Sponsor: ARESDEC VEC team via W5YI-VEC 2026 Saturday Test Dates: Jan 24 Feb 28 Mar 28 Apr 25 May 23 Jun 20 Jul 18 Aug 29 Sep 26 Oct 24 Nov 21 Dec 19 Time: 9:00-11:00 AM Location: Pradera Fire Station (aka Franktown Fire Protection District Station 184), 6120 Bridle Path Ln, Parker, CO 80134 […]
What is ATV? In the ham radio world ATV means Amateur Television, which is a capability we can use to improve situational awareness for first responders and emergency managers. Join us Saturday, July 18th for our next section wide ARES training - Amateur Television (ATV) for Improved Situational Awareness. This two hour ONLINE training event starts at […]
Colorado statewide ARES Voice Nets are held each Sunday. The HF single sideband Net meets at 0800 hours on 3810 KHz. Please join us.
Statewide ARES voice Nets are held each Sunday. At 2000 hours the VHF Net meets on the Colorado Connection system of repeaters. In the Denver area the Connection is found on 145.310 MHz. and an 88.5 Hz tone is required. Come join us!
We have a really great program planned for the July Face-to-Face meeting. This is one you WON'T want to miss!! Allen K0ARK, BCARES E.C. will lead off with the use of ATV for ARES. There will be lots of relevant operational ATV gear for ARES deployment which will be on display. He will also […]
There is no Weekly Net on the 4th Thursday of each month if ARESDEC is sponsoring a monthly Face-to-Face meeting or if a holiday falls on the 4th Thursday.
The Douglas County Fair & Rodeo is a longtime tradition that holds a special place in the hearts of Douglas County residents. This highly attended event has been a showcase for the skills and talents of many for generations. Complete with PRCA rodeos, 4-H, FFA and Open Class exhibitors, Jr. Livestock Sale, carnival, entertainment and […]
The Elbert County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) provides the request for County Fair ARES® support to provide situational awareness, weather monitoring and reporting, staff coordination, and onsite safety. We will work from an on-site Safety Station, monitor radio communications, and relay traffic as directed by Elbert County Fair Board Leadership. We will again be […]
Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Radio Association presents its 2026 MEGAFEST! Here's a hamfest that is less than a 30 minute drive for most of us on a Saturday. How perfect is that? Date: July 25, 2026 Time: 0800 to 1300 (ticket sales begin at 0730) Location: Lewis-Palmer High School Address: 1300 Higby Road Monument, […]
Colorado statewide ARES Voice Nets are held each Sunday. The HF single sideband Net meets at 0800 hours on 3810 KHz. Please join us.
Statewide ARES voice Nets are held each Sunday. At 2000 hours the VHF Net meets on the Colorado Connection system of repeaters. In the Denver area the Connection is found on 145.310 MHz. and an 88.5 Hz tone is required. Come join us!
Weekly Nets Weekly ARESDEC nets are held every Thursday at 20:00 local time, except for the fourth Thursday of each month which is reserved for our monthly Face-to-Face meeting. The default Net frequency is the 448.425 MHz repeater (negative offset, 107.2 Hz tone), but may sometimes be moved to other frequencies in order to test our […]
