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Beyond the Checkpoint: How Amateur Radio Makes the Rampart Range Poker Run Possible
Written by Michael Smith, KF0PAY Introduction On the morning of June 21, 2026, the Flat Rocks campground west of Sedalia, Colorado looked the way a well-run event should look in the hour before it opens: purposeful and calm. RRMMC volunteers were setting up registration. Douglas County Search and Rescue was positioned and coordinating. And at…
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Buffalo Creek Put Our Gear to the Test — Here’s How 3 ARES Districts Delivered at The HUNDO
First Deployment, Tough Terrain, Zero Incidents: ARESDEC at The HUNDO 2026 Written by Michael Smith, KF0PAY June 13, 2026, started the way you hope a mountain race day starts: clear skies over Bailey, CO, highs climbing into the mid-70s, sun on the ridgelines above Buffalo Creek Recreation Area. By evening, a cold front had pushed…
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ARESDEC Adds New Deployable Asset to the Team
On Saturday, May 2, 2026, members of ARES Region 1, District 5 met at Parker United Methodist Church in Parker, CO to learn how to setup and tear down the tent associated with the new Mobile Command Tent (MCT) trailer. It is a new asset acquired from the American Red Cross. The tent will be…