https://video.benmook.com/videos/watch/6e474420-20b5-4eb4-af37-e18bfd15905d https://blog.benmook.com/w6-nd-142-mount-perry-w6-nd-144-dante-benchmark/ I made it back to Dante Benchmark 30-ish minutes before UTC turnover and was feeling pretty scorched from wind and sun exposure. I was also pretty hungry. Not wanting to setup a full sized antenna, I found a nice rock near the top to sit on, and used a KH1 with the internal whip to make contacts on 17M CW. By the time I was getting back to the truck the sun was setting and the cold desert temperatures were creeping in. https://sotl.as/summits/W6/ND-144 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:08:41 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.benmook.com https://video.benmook.com/lazy-static/avatars/298a662a-dfdd-4a9f-b98f-8ffd38337b70.png https://video.benmook.com/videos/watch/6e474420-20b5-4eb4-af37-e18bfd15905d All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.benmook.com/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.