Hike & Views Little Tecate Peak SOTA Activation W6/SC-250

Medium difficulty 3 mi hike with 900’ elevation gain up Little Tecate Peak (2365’) and SOTA designator W6/SC-250 (1 points). Made 2 S2S VHF (FM) QSO’s to W6/CC-025 Guatay Peak, 9-40m SSB QSO’s, 1-40m CW QSO, 1-20m QSO. Furthest QSO was 1280 miles on 20m to Sugar Land, TX. Radios were Anytone 878 (6W) + 30" tactical whip, and KB1HQS’s hiking pole Yagi. Yeasu FT-891 + J-38 straight key + inverted “V” dipole on a 20’ Tactical mini mast.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cos_-lwlyPE update: v2 of the video with EQ audio

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