Operation Cross-Talk – 9 May 2026
So…once you’ve attended NVIS 101 & 201, what are you gonna do with it? How about an exercise! Colorado ARES will be participating with Wyoming ARES in a multi-state NVIS…
NVIS 101 & 201 Training Seminar – 18 April at 0900
Following the success of the Winlink 101 Training Exercise, Colorado ARES will have a Near-Vertical Incident Skywave (NVIS) training seminar. NVIS is an important mode for Colorado ARES, which can…
Winlink 101 – Saturday, Feb. 7 at 0900
Colorado ARES will hold a Winlink 101 training session on Saturday, February 7th at 09:00. This training is the first of several section-wide training sessions being planned this year. Our…
2026 Race Season is Coming!
Sure, race season is 4 months away, but it’s never too early to start planning to provide essential communication services for local mountain bike and running events. These events test…
Ready, SET, Go! Exercise Planned for November 22nd!
According to the ARRL, the ARES Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is a “nationwide exercise to test your personal emergency-operating skills and the readiness of your communications equipment and accessories in…
2025 Race Season is about to begin!
Western Colorado has become world-renowned as a destination for mountain bike and trail running events. For years, Mesa County ARES and the local amateur radio community have worked with organizations…
Save the Date! HamCon Colorado 2025 – October 23-26th, 2025
For the first time in 9 years, HamCon Colorado will host the Rocky Mountain Division conference on October 23rd – 26th at the Doubletree Hotel in Grand Junction. This is…
Get set for the SET!
The annual Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is almost here! All of the ARES Regions and Districts in Colorado have chosen October 26th to conduct the annual test of our emergency…
CoARES SET moved to October 26th
In the past, the ARRL ARES Simulated Emergency Test (SET) has been held on the first Saturday in October. This year, at the request of many members, the event will…
CoARES Net Frequencies
Colorado ARES and the ARRL Colorado Section hold state-wide nets on a variety of repeaters and frequencies, including the WEØFUN Fun Machine repeater system, the 525 Alpha and the Colorado…