A memorable Bakers Mountain SOTA activation with the Elecraft KX2 & PackTenna 9:1
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Besides Lane Pinnacle, there’s been one SOTA summit, in particular, I was eager to activate this year: Bakers Mountain (W4C/WP-007). I practically grew up in the shadow of this little outlier…
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QRP, Q R P e r
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Postcard Field Report: Pairing the Elecraft KX2 and Packtenna 9:1
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Packrafting with Arctic Wild
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Pairing the Elecraft KX2 & Tufteln Random Wire Antenna at Beautiful
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Packrafting the Susitna and Talkeetna rivers, twice each! – Tom
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Postcard Field Report: Pairing the Elecraft KX2 and Packtenna 9:1
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Packrafting the Talkeetna Mountains
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Postcard Field Report: Pairing the Elecraft KX2 and Packtenna 9:1
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The Indispensable Gazetteer
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Activating Bakers Mountain: Elecraft KX2 and PackTenna 9:1 yield 4
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QRP SOTA: Beautiful day for a hike to the summit of Bakers
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Day 1: A SOTA Adventure To Remember (Part 1)
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Day 1: A SOTA Adventure To Remember (Part 1)