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by dspaedt
Thu Mar 12, 2026 2:52 pm
Forum: Field Kits and Reports
Topic: My First SOTA Activations
Replies: 2
Views: 23546

My First SOTA Activations

Hello all,

I got out and completed my first-ever SOTA activation and then . . . did another! CW and QRP were applied :).
If it interests you, you can read about it here:

https://keyingthewilderness.blogspot.co ... tions.html

David W8GM
by dspaedt
Thu Mar 12, 2026 2:50 pm
Forum: Field Kits and Reports
Topic: QRPing - My first 5 day POTA streak
Replies: 8
Views: 213240

Re: QRPing - My first 5 day POTA streak

Todd and Brian,

Thanks for the kind words. I appreciate it. I do believe a Kilo for that park is in the future. Time will tell.

David W8GM
by dspaedt
Tue Mar 03, 2026 7:09 pm
Forum: Field Kits and Reports
Topic: QRPing - My first 5 day POTA streak
Replies: 8
Views: 213240

QRPing - My first 5 day POTA streak

Hello everyone,

Last week, I made an everyday QRP commitment. I almost fell short of my goal, but in the end, I got lucky.
I blogged about it here, if you're interested

https://keyingthewilderness.blogspot.co ... om-my.html

David W8GM
by dspaedt
Wed Feb 25, 2026 8:24 pm
Forum: Field Kits and Reports
Topic: Parks On The Air - A Winter Adventure and Radio
Replies: 0
Views: 22562

Parks On The Air - A Winter Adventure and Radio

Hello Everyone, My radio adventures continue, and so does the blogging. I took the KH1 out on some dispersed camping and did a QRP POTA. If you're interested, it can be found here. https://keyingthewilderness.blogspot.com/2026/02/parks-on-air-winter-adventure-and-radio.html If you take a look and en...
by dspaedt
Tue Feb 17, 2026 2:30 pm
Forum: Field Kits and Reports
Topic: POTA Adventures Field Report and Blogging
Replies: 0
Views: 43582

POTA Adventures Field Report and Blogging

Hello Everyone, I took a break from radio, but have started up again. In addition to that, I decided I would blog about my experiences as I progress through this year. Thomas (K4SWL) has been such an inspiration to me, and there is not a blog I enjoy more than his, so I thought I would share my firs...