Some 5 to 50w barefoot DX contesting with a homemade 40m full wire loop antenna. Contacts include N7DD, LT1F, K3EST, BD7BM, N6WS, KG2A/KH2, N7RO, VK6NC, and KH6J. Worldwide DX contest 2015. We’re all 5/9’s! Somehow, being 5/9 is hard to believe sometimes. Hahaha
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