The QRP Adventures of VE3FI

This was the 20th year we have held Chillycon, and my 17th time I've attended...and this  year's Chillycon is a wrap.   It was ...

The EFRW QRP antenna long wire with 4:1 Balun that I received from Tuftein was tested this past weekend at Chillycon. It was used for SSB an...

This coming weekend is the 20th running of the annual Chillycon event, the annual gathering of Eastern Ontario QRP'ers and POTAaholics. ...

It seems every time I turn on the computer lately yet another thing has disappeared from the ham radio world. Last week it was CANParks, onl...

Today was a special activation day, one that has taken since 01 August 2021, to reach. There are now 1000 POTA activations, and 20,193 QSO...

It was off to the park today for another great morning of radio fun, after a week of absolutely crap weather and propagation. I was beginnin...

The weather was so good here today I had to visit three parks before I could find an empty parking spot! I must confess that I'll be ver...

Coming up on August 29th & 30th is this years' US Island QSO Party. It's always a good time chasing islands, and it's a nice...

It was a nice day here, 22C (76F) under a nice blue sky. It's amazing that some of the trees are starting to show colour as their leaves...

Yesterday was a long day, 328 km (204 miles) driven, and 6 parks activated. All this with the temperature hovering around 31C (88F), and no ...