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01/24/2011 | K5LLL
Conditions were worse than normal with a cold front moving through on Sunday. Activity was poor. Rovers were the saving item, only two in the area but they covered about 10 grids. Working 3456 CW with a moving rover (K5GJ/R) was a blast. DId manage sev... Read More
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01/24/2011 | W3IW
Zero degree temperatures. Frozen rotator. Lightweight homebrew beams trashed by heavy ice and snow. The discone just didn't cut it. Perhaps June! Read More
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01/24/2011 | W2BZY
Horrible Conditions, Had to struggle to make contact on the higher bands (Above 2M) that usually were a breeze. Activity level seemed below normal (even for a January test). Also - Where were the Rovers? Breif visit from Murphy at start of contest =... Read More
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01/24/2011 | WA1RKS
New 6m antenna performed very well, wish the contest did the same! very poor participation from my qth.I didn't see any of the big guns in there, very little multi op stations.Also didn't get a chance to work the whole thing, first day about 8 hours 2n... Read More
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01/24/2011 | WB2AMU
I operated in this event again in the QRP portable category from grid FN30 in Long Island, NY. Prior to this event, I had bought a new car, which came with a sun roof and this would prove to a good place to route the various feedlines for the antenna... Read More
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01/24/2011 | KL7UW
Had a great time working stations all day on Saturday. Activity is typically only a couple hours at the beginning of the contest here in Alaska because of the limited number of participating station. But for the second year Ken, NL7HJ/R traveled from ... Read More
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01/24/2011 | N0PGR
This is a first V/UHF sweeps for me . Had 2m (FT-726R) and 70cm (FT-897) for use during this event. Everything was done with a large Tram vertical. Made about 20 Qs on 2m and 1Q on 70cm. Next year , maybe I'll have some yag's up. Thanks to thoughs ... Read More
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01/23/2011 | k6bsr
Only had a few hours to operate this contest, but there is a 600 foot hill near my house I operated from that helped a lot. 15 Contacts while running 5 watts on Sunday. 6 meters is a loop. 2 meters running a 3 element Yagi. 432 was a bust for me despi... Read More
