On Monday 1st January 2024 Soren VL7/ZL1SKL, a radio amateur from North Island, New Zealand reached the summit of Mount Barrow and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 8 contacts in total working on the 2m and 40m amateur radio bands.
The summit of Mount Barrow is 1406 metres (4613 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.