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As you may have read before, I don’t necessarily chase the many activations in nature reserves. Still, every now and then an award does end up landing in my inbox.

It’s not just the hunt for British bunkers that’s paying off. The Belgian bunkers are stepping up too and refusing to be outdone. In fact, I’ve just earned the Ruby Award for 250 bunkers worked on Belgian soil.

Barely a month after starting my bunker hunt, I’ve already hung the certificate for having worked 300 British bunkers on my wall. Wow… that escalated quickly. To be fair, the ongoing “Advent 25” event might have had something to do…

I’m happy to add the NARU 90 Award to my collection. NARU was the predecessor of today’s IARU member societies in Scandinavia. To mark this anniversary, the station OZ90NARU was active from Denmark.

The bunkers are dropping like flies from the sky — honestly, at this point I’m just waiting for one to land in my backyard.Meanwhile, I’ve received my glorious award for completing 200 worked references from the United Kingdom. If productivity…

Until November 11, Bunkers On The Air (BOTA) was pretty much unexplored territory for me. Thanks to the Armistice Day activities, I somehow got swept along into the whole thing—like a radio-obsessed tourist accidentally stumbling into a bunker. The result?…

It’s not every day that you earn a certificate from your own country. I worked the special event station OS90OSA on at least five different bands and received this award in the mail. The station is on the air to…

Achieved this Romanian award in a single day effort. If you worked the special event station YQ0U on at least two different bands, you may apply for the award. Click here for further details.

The Hungarian Radioamateur Society (MRASZ) and Honfy Jozsef Radioamateur Club of Szechenyi University (HA1KHJ) organises an activity to commemorate the centenary of 100 Years of Hungarian Radio Broadcasting. Very happy to achieve this short term award. Click here for details.