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Peak 9410's trail covered with melted patches of snow
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Frank/K0JQZ's view to the NE overlooking Colorado Springs
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Just after arriving on the summit Frank settles into 20m where a swarm of eager chasers await him.
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Frank's 'old SOTA reliable' KX1
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Telescopic fishing pole supports one end of EFHW antenna
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Peak 9410 (9410') view NE - Mt Rosa FR-165 on left, Cheyenne Mtn FR-053 on right
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Frank's EFHW passive tuner and wire neatly wound using his figure 8 method
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Looking north toward Mt Rosa FR-165
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Peak 9140 (9140') view NE in Colorado Springs - Cheyenne Mtn FR-053 on right
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View to east through lightening struck dead snags
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Panorama view NE and E ...not a cloud to be seen!
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Franks finds a dry patch to setup shop
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Contents of my SOTA pack: KX3, A123battery, BP antenna parts, snow traction devices, lunch, radio accessories and extra clothing, gloves & hat etc
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Summit is heavily treed plus remains of lightening struck trees
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SOTA Peak 9410 in January without much snow?? ...Not normal!
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KX3 and KX1 rigs du jour with HanlLog via iPhone
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Amazing spring like weather in the Rockies
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Steve/wGOAT listening to his "hero" Wes/W7ZOI
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Pleasant descent in warm mid day sun
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Spots for today on Pk 9410
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My 20m SSB log plus my last QSO rag chew w/Wes W7ZOI