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Episode 2: Summits on the Air (SOTA) with Chris Caviezel

About this Episode

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.

Resources

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.

Chris Caviezel

EMT
Chris Caviezel is a scramble leader with the Mountaineers and an EMT.

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