![There comes a point in every man’s life when he must stop blaming himself if things go wrong and, instead, shift the blame elsewhere. I reached that point some years […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/f4a52786-8788-4735-9f9d-31d8758d2549-640x250.png "*EDITORIAL* The DXpedition Voodoo")
![Every so often, a new guy comes along whose passion for radio communications makes welcoming them into our club a straightforward decision… The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is delighted […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/adadddc8-68e5-487e-bd9c-47d3c626e57c-640x250.png "*MEET* 1DA118 Vittorio")
![Every pursuit has its experts — those guys who earn their stripes through years on the ground, costly blunders and a genuine commitment to learning… In radio comms, however — […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/19b5acd3-dbbf-4609-87b6-94940993e501-640x250.png "*EDITORIAL* The Armchair DX Man: Expert in Everything, Experienced in Nothing")
![When you’ve spent almost 50 years chasing DX, worked an extraordinary 273 divisions and confirmed 271 of them, your reputation on 11m tends to arrive before your callsign does… That’s […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/808135907_1619064709612274_2982255046009999406_n-640x250.jpg "*MEET* 13DA077 Roger")
![The Delta-Alfa Radio Club is thrilled to announce an exciting series of Castles On The Air (COTA) adventures across northern France, planned to coincide with the European Heritage Days celebrations […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/caption-e1788565679766-640x250.png "*DX NEWS* Castles, History & Radio: The DA-RC’s French COTA Adventure")
![The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is excited to announce that Tummennus, a specialist film workshop based in Vaasa, Finland, has come on board as a Corporate Sponsor of the […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Picture7-640x250.png "*DX NEWS* Tummennus Joins Naoero DXpedition as Corporate Sponsor")
![Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. If you thought that after the euphoric second-anniversary celebrations (HB2) in June the frequencies would slow down, you were quite mistaken… […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Gemini_Generated_Image_o4fc49o4fc49o4fc-1-640x250.jpeg "WBA Monthly Report: July 2026")
![Our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is excited to announce details of an historic activation of the diminutive Republic of Naoero by 41DA981 Giovanni and 43DA001 Darren in late September, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/215342e3-dec0-4131-a2cc-07d8b6b1a249-640x250.jpg "*SOON* 271DA0, Naoero Atoll")
![SUPPORT THIS EXTRAORDINARY DX ADVENTURE The Dx Adventure Radio Club is preparing for one of its most ambitious activations yet — 286DA/SA-101, Alejandro Selkirk Island, a remote and highly sought-after […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/26a90877-6b7d-4188-b64b-555bc61d62d8-640x250.jpeg "*SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY* 286DA/SA-101, Alejandro Selkirk Island")
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![Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. As the blazing European summer gives way to autumn, the 11-metre band is showing no signs of slowing down…. September 2026 […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/3f6a9fbc-0fa8-4470-be9c-e1f56db61137-640x250.png "WBA Monthly Report: September 2026")
WBA Monthly Report: September 2026
Dear World Beauties Award (WBA) friends and hunters worldwide. As the blazing European summer gives way to autumn, the 11-metre band is showing no signs of slowing down…. September 2026 […]
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![An exciting IOTA prospect for any serious Dxpeditioner or Island Hunter, Bermuda is a British island territory in the North Atlantic Ocean known for its pink-sand beaches. Possessing the reference […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1920px-Flag_of_Bermuda.svg_-e1562917566662-115x115.png "*HAM RENTAL* VP9GE Guest Apartments, Bermuda")
*HAM RENTAL* VP9GE Guest Apartments, Bermuda
Posted on July 12, 2019 | No CommentsAn exciting IOTA prospect for any serious Dxpeditioner or Island Hunter, Bermuda is a British island territory in the North Atlantic Ocean known for its pink-sand beaches. Possessing the reference […] -
![From Northern France (Department 59), one of the Dx Adventure Radio Club’s longest serving members and most outstanding 11m dx adventurists, 14DA028 Philippe has been a mainstay of our club […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/SAM_7955-e1562643855960-115x115.jpg "*MEET* 14DA028 Phil")
*MEET* 14DA028 Phil
Posted on July 9, 2019 | No CommentsFrom Northern France (Department 59), one of the Dx Adventure Radio Club’s longest serving members and most outstanding 11m dx adventurists, 14DA028 Philippe has been a mainstay of our club […] -
![23DA330 Jeremy, an avid 11m DXer on the pocket-sized NA island nation of Jamaica, is one of the longest serving members of the Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC), joining our […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/13335873_1101130209953894_4501584075282652929_n-e1562488770315-115x115.jpg "*MEET* 23DA330 Jeremy")
*MEET* 23DA330 Jeremy
Posted on July 7, 2019 | No Comments23DA330 Jeremy, an avid 11m DXer on the pocket-sized NA island nation of Jamaica, is one of the longest serving members of the Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC), joining our […] -
![If you’re looking for a ham rental shack in the Pacific for the Oceania Contest to help crack major DX markets, or for a period of pile-up pumping holiday dx, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1-e1562462507166-115x115.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Palau")
*HAM RENTAL* Palau
Posted on July 7, 2019 | 1 CommentIf you’re looking for a ham rental shack in the Pacific for the Oceania Contest to help crack major DX markets, or for a period of pile-up pumping holiday dx, […] -
![Serious DA-RC DXpeditioners are always on the lookout for a new antenna solution; one that is light weight, quick and easy to assemble and provides sufficient gain to access major […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Picture4-e1562209471546-115x115.png "*PRODUCT WATCH* GB 27-2elm Quad")
*PRODUCT WATCH* GB 27-2elm Quad
Posted on July 4, 2019 | No CommentsSerious DA-RC DXpeditioners are always on the lookout for a new antenna solution; one that is light weight, quick and easy to assemble and provides sufficient gain to access major […] -
![With more polar bears than residents, Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it’s known for its rugged, […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/download-1-e1562203047411-115x115.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* JW5E, Svalbard")
*HAM RENTAL* JW5E, Svalbard
Posted on July 4, 2019 | No CommentsWith more polar bears than residents, Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it’s known for its rugged, […] -
![In the past couple of years, with the upsurge in the use of electronic forms of sending and saving data, electronic QSLs or eQSLs are now commonly used. These provide […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/66118559_451112029060645_1148342206180884480_n-e1562409774837-115x115.jpg "*QSL* DA-RC eQSL")
*QSL* DA-RC eQSL
Posted on July 4, 2019 | 2 CommentsIn the past couple of years, with the upsurge in the use of electronic forms of sending and saving data, electronic QSLs or eQSLs are now commonly used. These provide […] -
![On Thursday May 30, after the arrival of friend 14IR181 Marc late in the afternoon, we loaded the car and made off for North Brittany for our special EU-074 / […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/61452679_1709166566049613_6979176265198600192_n-e1560047944214-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* EU-074 / DIFM Islands Tour")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* EU-074 / DIFM Islands Tour
Posted on June 16, 2019 | No CommentsOn Thursday May 30, after the arrival of friend 14IR181 Marc late in the afternoon, we loaded the car and made off for North Brittany for our special EU-074 / […] -
![Attention Eleven Meter Band DX Hunters… If you seek traditional Islands On The Air DX adventure — targeting IOTA and/or NV/IOTA entities; if you seek genuine 11m dx club partnerships […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/61359555_2220560701313999_7884049286608977920_n-e1560047863522-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* EU-074 & DIFM Tour Proofs")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* EU-074 & DIFM Tour Proofs
Posted on June 9, 2019 | No CommentsAttention Eleven Meter Band DX Hunters… If you seek traditional Islands On The Air DX adventure — targeting IOTA and/or NV/IOTA entities; if you seek genuine 11m dx club partnerships […] -
![I’ve been reading some interesting commentary across the ham forums about the work of ‘Ham Pilots’ for the current Conway Reef Dxpedition (3D2CR), and judging by what’s being typed, there […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/DXPEDITION-PILOT-e1559648525210-115x115.png "*EDITORIAL* The DXpedition Pilot")
*EDITORIAL* The DXpedition Pilot
Posted on June 4, 2019 | No CommentsI’ve been reading some interesting commentary across the ham forums about the work of ‘Ham Pilots’ for the current Conway Reef Dxpedition (3D2CR), and judging by what’s being typed, there […]