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Totally amazing DX! The end fed Apollo rocks the Rocky Arbor!

Totally amazing DX! The end fed Apollo rocks the Rocky Arbor!

by kb9vbr | Nov 25, 2023 | Parks on the Air

We take a weekend trip to Rocky Arbor State Park (POTA K-1476) in the Wisconsin Dells. Rocky Arbor State park is located a little over a mile away from the Wisconsin Dells a, popular tourist destination known for its natural beauty and waterparks. This park, created...
It’s a Screaming Rock! Roche-a-Cri State Park Ham Radio Camping

It’s a Screaming Rock! Roche-a-Cri State Park Ham Radio Camping

by kb9vbr | Oct 31, 2023 | Parks on the Air

Roche-a-Cri is French for ‘Screaming Rock.’ French explorers dubbed this outcrop in central Wisconsin that name, but ancient petroglyphs on the rock indicate that indigenous people have been visiting this site for ages prior. Roche-a-Cri State Park (POTA...
Camping and Ham Radio – POTA in the Kettle Moraine State Forest

Camping and Ham Radio – POTA in the Kettle Moraine State Forest

by kb9vbr | Oct 4, 2023 | Parks on the Air

What’s your favorite part of camping? The fire, the food, the ham radio? Chris and I share that and more as we explore the Kettle Moraine State Forest in Southeast Wisconsin. The Kettle Moraine State Forest POTA K-4352 and Long Lake Recreation Area K-4260 is a...
It’s not always perfect weather! Parks on the air at Brunet Island

It’s not always perfect weather! Parks on the air at Brunet Island

by kb9vbr | Apr 27, 2023 | Parks on the Air

A rainy weekend delivers mushrooms in all sorts of glorious shapes and colors. Join us as we explore a damp Brunet Island State Park, WI and put POTA K-1442 on the air. See the unedited contacts. Patrons can see all 259 contacts spread over the three hours of...
B-52s and plenty of mosquitos: Michigan U.P. Road Trip POTA

B-52s and plenty of mosquitos: Michigan U.P. Road Trip POTA

by kb9vbr | Dec 20, 2022 | Parks on the Air

I get up close and personal with a B-52 Stratofortress and activate Van Riper State Park, Parks on the Air (POTA K-1551). Located in the Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. New Patreon benefit! See the unedited contacts: https://www.patreon.com/posts/67812551 I do...
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