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...

Thanks for this thread folks! We are aware that in Alum Pot (and numerous others) there are CNCC-type anchors, usually the older type...

Great idea for a new thread - Oosmissisizit ? :D

We descended anyway, with several of us convinced that we would be the one to find the elusive deviation. I chose not to go down the...

Last time I was down there, we couldn't find anywhere for the highlighted deviation on the 40m rope. This leads to pretty bad rope rub...

SE Passage?

Stretching a point maybe? Id be prepared to go as far as less unpleasant. But definitely worth the effort.

I've stayed in Homestead/Cheesehouse bunkhouse in Bamford before. I can recommend that...

Went for a little trip down Ireby today, to have a gander at the easier end of the connection. Got down Well pitch (rigged with two in...

That doesn't surprise me. Thanks again Graham

They're not that bad! In my very humble opinion, routes like that really don't need descriptions. I think that they should be left for...

There are now 151 CCPC newsletters on-line. All in the numbered series from No.1, issued July 1983, to No.151 from February this year...

I see. Thanks. I'm a bit snowed under at the moment, so someone else please feel free to jump in.

Presumably Pay Sank... but I can’t see a satisfactory way of getting Pay.

Well, idle chat would be apt would it not?