On Tuesday 22nd November 2022, Douglas ND9Q, a radio amateur from Waterloo, WI reached the summit of Mount Rogers 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 40 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Mount Rogers is 1746 metres (5728 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA group database.