Just before sunrise on the trail to Waterman Mountain 29 AUGUST 2020 W6/CT-012 Elevation: 7,982′ Route: Good trail Hike Distance: 6 miles round trip Elevation Gain: 1,530′ Navigation: Easy Steepness: Gentle Vehicle: Passenger car Road: Paved highway Cell Coverage: n/a Hike basics It’s been almost a month now since my first activation and my happyContinue reading “Waterman Mountain”
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Castro Peak Attempt
A reconnaissance run met with failure
Throop Peak & Mount Lewis
Two 8 point summits in the San Gabriel Mountains
Josephine Peak
A hot summer morning activation
Ladyface Mountain
After a successful outing in the San Gabriel Mountains last weekend I was ready for more.
Mount Islip & Kratka Ridge
My first twofer SOTA outing.
Saddle Peak
For my second SOTA activation I picked a peak in my own backyard — and in the same grid square as the home QTH.
Calabasas Peak
Sunrise on my Summits on the Air career and The San Gabriel Mountains during the 2020 SoCal SOTAfest
Eric Fitzgerald
A wide range of things interest me. A generalist at heart, I am curious about so much of the world around us. John Muir said “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” One line of inquiry inevitably leads to another, and another… I’llContinue reading “Eric Fitzgerald”