Peak 1185 m

"Drove from Wodonga to Bright, then up to Mt Porepunkah VK3/VE-098. Set up beside the trig and made 16 contacts. Packed up and drove around to Peak 1185 m VK3/VE-097. Walked to the high point and set up the gear, making 9 contacts. Packed ip, returned to the car and drove around to Peak 1157 m VK3/VE-104. Set up at the high point and made 8 contacts. packed up and continued along the ridge track, then north to reach Peak 1204m VK3/VE-092 to set up and made 4 contacts. packed up and drove back around to the high point below Peak 1121 m VK3/VE-113 and walked to the high point to set up. I made 6 contacts before i packed up and returned to the car. Exitted down to the NW via Running Creek and returned to Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Dec 26, 2020

"Another day trip from Wodonga. Drove to Bright and then up to Mount Porepunkah to set up a little south of the trig. Activated VK3/VE-098, making 14 contacts. Packed up and drove around to Kinder Peak / Peak 1185 m. Parked and set up on the high point to activate VK3/VE-097, making 15 contacts. Packed up and continued east along the track to reach Peak 1157 m. Set up at the high point, making 13 contacts to qualify VK3/VE-104. Packed up and drove out to Tawonga Gap, down to Tawonga and then back to Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Dec 26, 2019

"Another day trip from Wodonga. Drove to Bright, then up to Mount Porepunkah to activate VK3/VE-098, making 20contacts. Packed up and drove around to Kinder Peak aka Peak 1185 m VK3/VE-097. Walked to the top and activated the summit, making 18 contacts. Packed up and returned to Bright, then headed back to Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Dec 27, 2018

"Drove to Bright and up to Mount Porepunkah. Parked below the summit in some shade and walked to the trig. Returned to the car and set up the radio gear nearby to activate VK3/VE-098, making 14 contacts. packed up and retraced my route to the saddle to the east. Drove up Smart Creek Tawonga Gap Track to reach the summit of Kinder Peak / Peak 1185 m to park off the track. Set up near by and activated VK3/VE-097 , making 22 contacts. Packed up and returned to Bright. Travelled around to Dederang Road and drove up to the summit of Mount Big Ben. Walked to the summit area. Set up the radio gear and activated VK3/VE-105, making 22 contacts. Packed up and returned to the car and retraced my access route to Dederang Road and then headed back to base in Wodonga." — peterfreeman • Dec 27, 2017

"After several days of activating summits based at Wodonga, it was time to head home before work resumed. I headed south to Bright and then drove up Mount Porepunkah Track to the saddle before heading SE on Smart Creek Tawonga Gap Track and making my way to Peak 1185 m, known in SOTA as VK3/VE-097. I found a spot to park and climbed the final 30 m vertical to the summit to set up the radio gear on the summit. I made 23 contacts before packing up, including Tony VK3CAT and Ron VK3AFW on Mt Bunninyong. I returned to the car and headed back to Bright before heading south to head for home." — peterfreeman • Apr 26, 2014