Pen Pumlumon Fawr - GW/MW-001 SOTA (2021)
A steep but rewarding climb to Pen Pumlumon Fawr, the highest summit in Mid Wales, offering spectacular panoramic views as part of a larger circular walk.
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Drygarn Fawr - GW/MW-003 SOTA (2020)
Hiking report for my walk to the summit of Drygarn Fawr in Mid Wales for a 2-metre FM Summits on the Air activation for 4+3 points.
Llan Ddu Fawr - GW/MW-005 SOTA (2020)
Challenging SOTA activation of Llan Ddu Fawr, navigating treacherous bog terrain in the Welsh ‘Desert’ for a successful 2m FM radio operation.
Pen y Garn - GW/MW-004 SOTA (2020)
A wintery SOTA activation of Pen y Garn in Mid Wales, navigating challenging access for a successful 2m FM radio operation.
Pen Pumlumon Fawr - GW/MW-001 SOTA (2020)
Plynlimon/Pumlumon: Highest peak in Cambrian Mountains, Mid Wales. Source of River Severn, Wye, and Rheidol. A popular SOTA summit for radio operators.
Beacon Hill - GW/MW-009 SOTA (2020)
My walking route to the summit of Beacon Hill (also known as Mynydd Disglair), a modest rolling hill in mid Wales, approaching from the south east.
Gwaunceste Hill - GW/MW-010 SOTA (2020)
A summits on the air activation report and walking route for Gwaunceste Hill located in mid Wales.
Corndon Hill - GW/MW-013 SOTA (2020)
A direct walking route up to the summit of Corndon Hill, from the road to the north. This was summit number one on my SOTA Five Peaks Challenge day trip.
Great Rhos - GW/MW-002 SOTA (2019)
On this walk I summitted Great Rhos (also known as Rhos Fawr), a 660m Marilyn hill in Mid Wales, to undertake SOTA activity on UHF, VHF and HF bands.