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  • 06/19/2017 | K7CNT

     Was portable (10 watts) again this year from Windy Point Campground in NW Arizona at 6000'.  I was only able to work the contest one day, on Saturday. Wow it was very poor conditions both propagation and the wind was terrible. Was setup under a canopy... Read More

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    06/18/2017 | K7XC

    The 2017 June VHF Contest started very out very warm outside and very slow on the bands. As time pased I began to find some 6M MS activity. Thanks to the recent rule changes it was possible to track the activity on DXMAPS and the ON4KST VHF CHAT pages.... Read More

  • 06/17/2017 | K8CY

    We are getting DAILY publicity from our local newspaper with an edited version of the full Field Day press release that was given out right after Memorial Day.  This is more than we have ever gotten before the event.  Now let's see what impact this has... Read More

  • 06/16/2017 | W9SZ

    Operating portable, every contest is different; every one has different conditions. For this contest, the wind was my nemesis. When I got to the top of the hill I like to use, the wind was constantly blowing in the range of 35 to 45 mph. I had great di... Read More

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    06/14/2017 | k7uls

     Class: Single Op HP   Summary: Band QSOs Mults ------------------- 6: 266 120 2: 23 14 432: 6 2 ------------------- Total: 295 136 Total Score = 40,936 Club: Comments: Powder Mtn. 9000' DN41ci Th... Read More

  • 06/14/2017 | K2DRH

    What a difference a year makes in propagation and scoring. The contest started off with no tropo enhancement at all due to a week of slowly increasing temps into the 90s and strong winds. After a very rainy May the skies dried up and it hasn’t raine... Read More

  • 06/14/2017 | K2DRH

    OK guys this has turned into a real PITA posting soapbox comments. It doesn't like Word formatted text so it mangles that all up. It doesn't like plain text, wont do any paragraph breaks unless you manually add HTML tags. And now for the last year o... Read More

  • 06/12/2017 | N8QE

    Spent minimal time operating on 6 meters only this weekend. It was my 40th wedding anniversary. Contacts to FL, KS, and AL showed the band to be active. Read More

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