Category: Outdoor
Radio and skiing at the end of the world
The story started with our visits to the radio camp in Döbriach on Lake Millstättersee. The idea was actually to get our son interested in radio engineering. But it infected me with the radio virus. I…
How POTA fever caught us
Last year, after POTA fever caught me and my XYL Sandra, OE4SLC, I attempted my first activation right near our QTH. Equipped with the JPC-12 antenna and the IC-705 with 10W power, we went out into…
Self-sufficient radio weekend in the Hohe Tauern
We are invited to spend the Pentecost weekend in a hunting lodge in the Carinthian Hohe Tauern. We are Sabine OE5SLE and I Manfred OE5MBP . Sabine discovered Bergfunken 4 years ago after getting her license,…
SOTA initial activation OE/KT-411 Krobather Berg
On August 14, 2024, Michael, OE8YML, and his daughter Tamara set off to the Krobather Berg (OE/KT-411) to be activated for the first time as part of the SOTA program. The ascent began in Paindorf and…
SOTA initial activation OE/KT-411 Krobather Berg
On August 14, 2024, Michael, OE8YML, and his daughter Tamara set off to the Krobather Berg (OE/KT-411) to be activated for the first time as part of the SOTA program. The ascent began in Paindorf and…
SOTA Activation of the Danielsberg in the Mölltal Valley
On 9 August 2024, OE8YML (Michi) and OE8CXC (Sergio) set off on an exciting SOTA activation of the Danielsberg in the Mölltal valley. The summit, known for its fantastic views and easy accessibility, provided the perfect…
POTA activations Schütt and Dobratsch
The recent POTA activations by Michael OE8YML at the AT-0112 Schütt – Graschelitzen and AT-0016 Dobratsch sites were a complete success. Michael was able to activate both parks via SSB on shortwave, once again demonstrating his expertise in radio operations. What was particularly pleasing about these activations was the fact that a total of 11 [...]
POTA park activation Görtschacher Moos - Obermoos
Michi OE8YML was able to successfully carry out the POTA activation Görtschacher Moos ( Park AT-0091 Görtschacher Moos - Obermoos ) in the Gailtal on September 17th, 2023. This POTA activation Görtschacher Moos was not only…
