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11/18/2004 | W6YX
Sweepstakes - What a Contest!
This was my first ever Sweepstakes entry (I operated a token effort a few years ago at a friend's station, but never sent in a log.) It was a lot of fun using W6YX, the excellent station of the Stanford Amateur Radio Club... Read More -
11/18/2004 | W8DL
This was my 40th CW SS contest and it is still fun. Condx this year were good until near the end of the contest. Was only able to operate 16 hrs in the "Q" (QRP) class entry. From the WV section managed 329 QSO's in 78 sections but where oh where was t... Read More
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11/17/2004 | N3BB
Man oh man-what work! It's like water torture trying to find someone you have not worked toward the end!
I didn't want to prolong the agony so kept at it and ended the agony at 0150
with my final one hour and 10 minutes required off-time. 30 hours ha... Read More -
11/15/2004 | K3EGE
Great contest - best score yet - missed PAC, AK and NT for the sweep. Aurora at end of contest made for tough contacts. C U next year 73, Bill Read More
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11/15/2004 | VE2XX
September contest was very favorable, we had some steady conditions with a bit of enhansement which made the bands very interesting.Added 2 higher bands this year , 2304 and 3456, and was successfull at working a few stations within the 250mi radius... Read More
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11/14/2004 | N8XMS
I didn't get a chance to operate SS this year. Too much work (job), too many leaves to rake, and too much good football! I usually manage to participate but this particular weekend is always a bad one for me. Would it ever be possible to rotate or s... Read More
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11/13/2004 | W4NZ
Deja vu all over again. Where were you when the flare hit? I was on
20M, at abt 10:45am Eastern, looked at the bandscope on the ProII and
20 was flatlined, nothing, nada. Checked 15, 40m all same. Good time
for a 30 min break. Bands finally came back b... Read More -
11/13/2004 | VE7FO
Another emotional roller coaster.
I'm starting to think that I'm spending too much time reading about contesting, promoting contesting, training contest ops, thinking about contesting, writing about contesting, etc. and not enough time actually preppin... Read More
