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Friday 22 November 2013

GW/MW-016

Summit Information for GW/MW-016
Pen y Garn-goch - 487m, 1 point
Association: Wales  Region: Mid Wales   
Latitude: 52 8 19 N, Longitude: 3 37 55 W
Grid Reference: SN 884502, QTH Locator: IO82ED 
Today's Sunrise: 07:46 UTC, Today's Sunset: 16:15 UTC 

Joint activation with Allan GW4VPX & Mal GW6OVD

For today's activation of Pen Y Garn-goch I was joined for the first time by Allan, (GW4VPX). 
We left the main road (A483) and took the narrow lane north west to Bwlchmawr Farm 
SN 893 508 where the lane heads south west.  After about 600M we came to the forestry track on the right, and followed this as it zig zagged up the mountain towards the summit.  Eventually we came to a clearing at SN-885-502 with a spectacular view of the valley below and Mynydd Eppynt.  Here the vehicle track end,s but there is a clearly defined path which heads north and then curls around behind the trig point.  
At the summit there is a large clearing surrounded by mature trees which offer good shelter from the wind.  
After reading several activation reports on the SOTA website we were a little apprehensive about this one, but we found our experience to be entirely positive and enjoyed the day very much.
73, Mal  


















Date:22/Nov/2013 Summit:GW/MW-016 (Pen y Garn-goch) Call Used:GW6OVD/P 
TimeCallBandModeNotes
11:23zG0IML7MHzSSBBarry S2S G/SE013
11:58zG0VOF5MHzSSBMark
11:59zG0RQL5MHzSSBDon
12:02zG4ZRP5MHzSSBBrian
12:02zG4ASA5MHzSSBDave S2S TW-002
12:04zG4UXH5MHzSSBColin
12:05zG3ORP5MHzSSBPeter
12:06zG0TRB5MHzSSBRoger
12:07zG4UNB5MHzSSBDavid
12:09zGM3XOQ5MHzSSBPeter
12:11zG1PIE5MHzSSBMark
12:13zG3VHH5MHzSSBJohn
12:18zGW0UHO144MHzFMPeter
12:26zMW1AND7MHzSSBMel

Date:22/Nov/2013 Summit:GW/MW-016 (Pen y Garn-goch) Call Used:GW4VPX/P 


TimeCallBandModeNotes
11:25zM0IML/P7MHzSSBBarry s2s
11:32zG4VOF5MHzSSBMark
11:34zG4UPE5MHzSSBDick
11:36zG0RQL5MHzSSBDon
11:37zG6WRW5MHzSSBCarolyn
11:37zG0TRB5MHzSSBRoger
11:38zG4UXH5MHzSSBColin
11:40zG8TMV5MHzSSBColin
11:40zGI4ONL5MHzSSBVictor
11:41zG6ODU5MHzSSBBob
11:42zM0JLA5MHzSSBRod
11:43zG3RDQ5MHzSSBDavid
11:45zG3TJE/P5MHzSSB
11:47zM0MDA5MHzSSBMick
11:53zG3XQE7MHzSSB
11:55zG0VWP7MHzSSB
11:55z2E0FGQ7MHzSSBNick
11:56zM1CNL7MHzSSBPeter
11:57zG3VXJ7MHzSSB
11:58zG4ZRP7MHzSSBBrian
11:59z2E0YYY/P7MHzSSBMike s2s
12:00zG4ASA/P7MHzSSBDave s2s
12:00zG6TUH7MHzSSBMike
12:01zM3XIE7MHzSSBDave
12:01zGM0AXY7MHzSSBKen
12:02zDJ5AV7MHzSSBMichael
12:02zGM4YMM7MHzSSBChristine
12:03zG4CQR7MHzSSBDave
12:03zM0IML/P7MHzSSBBarry s2s diff band
12:04zG0RQL7MHzSSBDon
12:05zG0FEX7MHzSSBKen
12:06zEI5DD7MHzSSBSteve
12:07zG0BFJ7MHzSSB
12:07zG7BGA7MHzSSB
12:07zMW6GWR7MHzSSBRicky
12:08zG0OTT7MHzSSB
12:08zG1PIE7MHzSSBMark
12:09zG0TRB7MHzSSBRoger
12:09zDL4XX7MHzSSB
12:10zDL7UCW7MHzSSB
12:10zG0CAM7MHzSSBCam
12:10zMM0USU7MHzSSBAndy
12:11zPA0B7MHzSSBRob
12:12zEA2CKX7MHzSSBPedro
12:13z2E0GBK7MHzSSBKeith
12:13zON7KJW7MHzSSB
12:14zDL2KAS7MHzSSB
12:15zM0NTC7MHzSSBGez
12:15zEA1LQ7MHzSSB
12:17zG4ZIB7MHzSSB
12:17zG0FVH7MHzSSBDavid
12:17zG3OKA7MHzSSB
12:18zM6JTJ7MHzSSB
12:19zG6RQA7MHzSSBDavid
12:24zMW1AND7MHzSSBMel

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