Events

Road Trip: Hamvention 2024
Road Trip: Hamvention 2024

Dayton Hamvention is coming up May 17-18th and I will be attending this year after having gotten my ticket during Orlando HamCation.

Achievement Unlocked
Achievement Unlocked

Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Just sharing my thoughts as Orlando HamCation 2024 comes to a close.

Orlando HamCation 2024
Orlando HamCation 2024

Orlando HamCation put together by OARC is one of the world’s largest hamfests, currently second to Dayton Hamvention held in May, is fast approaching.

After Action: First POTA Activation
After Action: First POTA Activation

Now finally with a full portable operational radio setup I got the opportunity to head out to one of the local registered POTA parks to do my first activation.

After Action: ARRL Field Day 2023
After Action: ARRL Field Day 2023

We had our first field test of our new logging solution while having a great time during the ARRL Field Day June 24th and 25th.

ARRL Field Day 2023
ARRL Field Day 2023

As we enter the month of June, preparations are underway for ARRL Field Day later this month June 24th and 25th.

After Action: Before the Storm
After Action: Before the Storm

Spent the day with others from Osceola County ARES manning the booth at the Kissimmee Civic Center on May 20th, 2023.

Clubs
Clubs

Great information comes from being involved with fellow hams through the local amateur radio clubs.

ARES/SKYWARN
ARES/SKYWARN

My primary interest in acquiring my ham license was for emergency communications, so getting involved with ARES and becoming a NWS SKYWARN®️ Spotter seemed logical.

Parks On The Air
Parks On The Air

Like for many ham operators, POTA is a great way to practice our skills as radio operators. For me this is no exception.

2023 Before the Storm
2023 Before the Storm

Osceola County is a Storm Ready County and will be having their 2023 Before the Storm hurricane preparation event this month.