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Keeping my hands warm and dry for harsh hiking environments

Keeping my hands warm and dry for harsh hiking environments

This is what 500 Portable Radio Activation's looks like

This is what 500 Portable Radio Activation's looks like

3 Quick Modifications for your J Pole VHF Antenna

3 Quick Modifications for your J Pole VHF Antenna

PeakFinder App Review

PeakFinder App Review

NPOTA activation at TDR Island in Washington, DC.

NPOTA activation at TDR Island in Washington, DC.

Hiker Lost! Automating your backpacking trip report

Hiker Lost! Automating your backpacking trip report

40 Knot SOTA summit in Shenandoah National Park

40 Knot SOTA summit in Shenandoah National Park

A Different Kind of Amateur Code: QR Codes

A Different Kind of Amateur Code: QR Codes

KB1HQS 2021 Year In Review

KB1HQS 2021 Year In Review

Ultimate Arrow Antenna Modifications

Ultimate Arrow Antenna Modifications

Let's Smoke an Alternator onboard a yacht!

Let's Smoke an Alternator onboard a yacht!

Far Out Hiking App Review

Far Out Hiking App Review

GaiaGPS Navigation App Review

GaiaGPS Navigation App Review

My Custom First Aid & Trauma Kit for Home and Remote Use

My Custom First Aid & Trauma Kit for Home and Remote Use

My Custom Portable Electronics Tool Kit

My Custom Portable Electronics Tool Kit

Follow up regarding a comment on my Cobscook Bay State Park video.

Follow up regarding a comment on my Cobscook Bay State Park video.

Cobscook Bay State Park, Maine POTA Activation (K-2385)

Cobscook Bay State Park, Maine POTA Activation (K-2385)

Update: Heading to VT to hike the Long Trail & REI sucks

Update: Heading to VT to hike the Long Trail & REI sucks

Drive up the Mt Washington Auto Road

Drive up the Mt Washington Auto Road

Overnight Backpacking Trip to Old Rag Summit (W4V/-012) Plans

Overnight Backpacking Trip to Old Rag Summit (W4V/-012) Plans

Powering a HF Radio off of a USB PD Battery

Powering a HF Radio off of a USB PD Battery

10 places to get good deals on new and used hiking gear

10 places to get good deals on new and used hiking gear

Long Trail #3 Radio Gear Review

Long Trail #3 Radio Gear Review

Isle of Haut Island/SOTA Planning Details

Isle of Haut Island/SOTA Planning Details

Long Trail Planning Series: Part 2 My Hiking Gear Review

Long Trail Planning Series: Part 2 My Hiking Gear Review

Long Trail Planning Series: Part 1 Hiking Trail Logistics

Long Trail Planning Series: Part 1 Hiking Trail Logistics

Carabasset Valley SOTA Plan

Carabasset Valley SOTA Plan

My 23 Portable Radio & Hiking Gear Failures

My 23 Portable Radio & Hiking Gear Failures

Emergency 2m Field Expedient Antenna

Emergency 2m Field Expedient Antenna

White Mountain Multi Day Radio Expedition Pre-Trip Planning

White Mountain Multi Day Radio Expedition Pre-Trip Planning

New KB1HQS Website with Portable Operator Resources

New KB1HQS Website with Portable Operator Resources

Hiking Mt Washington & Mt Jefferson in the White Mountains (NH)

Hiking Mt Washington & Mt Jefferson in the White Mountains (NH)

Mt Adams: Aeronautical Mobile and 2m DX Simplex SOTA/POTA Activation

Mt Adams: Aeronautical Mobile and 2m DX Simplex SOTA/POTA Activation

Mt Hale SOTA Activation

Mt Hale SOTA Activation

Mt Field SOTA Activation

Mt Field SOTA Activation

Mt Abram Summits on the Air Activation

Mt Abram Summits on the Air Activation

Mt Lafayette SOTA Activation

Mt Lafayette SOTA Activation

Mt. Mansfield Summits on the Air Activation

Mt. Mansfield Summits on the Air Activation

Old Speck Summits on the Air Activation

Old Speck Summits on the Air Activation

East Peak at Baldplate Summits on the Air Activation

East Peak at Baldplate Summits on the Air Activation

Long Trail: Pico Peak...where I meet the Mountain Guitar Dude

Long Trail: Pico Peak...where I meet the Mountain Guitar Dude

Long Trail: Final Day on the Trail

Long Trail: Final Day on the Trail

Long Trail: Day 9 Cranking out the miles

Long Trail: Day 9 Cranking out the miles

Long Trail: Day 8 Down by the River

Long Trail: Day 8 Down by the River

Long Trail: Day 7 Bromley Summit

Long Trail: Day 7 Bromley Summit

Long Trail: Days 5 & 6 “Zero Days”

Long Trail: Days 5 & 6 “Zero Days”

Long Trail: Day 4 Slummin’ it at Stratton

Long Trail: Day 4 Slummin’ it at Stratton

Long Trail: Day 3 All Along the Watchtower

Long Trail: Day 3 All Along the Watchtower

Long Trail: Day 2 Da Bears!

Long Trail: Day 2 Da Bears!

Long Trail: Day 1 Sleeping with the Beavers

Long Trail: Day 1 Sleeping with the Beavers

I'm section hiking the Long Trail in Vermont!

I'm section hiking the Long Trail in Vermont!

20m Vertical Saltwater Antenna

20m Vertical Saltwater Antenna

2020 Field Day & my Salt Water 20m Vertical Antenna

2020 Field Day & my Salt Water 20m Vertical Antenna

12 ways to advertise your upcoming portable radio operation and make your activation successful

12 ways to advertise your upcoming portable radio operation and make your activation successful

Overnight SOTA Activation in Maine

Overnight SOTA Activation in Maine

Hiking the Knife Edge trail to Mt. Katahdin for a successful Summits on the Air activation.

Hiking the Knife Edge trail to Mt. Katahdin for a successful Summits on the Air activation.

DIY Portable Discone Antenna

DIY Portable Discone Antenna

KB1HQS 2019 Year End Review & Giveaway Winners

KB1HQS 2019 Year End Review & Giveaway Winners

Hiking Pole Yagi Antenna for Extreme Environments

Hiking Pole Yagi Antenna for Extreme Environments

Urban Portable Bike Activation in DC & Virginia

Urban Portable Bike Activation in DC & Virginia

DIY Discone Antenna: Building your own discone antenna

DIY Discone Antenna: Building your own discone antenna

NPOTA Urban Activation Part 2

NPOTA Urban Activation Part 2

Urban NPOTA Activation in Washington, DC

Urban NPOTA Activation in Washington, DC

DIY Planar Antenna out of a Car Sun Shade

DIY Planar Antenna out of a Car Sun Shade

Pirates on the Air, My QSO with HV60B at the Vatican

Pirates on the Air, My QSO with HV60B at the Vatican

Ultralight Multi-Day Presidential Traverse in the White Mountains

Ultralight Multi-Day Presidential Traverse in the White Mountains

Hiking Mt Katahdin

Hiking Mt Katahdin

Solar Panel Frame Challenge

Solar Panel Frame Challenge

Mt Washington morning update

Mt Washington morning update

Review of my new QSL card by KB3IFH

Review of my new QSL card by KB3IFH

Every Day is Field Day!

Every Day is Field Day!

Getting Ready for the VHF/SOTA Contest

Getting Ready for the VHF/SOTA Contest

Dayton report, Giveaway winners & WVA SOTA

Dayton report, Giveaway winners & WVA SOTA

My Book Release & Book Signing Event @ the Dayton Hamvention (2018)

My Book Release & Book Signing Event @ the Dayton Hamvention (2018)

Book Giveway: Portable Operation for Amateur Radio

Book Giveway: Portable Operation for Amateur Radio

Big News! My Portable Radio Operating book is getting published!

Big News! My Portable Radio Operating book is getting published!

LOTW Tip for Portable Radio Operators

LOTW Tip for Portable Radio Operators

Wolf River Coil Antenna Tips & Modifications

Wolf River Coil Antenna Tips & Modifications

Part 4 of the Portable Gear Series: Antenna Masts

Part 4 of the Portable Gear Series: Antenna Masts

Post VHF Contest Report ...or how I learned to love 6 meters

Post VHF Contest Report ...or how I learned to love 6 meters

Part 3 of the Portable Gear Series: Feeding the Antennas with Coax Cable

Part 3 of the Portable Gear Series: Feeding the Antennas with Coax Cable

Part 2 of the Portable Gear Series:Complete list of all the Radio Gear

Part 2 of the Portable Gear Series:Complete list of all the Radio Gear

Part 1 of the Portable Gear Series: Modular Radio Gear Storage

Part 1 of the Portable Gear Series: Modular Radio Gear Storage

Introduction to My Portable Radio Gear Series

Introduction to My Portable Radio Gear Series

My End of the Year Road Trip & Pre -Planning for the ARRL VHF Contest

My End of the Year Road Trip & Pre -Planning for the ARRL VHF Contest

Amateur Radio App Review: HamAlert

Amateur Radio App Review: HamAlert

Field Radio Podcast: Ultra Portable Operations with Stuart, KB1HQS

Field Radio Podcast: Ultra Portable Operations with Stuart, KB1HQS

Mount Katahdin (Maine) Failed SOTA Activation

Mount Katahdin (Maine) Failed SOTA Activation

Arrow Antenna Review, Tips & Modifications

Arrow Antenna Review, Tips & Modifications

Rowboat/Mobile Maritime in Maine

Rowboat/Mobile Maritime in Maine

Mobile HF Radio RFI Troubleshooting

Mobile HF Radio RFI Troubleshooting

Summits on the Air: Old Rag Summit in Shenandoah NP, Virginia

Summits on the Air: Old Rag Summit in Shenandoah NP, Virginia

Create your own radio frequency database using the Ninox app

Create your own radio frequency database using the Ninox app

Sugarloaf Mountain Summits on the Air (SOTA) Demo

Sugarloaf Mountain Summits on the Air (SOTA) Demo

Parks on the Air/Portable Radio Presentation @ Rock Creek Park, DC

Parks on the Air/Portable Radio Presentation @ Rock Creek Park, DC

9 SOTA Activations in 4 days in North Carolina

9 SOTA Activations in 4 days in North Carolina

NPOTA: Cale (K4CDN) from HamRadio360.com stops by to say hi

NPOTA: Cale (K4CDN) from HamRadio360.com stops by to say hi

NPOTA Activation: Clara Barton, C&O Canal & Harpers Ferry

NPOTA Activation: Clara Barton, C&O Canal & Harpers Ferry

Guest NPOTA Activator, Jeff KB3ZUK

Guest NPOTA Activator, Jeff KB3ZUK

Guest Operator: Park Ranger Yusuf

Guest Operator: Park Ranger Yusuf

Fan mail from Garry VE3XN

Fan mail from Garry VE3XN

NPOTA Activation in DC: Constitution Gardens (DZ02)

NPOTA Activation in DC: Constitution Gardens (DZ02)

Packtenna Mini Portable Antenna Review

Packtenna Mini Portable Antenna Review

Dark Angel Medical Class

Dark Angel Medical Class

Guest NPOTA Activator, Ruth KM4LAO

Guest NPOTA Activator, Ruth KM4LAO

The DMV NPOTA Urban Safari

The DMV NPOTA Urban Safari

SOTA: Bigelow Mtn, Maine (W1/AM-003)

SOTA: Bigelow Mtn, Maine (W1/AM-003)

Gear review: Kahtoola Microspikes

Gear review: Kahtoola Microspikes

Shenandoah NP: Dual NPOTA/SOTA Activation Weekend

Shenandoah NP: Dual NPOTA/SOTA Activation Weekend

Failed NPOTA/SOTA Activation at Hogback Mountain in SNP

Failed NPOTA/SOTA Activation at Hogback Mountain in SNP

NPOTA: My Portable Setup using my Elecraft KX3

NPOTA: My Portable Setup using my Elecraft KX3

1st HF contact, NPOTA Activation and pile up all at once!

1st HF contact, NPOTA Activation and pile up all at once!

Call out video about NPOTA Operating Behavior

Call out video about NPOTA Operating Behavior

National Parks on the Air (NPOTA): Fort McHenry, MD

National Parks on the Air (NPOTA): Fort McHenry, MD

NPOTA/SOTA in Shenandoah National Park

NPOTA/SOTA in Shenandoah National Park

NPOTA/SOTA Activation: Appalachian Trail (TR01)

NPOTA/SOTA Activation: Appalachian Trail (TR01)