Radio Rebels Plan Epic 24-Hour POTA Event

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Picture this: a stunning sunset view from 13,000 feet, radio in hand, making contacts while floating gently down to Earth. That's exactly what Paul (N1OG) experienced during his milestone 50th skydive, bringing together his twin passions of ham radio and skydiving in spectacular fashion.

In this episode, we dive deep into planning our upcoming 24-hour Parks on the Air activation at Greenfield State Park in New Hampshire. This isn't just any POTA event—it's a full-blown ham radio celebration with multiple operating positions, livestreaming throughout, and a $5,000 fundraising goal for the ARRL Teachers Institute.

We break down all the logistics: from setting up the perfect antenna farm with a buddy hex and bandpass filters to meal planning (BBQ dinner, anyone?), and possible parachute mobile operations from nearby Pepperell S ...