Founded in 1977, Incorporated under 501(c)(3) of IRS Code;
Formed from merger of two area clubs – the Asheville Radio Club and the Buncombe County VHF Society; Through these, we have been affiliated with the ARRL (American Radio Relay League) since 1938.
Within the Southern Appalachians, and offering a haven for all who live within or journey into the Blue Ridge Mountains, shaped by eon’s of erosion, the spectacular peaks of Western North Carolina provide numerous vantage points from which communication is accomplished through amateur radio.