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SOTA (Summits on the Air)

Summits on the Air (SOTA) is an amateur radio award program focused on operating from mountain summits and elevated terrain. Ham radio operators hike to qualifying peaks and make contacts using portable gear, often under challenging conditions. Learn about SOTA rules, summit activation techniques, lightweight radio setups, and how to earn awards while combining radio with hiking and mountaineering.

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first SOTA activation tomorrow, kinda nervous about the whole thing

first SOTA activation coming up this weekend, any tips from people who've done it?

First SOTA activation tomorrow - what am i forgetting?

first SOTA activation went better than expected — some questions though

first SOTA activation this weekend, nervous about the summit reference stuff

first SOTA activation didn't go quite as planned but still logged some contacts

first SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

first SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

First SOTA activation tomorrow, any last minute advice?

first SOTA activation went way better than expected, few questions though

first real SOTA activation tomorrow, any last minute tips?

first SOTA activation this weekend — did i do this right?

first SOTA activation went sideways but still counts right?

first SOTA activation went way better than expected, few questions though

first SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

first SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

first SOTA activation attempt didn't go great but learned a lot

first SOTA activation attempt this weekend — did not go as planned lol

first SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

First SOTA activation went better than expected, few questions though

first SOTA activation went... interesting. few things i learned the hard way

first SOTA activation went sideways but still counts right?

first SOTA activation this weekend, few questions before i head out

First SOTA activation didn't go quite as planned but still counts right?

first SOTA activation didn't go quite as planned but still logged some contacts

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