Brew and Activate
By Brew & Activate - N1JUR
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Episodes: 43
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Welcome to Brew & Activate, the podcast where we dive into the fascinating world of Parks on the Air (POTA) every Friday morning! Join us for lively discussions that cover everything you need to know—from gear and antennas to optimal setups. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, we’ll explore every aspect of outdoor ham radio operations, including those topics that might initially seem less exciting. Grab your favorite beverage and tune in for a great conversation!
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VHF Contesting from the Field ARRL June VHF Contest Prep with N2MAK
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Getting Nerdy About Antennas SWR, Resonance & Reactance (Part 1 of 3)
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Stop Overthinking Antennas: Portable HF Tips with Matt from Reliance Antennas
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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POTA Q&A + Honor & Activate: Let’s Light Up RF This Weekend
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May 24, 2026 |
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Your POTA Bag Is Lying To You — Here’s How To Fix It
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May 15, 2026 |
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Stop Guessing Your Bands — Use This AI Prompt Instead
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May 08, 2026 |
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Stop Chasing Parks… Start Activating Grids (Tiles On The Air)
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Stop Guessing Your Battery Life – The Only Math You Need for POTA
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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The POTA Tool Nobody Told You About… Until Now
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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From Solo to Squad — Hosting Your First POTA Meetup
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Are You Smarter Than the Average Activator? (Be Honest)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Stealth Activations The Old-School Way to Run POTA
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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The 20-Minute POTA Activation — Efficient or Lazy
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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POTA Strategy Using Two Radios Without Losing Your Mind
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Stop Being That Hunter. Level Up Your POTA Game.
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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POTA Hunting Strategy: Tools, Timing & Technique That Actually Work
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Stop Calling. Start Listening. How Smart POTA Hunters Win
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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The Most Boring POTA Topic That Actually Matters
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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POTA Isn’t What You Think — 5 Myths We’re Killing Today
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Support Your Parks Weekend: Winter Hacks + The “Activate Different” Challenge
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Voice That Cuts Through QRM: Portable HF Audio Techniques with the 3 most popular POTA Radios
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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The Sky Is Grumpy: Simple Propagation Tips for POTA Activators (MUF & LUF Explained)
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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From Fails to Wins Debugging Your Next POTA Activation Like a Pro
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Ctrl+Alt+Activate: Perry W1GRD on Building POTA.News
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Hide & Seek the RF Way: Quiet, Quick, and Quirky Self-Spots
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Everything you'd want to know as an activator or hunter!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Loops, Verticals, Wires, Oh My Adventure
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Getting Justice - dealing with the law breakers and fun killers
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Jonny 5 is Alive - Because of your batteries
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Logging - and not the forest variety
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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When Cameron Was in Egypt's Land Rove Cameron Rove
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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POTA E-Sports Get in the Game
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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How POTA is Changing Ham Radio Forever
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Bro Do You Even US-TEST
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Top 5 POTA Bucket List Items for 2025 - Live From NEARFest
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Old Man Winter is coming! POTA in the Snow!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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VHF/UHF: Your Gateway to Portable Ham Radio Adventures!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Shift Happens: Debating Late Nights, Early Risers, and Everything In Between!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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REBOOT Edition Listen up POTA Nerds, Were getting our Ham Alert On!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Listen up POTA Nerds, Were getting our Ham Alert On!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Turn Your Local Ham Club Into a POTA Powerhouse — Practical Tips That Actually Work!
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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POTA Geek-out: 5 Gear Picks We Swear By (And They Look Cool)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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In the Beginning was POTA and it was Good!
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Dec 02, 2025 |