![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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![Members of the Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) find Google Maps Distance Calculator to be an effective shack and DXpedition tool. You can use the Google Maps Distance Calculator to find […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Screenshot-2013-05-15-at-12.23.54-AM-1-115x115.jpg "*DX RESOURCE* Distance Calculator, Google Maps")
*DX RESOURCE* Distance Calculator, Google Maps
Posted on September 27, 2014 | 1 CommentMembers of the Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) find Google Maps Distance Calculator to be an effective shack and DXpedition tool. You can use the Google Maps Distance Calculator to find […] -
![Waste of band space or attractive on-air event? Nauseating misuse of contribution or a bonus for a collector’s QSL card? What’s your thoughts on special event or commemorative DX? Take […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/identities-of-18-uttarakhand-tragedy-victims-established_070714112136-115x115.jpg "*FORUM* SES v Commemorative…What’s YOUR Thoughts?")
*FORUM* SES v Commemorative…What’s YOUR Thoughts?
Posted on September 26, 2014 | 1 CommentWaste of band space or attractive on-air event? Nauseating misuse of contribution or a bonus for a collector’s QSL card? What’s your thoughts on special event or commemorative DX? Take […] -
![Whether to take the YL with you on DXpedition adventure is an important consideration if you ask me. There’s just so much to weigh up! In addition to the obvious […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/kly-gate-006-115x115.jpg "*FORUM* YL’s and dx adventure don’t mix…or do they?")
*FORUM* YL’s and dx adventure don’t mix…or do they?
Posted on September 26, 2014 | 2 CommentsWhether to take the YL with you on DXpedition adventure is an important consideration if you ask me. There’s just so much to weigh up! In addition to the obvious […] -
![As well as supplying some of the world’s best rigs and radio DXcessories, ICOM further demonstrates its commitment to our ham radio hobby by offering a number of FREE downloadable […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/icom-7600ge-115x115.jpg "*DX RESOURCE* FREE ICOM Goodies")
*DX RESOURCE* FREE ICOM Goodies
Posted on September 5, 2014 | 1 CommentAs well as supplying some of the world’s best rigs and radio DXcessories, ICOM further demonstrates its commitment to our ham radio hobby by offering a number of FREE downloadable […] -
![Feeling energized, I left home at 9:40 ET for my IWI Activation and arrived on wee Willow Island just 5 minutes later as it’s only 2.5 km from my house. Turning […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/SAM_7682-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* 14DA/62001R, Willow Island")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* 14DA/62001R, Willow Island
Posted on August 24, 2014 | 1 CommentFeeling energized, I left home at 9:40 ET for my IWI Activation and arrived on wee Willow Island just 5 minutes later as it’s only 2.5 km from my house. Turning […] -
![World DX Hunters be mighty invidious NOW! From the gorgeous east coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland, Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) member 68DA101 Joe has kindly sent us […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/IMG_20140723_141225220_HDR-115x115.jpg "*DX NEWS* 68DA101 Joe’s Aunt Anna")
*DX NEWS* 68DA101 Joe’s Aunt Anna
Posted on July 31, 2014 | No CommentsWorld DX Hunters be mighty invidious NOW! From the gorgeous east coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland, Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) member 68DA101 Joe has kindly sent us […] -
![While the majority of radio operators wait patiently for that elusive DXCC and key up the mic only when a new entity has been announced on the band, a smaller group of […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/J38CWants-115x115.jpg "*EDITORIAL* Island Chasers")
*EDITORIAL* Island Chasers
Posted on July 27, 2014 | No CommentsWhile the majority of radio operators wait patiently for that elusive DXCC and key up the mic only when a new entity has been announced on the band, a smaller group of […] -
![Below you can see a selection of the super photographs taken by team members 14KP468 Frederic and 14DA049 Fred (Pictured above with John 167AT101) for this exciting island dx adventure, just off the […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/167DA-EU013-MJ-F4HEC-115x115.jpg "*DXPEDITION REPORT* 167DA/EU-013, Jersey Island, Proofs")
*DXPEDITION REPORT* 167DA/EU-013, Jersey Island, Proofs
Posted on July 24, 2014 | 3 CommentsBelow you can see a selection of the super photographs taken by team members 14KP468 Frederic and 14DA049 Fred (Pictured above with John 167AT101) for this exciting island dx adventure, just off the […] -
![In just 6 years, our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) has offered some of the best DXpeditions of all time. Few would disagree! This is due largely to our committed […]](https://www.delta-alfa.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Picture12-115x115.png "*DX NEWS* DA-RC 6 Year Commemorative Video")
*DX NEWS* DA-RC 6 Year Commemorative Video
Posted on July 19, 2014 | 1 CommentIn just 6 years, our Dx Adventure Radio Club (DA-RC) has offered some of the best DXpeditions of all time. Few would disagree! This is due largely to our committed […] -
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*PRODUCT WATCH* ARRL Jewelry
Posted on July 12, 2014 | No CommentsThe American Radio Relay league (ARRL) offer a good range of rings, pendants and fashion jewelry in their online super store. Mastercraft Awards is proud to offer these exclusive designs […]