PCRC Special Event NØP Mentioned on Ham Nation Podcast
You can watch the You Tube Video here. It starts about 7:56 into the video
Continue ReadingPark County Radio Club Helps Kids Learn About Ham Radio
Park County Radio Club Helps Kids Learn About Ham Radio
Continue ReadingMake A Wish Trailblaze Challenge 2018
A big thank you to John Auer, Laurtia Summerton, Cheryl Berg, Steve Berg and Mike Borrego for supporting the inaugural Make A Wish Trailblaze Challenge Hike. There were 65 hikers who raises over $215,000. PCRC plans to support next years hike tentatively scheduled for August 10 2018
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Matchbox Endfed Antenna
I have been experimenting with a matchbox end fed antenna that I got from nelson_antennas on ebay. He makes them and sells them on ebay. Here’s a link to his page https://www.ebay.com/usr/nelson_antennas I have had great luck with this little guy. I was able to hear Australia last night with a Yaesu 450 and a lazy…
Continue ReadingDick Mountain Antenna Inspection (Drone Videos)
Below are videos of the Dick Mountain Repeater site antenna inspection using a drone. We also inspected the surrounding trees a lot.
Continue ReadingFLUME ARTICLE Submitted by EC Dan Kern W0DFU July 2017
One of ham radio’s proudest traditions is public service. Right here in Park County the tradition continues, these communication resources are still available. Through out radio history, time after time in natural and man-made disasters when normal communications unavailable, hams are here to provide needed emergency communications to connect the impacted areas to the rest…
Continue ReadingPOLAR EXPRESS R2 D3 AFTER ACTION REPORT 18 OCT 2014
Park County ARES Region 2 District 3 was activated for exercise Polar Express on 18 Oct 2014 at 0800, with two members, Frank/WB4CIW, and Daniel/NØBN. WB4CIW operated from his home and NØBN operated from his vehicle for the duration of the exercise. During the exercise Park County passed two ICS-213’s via WinMor, peer to peer,…
Continue ReadingARES D-6 REPEATERS AND LOST HIKERS by EC Dutch Muetz, KØAWS (05/30/08)
SUPPORT: On the evening of May 26, 2008 a call from Roger KØYY on the PCRC repeater system (146.895 & 146.910) who was looking for stations to monitor the system. Roger was up at the Burning Bear Camp ground on the Guanella Pass Road with the Alpine SAR group. They were looking for two overdue…
Continue ReadingNational Response Framework (3/11/08)
The National Response Framework was approved 1/22/08, and will supercede the National Response Plan effective 3/22/08. There is a website for the National Response Framework at http://www.fema.gov/nrf/ which contains information regarding what has changed, as well as the core document, Annexes, Reference Information, and Training information. The new introductory training for the National Response Framework is IS-800.B National…
Continue ReadingColorado ARES Organization
All: Section Emergency Coordinator Wes Wilson, KØHBZ and I have implemented changes to the Colorado ARES organization. We have noted these changes and issued a statement of operational philosophy. If you have an interest in Colorado ARES, please read the message at http://www.k0rm.net/ARES.html 73, ARRL Colorado Section Section Manager: Jeff Ryan, K0RM
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