Recent content by SpeleoTrog

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Hi Rhys, Can this be moved back to the South Wales section, please? I'm looking to recruit people from outside Scouting to become longer term Skills Instructors, rather than occasional help from those already involved (although all offers of help are welcome)

I have a problem with my Scout Caving Team in South Wales - 3 of my Cave Leaders have buggered off - they've either graduated and moved away or they've moved away to study. We're looking for anyone interested in helping Scouts discover the joys of caving. If we have a decent size team of...

Some of you may have noticed that the online system for applying for an OFD permit was not working. I'd managed to not notice that Google had withdrawn support for Captcha meaning that it was impossible for the form to be completed :'( I've now upgraded to reCaptcha2 and the site is all...

For those who don't belong to a club with an annual permit, you can now apply for an OFD permit online via the OFDCMC's new website. Keen spotters will notice that there is now an option for BCA DIM's to apply too. Please bear in mind that the process is still carried out by volunteers with day...

The British Medical Association has weighed in on Prime Minister David Cameron's health care proposals. The allergists voted to scratch it, but the dermatologists advised not to make any rash moves. The gastro-entomologists? had a sort of a gut feeling about it, but the neurologists thought the...

Orville has been left speechless by the death of Keith Harris according to family members

Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan Scout Caving Team (CATVOG SCT)

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It's time for the next SMWCRT raffle. No GoPro this time but still some good prizes. http://www.smwcrt.org/j32/index.php/newsmainmenu/185-easter-raffle

The other problem is human nature - especially cavers. As soon as you try to define every kind of behaviour that could qualify someone for the label, some dick will find a something that you haven't thought of. On the whole, much better to say "don't be a dick" and leave the definition a bit...

Anybody have, or know where I can get a copy of a survey?

Swcc has been using equiral since I initiated a rolling replacement of all our ropes in 2011. Each time I've bought a new batch, there's been no objection. Everyone seems more than happy with it.

Two interesting years. 1981 1 Prince Charles got married 2Liverpool crowned European champions 3 Australia lost the Ashes 4 the Pope died 2005 1 Prince Charles got married 2 Liverpool crowned European champions 3 Australia lost the Ashes 4 The Pope died The lesson - next time Prince Charles...

http://youtu.be/gW7607YiBso Whatever side you take on the debate, you can't deny that this is funny!