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Saturday January 20th

08:55   Set off from Pen-y-pass in near-perfect conditions : calm and sunny.   Ascended via Pyg track.

11:35             Reached Snowdon summit.  Set up aerial behind Mountain Railway Station

11:57   First contact made.  Table of contacts as follows:

            Call-sign                  Received                              Sent                  Other info.

11:57   G3IOR       599                   599                   Friend from Norfolk

12:04   PA0HRM      569                   559                   Hans from Holland

12:10   G4XUV       559                   559                   David from Northwich

12:14   G3RTE       599                   599

12:15   MW0IDX      599                   599

12:16   G4IYE       599                   559                   Caller from Bristol

12:21   G3UGF       599                   579                   Caller from Halifax

12:22   G0CPY       559                   579                   Caller from Bakewell

12:25   G0WAT       519                   579

12:32   G3BBR       599                   599                   Ken

12:36   DL2KAS      559                   579                   Hans from Germany

12:41   M0AOB       579                   579

12:51   ON4AAN      599                   599

12:53   G0BCT       559                  559

12:58   G3TYB       559                   599                   Out of time!

            Fourteen contacts made within the allotted hour.

13:30    Departed from Snowdon summit.

15:35   Arrived back at Pen-y-pass

Sunday  January 21st

09:50    Set off from N. end of Wast Water to ascend Scafell Pike via Brown Tongue Gill and Lingmell Col.

            Poor conditions : overcast with snow flurries and a squally wind with very strong gusts.

12:50             Reached summit of Scafell Pike.  Conditions too poor on summit for transmission.

13:30        Stopped just below Lingmell Col and set up aerial.

13:56       First contact made. .  Table of contacts as follows:

            Call-sign                  Received        Sent                  Other info.

13:56      G0PZO                      599                   599                   Charlie who met us on Snowdon yesterday

13:58     G0BCT                       599                   599                     Contacted from both mountains!

14:00    G3ZPF                     599                   599

14:03    G0TPH                      599                   599

14:09  MX0AZF Portable    599                   599

14:13 GM4OSS                     579                   599                   Caller from Scotland

14:16    Transmission stopped due to cold and poor conditions.  Six contacts made.

14:30    Set off back

16:00    Arrived back at Wast Water

 

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