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  • Entire setup

    09/24/2008 | KM3G

    It was a fun contest! I usually go out with N3YRR and KB3CJE to work the bottom 4 in FM19AW near McConnellsburg, PA. The forecast called for rain all Saturday, so we decided to call off the group effort. I ended up going up on the mountain myself on... Read More

  • Flag Pole Knob in the clouds, before setup

    09/23/2008 | W4IY

    Call: W4IY

    Operator(s): W4AD, W4NF, W4RM, WA0DYJ, KA4CKI, K4UVA, K5JV, K5OF, W4DAV, W7IY, K4RG, ETC.

    Station: W4IY

    Class: Limited Multi-Op HP

    QTH: VA - FM08jm

    Operating Time (hrs): 33

    Summary:
    Band QSOs Mults
    -------------------

    6: 388 64

    2: 37... Read More

  • Hogback Ski Area near Wilmington Vermont (FN32ou).

    09/21/2008 | W1AUV

    I had a great time again this year. Thanks to all who participated.

    On Saturday of the first weekend I went to Hogback Ski area on Rt 9 near Wilmington Vermont. It's a great spot. The guy who owns the gift shop came out to talk to us. He's a great guy ... Read More

  • Current set up @ KB8O

    09/21/2008 | KB8O

    After spending 6 months in FN30 Long Island NY for work, and only working HF for those 6 months I returned home 1 week before the VHF contest and was looking foward to it . Once I returned home I thought for sure I would have a week of fixing things th... Read More

  • David, K2DBK, operating the 746-Pro on 6-meters

    09/19/2008 | K2NUD/MM

    Oh the places youll go, Dr. Seuss said it right, There is fun to be done!
    For me radio contesting is fun, and going to places to work as a team with friends makes it that much better. A few years ago I had a fun idea for running a contest as a team an... Read More

  • <b>Mohawk Mountain near Goshen CT. FN31it</b>

    09/19/2008 | W1AUV/R

    Another great contest. My only regret is not having 900 MHz. I miss a lot of potential points because of that. Thanks to all who worked me and hung in there when things were tough.

    Next spring I hope to have more power and a better receiver on 2304. I ... Read More

  • HG52SS crank-up / tilt-over with yagis for 6, 2, 432, 1296 and 2m FM on 1000 ft hill at home QTH.

    09/19/2008 | W1TR

    Got my VHF tower up finally after a year of planning and effort (HG52SS crank-up tilt-over). Activity was not that great this Sept, but about the same as last year. I did about the same but had a great time working some farther out grid squares this t... Read More

  • 09/19/2008 | N8QE

    Local contest activity was way down, and 6 meter E's propogation was completely missing, then Hurricane Ike blew through Northeast Ohio about 6:30pm Sunday causing a massive power outage from the 70 mph winds. My only salvation was working 10 grids on ... Read More

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