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Summit: W7W/MC-026
Submitted by KR7W on
Goat Peak - W7W/MC-026 – 13 October, 2013 Goat Peak is located east of the Cascade Crest. Myself, partner Ms Pat WT7N, and Bro Mike drove 19 miles east of Chinook Pass on Hiway 410 to one of the three Goat Peak THs. Our TH is located…
Summit: W7O/WV-050
Submitted by K7ATN on
One of the most gorgeous hikes I've taken in Oregon, it's clearly popular during the 'summer' season but we had it all to ourselves this spectacular November Sunday. Note that there are four "Huckleberry Mountain" in the Oregon ARM - one of…
Summit: W7W/KG-073
Submitted by KR7W on
28 October, 2013 Bandera Mtn W7W/KG-073Our original hiking destination for this day was going to be 7000 ft Norse Peak, an 8 pointer, near Crystal Mtn Ski Resort, a bit north and east of Mt Rainier National Park.…
Summit: W7O/WV-125
Submitted by K7ATN on
Enjoy bushwacking? Like to climb over (and under!) a maze of large, downed trees? We've got a great SOTA summit for you in the Clackamas River area. Well, actually, there are probably dozens like this, but here's one with directions.Travel east on…
Summit: W7O/WV-015
Submitted by K7ATN on
Another highly recommended hike and activation - this one in the Clackamas River drainage. The trailhead is about 90 minutes from Portland and the round trip hike is 6.2 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain - getting you great views from a lovely…
Summit: W7O/CN-078
Submitted by K7ATN on
This yet unnamed peak deserves a good name as it's a very worthwhile activation. It's a bit out of the way but very quiet compared to nearby Lookout Mountain and the views on a clear day of Mount Hood are excellent. These are directions from the…
Summit: W7I/CU-345
Submitted by KG7E on
Wanted to try out my gear so I hiked up this butte which is right behind my house. About 1000 ft straight up. No trail to speak of, just a lot of loose rock. Set up my Buddipole and tuned it with a small analyzer. Operated 20m CW with my…
Summit: W7I/NI-106
Submitted by KF7EHT on
Here's a quick report on my activation yesterday of W7I/NI-106, ie, 6114. The mountain is on the Idaho-Montana border, just off Interstate-90, and across the valley from the Lookout Pass Ski area. This area seems to get snow when other places don't…
Summit: W7W/KG-132
Submitted by K7MAS on
On a quck training hike for our Switzerland Hiking / Climbing tour next July / August, I decided to throw in my 2M HT at the last minute. Wilderness Peak is an easy 4 miles RT hike gaining 1200 feet, to a summit elevation of 1,600. It is…
Summit: W7O/WV-054
Submitted by ND7PA on
I had been wondering about the peak Thomas Cairn for awhile afterelk hunting in the Snow Peak area in Linn county this year. Althoughit was not eligible for winter points, I just had to get up thereand see what it looked like up close.Thomas Cairn…