![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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![Situated in one of the oldest beach communities in Guanacaste Province, Playas del Coco, Casa Talamanca is recommended by DA-RC members as the perfect ham holiday shack for serious DX Hunters, Contest Teams […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/casatham-115x115.jpg "*HAM RENTAL* Casa Talamanca, Costa Rica")
*HAM RENTAL* Casa Talamanca, Costa Rica
Posted on April 11, 2015 | No CommentsSituated in one of the oldest beach communities in Guanacaste Province, Playas del Coco, Casa Talamanca is recommended by DA-RC members as the perfect ham holiday shack for serious DX Hunters, Contest Teams […] -
![In recent years, there’s been an influx of lady DXers to the radio comms hobby — ham radio and eleven meters — both have attracted many new female personalities! This […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/10622925_1037818259565180_3798825588278906034_n-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Lady DXers – The Norm?")
*EDITORIAL* Lady DXers – The Norm?
Posted on April 9, 2015 | 1 CommentIn recent years, there’s been an influx of lady DXers to the radio comms hobby — ham radio and eleven meters — both have attracted many new female personalities! This […] -
![Our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is delighted to learn that a number of recent sponsorship efforts, supporting our members’ various project management initiatives, have come to fruition! Courtesy of […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/11071082_606856826081173_1368542214138820175_n-115x115.jpg "*DX NEWS* * DA-RC Sponsored Prizes Arrive")
*DX NEWS* * DA-RC Sponsored Prizes Arrive
Posted on April 7, 2015 | No CommentsOur Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) is delighted to learn that a number of recent sponsorship efforts, supporting our members’ various project management initiatives, have come to fruition! Courtesy of […] -
![The Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) DXtreme (Delta-Alfa) Team Challenge was arguably the most popular contest event of 2014! Not only was it one of the most widely supported of […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/14VC078JP-115x115.jpg "*DX NEWS* 14VC078 Celebrates Success")
*DX NEWS* 14VC078 Celebrates Success
Posted on March 27, 2015 | No CommentsThe Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) DXtreme (Delta-Alfa) Team Challenge was arguably the most popular contest event of 2014! Not only was it one of the most widely supported of […] -
![With more than 2000 contacts, the January 2015 Dx Adventure 217DA/0 to remote Christmas Island will be remembered as one of the best “Most Wanted” activities in recent times. SP5ADX Radek […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/217DA_0_Front-115x115.jpg "*QSL* 217DA0 Christmas Island")
*QSL* 217DA0 Christmas Island
Posted on March 15, 2015 | 16 CommentsWith more than 2000 contacts, the January 2015 Dx Adventure 217DA/0 to remote Christmas Island will be remembered as one of the best “Most Wanted” activities in recent times. SP5ADX Radek […] -
![This is 14DA028 Phil’s DXpedition report for his recent Inland Water Island (IWI) activation of Ile de l’Ecluse (Fort Gassion) on Sunday 08/03/15… It’s a very good day here in the […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/German_trenches_on_the_aisne-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* 14DA/62010R, Ile de l’Ecluse")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* 14DA/62010R, Ile de l’Ecluse
Posted on March 13, 2015 | No CommentsThis is 14DA028 Phil’s DXpedition report for his recent Inland Water Island (IWI) activation of Ile de l’Ecluse (Fort Gassion) on Sunday 08/03/15… It’s a very good day here in the […] -
![Northern Ireland based Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) members and elite contester 68DA101 Joe experienced a splendid surprise recently when he checked the local PO Box for any incoming mail. […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/image-2-115x115.jpg "*DX NEWS* 68DA101 Joe Receives Award")
*DX NEWS* 68DA101 Joe Receives Award
Posted on March 12, 2015 | No CommentsNorthern Ireland based Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) members and elite contester 68DA101 Joe experienced a splendid surprise recently when he checked the local PO Box for any incoming mail. […] -
![Passionate Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters will be excited with the release of the terrific new QSL card design for DIFM activity 14DA/AT017 from Hoedic Island. This minuscule isle is located […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/14DA-AT017-front-copie-115x115.jpg "*QSL* 14DA/AT017 Hoedic Island")
*QSL* 14DA/AT017 Hoedic Island
Posted on March 12, 2015 | No CommentsPassionate Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters will be excited with the release of the terrific new QSL card design for DIFM activity 14DA/AT017 from Hoedic Island. This minuscule isle is located […] -
![Attention super keen Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters! Please see below the wonderful new QSL card design for DIFM activity 14DA/AT016 from Houat Island in the RSGB identified Bretagne (Morbihan) […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/14DA-AT016-front-copie-115x115.jpg "*QSL* 14DA/AT-016 Houat Island")
*QSL* 14DA/AT-016 Houat Island
Posted on March 12, 2015 | No CommentsAttention super keen Island Chasers and serious DX Hunters! Please see below the wonderful new QSL card design for DIFM activity 14DA/AT016 from Houat Island in the RSGB identified Bretagne (Morbihan) […] -
![Please see below dxpedition proofs and QSL card design for 115DA/DF002. This exciting dx adventure to the famous Dhoka Fortification occurred in 2015. A successful Castles On The Air (COTA) […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/IMG-20150214-WA0047-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* 115DA/DF002 Proofs")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* 115DA/DF002 Proofs
Posted on March 8, 2015 | No CommentsPlease see below dxpedition proofs and QSL card design for 115DA/DF002. This exciting dx adventure to the famous Dhoka Fortification occurred in 2015. A successful Castles On The Air (COTA) […]