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    Marble Pot on the Allotment

    Thanks it has grassed over now so that the slump looks much smaller.
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    Marble Pot on the Allotment

    Anyone have any recent knowledge of Marble Pot? Northern Caves says it is blocked but that was published in 1996. It may have been reopened by now? The first pitch has modern P bolts and modern style rigging, so I guess someone thought it was worth the time and effort. Any info gratefully received.
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    Wanted - Not For The Faint Hearted

    Hi Ann Do you still have this or is it it sold now? I would be interested.
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    Wanted caving international magazine

    I am looking for Caving International magazine issues no. 6 and 7. Reasonable price paid. I have 1 copy of no. 13 to swap.
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    Problems with Fenix HL60R

    I bought a Fenix HL 60R ten weeks ago. I didn't get to use it until January this year. I have used it on about 6 trips. I am a little disappointed, although it is bright enough the light doesn't last anything near as long as it says on the box. I use it on what they call 'mid' on the box. This...
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    Beginners SRT trips

    Hi! Not exactly a beginner, start caving in 1976. Did my last serious caving trip in 1984. Trying to get back into it after a 37 year break! Seems you guys all use SRT now. Hmmm. So I've been on an excellent SRT course  provided by the CNCC (recommended). Bought some SRT kit. Now I want to try...
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    Jingling Pot Little Gully Route

    Anyone know this route well? Jingling Pot, Little Gully Route. I was down there yesterday, trying this route. Once we were at the lip of the main shaft there was a bolt on the right wall (where the traverse to Lateral Cleft starts). Then another one on the left in the roof of a small bedding...
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