Episode 2: Summits on the Air (SOTA) with Chris Caviezel
In this episode, I chat with Chris Caviezel (callsign WX7EMT). A licensed ham radio operator and Mountaineers leader, we discuss his unique hobby called summits on the air (SOTA), combining his radio skills with his love for the outdoors.
Websites
Summits on the Air – The original page for all things SOTA!
SOTA Watch – coordinate activity with fellow chasers and activators
SOTLAS – awesome site for looking up summits and point values
QRZ – callsign database lookup and communication
Mobile Apps
SOTA Goat – iOS app ($2.99) for downloading the offline summit database, finding activators, and more.
SOTA Finder – Android app (FREE) for download the offline summit database and helping navigate to the summit.
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