OnAllBands’ August 20 interview with Max Freedman, N4ML, offers a useful youth-and-mentoring perspective on ambitious amateur-radio operating. Freedman, an ARRL Education and Learning Support Specialist, describes working as part of the 3Y0K Bouvet Island team, whose February–March 2026 operation logged…
In a new OnAllBands reflection from the World Radiosport Team Championship, a young amateur describes the mix of excitement and self-doubt that can come with joining a room full of experienced contesters. The central message is reassuring: being new to…
Keeping young operators active is one of the most practical ways a club can invest in amateur radio’s future. In a recent OnAllBands article, Violetta Latham, KN2P—ARRL Youth Section Coordinator for the Colorado Division—offers a grounded reminder that school, family,…