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5 years of POTA experience revealed in 12 minutes

5 years of POTA experience revealed in 12 minutes

by kb9vbr | Feb 21, 2025 | Parks on the Air

Five years and over 400 POTA activations later, I’ve learned a few things about Parks on the Air. Here’s my advice for getting started with ham radio’s most exciting outdoor activity. Watch it, my first POTA activation: https://youtu.be/OkKBPc-AhEk...
POTA Secrets Revealed: How I do a Parks on the Air activation (in real time)

POTA Secrets Revealed: How I do a Parks on the Air activation (in real time)

by kb9vbr | Nov 12, 2024 | Parks on the Air

This is how I do it! I take you through the entire process of a Parks on the Air activation with setting up my vertical antenna, preparing the logging computer, spotting myself, and making 15 contacts in this illustrative step by step video. Build a Wolf River Sporty...

Amateur Radio Communications for Public Service Activities

by Michael Martens | May 6, 2015 | emcomm

“Will work for T-shirts” That’s a popular saying by hams that like to get involved with volunteer activities. I can’t recall how many shirts I’ve collected over the years from the various walks, runs, bike ride, ski events, and marathons I’ve been a part of. Suffice...

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