Cumberland Amateur Radio Club
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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) January
January 13 @ 7:00 am - January 14 @ 6:59 pm EST
FreeSKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) January
UTC Dates and Times
Begin: Saturday January 13, 2024 at 1200Z
End: Sunday January 14, 2024 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.
January 2024 theme — Winter Bands.
This month the bonus involves contacts made on the WINTER BANDS — 160 Meters and 80 Meters.
160 meter and 80 meter SKCC QSOs earn 5 bonus points.
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