There are less challenging contests for the already-grown kids.
Participate those .. The YO DX contest or UBA or RSGB or SAC..
Go for it, guys !
Contests are !
The still-growing kids can have their fun time in the
ARRL DX and CQWW kindergartens.
73,
Jukka OH6LI
...
> I would suggest we NOT change the current rules because one
> of the most
> challenging aspects about these contests as the presently
> exist is one's ability to
> HANG IN THERE and gut it out for as close to 48 hours as one
> can manage.
>
> The TIME IN THE CHAIR element in a DX contest is its one
> IRON-MAN element and
> without it, would have a totally different and somewhat
> diminished contest in
> my opinion.
>
> Sure, I am now 57 and finding even 46 hours in the chair
> tough to manage
> these days, but I would not like to see that element removed
> from the contests
> just so I do not have to work so hard to stay awake and compete.
>
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