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  • Old Timer Dave, with New operator TJ, discussing what is about to happen .. .. stand way back!!

    01/25/2008 | KB0HH

    The contest was great fun here in Northwest Oklahoma!! Cold, but fun!! We had many new operators for a change and little for them to do! The bands were somewhat subdued, heavy on the somewhat! 6 meters opened for a few minuets at the beginning of t... Read More

  • KF4PCT left and KI4PKW right assemble 6m loops.

    01/25/2008 | KI4SNY

    The Fancy Gap Contest Club, KI4SNY, operated from the Blue Ridge Parkway at an elevation of apprx. 3015' in grid square EM96. The site is located in Carroll County, Virginia, near Fancy Gap. We operated on four bands; 50, 144, 220, and 432 mhz.

    I want ... Read More

  • KA2LIM Multi-Limited

    01/24/2008 | KA2LIM

    This was the first time useing our portable contesting vehicle, "The Gridsqrare Limo" in the January SS. It worked well as we stayed warm with the temp outside at around 10 degrees and the winds gusting between 40 - 50 mph. The band conditions were ve... Read More

  • FN20 spot in the bank's parking lot with a visit from K3IUV/R

    01/23/2008 | K1DS/R

    Despite the poor conditions, cold and football games, I kept busy in 5 grids with the rover. At least there was no precipitation this year. With all 12 bands (ABCD9EFGHIJP) working, and a route well established, I submitted my best VHF rover score of a... Read More

  • When this picture was taken submitting to the soapbox was not the intent however u can get an idea of some of the things in the shack.

    01/23/2008 | N0LL

    This contest was an interesting time. Hear in the High Plains where there is little local activity, 6m is through the years has always been the band to concentrate on. However the only thing beyond ground wave was two scatter contacts Sunday morning ... Read More

  • Armenian School Boy Training Key

    01/23/2008 | NO5W

    Armenian School Boy Training Key Meets WWII Spy Radio - I've participated in Straight Key Night before but never to the extent I did this year and I've never turned in a log before. I really enjoyed SKN this year mostly because I had some interesting r... Read More

  • 01/23/2008 | VE7CA

    Always a treat to work so many familiar calls during this great contest.
    My xmtng ant. for 160M is a full sized quad loop but very odd shape. It goes up from the shack vertically 90ft. then horizontal 110ft, then sloping down towards the fence and ... Read More

  • Looking towards the Twin Cities from EN23 on Saturday.

    01/23/2008 | KC0IYT/R

    I roved in central & southern Minnesota for this contest, spending Saturday at the EN23/EN33/EN24/EN34 grid corner, overnight at home in the Twin Cities, and Sunday down to the EN33/EN34/EN43/EN44 corner, then back to the Twin Cities to activate EN35. ... Read More

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