So many rabbit holes, you’ll struggle to find ground.

Really finding unactivated POTA sites
Not is all as it seems
9 min
pota
programming
Wednesday, 7th May, 2025

Creag Ghiubhais
Difficult conditions
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 16th April, 2025

Sgor Gaoith
Plus another Munro
2 min
sota
Thursday, 10th April, 2025

Meall a’Bhuachaille
Plus a long cycle from Aviemore
3 min
sota
Tuesday, 8th April, 2025

Ord Ban
Aviemore Easter holidays activation
2 min
sota
Tuesday, 8th April, 2025

An Socach
The fifth and final summit of the day!
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025

Glas Tulaichean
Time for 2m
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025

Carn an Righ
Half way!
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025

Beinn Iutharn Mhor
Number 2, and a steep climb
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025

Carn Bhac
Early start for the big day
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025

Knock Hill
Knock Knock. QRZ?
2 min
sota
Friday, 28th March, 2025

Bin of Cullen
A windy day
2 min
sota
Friday, 28th March, 2025

Meikle Balloch Hill
Morning activation
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 26th March, 2025

Brimmond Hill
Mid-morning chasing
2 min
sota
Tuesday, 18th March, 2025

Craigendarroch
Steep in Deeside
2 min
sota
Friday, 14th March, 2025

Creag Bhalg
Back to Braemar
2 min
sota
Friday, 14th March, 2025

Culardoch
Big winter hike part one
4 min
sota
Thursday, 13th March, 2025

Creag an Dail Bheag
Winter hill
4 min
sota
Thursday, 13th March, 2025

Carn Ealasaid
More peat hags
2 min
sota
Friday, 7th March, 2025

Carn Mor
Peat Hags on the Air!
4 min
sota
Friday, 7th March, 2025

Sgor Mor
Heather bashing
7 min
sota
Friday, 28th February, 2025

Lord Arthur’s Hill
Morning SOTA
1 min
sota
Wednesday, 26th February, 2025

Coiliochbhar Hill
Wet and Windy
4 min
sota
Friday, 21st February, 2025

Kerloch
An early start
3 min
sota
Wednesday, 19th February, 2025

Creag Nan Gabhar
Completes all round
5 min
sota
Friday, 14th February, 2025

Meall Alvie
Short and steep
3 min
sota
Friday, 14th February, 2025

Introducing wen goat 🐐 app
Are we there yet?
2 min
sota
programming
Wednesday, 12th February, 2025

Tap o’Noth
Kids adventure SOTA
2 min
sota
Sunday, 9th February, 2025

Carn na Drochaide
GM/ES Activation Day!
3 min
sota
Friday, 7th February, 2025

The Buck
The Bog
3 min
sota
Thursday, 6th February, 2025

Pressendye
Final summit of the day
2 min
sota
Friday, 31st January, 2025

Ben Newe
Jets in the valley
2 min
sota
Friday, 31st January, 2025

Ladylea Hill
Don’t mention the shortcut
3 min
sota
Friday, 31st January, 2025

145 Alive Net
First time net controller
3 min
2m
Sunday, 26th January, 2025

Mount Keen
Calm before the storm
5 min
sota
Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025

Bennachie
Back to where it first started
2 min
sota
Friday, 17th January, 2025

Knockan
Bonus 4th summit
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 15th January, 2025

Little Conval
Second Conval; Third hill
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 15th January, 2025

Meikle Conval
An exposed windy summit
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 15th January, 2025

Ben Rinnes
Sunrise summit
3 min
sota
Wednesday, 15th January, 2025

Hill of Wirren
First of 2025
3 min
sota
Friday, 10th January, 2025

Cairngorms National Park SOTA Summits
There are a lot
27 min
sota
programming
Sunday, 5th January, 2025

Ben Lomond
Christmas SOTA
4 min
sota
Friday, 27th December, 2024

Stronend
Drive by summit
3 min
sota
Monday, 23rd December, 2024

Lord Arthur’s Hill
Watch for pheasant shooting!
3 min
sota
Friday, 20th December, 2024

Coiliochbhar Hill
Sheltered station in the trees
2 min
sota
Friday, 20th December, 2024

The Coyles of Muick
Two amateurs; too windy
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 18th December, 2024

Hunt Hill
Snow and scrambling
6 min
sota
Thursday, 12th December, 2024

Carn a’Bhodaich
Quick summit from Inverness
2 min
sota
Sunday, 8th December, 2024

Mount Blair
The final Folda Four
2 min
sota
Thursday, 5th December, 2024

Ben Gulabin
Spotting for others
2 min
sota
Thursday, 5th December, 2024

Cnap Chaochan Aitinn
40 on 40 on 40!
6 min
sota
Wednesday, 4th December, 2024

Meall Mor
Bonus summit of the day
1 min
sota
Monday, 2nd December, 2024

Mealna Letter
Hill three behind the wall
2 min
sota
Monday, 2nd December, 2024

Badandun Hill
Hill two and broken mast
2 min
sota
Monday, 2nd December, 2024

Monamenach
First of four
3 min
sota
Monday, 2nd December, 2024

Mona Gowan
Can you activate without a mast?
2 min
sota
Friday, 29th November, 2024

Calibrating the KX2 by ear
I knew multiple radios would be useful!
3 min
KX2
Tuesday, 19th November, 2024

Beinn a’Chaorainn
Summit two with improving weather
3 min
sota
Wednesday, 13th November, 2024

Beinn Mheadhoin
Part one in the wind and damp
5 min
sota
Wednesday, 13th November, 2024

Ben Tirran
The clouds part for a sunny summit
4 min
sota
Friday, 8th November, 2024

Ben Macdui
The big one
5 min
sota
Wednesday, 6th November, 2024

Carn a’Mhaim
First summit of a big day
4 min
sota
Wednesday, 6th November, 2024

Geallaig Hill
Hike with auntie
2 min
sota
Friday, 1st November, 2024

Mount Battock
First 2m QSO into England
2 min
sota
Thursday, 31st October, 2024

Fourman Hill
Making the most of CQ Worldwide DX Contest
4 min
sota
Saturday, 26th October, 2024

Brown Cow Hill
Clear views above the clouds
6 min
sota
Friday, 25th October, 2024

Beinn a’Bhuird - North Top
Part two of the trip, now with more snow
3 min
sota
Tuesday, 15th October, 2024

Ben Avon
A very windy summit
4 min
sota
Tuesday, 15th October, 2024

Tap O’Noth
Bring your parents day
4 min
sota
Friday, 11th October, 2024

Getting started with Bunkers on the Air
More ways to get you out the house
1 min
BOTA
Sunday, 6th October, 2024

Carn a’Gheoidh
Carn a gooey?
5 min
sota
Friday, 4th October, 2024

Conachcraig
Second summit of the day
2 min
sota
Thursday, 3rd October, 2024

Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag
A windy munro
4 min
sota
Thursday, 3rd October, 2024

Waughton Hill
145 Alive!
4 min
sota
Sunday, 29th September, 2024

An Socach
Midweek 2m sideband
3 min
sota
Wednesday, 25th September, 2024

Largo Law
Anniversary SOTA
2 min
sota
Sunday, 22nd September, 2024

The Buck
Amazing weather and fun with Lora too
3 min
sota
Thursday, 19th September, 2024

FTDX10 and Omirig - for CloudlogCAT
FTDX10 data into cloud/wavelog for live logging
2 min
FTDX10
Sunday, 15th September, 2024

Mount Keen
Bike, hike and lovely weather
5 min
sota
Friday, 13th September, 2024

Carn Ealasaid
A failed HT, but a lovely hike
5 min
sota
Sunday, 8th September, 2024

Building a portable 2m yagi
Weight saving for portable ops
6 min
Construction
sota
2m
Friday, 6th September, 2024

Hill of Tillymorgan
3rd summit of the day!
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 4th September, 2024

Hill of Foudland
Making the most of the activation zone!
3 min
sota
Wednesday, 4th September, 2024

Cairn William
2m yagi test, and SSB!
2 min
sota
Wednesday, 4th September, 2024

Beinn Bhrotain
First 10 pointer and joint activation with MM0EFI
6 min
sota
Sunday, 1st September, 2024

More QSL cards
From my friend
1 min
QSO
Wednesday, 28th August, 2024

Xiegu G90 WSJT-X Setup
Wires!
2 min
FT8
Sunday, 25th August, 2024

Millstone Hill
Lovely walk with the kids
2 min
sota
Sunday, 25th August, 2024

Something for the weekend
Trying a new antenna
10 min
Vertical
Thursday, 22nd August, 2024

Hill of Garvock
The journey to Barad-dûr
5 min
sota
Sunday, 18th August, 2024

Finally Making a LEO QSO
Mostly…
4 min
LEO
satellites
QSO
Wednesday, 14th August, 2024

Glas Maol
2m Excitement
5 min
sota
Friday, 9th August, 2024

Craiglich
SOTA with daughter
4 min
sota
Sunday, 28th July, 2024

Setting up Heltec V3 868MHz on TinyGS
Groundstations!
2 min
lora
satellites
Sunday, 7th July, 2024

SOTA API and Google AI to find the Goat
Lots of data to play with
3 min
programming
Saturday, 6th July, 2024

Benaquhallie
Second of two summits, yer quhallie!
2 min
sota
Friday, 5th July, 2024

Hill of Fare
First of two summits
2 min
sota
Friday, 5th July, 2024

Strathfinella Hill
Struggling without mobile reception
2 min
sota
Friday, 28th June, 2024

Brimmond Hill
Scaring the locals
3 min
sota
Friday, 21st June, 2024

QSL cards time
Radio christmas
1 min
QSO
Thursday, 20th June, 2024

Cairn-mon-earn
Struggling with QRM, and rain
3 min
sota
Friday, 14th June, 2024

Morven
First four pointer
3 min
sota
Friday, 17th May, 2024

Kerloch
Back for more SOTA
3 min
sota
Friday, 3rd May, 2024

Building a tiny mic 🎙️
Weight saving for portable ops
2 min
Construction
Sunday, 24th March, 2024

Bennachie - Oxen Craig
My first SOTA summit
6 min
sota
Thursday, 7th March, 2024

CQWW SSB Contest 2023
It’s the taking part
6 min
contest
Saturday, 3rd February, 2024

One year on
Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun 📻
9 min
meta
contest
Thursday, 7th December, 2023

Get a G in the UK
Many more callsign options
7 min
meta
Wednesday, 29th November, 2023

First attempts at LEO 🛰️
The radio equivalent of patting your head and rubbing your tummy. Whilst using the radio.
5 min
LEO
satellites
Thursday, 9th November, 2023

Listening to Astronauts 👨‍🚀
School kids talking to the ISS orbiting at 17,000 mph
3 min
LEO
ISS
satellites
Tuesday, 17th October, 2023

A great day on 10
Lots of new DX
1 min
FT8
10m
Saturday, 14th October, 2023

First on Five
Learning about this band
2 min
60m
Sunday, 8th October, 2023

Live on YouTube
With our friend Cal, M0XXT
2 min
QSO
Saturday, 23rd September, 2023

A Good Evening on 15m
Filling in more squares
3 min
FT8
Friday, 8th September, 2023

QO-100 Build: Part 2 – The Hardware
Buying the shopping list
9 min
QO-100
satellites
Monday, 4th September, 2023

Grid Square Chasing with GridTracker
Gotta catch em all!
7 min
FT8
Monday, 28th August, 2023

What to do
There are so many options!
3 min
meta
Thursday, 24th August, 2023

QO-100 Build: Part 1 – The Design
Figuring out the shopping list
10 min
QO-100
satellites
Tuesday, 22nd August, 2023

Portable ops in the Cairngorms
My first outing
4 min
Portable
FT8
Tuesday, 15th August, 2023

Hello world! 📻
The start of my radio blog
1 min
meta
Friday, 11th August, 2023
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