On the Cover …

Vladimir Kovaceski, Z35M, is ham radio’s “marathon man.” His first CQ article, back in 2005, described his making more than 43,000 contacts the previous year. He’s checked in periodically with us since then, writing about various additional feats and adventures, such as operating from a cable gondola going up a mountain and pioneering the concept of “guerilla QRP portable” operation. In this issue’s cover story, Vlado takes us through nearly 15 years of portable operations as he celebrates portable expedition number 1,000! In the photo, he’s using his bicycle as an antenna support during one of his annual bicycle mobile trips from his home in North Macedonia around Ohrid Lake, which borders both North Macedonia and Albania. The trips cover more than 100 kilometers (62 miles). For his 1000th portable…

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CQ Amateur Radio (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2023

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