How Families Actually Use GMRS When It Matters
Many families buy GMRS radios with good intentions but never learn how to use them, leaving a backup plan that doesn’t work when it matters....

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Glad to hear Cale back on the air waves! He could be talking about Tupperware, and I’d still be here.
Caleb and Carla speak with truth, grace and humor, constantly bringing the lessons they’ve learned in life back to what is written in the Word of God. Their Godly marriage is inspiring and I am so grateful to have the opportunity to learn from them through this podcast!
These two peas in a podcast make me want to raise my hands + worship! Real, Raw, Reality, Refreshing.
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Exploring the Hobby in Every Direction!
Ham Radio 360 was a bi-weekly Amateur Radio Podcast created for the “New Guy”. Hosted by Caleb Nelson, K4CDN, the show chronicled his journey with over 3 and a half years of interviews and projects for all things Ham Radio. The show ran from 2014-2018.
Most families buy GMRS radios… then realize no one actually knows how to use them when the phon...
Most new GMRS users hit the same wall: thirty channels on the screen, all looking equal… but th...
Prep Comms 2025 Christmas & Black Friday Special Host: Caleb Nelson, K4CDN – Show Bonus: Fa...
This week's Prep Comms Podcast digs into the real part of GMRS—how to use it day-to-day. No hyp...
People don't just listen to our podcast, they LOVE it.
Glad to hear Cale back on the air waves! He could be talking about Tupperware, and I’d still be here.
Caleb and Carla speak with truth, grace and humor, constantly bringing the lessons they’ve learned in life back to what is written in the Word of God. Their Godly marriage is inspiring and I am so grateful to have the opportunity to learn from them through this podcast!
These two peas in a podcast make me want to raise my hands + worship! Real, Raw, Reality, Refreshing.
Exploring the Hobby in Every Direction!
Ham Radio 360 was a bi-weekly Amateur Radio Podcast created for the “New Guy”. Hosted by Caleb Nelson, K4CDN, the show chronicled his journey with over 3 and a half years of interviews and projects for all things Ham Radio. The show ran from 2014-2018.








