Does anyone know how to get access to beyond the tourist section of Manjushree Cave in Kathmandu?  Did the tourist route in 2010 and going back in January and would like to go off the tourist route if possible.  Has anyone done it?  cheers, Hannah B (on my hubbies UKCaving account as can't...

http://www.google.com/atap/projecttango/ An interesting development from Google.  A highly customised mobile phone that produces a 3d model of the environment it pass thru.  Had searched for the project name before posting but failed to see the earlier post. No worries - apologies for being...

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I no longer cave in a wetsuit in every cave. That was the old skool. I love Hidden Earth but maybe the stomp is getting dated. The organsiationn is world class but is it time for a update from the traditional rock bands which usually play at the stomp? Food for thought...... over to you

Old Rat's Piss The celebrated Potholer?s Beer. A Limited Edition, Bottle Conditioned Ale to celebrate the life of Tony 'Jrat' Jarratt. Add to your collection of Caving Memorabilia or just drink it to excess as Jrat would have done. ?2.50 a bottle or ?28 a case of 12. All proceeds to be split...

How else do you explain today's low temperature reading from the roof mounted weather station reading 1802.6°C? (don't rush out - it's been like that for a few days!)

Anyone got any contacts in P.I.S.S (Portsmouth Independent Speleo Society)?

Anybody want an old but in nearly new condition Warmbac Wetsuit?. I think it is a 4.5mm suit with warmtex toughened knees. No holes or major abrasions I'm six foot tall and it used to fit a treat when I was a youth and until the Butcombe kicked in. The label states 42” chest. Best if you...

Anyone know of an guide to dye tracing? Preferably online. I'm looking for some information that can be used on an expedition with limited access to resources such as power which seems to rule out brightners. What are the options? Green stuff or spors or? Apart from the dye getting through...