The asking chasers: ? and SOTA?

[M0WIV]

Jarek,

I owe you an apology because you called me a few days ago and I didn’t complete the QSO. My excuse is my mast fell down - the story is recounted here:

A Challenging Activation of GM/NS-073

“Challenging” is a relative term but I can only go on my experience of today and say this was very challenging for me. A long walk over pathless, rough ground then a fearsome wind to deal with on the summit. We are as far north as we will get on this trip around part of Britain. Tomorrow we head east towards Inverness then over the next three weeks or so travel down the east coast. The weather forecast suggested there would be a window of good weather this morning but an early …

The relevance to this thread is sometimes despite our best efforts using correct procedures bad luck strikes.

John