will be active initially on or around 7.030MHz CW. Estimated time...
Sri, realised subject line was somewhat misleading! ... Hi Tomorrow morning I am going to wander up: GM/CS-095 - Creag Ruadh - 622m - 2 points Will be active...
Following on from two consecutive weekends as a shopkeeper, I have to get out! Despite Shirley's monthly report highlighting the fact that I am not doing my...
"However, just to show that I have a true adventurous spirit, " Never in doubt, Barry! "...do something new, I will try to activate them on 5MHz! " What a pity...
As the wx forecast is iffy for the whole country sunday, I`ve decided that S Wales rain may be slightly warmer than Cumbrian rain. So I will be heading for the...
Hello there I will be activating moel famau nw-044 in the 3rd backpackers contest on sunday 73 de Charlie g0pzo [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Just listened to Barry on 5Mhz, although i cannot transmit yet you may be interested in signal reports. GM4TOE/P 4/1 THEN 5/1 in IO83NN MW0IDX 5/5 GW4BVE 5/5...
Hi Pleasant activation this morning. Was up and down before the rain started! Some folk have asked for details of the Walking Pole Dipole so I have placed some...
I intend to brave the weather tomorrow for as long as possible activating NW-047 Mwldwl- Eithin. ETA around 1130 BST using mainly 2m and 6m SSB/FM but will...
Appologies to Tom (eyp) for spoiling the cleansweep in the "last activted" column for the CE region :) A fishing holiday in Lincolnshire ruled out a lot of...
As previously advised and depending on WX and my son Phil's bad back, G0UUU and I plan to spend the day on Gt. WHERNSIDE (G/NP-008) using GX0OOO/P (SSEG). We...
Quite a day for SOTA activity – I don't think I experienced a plague of frogs but the weather gods threw everything else at me! They say that in Scotland we...
Surely summer must come soon 73 Barry GM4TOE Barry We had summer here in Yorkshire 3 weeks ago. It lasted a week, a record. A strange phenomena called...
Hi The weather looks like it may be quite cold and unsettled and even stormy so I'm going to postpone the 160m activation of Ben Nevis until better conditions...
I do like these activation journals. Its always reassuring when trolling off to somewhere you havent been before (say on your own) to read the experiences of...
just joined the group and looking for the list of summits can any body help. Terry (g0vwp) [Moderator note: 3 places to get the list of summits - on the "SOTA...
A days RAYNETing is definitely far more tiring than any day SOTAing. At least that's my excuse after yesterday's activities so I'm not travelling far today. ...
... I couldn't agree more. I don't think I ever head off for a new summit now without trawling the reflector message archive and Anne Bowker's Marilyn Diary...
Hi people, Steve 'INK' is now on GW/SW001 using 2m FM & SSB. He will be around for about another hour or so, then maybe going on to Fan Fawr I think. Lee -...
Last minute run up this 2 pointer (always leaves me shattered, its a hill you have to rush up and it belies quite how steep it is) at 4pm today. Guess what,...
Bit of a late comment on this one. tryfan defeated me a few weeks ago, so with some time off I had to do it. It almost had me again, I turned back earlier...
abandoning ws-262. the timing is too tight and l cannot afford to miss the train! tnx to chasers for an enjoyable 34 points despite the wx!! report later. jon....