Video: Parks on the Road – Episode 1 (Caprock and Palo Duro POTA activations)
Come along on this cross-country Parks on the Air journey — behind the scenes, travel details, and the stuff that […]
Ham Radio Satellites for Beginners: How to Work SO-50, AO-91, and the ISS
What ham radio satellites actually are (in plain English) A ham radio satellite is just a repeater in space. The
Video: After 16 Years, These Are the Only Ham Radio Apps Left on My Phone
These are the only 10 ham radio apps that are still on my phone after 16 years on the air.
ARRL Field Day 2026: A Complete Beginner’s Guide (June 27-28)
ARRL Field Day 2026 runs June 27-28. Never been? Here is what it actually is, what you will see when you arrive, and how to show up and make your first radio contact – no license required.
Video: Is This the Worst Place in Colorado to Make a Radio Contact?
Cheyenne Mountain State Park could have been an impossible POTA activation. A wall of granite with huge antennas on top
10 Must-Have Ham Radio Mobile Apps
Your radio does the talking, but your phone can do almost everything else — finding repeaters, checking conditions, looking up
Video: 5 Ham Radio Things That Sound Made Up (But Are Real)
You get your ham radio license expecting to talk on a repeater across town — and then you find out
The Complete Baofeng Radio Guide (2026): Which One Actually Deserves Your Money?
If you’ve been looking at Baofeng radios for more than five minutes, you’ve probably hit the same wall everyone else
Video: 5 Things Nobody Told Me Before I Got My Ham Radio License
Passing the ham radio test was the easy part. Nobody told me what came after. In this video I’m breaking
How to Join Your First Ham Radio Net — A Beginner’s Guide
A net is a scheduled on-air gathering of ham radio operators on a set frequency. Think of it like a
Video: One-Year RV Road Trip Doing POTA Activations Across America
In about six weeks, my wife and I are leaving Texas in our RV for a full year on the
Ham Radio for Preppers — Why Amateur Radio Is the Ultimate Emergency Comms Tool
If the grid goes down, the cell towers go dark. Internet routers stop routing. Even the landlines quit if the