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    JoshW reacted to alanw's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    With regards to rock climbing, I am a member of two mountaineering clubs and through them am covered by the BMC's insurance...
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    JoshW replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Not to be pernickety but the injured party wouldn’t make a claim under the policy. The injured party would sue the person liable...
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    JoshW replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    In fairness not all people within the BCA believe you should be a BCA member in order to access caves (myself included).
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    JoshW reacted to Long Drop's post in the thread Best glue to stick the soles of my shoes back together? with Like Like.
    Sometimes i can't tell if I'm reading UK Caving or Mumsnet. 😐
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    JoshW reacted to ChrisB's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Why is it necessary to have gates on the caves? I suspect I know the reason, but I'd like to follow the logic as it may help to find...
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    JoshW reacted to andrewmcleod's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Hardly seems fair to blame the BCA for an access agreement arranged, as you say, locally that you find inconvenient? Particularly as...
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    JoshW replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Yeah I really appreciated Chris’s statement on both its tone and its content. He has my support (whatever that counts for) Difficult...
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    JoshW replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Woah here we go. A long but probably incomplete list of my thoughts on the matter. Landowner indemnity Insurance Landowner indemnity is...
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    JoshW replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    Oh my Buddha, I spend one day actually caving and I miss all of this. BCA Insurance manager response incoming (once I’ve showered and...
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    JoshW reacted to MarkS's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    I guess what I was getting at is that no individual is forced to join any club. You could equally ask why you can't be in a club without...
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    JoshW reacted to Pitlamp's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    I think there's at least one item on your own club's meets list this year which does require membership of the BCA insurance scheme, as...
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    JoshW reacted to MarkS's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    See my earlier post - you can go caving without being a BCA member. It is up to individuals whether they join a club for which it is a...
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    JoshW reacted to wellyjen's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    One of the things that the insurance covers is liability insurance for clubs. For a non-incorporated club, which a majority are, being...
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    Unfortunately they'd run out of my favourite Ramona's humous in Settle Co-op today. Bit of a personal disaster for me as, although I'm...
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