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Summit: W7O/CC-060
Submitted by NS7P on
I tried to activate this summit on December 30, 2016. It wasn't to be. The road to this summit passes through a number of signs indicating that this is private property with no unauthorized entry. A mailbox has a registry with a…
Summit: W7O/CC-075
Submitted by NS7P on
I had intended to activate this summit on December 30, 2016. Another off limits summit. This road was gated and locked just past the waste transfer station outside of Drain, OR. Consider this summit to be off limits.
Summit: W7O/CC-024
Submitted by NS7P on
Yellow Butte is south of Drain, OR and seems to be open. A topo map will show the roads to get there. Generally, heading south from Drain, find West Rd to Cedar Rd. This will lead you to Drain Section Rd. Turn left off of Drain Section onto Hayhurst…
Summit: W7W/OK-029
Submitted by KG7EJT on
Tiffany Mountain’s 8242 foot summit classifies it as a 10 point SOTA summit. With only a few exceptions, 10 point summits in the W7W association are technical climbs, or exposed Class 3 or 4 scrambles. …
Summit: W7W/WE-012
Submitted by WX7EMT on
Saturday, January 14, 2016, I attempted the first ever winter activation of Quartz Mountain. This summit intrigued me as I have previously skied on the cross country ski trails at Mt. Spokane. The trails, which many are on a Forest roads, create the…
Summit: W7W/WE-006
Submitted by WX7EMT on
Sunday, January 15th, 2017 was my attempt to do Mt. Spokane (formerly referred to as Jump-off-Joe). I believe my activation is the first “winter” activation of this peak. As previously reported, there are several ways to access this summit, which…
Summit: W7I/CU-001
Submitted by K7ATN on
Jeff-KF7NOZ had the privilege of activating W7I/CU-001 on Saturday August 4th 2013. This was the first activation of Idaho's highest peak. It was my second attempt activating this summit and I'm not sure I would have tried a third.Borah Peak is the…
Summit: W7I/BL-001
Submitted by K7ATN on
Hyndman Peak, W7I/BL-001, It's a 10 pointer! Activated by Boyd-KF7DDT.Left Boise about 10 am Friday. Drove past houses in the Ketchum/Sun Valley area that look like expensive hotel lodges, but they are homes. Arrived at trailhead at 2 pm.…
Summit: W7I/CI-049
Submitted by K7ZO on
On November 11, 2016 I was making a blitz trip from Boise down to City of Rocks to activate it in the ARRL’s National Parks on the Air program. I had always wanted to run up to Mt. Harrison and had just enough time in my schedule to do so. I had…
Summit: W7O/CC-012
Submitted by NO6E on
After going "0-for-Powers" last week, I decided to lick my wounds with an easier activation. Shamelessly, I cribbed from the recent visit by Phil, NS7P, to Roman Nose Mountain.Roman Nose is almost TOO easy. One can drive all but the last…