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    marsrat replied to the thread BCA pros and cons.
    I'm not the OP. This thread was summoned out of thin over a joke I made in memes (thanks for the post anyway). To state for what feels...
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    marsrat reacted to Fjell's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    There are a number of gated entrances on CRoW land in Wales. Presumably once I finally get a legal right to go down these caves the...
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    marsrat reacted to JoshW's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    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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    marsrat reacted to Bob Mehew's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    The attached was our vision for BCA back in 2002.
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    marsrat reacted to shotlighter's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Bob I'm guessing that this prospectus was before the virtual shutdown in caving when the BCRA and regional insurances were ended? There...
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    marsrat reacted to Duncan's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Another perhaps less-well known resource provided by BCA is the Cave Registry Data Archive: http://cave-registry.org.uk/
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    marsrat 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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    marsrat reacted to paul's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    In the Peak anyway, some cave cave entrances are near or next to public footpaths and are otherwise open shafts in fields. They are...
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    marsrat 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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    marsrat reacted to Cavematt's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    To save me retyping everything you can read my thoughts on why the BCA is important in the October 2019 newsletter (page 8)...
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    marsrat reacted to JoshW's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    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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    marsrat reacted to Pitlamp's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    To try to drag this back in the direction of the original question, apart from insurance, one (of many) good things the BCA does for us...
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    marsrat reacted to Stu's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    Tongue out of cheek for a moment... It's a valid point but not 100% true, if you want to compete at comps you need to be a member (if...
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    marsrat reacted to Babyhagrid's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    As someone without access to a club library easily. The BCL is one of the major pros to my BCA membership. I get online copies of some...
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    marsrat reacted to Winnat's Caver's post in the thread BCA pros and cons with Like Like.
    I liked the plastic cards they give out. Useful for cutting cheese / scraping ice off wind screens. Worth every penny
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