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Tag Archives: VK3/VE-008

Mt Stirling and Mt Buller – July 2018

Posted on 13 August 2018 by VK3IL
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Our first visit to Mt Buller this year was for the school’s trials for inter-school snow sports on the weekend of 21/22 July. The kids were in training sessions most of the time and so I decided to take the opportunity to activate both Mt Stirling and Mt Buller on the Sat and Sun respectively.

Continue reading →

Posted in SOTA activations | Tagged Mt Buller, Mt Stirling, VK3/VE-008, VK3/VE-011 | 6 Replies

Mt Buller – 22 August 2017

Posted on 31 August 2017 by VK3IL
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Just a quick update for this activation. I took advantage of being up at Mt Buller for Inter-school ski races to activate this straight forward summit again. As in previous activations, I took the summit chairlift and then hiked up to the summit proper with my downhill skis over my shoulder. Continue reading →

Posted in SOTA activations | Tagged Mt Buller, VK3/VE-008 | 4 Replies

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