Hello Cavers, This is just a quick update from the CHECC committee with what we have been up to. Some good news first! We have...

My wife opined she would rather bivi in Wet Sleddale in a used bin bag. I think that is what she said because she lapsed into a right...

Agree entirely that a trivial pitch/slope doesn't need a topo if the rope length and suitable description (e.g. 2 resin anchors, 10m...

We agree that all CNCC-installed anchors should usually be depicted on an associated topo. There may be a few exceptions, e.g. Dr...

As a (very recent) anchor installer (not with the CNCC) I am aware that installing resin anchors is a fairly substantial faff, as is...

Out of curiosity, does the CNCC intend for every CNCC-installed anchor to be shown on a topo (or at least described) on the CNCC web...

Last time I tried that I couldn't find a deviation, went back up and went down a different route.

With thanks to a dedicated team of cavers completing stabilisation works we can now announce that Cwm Dwr is open. However, as always...

Still space I think?

Thanks again for all the responses - just to be clear, I wasn't contemplating a trip in the next few weeks, just thinking about the...

In this case (not necessarily to be extended to other cases) it would give you 12 hours, plenty of time for a normal caving trip even if...

Sudden bleeding after removal of large rocks is pretty much the only even vaguely plausible scenario I can think of (in response to your...

You can however now get vegan sausage rolls which previously were very hit and miss. On the subject of vegan food in ingleton, seasons...

unfortunately you can't get Alpro yoghurts (at least not the four-packs) any more in the Ingleton petrol station after it changed from...

Oscar Doyle + Andy Thompson Derbyshire’s most feckless duo have had Assault course in our sights for some time - so it was that on...