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Get the latest updates and news from the RVing world at Hitched4fun.com. Our News section covers industry developments, product launches, expert insights, and community stories that matter to RV enthusiasts. Stay informed about the trends and events shaping the RV lifestyle, and never miss an important update in the world of RVing.

Amateur Radio Operator at Yuma AZ Hamfest operating a portable ham radio station in the desert with a 31-foot fiberglass antenna mast mounted on an RV.

Yuma AZ Hamfest 2025: A Must-Attend Event for Amateur Radio Operators

The Yuma AZ Hamfest 2025 is coming soon! If you love amateur radio, remote operations, emergency preparedness, and fieldwork, don’t miss it. This annual tradition at the Yuma County Fairgrounds (2520 32nd Street, Yuma, AZ) brings exhibits, seminars, license testing, and exclusive vendor deals. Hitched4fun.com, America’s #1 RV Supply Store, is excited to attend and […]

Hand-drawn sketch-style illustration of an RV with an MFJ antenna mast mounted on its ladder. An amateur radio operator sits outside using a transceiver, with a scenic outdoor setting featuring a sunset and rolling hills.

How to Mount MFJ Antenna Masts on RVs – The Best Mounting Options

Easily Mount Your MFJ Antenna Mast on an RV If you own an RV and an MFJ antenna mast, finding the right mounting solution is essential. A stable, secure, and easy-to-install mount lets you set up your radio system quickly and efficiently. Whether you are camping off-grid, participating in POTA/SOTA, or preparing for emergency communications, […]

Hand-drawn sketch-style illustration of an RV with a DX Engineering antenna mast mounted on its ladder, an amateur radio operator sitting outside, and a scenic outdoor background.

How to Mount DX Engineering Antenna Masts on RVs – The Ultimate Guide

If you’re an RV enthusiast and an amateur radio operator, finding a secure, durable, and hassle-free way to mount your DX Engineering Antenna Mast is crucial. Whether you’re looking to enhance your signal for ham radio operations, deploy an emergency communication setup, or optimize your mobile DXing, a reliable antenna mast mount is a game-changer. […]

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Summits on the Air: My First SOTA Activation on Cunningham Mountain

Introduction: Discovering the Excitement of Summits on the Air If you love ham radio and outdoor adventure, there’s no better thrill than Summits on the Air (SOTA). This international program challenges amateur radio operators to activate designated peaks, making radio contacts from mountaintops while testing their gear and endurance. As a passionate ham radio enthusiast, […]

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Quartzfest 2025 Highlights: Off-Grid Connectivity and Innovation for Ham Radio Operators

Quartzfest 2025 highlights the incredible innovation and community spirit of amateur radio enthusiasts and RV campers alike. Set against the breathtaking desert landscape of Quartzsite, Arizona, this week-long festival brought together over 500 attendees for a celebration of community, innovation, and off-grid communication. For us at Hitched4fun.com, it was a chance to highlight our expertise […]

Hand-drawn sketch of an amateur radio operator using a Starlink dish at a remote field station, with an antenna mast, rugged laptop, and scenic mountain background.

Important Shipping Update: We’re Off to Quartzfest 2025! 🚐📡

Dear Hitched4fun.com Customers, We’re excited to share some great news! Our team will be attending Quartzfest 2025, an extraordinary gathering of Amateur Radio enthusiasts and RVers, from Saturday, January 18th, through Sunday, January 26th. This annual event is a highlight for those who love RVing, ham radio, and community engagement, and we’re proud to participate […]

Hand-drawn sketch of an amateur radio operator using a Starlink dish at a remote field station, with an antenna mast, rugged laptop, and scenic mountain background.

Starlink for Amateur Radio Operators

A Practical Guide for Emergency Communications Reliable internet connectivity is a game-changer for amateur radio operators, especially during emergency and remote field operations. Starlink, a high-speed satellite internet service, opens new possibilities for operators to stay connected and maintain critical communications when traditional infrastructure fails. This guide will show you how Starlink can improve your […]

Hand-drawn sketch of an RV camper with a Starlink satellite dish set up in a scenic remote camping area, featuring mountains, trees, and a campfire.

How to Get Starlink for Free: Stay Connected Anywhere

In today’s world, staying connected is essential, even for adventurers who love to explore off-grid destinations. Whether you’re an RVer, camper, or remote worker, having reliable internet service can make all the difference in your experience. The good news? There is a way to get Starlink for free with a unique referral program. Let’s explore […]

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Dutch Oven Sizes: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Cooking Needs

When it comes to cast iron Dutch ovens, choosing the right size can make all the difference in your cooking experience. Whether you’re baking bread, simmering soups, or roasting meats, the perfect size Dutch oven ensures consistent results and simplifies meal preparation. At Hitched4fun.com, we’ve got you covered with a range of Lodge Cast Iron […]