Saturday was the worst of the storm which kept some people away. It was a nasty pouring rain most of the day. Rainy drive from San Diego was stuff I love. Light Traffic moving around 80 miles an hour, slipping,… Read More ›
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Hamtastic Meetup — Report and Pictures
I didn’t take many pictures. For a more complete view of the event, see other people’s YouTube videos at the bottom. Toward the end, Buzz and I walked the beach and met several interesting people like Norm (the multi-mountain (Socal… Read More ›
Terry Neal AA6TN funeral and reception
There is a funeral and reception/celebration of life for our 435 friend Terry Neal (AA6TN). Publicly posted and open to all. Saturday November 15, 2025Funeral – 12:30pmSaint Hohn Vianny Chapel314 Marine AvenueBalboa Island, CA 92662https://sjvchapel.org Reception, Celebration of Life –… Read More ›
435 Camp Location- Hamtastic
Note the location of the white aircraft VOR.
Hamtastic fiesta Island, San Diego getting close – October 18
Hamtastic details on the events calendar.https://your435.com/435-events-calendar/
A day in the life of a repeater owner
Credit: 435.org
Trip report – August 16-17, 2025
Completed: Open Items: (11 year rewind)Some things on the rack are a bit long in the tooth and needed/need to be updated. The initial install of the current Santiago repeater was July 9, 2014; 11 years ago; five people, one-day… Read More ›
Trip Report – April 26-27, 2025
Roger Bly A solo over-nighter at the Santiago shelter. Refreshing cold, light snow, ice and those wonderful treacherous roads. Trip Priorities: Re-establish internet connectivity to the repeater controller. Replace the Dell computer server. Change 440 input frequency back to 437.450 PL… Read More ›
Thanks for the Tommy & Tammy contributions
Thanks again 435’ers on the contributions to Tommy & Tammy for the work they do and money they spend for the 435 community. Hand-crafting and mailing the bong Hit Net Trinkets, providing Broadcastify, running the Bong Hit Net, etc. Thanks… Read More ›
Santiago Trip Report — February 23, 2025
Roger Bly We headed up Santiago Peak for 435 repeater maintenance — our first trip since the fire. The weather was perfect: 60°F, clear skies, no wind, and incredible visibility.The best conditions I’ve seen in 11 years of visiting. Road… Read More ›