![]() ![]() The draw of this for me is, as I alluded to in the Field Day post – I love the energy of being in the middle of a pile-up. Of course, you can make ‘park to park’ contacts and be a hunter and an activator at the same time. The program engages two (overlapping) sets of radio operators: ‘Activators’ who set up portable, temporary operations in state and national parks and wildlands, and ‘Hunters’ who seek them out on the air from more permanent setups. While that program ended at the beginning of 2017, a group of invested amateurs set about booting up an independent, ongoing program in the style of Summits on the Air, Islands on the Air, World Wide Flora and Fauna, etc. ![]() Parks on the Air is an international program inspired by the ARRL’s 2016 National Parks on the Air event. I mentioned in my Field Day post from a few weeks ago that I was hoping to get out to a Parks on the Air activation soon, and this past Saturday, I made it happen! This post is cross-posted on my general-purpose blog, jeff.glass/blog
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