On Saturday 24th September 2022, Dean K2JB, a radio amateur from Asheville, NC reached the summit of Mount Chapman and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 39 contacts in total working on the 2 metre VHF and the 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Mount Chapman is 1956 metres (6417 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.