hi - simple question - is the hillocks [ whalf pipe ] climbing shaft [ the one in the small copse ] safe to use ?????????????
i dunno who put this idea in my head - but i has never done the entrance - cos the first time i visited - i had ropes bagged for all the shafts - and was told to put...
As ^ on Tuesday ( 12th JULY 2016 ) 2 Crabs found in the top stream way of sell gill goblin -please correctly identify manufacturer and colour to start the process of getting them returned to you
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hi - just beeing nosey
but - the great aven pitch in simpson was rigged for SRT on sunday [ 29th MAY 2016 ]
it was propper SRT rigging - to the rebelay then down - not a failure of a pull down attempt
just curious - as only that pitch was rigged - so i assume that someone is on with a...
hi - as ^ the derbyshire caving club found an item of SRT kit above the entrance to bar // small mammal on saturday 28th MAY 2016 - it was handed in to the BPC admin tent
contact the BPC correctly identifying what it is - to arrange its return
hi - weather permitting - we shall be exploring hull pot this weekend .
i have found a survey - and consulted NC2
but my google-fu has not managed to find any advice on SRT rigging
can anyone help ?
really need info on the ` wet pitch ` - as i am assured that BMC aproved anchors are...
hi - we have a permit for a long kin east // rift pot trip - but are struggling to find out what rift is rigged from
we have rope lengths - but its stated - " no eco hangers "
so do we need any hangers [ if so what type ] or a bunch of slings ?
all help appreciated :)
long kin east is in...
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there are a lot of different throries presented
but top me that looks like a cave staft or aven has been dramatically uncovered :
sireria crater by andyj23uk1, on Flickr
just done the boggarts first trip down low eglin - a very " interesting cave " :)
congrats to the black sheep for negotiating the new access agreement after 4 years of closure
and well done with the new lid - a very nice bit of engineering :)
hi - during the madness of the Sheffield and Nottingham freshers trips - my own warmbac vanished from the ladder in the garage
its a " new type " - with the external re-inforcing tape on the rear seam
it has a foil blanket in the arm pocket - a mars bar and the remains of a cadburys wrapper...
hi - had a club trip to knotlow // hillocks on sunday . and as everyone was happy with the pitch lengths involved we only rigged the knotlow 210 and whalf engine shaft .
and due to having only a artists impression of the survey and no experience of the system - we elected to decend the 210 -...
hi - on sunday - I made the acquaintance of 2 cave trout [ bona fide brown trout of aprox 5 and 8 inches length ] in dr bannisters hand basin [ the upper most section of upper long churns ]
which got me thinking - how did they get there - and what is their survival chances ?
there is a...
hi - can someone please assist with the logistics of a giants hole trip ? ladders required to do ladder / lifleine descents
garlands pot - is reportedly 7m deep - so a single 10m ladder will suffice ?
geology pot - no depth given - but as the rigging guide says 25m rope - witrh a very...
as title , a piece of caving equipment - discovered adjacent to the dollytubs pitch head at 1pm today [ sunday 29th JULY ] - if you are missing " something " after your last trip - describe what - and i will deposit it at bernies or another agreeable location for you to collect