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"Drove from home to Bruthen and on to Swifts Creek, then Brookville and on to Mount Baldhead. Set up near the trig to activate VK3/VG-027, making 14 contacts. Packed up and drove around to below Mount Delusion to park and walked to the high point. Set up below the summit and activated VK3/VG-026, making 13 contacts. Returned tot eh car and tried to drive around on Groves Gap Road. I was around 80% of the way across when I found a very large tree across the road. I retraced my route to Mount Delusion Road, then headed north. I drove around to below Peak 1137 m to park & walked to the top to set up and activate VK3/VG-157, making 15 contacts. packed up, returned to the car and drove around to Mount Phipps VK3/VG-015 to set up at the summit, making 8 contacts. The road was slippery, so I decided against headed to Mt Birregun and instead headed to Omeo for a meal and to stay overnight." — peterfreeman • Oct 9, 2020
"A day out around Omeo with Rik VK3EQ. We met at Swifts Creek and then travelled in my vehicle to Mount Baldhead VK3/VG-027. Set up near the summit and made 7 contacts. We then travelled around to Mount Delusion VK3/VT-026. where I made 6 contacts. Next we traversed across to Birregun Road and headed south to Mount Birregun VK3/VT-020 to set up near the summit, making 7 contacts. packed up and headed to Mount Phipps to set up at the summit, making 5 contacts. Headed towards Omeo and around to Peak1285 m to set up at the summit and made 8 contacts. We then travelled to Swifts Creek so Rik could retrieve his car and drove to Omeo for the night." — peterfreeman • Oct 9, 2019
"Some summits on a trip to Wodonga. Drove to Bairnsdale, then north onto Mt Baldhead Road. Stopped near the junction with Morris Peak Rd. Walked up the spur to the top of Peak 897 m VK3/VG-080 and set up the radio gear, making 14 contacts. packed up and returned to the car and drove to Mount Baldhead. Walked over to the trig. Found a spot nearby to set up the radio gear and activated VK3/VG-027, making 10 contacts. Packed up and drove to below Mount Delusion VK3/VG-026. Walked in to the high point & returned to the car. Set up the radio gear and made 12 contacts. Drove out along Mt Delusion Road and north to the Great Alpine Road and headed to Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Dec 17, 2018
"A long day travelling up to Wodonga. I tried a diferent route this time. East to Bairnsdale and then north to Mount Taylor and worked my way to Mt Baldhead Road. First stop at the junction with Morris Peak Road and walked up to the top of Peak 897 m (VK3/VG-080) to set up the radio gear. Quickly made 6 contacts and then returned to the car. North to Mount Baldhead VK3/VG-027. Walked to teh top and again set up the radio gear, making 8 contacts. Packed up and then travelled north and took Dorothy Cutting and Grassy Ridge Track and around to below Mt Delusion VK3/VG-026. Walked to the summit and again set up the radio gear to make 8 contacts.
Returned to the car and exitted to the east via Mount Delusion Road and to Swifts Creek. North on the Great Alpine Road and then up Splitters Road to Splitters Ridge VK3/VG-036 (not yet on Peakery - will add). After setting up the radio gear, I made 6 contacts. I packed up and retraced my route back to the Great Alpine Road and into Omeo, then out to Sam Hill / Mount Sam VK3/VG-049 to climb to the top and set up. Made 7 contacts before packing up. Descended to the car and back to the Omeo Highway, then north on Omeo Valley Road and on to knocke..." — peterfreeman • Oct 14, 2017
"Drove to Swifts Creek and then up to Mount Baldhead, parking below the summit. Walked to trig and set up the radio gear, making 14 contacts to qualify VK3/VG-027. packed up, returned to car and drove around to below Mount Delusion VK3/VG-026. Walked up to the summit and made 16 contacts. Again packed up and returned to the car. Drove north on Mt Delusion Road to reach Cassilis Road and moved around to the saddle below Mount Gingee Munjie VK3/VG-064. Walked up to the summit and set up the gear, making 8 contacts before packing up. Back to the car and drove around to the Great Alpine Road. I took Mt Livingstone Road to the locked gate and walked up to the summit. I set up and activated VK3/VG-045, making 11 contacts. I again packed up and returned to the car. I drove to Mount Hotham to again park. I walked up to the summit to again set up the gear and made 12 contacts to successfully activate VK3/VE-006. I packed up and walked back to the car and then drove to Wodonga for the night." — peterfreeman • Oct 2, 2015
"An opportunity to activate some summits en route to Wodonga. Drove to Swifts Creek and then south to pick up Mount Baldhead Road and then up to the summit, parking about 50 m vertical below the summit. Climbed back up the track to the summit and set up the radio gear, making 32 contacts. Back to the car and drove around to below Mount Delusion to park at the edge of Mt Delusion Road. Climbed up the track and then scrub bashed to find the high point. Set up the radio and made 28 contacts. Back to teh car and made my way around to Mount Gingee Munjie. Walked up to the old summit cairn. Set up nearby and made 25 contacts. Back to the car and drove towards Omeo and then across Mount Hotham and north to Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Apr 18, 2014