Amateur Radio, High-Power Rocketry, and Other Technical Tinkerings in Central Virginia
Amateur Radio, High-Power Rocketry, and Other Technical Tinkerings in Central Virginia
Great time at the Kirtley Mountain Tract of the Rapidan Wildlife Management Area this afternoon. There are eight tracts in K-3999. Three of them are mountain peaks (Big Tom, Blakey Ridge, and Allen) and road access to the others is … Read the rest
My first two-fer, with the Virginia Bird & Wildlife State Trail. What a beautiful spot, cloudy but with a great sunset. I’m starting to get the hang of this now. You can see my essential activating tools in this picture: … Read the rest
Another beautiful day, a twofer with K-9935, and the first outing for my new antenna, a Chameleon LEFS 8010 lightweight end-fed half-wave sloper. SWR is under 2:1 on all bands 80-10m, easy to put up and take down, and it … Read the rest
