Cumberland Amateur Radio Club
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES)
December 9 @ 7:00 am - December 10 @ 6:59 pm EST
FreeSKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES)
UTC Dates and Times
Begin: Saturday December 09, 2023 at 1200Z
End: Sunday December 10, 2023 at 2359Z
This event repeats each month beginning on the second Saturday.
Operate up to 36 hours.
Each month the SKCC Weekend Sprintathon features one or more Bonus Stations. In SKCC jargon, these stations are referred to as EGGs.
This month (December 2023) the bonus theme involves “Reindeer Stations”.
Stations earn 5 bonus points for each Reindeer, Santa, Scrooge or Elf station worked.
SKCC runs a monthly activity, which is a great environment for getting comfortable with contest-like CW QSOs.
The Weekend Sprintathon (WES) spans a weekend, each with a fun theme for collecting bonus points.
These events provide a great opportunity for those seeking various SKCC recognition levels, besides contacting friends old and new!
Typically, SKCC operators will QRS to the speed of the station calling them.