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Impromptu POTA: A Cold, Windy Activation on the Blue Ridge Parkway with the KH1
by Thomas (K4SWL) Yesterday–December 29, 2025–I had a few errands to run in town. The plan was simple: make my appointments, grab groceries, and head straight home. I had projects waiting for me there, including organizing firewood before the winds picked up and the temperatures dropped any further. Then, unexpectedly, my 3:00 PM meeting was … Continue reading Impromptu POTA: A Cold, Windy Activation on the Blue Ridge Parkway with the KH1


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Up to $25,000 at Stake in New ARRL Student Coding Competition

Pre-registration is now open for a Student Coding Competition, a new national challenge sponsored by ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®. The project is designed to engage young radio amateurs in shaping the future of amateur radio through software development. Open to ARRL-member amateur radio operators aged 21 and younger, the competition will invite students to design a mobile a...