This calendar tracks SOTA related events such as presentations, group activations and special events. If you have an event you would like to add… please contact Matt/KØMOS with all the details.

2021 Colorado 14er Event

Amateur Radio operators from around Colorado will be climbing many of Colorado's 14,000-foot mountains and Summits On The Air (SOTA) peaks to set up amateur radio stations in an effort to communicate with other radio amateurs across the state and around the world. Join in on the fun during the annual event and see … Continue reading

10-10-10 Event

To celebrate our 10th Anniversary1, WØC-SOTA is organizing a 10-10-10 Event with a challenge for Activators and Chasers alike. Activator challenge: Activate 10 (or more) 10K (or higher) summits (in WØC) within 10 days. Chaser challenge: Chase Activators on 10 different (or more) qualifying WØC summits (10K or higher) within the 10 days.  

WØC Zoom Meeting

Agenda Note: Please pour your own favorite beverage before the meeting starts. (Sorry, no bar service.) Welcome and introductions - 15 min (modulate the introduction time per person to fit into 15 minutes)  Short Topics - 2 hours Each Short Topic has up to 10 minutes for presentation These can … Continue reading

Amateur Radio Fun in the Colorado Mountains [CO 14er Event]

Amateur Radio operators from around Colorado will be climbing Colorado Summits On The Air (SOTA) peaks and communicating with other radio amateurs across the state and around the world. Join in on the fun during the annual event by activating a summit or contacting (chasing) the mountaintop stations.

Mt Evans was renamed

Mount Evans was officially renamed by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names on September 15th, 2023  (more details: https://tinyurl.com/hx86e7yj). New name: Mount Blue Sky. W0C ARM change will follow to reflect the change.

ARM update

The following changes were made in the newest version of the W0C ARM and pushed out to the DB: W0C/FR-003: Summit was renamed from Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky. W0C/SP-042: Summit was renamed from  NoName to Wander Ridge (+ slight elevation increase. Points stray the same) W0C/SM-056: Summit was renamed from NoName to La Monte Peak Renaming Mt Evans will probably generate … Continue reading

1st Annual Queens of the Mountains YL SOTA Special Event Weekend

It is with great excitement that Paula, K9IR, and I (Amy-AG7GP) are announcing the 1st Annual Queens of the Mountains YL SOTA Special Event Weekend!!  June 1-2 a team of USA YLs will be activating summits across the states using 1x1 Special Event Station (SES) calls for each USA region (using the format W#Q). We encourage all of you around the world, OM and … Continue reading

6 Meter Summit to Summit event

W7A (Arizona) will be hosting a 6 Meter Summit to Summit event on June 15, 2024 starting at 1400 UTC.. Recognizing how unpredictable 6 Meters can be, we are rolling the dice and hoping for the best. If the bands open on June 15th, getting 6 Meter S2S contacts should … Continue reading

14-er Event

Amateur Radio operators from around Colorado will be climbing Colorado Summits On The Air (SOTA) peaks and communicating with other radio amateurs across the state and around the world. Join in on the fun during the annual event by activating a summit or contacting (chasing) the mountaintop stations. Be aware … Continue reading

SOTA Backend :: Upcoming IT changes

Be aware og the upcoming changes which might result in issues with ALERTing/SPOTing etc. Details: https://reflector.sota.org.uk/t/upcoming-it-changes-mon-28th-oct-0000-utc/36601