Monthly Archives: November 2014

SOTA Beer

Posted on November 30, 2014 by vk3yy

Its too hot here today for getting out in the mountains, so thinking about SOTA with a cool beverage for inspiration.

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Mt Duffy to Mt Terrible – Five Summits

Posted on November 17, 2014 by vk3yy

Originally, the plan was to activate three summits north of Big River on the Sunday with Kevin, VK3KAB.  These summits are Mt. Duffy, Point 1025 and Point 951.   Kevin was also keen to see how the new Triton would … Continue reading →

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Mt Vinegar VK3/VC-005

Posted on November 9, 2014 by vk3yy

Here is a track of the route from the Acheron way through to the Maroondah highway via Mt. Vinegar and Mt Dom Dom.  Note that the road I took between Road 8 and the Maroondah highway does not exist on … Continue reading →

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Mt Buller, Mt Winstanley and Mt Stirling

Posted on November 8, 2014 by vk3yy

Originally, the plan was to activate Mt Winstanley, Mt Stirling and possibly a smaller summit on the way home on the Friday that I had off work.  I left home at about 6:00 am and was making good time when I … Continue reading →

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