Discover the secrets of staying connected and prepared as the chilly months approach. Imagine a world where your ham radio becomes an essential tool, not just a hobby, keeping you linked to loved ones when the power flickers out. Join us for an invigorating chat on "Live Free and Ham," where we unpack the art of antenna wire maintenance and the joy of prepping for winter in the northeast. Our tight-knit community extends a hearty welcome, inviting stories of positivity and camaraderie shared via our Discord and YouTube channels. Experience the thrill and unpredictability of outdoor adventures with us, where hiking mishaps turn into cherished memories and multitasking on the trails becomes a skill to master. We dive into the world of ham radio, revealing the excitement of live streaming and engaging fellow enthusiasts on repeaters, all while juggling conversations like seasoned pros. From exploring the 10-meter band to handling radio equipment, we share laughs and insights that only a true ham radio aficionado can appreciate.The conversation gets practical as we navigate the twists and turns of emergency preparedness. We’re talking about power walls, backup systems, and the nitty-gritty of yard work to protect your communication gear from the elements. We also shed light on the importance of battery management and the joys of integrating ham radios into daily life, ensuring you’re never caught off-guard when disaster strikes. And for those who can’t get enough, becoming a Patreon member unlocks a treasure trove of unedited moments and early access perks. So, tune in, gear up, and join us in fostering a supportive ham radio community where stories of readiness and positivity abound.Leave us a Review via Text Message!Support the show//**************************************************************//Support the show:Buy Us a Beer: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lfhpodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/LiveFreeandHamPodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093543540309Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livefreeandham///***********//Leave us a Show Review via SMS Text - https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2178012/open_smsLeave the hosts a voicemail:Call and leave us a voicemail with comments or questions, or tell us how to do our jobs! 978.233.1142 Affiliate:Reliance Antennas - 10% off and free shipping at https://www.relianceantennas.com/ CODE: LIVEFREEANDHAMHalibut 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 - @livefreeandhamEric (N1JUR) - @N1JUR Paul (N1OG) - @NovemberOneOscarGrouch Todd (W1STJ) - @W1STJ Swag/Shows/Updates:https://livefreeandham.comJoin our discord:https://discord.com/invite/zas2cAVNPsIf you would also like to learn more about the hosts:Todd (W1STJ) - https://w1stj.comEric (N1JUR) - https://n1jur.comPaul (N1OG) - https://www.qrz.com/db/N1OG

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