On Wednesday 20th July 2022 Rene HB9BIN/P a radio amateur from Switzerland reached the summit of Pigne d’Arolla and activated this summit on the amateur radio bands for the Summits on the Air (“SOTA”) group.
He made 6 contacts in total working on the 40, 30 and 20 metre HF amateur radio bands.
The summit of Pigne d’Arolla is 3790 metres (12434 feet) asl. It has a rating of 10 points on the SOTA groups database.