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Airborne Activations & Daily Grind: How Far Is Too Far in POTA?

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Live Free and Ham Podcast
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Apr 27, 2026
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Summary

What happens when Parks on the Air turns from a hobby… into a daily mission? In this episode of Live Free and Ham, Eric (N1JUR), Paul (N1OG), and Todd (W1STJ) sit down with special guest Keith (AC1RH) to talk about one of the most unique (and slightly insane) approaches to POTA we’ve seen yet—activating parks every single day. But that’s not all… We dive deep into aeronautical mobile operations, the real challenges of logging contacts while in motion (and sometimes feeling it 🤢), and what it actually takes to stay consistent in a hobby that’s supposed to be… you know… relaxing. This one goes beyond gear and contacts—it’s about mindset, discipline, and maybe just a little bit of obsession. 🔥 In this episode: What aeronautical mobile really looks like in practice The chaos of logging while moving (and why it’s harder than it sounds) The reality behind daily POTA activations When consistency becomes commitment… or addiction Tips, lessons learned, and a few “don’t try this while driving” moments ************************************ Support the show: Buy Us a Beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lfhpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveFreeandHamPodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093543540309 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livefreeandham/ ************* Feedback and Questions! You can always leave us feedback on our voicemail line at 978-233-1142 Affiliate: Live Free and Ham - 10% off all LFH Swag CODE: LFH10 Reliance Antennas - 10% off and free shipping at https://www.relianceantennas.com/ CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAM Halibut Electronics - 10% discount on all purchases https://electronics.halibut.com/ of $25 or more, limited to three uses per listener. CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAM YouTube Channel: Live Free and Ham - @livefreeandham Eric (N1JUR) - @N1JU…