Live Free and Ham Podcast

Ever had a relaxing beach vacation interrupted by a sudden 60 mph gust of wind while you're trying to operate your ham radio? This week on Live Free and Ham, we recount our family trip to North Carol…

Ever wondered how solar storms can impact your ham radio contacts? Join Eric (N1JUR), Paul (N1OG), and Todd (W1STJ) as we explore the thrilling and sometimes frustrating world of ham radio propagatio…

Ready to unlock the secrets to a successful ARL Field Day? Join us as Eric (N1JUR) and Todd (W1STJ) bring you the latest updates and behind-the-scenes preparations for one of the most anticipated eve…

Yes, it's hard to believe it's been over a year since we started this journey. We're incredibly grateful for all the support and love we've received. We're thrilled to announce that we'll be hosting …

Discover the vibrant world of HF radios and join us, Eric N1JUR, Paul N1OG, and Todd W1STJ, as we guide you through the options for both the ham radio newbie and the seasoned operator. From our new "…

Step into the dynamic world of amateur radio with us, where the airwaves come alive with stories, laughter, and a wealth of knowledge! Discover how a converted news van becomes an HF ham's dream whil…

We were not skydiving ourselves - jumping out of a perfectly functioning airplane didn't make sense. Instead, we enjoyed listening to Carlos K9OL from @LifeAtTerminalVelocity  share his experiences w…

Have you ever had that heart-pounding moment when the mic goes live, and your mind goes blank? We've all been there, and Live Free and Ham, we not only chuckle over these shared experiences but also …

Gear up for a hearty discussion on the must-have equipment and antennas to enhance your ham radio experience. 
Ever wonder what makes a ham radio operator tick? It's the HT. 

Let us walk you through th…

When Craig first keyed up his radio as a fresh technician, little did he know the odyssey of ham radio would lead him to our show as an amateur extra with tales that resonate with every push of the P…

Prepare to have your antennas tuned to the perfect frequency, as we bring you an electrifying conversation about the future of ham radio connectivity with our special guest, Mark from Halibut. Amidst…

Ever wondered if crafting your own antenna could put you on a pedestal in the ham radio community, or is shelling out for a store-bought model the way to go? Strap in as we, your hosts Eric N1JUR, Pa…

The Live Free and Ham Crew are getting together for our monthly live show! Be part of this month's AMA, and let's talk Ham Radio!



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Spring has sprung early, and with it, a bevy of Parks on the Air (POTA) activities has bloomed. Join us as we embark on a frequency-filled adventure. We've got a treasure trove of updates, including …

In this discussion, we will explore the Adventure Radio Protocol in detail with George KJ6VU, who is well-known for his work on the Ham Radio Workbench. George will explain how this protocol can offe…

Step into our realm where antennas become playgrounds for the imagination, turning ordinary objects into conduits for connection. As we light up bicycle tires and repurpose trampolines, our adventure…

Have you ever wondered about the unsung heroes that emerge in the hour of need? Meet Ben and Nick, whose incredible survival story is a testament to the life-saving power of Ham Radio in dire circums…

Ever thought about diving into the world of ham radio? This dynamic and engaging episode promises to walk you through every nook and cranny of this exciting hobby. Pull up a chair as we warmly welcom…