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  1. Leclused

    Good smoke for testing drafts?

    An other diy smoke machine but with glycerine If you search on "micro smoke machine diy" you'll find all kind of solutions :-)
  2. Leclused

    Good smoke for testing drafts?

    I saw a set-up with a vape (electronic cigarette) a while back. But I can't find it anymore. 5 minutes later :) Found an other example used in cosplay but the same method How the make a mini smoke machine from an e-cigarette.
  3. Leclused

    First Aid Kits

    Front and back of the medical sheet
  4. Leclused

    First Aid Kits

    our kits are used on several kind of trips - exploration trips - multi day expedition exploration trips - classical trips That’s whe why our kits have some extra’s such as water cleaning tablets, differen pain killers and a document to write down the status of a victim to take out of the cave...
  5. Leclused

    First Aid Kits

    Elastic/stretch bandage
  6. Leclused

    First Aid Kits

    This size of case sits perfectly at the bottom of a tackle bag. No problem at all
  7. Leclused

    First Aid Kits

    The following pics are from our club first aid kits which everybody uses during trips. These are maintained on a regular base so that they are always complete.
  8. Leclused

    "Voice tube" for communication

    I'm not sure why. But probably just to avoid to become hang up with the straps or edge of the helmet to an outcrop of the ceiling. That's the reason why I also do it in other low sumps/ducks
  9. Leclused

    "Voice tube" for communication

    Have been using a ventilation tube also as Voice tube in an 40m long dig in France to communicate with people outside Other clubmembers used a voice tube through a sump when free diving it to know of the previous person passed the sump so the next person could follow. At 2:26 in the following...
  10. Leclused

    Best guidebook for Doubs caves?

    Online info about the doubs Doubs online The site contains al information about the Verneau and a seperate page with some classical caves in the doubs which are bolted, and much more info Bolted caves in doubs
  11. Leclused

    Best guidebook for Doubs caves?

    The best books for the doubs can be found at the following shop : Gipek book page Book 1 - 4 are the original books Book 5 is an update on the 4 previous books
  12. Leclused

    Sheet steel

    an other alternative are drive plates. Perhaps you can find a damaged one at local building site that you can pick up after asking off course. A 6-pack of beer does wonders sometimes ;-) drive plate
  13. Leclused

    Sheet steel

    I can't send you one but I can share you what we use as sheeting. These are preformed decking sheets, stronger than flat sheets and lightweight . Picked up on free-cycle group of building materials.
  14. Leclused

    Best ever bands that are still hanging around

    Depeche Mode (since 1980)
  15. Leclused

    Fluorescein dye

    for caving project Traqua sponsors caving project with meters Traqua sponsorshios
  16. Leclused

    Caving in France, Vercors Massif vs Ardèche

    Hi, Our club also has a document with about 25 years of trips in the south of France. The only problem is that it is in dutch. But you can search on names and then translate via google. link : 25 years caving in the south of France
  17. Leclused

    Caving in France, Vercors Massif vs Ardèche

    Also take a look at our page of visited caves in Europe with a small description and scale of duration/technical challenges European caves I known it’s very brief but I gives an indication
  18. Leclused

    Caving in France, Vercors Massif vs Ardèche

    Just some personal findings by some caving area's in France Ardeche outside very hot in the summer, a lot of tourists ==>imo better in spring much gas in a lot of caves, which becomes more and more a problem. Vercors More alpine setting ==> colder and more impact of the weather Some serious...
  19. Leclused

    ARSIP and getting a reply of some sort

    I'will send you an e-mail adress from one of the administrators of arsip via PM.
  20. Leclused

    France: Merveilleuse-Vertige

    Hi, No personal info sorry for that. But I did find the following report halfway on the webpage. It's about a trip of last summer (9 july). Trip report Merveilleuse-Vertigo Some quick translations - The only negative parts is that the horizontal part is very muddy - the ledge after the...
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