When cellular networks fail and repeaters go silent, HF radio often becomes the only remaining way to communicate beyond line of sight. Unlike modern communications systems, HF does not depend on intact infrastructure. It depends on propagation, basic physics, and an antenna that is properly deployed. For Canadian preppers, wire antennas remain the most reliable…
Welcome back to your weekly Sunday news roundup — the place where preppers stay informed on developments that actually matter for readiness and resilience. From infrastructure stress to supply vulnerabilities, here’s what stood out this week. 🔥 1. Preparedness Industry Under Scrutiny as Demand Surges Recent reporting has highlighted how major preparedness suppliers are experiencing…
When the Sun gets rowdy, hams feel it. Right now we’re in an active part of Solar Cycle 25, and the last few days have been spicy: NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has posted geomagnetic storm watches from G2 (moderate) up to G4 (severe) for November 11–13, 2025, driven by multiple Earth-directed coronal mass…
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