{"id":258,"date":"2026-04-10T12:13:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/208.161.163.135\/?p=258"},"modified":"2026-05-27T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:24:00","slug":"camping-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/208.161.163.135\/index.php\/2026\/04\/10\/camping-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Camping Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re off to see the springs&#8230; Blue Springs &#8230; We&#8217;ll be relaxing in the park for a couple days, doing POTA and other camping stuff. Hope to see everyone there. Alan and Barbara will be in their RV, Pam and I will be in the primitive area and Rick and Cheri will be right next to Alan and  Barbara until Sunday Morning.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On April 10-12th, the Houston WARC ARES as well as some folks from Daleville DARC and the Enterprise EARS groups camped at Blue Springs State Park and activated for POTA (Parks on the Air).\u00a0 In total 17 folks attended and most made at least the 10 activations with overachievers making 30+.\u00a0 A variety of antennas and rigs were brought out and lots of CQ\u2019s rang out.\u00a0 Friday night was semi-quiet, but after the pancake and sausage breakfast it was all hands to the mic\u2019s and knobs!\u00a0 A break for hamburgers and hotdogs for a late lunch and we were back at it.\u00a0 \u00a0Was a busy weekend but oh so fun!\u00a0 We did do a wind down campfire on Saturday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to all who participated!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6492-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-859\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6493-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-860\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6495-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-861\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6496-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-862\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6497-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-863\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6498-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-864\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6499-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-865\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6500-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-866\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6501-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-867\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6502-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-868\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6503-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-869\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6504-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-870\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6505-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-871\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/w4dhn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_6506-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-872\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had a wonderful time!  Even Groot:-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re off to see the springs&#8230; Blue Springs &#8230; We&#8217;ll be relaxing in the park for a couple days, doing POTA and other camping stuff. Hope to see everyone there. 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