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I battle the IARU DX Contest! Northern Wisconsin Parks on the Air

I battle the IARU DX Contest! Northern Wisconsin Parks on the Air

by kb9vbr | Mar 1, 2023 | Parks on the Air

Welcome to the Northwoods! We spend the weekend in Manitowish Waters, WI and activate the Northern Highlands American Legion State Forest (POTA K-7260). I do return QSL, if you made a contact with me and would like a QSL, please send me one. Return postage not...
Island Adventure! I put two seldom activated POTA entities on the air

Island Adventure! I put two seldom activated POTA entities on the air

by kb9vbr | Jan 18, 2023 | Parks on the Air

Once again we head to Madeline Island for the weekend to activate two parks seldom on the air: Big Bay State Park POTA K-1439 and Big Bay Sand Spit and Bog POTA K-4244. Be sure to catch the aeronautical mobile station. New Patreon benefit! See the entire unedited...
Parks on the Air Winter Weekend Getaway: POTA K-4238 & K-1479

Parks on the Air Winter Weekend Getaway: POTA K-4238 & K-1479

by kb9vbr | Oct 11, 2022 | Parks on the Air

Our mid-winter cabin fever weekend takes us to Wisconsin’s Door County Peninsula were I activate two parks: Ice Age National Scenic Trail (POTA K-4238) and Whitefish Dunes State Park (K-1479). We also take some time to enjoy the festivities of Sturgeon...
Parks on the Air: Rib Mountain State Park Wisconsin

Parks on the Air: Rib Mountain State Park Wisconsin

by kb9vbr | Apr 21, 2021 | Parks on the Air

Mild January weather means only one thing: a Parks on the Air Activation. This time I take a day trip to my favorite local hangout, Rib Mountain State Park in Wisconsin (POTA K-1473) to test out a new antenna. Shark Antennas Hamsticks F5S (10-15-20-40-75M):...
Parks on the Air: Woodboro Lakes Wildlife Area Wisconsin

Parks on the Air: Woodboro Lakes Wildlife Area Wisconsin

by kb9vbr | Apr 14, 2021 | Parks on the Air

It’s a nice December weekend, so I decide to hit the road and activate a 1st time Parks on the Air entity: K-4345, Woodboro Lakes State Wildlife Area in Wisconsin. Thank you to everyone that participated in this Parks on the Air event. Links/Products mentioned:...
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