On Saturday 24th September 2022, Robert K4RXL, a radio amateur from Stuarts Draft, VA reached the summit of Bald Knob and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 17 contacts in total working on the 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Bald Knob is 1298 metres (4259 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.