Tag Archives: VK3/VE-019

A late push for Bonus summits despite COVID – Day 4

Posted on 2020/10/25 by vk3pf

Monday 12 October 2020 I planned a slightly easier day, with only three summits as targets. I left Wodonga a little after 8 am local. I headed to Myrtleford and bought some lunch at a bakery, then on to Porepunkah … Continue reading →

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The Horn and Mount Jack Range

Posted on 2018/09/18 by vk3pf

Thursday 13 September 2018 Another day free to go play radio. I was aware that Rik VK3EQ was planning on heading to Mt Ritchie, so I decided to head to the Mount Buffalo National Park. Depending on conditions, I considered … Continue reading →

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Mt Buffalo Plateau 2016

Posted on 2016/12/31 by vk3pf

The Horn VK3/VE-014 1723 m 10 points VKFF-0339 Mount Buffalo National Park 31 December 2016 The forecast was for another nice day, so I headed off towards the Mount Buffalo plateau. Travel was easy to Myrtleford for a short stop … Continue reading →

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Christmas New Year 2012/2013: The New Year double dip

Posted on 2013/01/01 by vk3pf

As SOTA works on UTC days, and activators can only claim points once per UTC year, January 1 2013 was the first opportunity for VK activators to make a double dip: Be on a summit and qualify it before 2359Z … Continue reading →

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