DMR Radios to Avoid

A list.

High Tech

Well, in any case, it was tech back in the day.

RT if you remember these! pic.twitter.com/yUpt1e0B5a

— Mark J. Blair (@nf6x) January 1, 2017

The Ref Workout

If you need some variety in your workouts, try the zebra workout.

jacked ref takes NO. DAYS. OFF. #nationalchampionship #Clemson #Alabama pic.twitter.com/kQrpuCExSg

— Michael Swander (@MichaelSwander) January 10, 2017

NES Classic

The NES Classic comes with a nice collection of games. The cord for the controller seems to be too short, but stores still can't keep them on the shelves. I think it might be a good way to introduce my daughter to gaming systems - in contrast to all the tablet and phone games/apps.

And some clever folks have figured out how to add other games.

WLN KD-C1: CHIRP

The WLN KD-C1 is supported by CHIRP.

Good Luck, Morons

A good article on Lazarus Lake and the Barkley Marathons.

There is a great documentary on NetFlix about the race.

Art of Manliness and Strength Running

Two resources I follow hooked up on a podcast.

Ham Licenses

Ham licenses chart.

Up: General, Technician
This is a high water mark for both.

Down: Overall, Extra, Advanced, Novice
Advanced and Novice will only go down since no new licenses are being issued for these classes.
Overall total (high water mark last month) and Extra (high-water mark in October 2016) licenses down.

Garmin Fenix 5

It's CES time and DCRainmaker has the scoop on the latest watches from Garmin.

The mapping feature looks very cool, but I don't know how much I'd use it.

Baofeng UV-5R: 409Shop 10pcs Battery

Basically, $13 per radio to the US - if you need 10. 12/29 Correction: Reading is hard. Thanks to the correction in the comments - this is for the battery only. Doh.

FOB Price: US$99 for 10pcs x bafeng UV-5R 3800mah battery.https://t.co/4dDzQIjeS7... https://t.co/aCex5u3IsJ

— 409Shop Limited (@409Shop) December 22, 2016