Does anyone know what the initials SMCR stand for on a the walls of Box Freestone Quarry? They appear next to what look like survey marks. Thanks for any help. Matt

Bit of a spur of the moment explore this evening, but a good one. I have long wondered about what it is like beneath the shopping streets of Reading where an ancient stream still flows within a culvert. The Holy Brook used to be an open air stream running through the countryside before Reading...

Not quite caving, but Urbex is becoming my stop gap activity between caving trips, certainly gives me my exploration fix. I post this as maybe others might want to give it a try as well. Great for photography, particularly this trip as some of it involved exploring underground wind tunnels that...

I have a Cordura Warmbac that has split right along the arse seam, most of the way around. Having never attempted to repair one of these before, I wondered how to go about doing this. Patching I guess, but where can I get patches of the right material from? Do you glue on a patch or is there...