KB2PIZ: A Rough Start Turns Into an Easy POTA Activation by Mark (KB2PIZ) On August 5, 2026, I had about 3 hours in the morning before I had to...
A Wet POTA Experiment: Hunting, Calling CQ, and Changing Modes by Mark KB2PIZ I have always wondered about how long I should stick with a given band/mode when activating...
KB2PIZ: A Detour to the Mines of Spain – Field Radio Between Chaperone Duties by Mark (KB2PIZ) My job took me to Dubuque, Iowa, for a week. I was with three high school...
VA3EKR: Algonquin 2026 Trip — SOTA, POTA, and Field Day! by Scott (VA3EKR) A three-day radio outing in the Algonquin area, June 26–28, 2026: three SOTA summit activations, ARRL...
Pop-Up Thunderstorm Forces a Mid-Activation Change of Plans! by Thomas (K4SWL) On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, I made my way to the Zebulon Vance Historic Birthplace (US-6856)...
Morning POTA: Just Enough Radio Before a Road Trip! by Thomas (K4SWL) On the morning of Tuesday, May 5, 2026, I had my bags packed and ready to...
Radio Therapy in a Pollen Haze: Pairing the K2 and MC-750 at Umstead State Park (US-2755) by Thomas (K4SWL) On Monday, March 23, 2026, I made a short pilgrimage to William B. Umstead State Park...