Why Field Day is a contest, and Hamvention report - Ria's Ham Shack Radio Show

Original Air Date - May 26, 2023
I talk about why Field Day is a contest and why this isn't a bad thing. Also some notes from hamvention and news from the substack.
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[@kellydiver]

I agree with you about contests - they keep me active and on the air, and I’m not even a serious contester. As a retired federal employee, drills just feel like work. 🤢

[@ronaldjorgensen6839]

thank you

[@metalhalokj7vzy164]

Thank you Ria, great show!🥰

[@bhall675]

Thanks ria

[@jenni.merfynjonesm0hzt962]

We call field day a contest over here...