You Are The Driver of Your Ham Radio Journey

Show Notes (contains affiliate links): You Are The Driver of Your Ham Radio Journey   On this week's episode of Ham Radio Crash Course, a podcast roughly based on amateur radio but mostly made up of responding to emails from listeners, hosted by Josh Nass - KI6NAZ and his reluctant wife, Leah - KN6NWZ, we talk about taking troubleshooting slow, how to stay safe in national parks and driving your own ham radio journey.    Have a drink with us! Today, we’re drinking… Trader Joe’s Coffee Peanut Butter Porter    Josh has a short tip with the Ham Radio Minute: Take Troubleshooting Slow   Join the conversation by leaving a review on iTunes for Ham Radio Crash Course podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ham-radio-crash-course/id1400794852 and/or emailing [email protected]. Leaving a review wherever you listen to podcasts will help Ham Radio Crash Course reach more hams and future hams and we appreciate it!   What We Used This Week:    Josh suggests TTGO Meshtastic T-Beam V1.1 ESP32 433/868/915/923Mhz WiFi BLE Lora ESP32 GPS NEO-6M SMA 18650 Battery Holder With OLED https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_9RmIP9   Leah suggests some gifts for your non-ham partner.  Noise cancelling airpods, so they don’t have to hear you. https://amzn.to/3GxaL6t   Morse Code jewelry that says, “I love you” even though they can’t understand it. https://amzn.to/3pNz9L3   A recycled glass tumbler with reusable straw that you will always keep full for them with iced water. https://www.starbucks.com/menu/product/2123477/single?parent=%2Fmerchandise%2Fcold-cups   A new bag because you know you’ve spent more than a handbag in radios. https://us.burberry.com/grainy-leather-pocket-messenger-bag-p80422201 Ham Radio Crash Course A-store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse   Preparedness Corner: Leah takes a look at staying safe in national parks. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/tips-for-staying-safe-in-national-parks Email Correspondent’s Tower: We answer emails with ham radio questions, comments on previous podcasts, T-shirt suggestions and everything in between.   Links mentioned in the ECT:    Screenrant MCU Death List: https://screenrant.com/mcu-characters-could-die-phase-4/   The original snail question: https://youtu.be/ANRa29sY-TY   Xiegu G1M: https://www.radioddity.com/products/xiegu-g1m   Radio Nets and Caldor Fire: https://edcarc.groups.io/g/main/message/2644   Sara-n-tuned talks about giving it the beans: https://youtu.be/uicKRL95QJ8?t=304   Information on transparent aluminum: https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=8095 and http://www.surmet.com/technology/alon-optical-ceramics/   Condor Pouch: https://amzn.to/31egu0P   Nathan’s Southern Vermont Ham Radio YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/channel/UCcvbSWxFngDIGvtTI10gSpA   Show Topic: You are the driver of your ham radio journey.  Thank you all for listening to the podcast.  We have a lot of fun making it and the fact you listen and send us feedback means alot to us!   Want to send us something? Josh Nass  P.O. Box 5101 Cerritos, CA 90703-5101Support the Ham Radio Crash Course Podcast:Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/hoshnasi Shop HamTactical: http://www.hamtactical.comShop Our Affiliates: http://hamradiocrashcourse.com/affiliates/ Shop Our Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/hamradiocrashcourse As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.   Connect with Us: Website...................► http://hamradiocrashcourse.com YouTube..................► https://www.youtube.com/c/HamRadioCrashCourse Podcast...................► https://hamradiocrashcourse.podbean.com/ Discord....................► https://discord.gg/xhJMxDT Facebook................► https://goo.gl/cv5rEQ Twitter......................► https://twitter.com/Hoshnasi Instagram.................► https://instagram.com/hoshnasi (Josh) Instagram.................►https://instagram.com/hamtactical (Leah)