Support for Radiosport – NCCC
By no means do I consider myself an accomplished contester if I base my success on wallpaper, one would think I have failed in the contests I have…
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Why I Like Contesting
The March 2011 issue of CQ Magazine introduces George Tranos, N2GA who will pen the ‘Contesting’ column taking over from John Dorr, K1AR. The column basically introduces himself…
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Visalia is Go!
While I have been licensed since 1995 it was not until 2007 I bought an HF rig, antenna and started to work DX. Sorry, but the local repeater…
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Initial Sweepstakes Thoughts
Being the first time I participate in the ARRL Sweepstakes, it was a real eye opener early on. I was not ready, makes me wish I would of…
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A Visit to N6RO…Again!
Known though out as a “big gun” station, N6RO) or “Radio Oakley” is a very impressive station. I had been there once before after becoming a General and…
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Young Hams: Part 2
It’s the same old story in ham radio. The hobby is dying because the youth of today are not interested in amateur radio. You see it as a…