... (KQ6EE) on 2M SSB on Quandary (also using an FT-817). It occurred to me that this might be a first...two hike-in 14er summits completing an SSB contact. I...
Hi Tim N0HMG: You wrote" I generally give-up and go back to repeater". DON'T GIVE UP PLEASE. There are a lot fun of QRP, Simplex and Hiking. I like to go...
Hi Everybody: I saw only TOM and Joe in Capital Pk, Mark (AC0AK) and I (kq6ee)in Quandary Pk. Where is the rest of the ham 14er operators in another mountain...
Hon: a). you're not that old, but you'll get better at being old as time goes on. b). The 14er website requires smaller photo size, and smaller dimensions...
Good reminder, Hon. I have created a folder for 2004 Photos. In that folder, I posted a couple of pictures from our trip to Mt. Sherman. If you will resize...
Kq6ee will hike up to Mt. Whitney (14497')on October 3. I am seriouly thinking to bring my FT-817, tiny verticle antenna ( may be 15'), and antenna tuner, and...
Will upload pictures of Mt. Evans after we get back from Labor Day weekend. Art - KC7GF & Kathy N7AYR (Mt Evans) [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I read the message from Summitpost that the man wore T-shirt, unprepare to hike in the most difficult peak; feel sad for him. I packed my backpack so many...
I was coming down off of Longs one time when it started to sleet/rain pretty bad. Ran into a guy with two kids, they were all in blue jeans and tee shirts. His...
Thanks to Art and Kathy Bross, KC7GF/N7AYR, for the nice QSL with a picture of their 14er Event operation on Mt. Evans. A QSL is indeed the "final courtesy of...
Please tell how the weather like after your hike; do you know two hikers (Japanese) died at Yosemite, CA? They were ill prepared at the snow storm, and many...
Hon The weather wasn't to bad, temperature was about 30F. Very windy though. There was more snow above timberline that below oddly enough. We turned around...
An article on new info for access to Culebra Peak... Link to the article: http://www.summitdaily.com/article/2004109260015 ===== Bob Witte K0NR Email:...
I'm leaving for the Longs Pk trail after posting this message. Hope to reach summit between 9 and noon. I will call on 146.52 if I make it and weather permits....
Joe: more power to you! I normally see Longs peak, tall and proud, when I commute up Wadsworth Blvd from Lakewood to Broomfield, but today it was shrouded in...
Mark Thanks for trying. With all the clothes I had on and the wind, it would have been hard to hear the radio. Next time I go up there I will pick a different...
We are off to try Kit Carson again. This time from the Spanish Creek drainage and the south face. We will stay in Leadville tonight, drive down and hike in...
Failed again. We left camp at 5am yesturday and climbed to about 12,500. This was at the base of the large south facing gully (just right of the Prow) that...
Joe, Thanks for the updates. I don't think you "failed" unless you didn't make it back down the mountain. Anyone else out there climbing in the winter? I'll...
We are leaving to try Humboldt tomorrow morning. We will drive down and ski into S Colony Lakes tomorrow and try the peak on Sunday. I will monitor and call on...
Finally got one. We made it up Humboldt yesturday. Made summit about 11am. Only contact made was KC7GOL (Jerald) on 146.52. Pretty nice day, temp on the summat...
Joe, I was listening on 147.42 MHz on Sunday....probably 9 AM to 10:30 AM, then 11:30 to 2 PM, then more randomly after that ??? Sorry I missed you. Bob K0NR...