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12/04/2014 | K4OV

This year, we focused less on last-minute station upgrades and more on getting sleep and relaxing before the contest. Our result was our best score ever! We started out strong, with 6 of the first 7 hours over 100/hour. Rob K4OV got the hot bands an... Read More
12/04/2014 | KP2XX

Aftter an absence of 22 years from contesting it was great fun to join in and work a few contacts. I have to say it was a real challange for my 30 year old rig to pull all those stations running QRP out of the pile ups. I will be back next year. Jim K... Read More
12/03/2014 | NC6K

Another fun contest, and one of the first years in memory where I wasn't using it to fill in needed state/band combinations. Of course, with non-radio activities competing for my time, I only worked about 12 hours, but still had a good time! Read More
11/20/2014 | K5MXG

Enjoyed playing in my first SS. It was a little rough, but thanks to my vast wire array setup, I managed a clean sweep. SSB is a little rough on the ears though, good motivation to continue learning CW Read More
11/20/2014 | K5MXG

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11/20/2014 | K5MXG

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11/19/2014 | NK7J

Sweepstakes 2014 at the NK7J ranch turned into the best year we have had so far. The XYL and I started SS back on the 75th Anniversary of Sweepstakes and since then have managed to get a clean sweep every year except last year we missed Utah of all p... Read More
11/18/2014 | W5RU

It's all over but for the log checking and the posting of the final results. We celebrated the end of the contest (as you can see in the photo) with a brand new broom and our mascot, BIC (Butt-In-Chair). Completed the sweep at 00:24z (or 3Hr 24Min a... Read More