Recent content by thehungrytroglobite

Ah, just read the link! Very interesting...

The result was that the syphon still works. Takes about an hour of bailing (though this was still low water levels). The other side (Montagu South) is pretty undisturbed due to being so infrequently visited and difficult to get to. Has a lot of very old and broken electron ladders which are not...

Going to try and push Aquamud sump today... there was about an inch of airspace when we checked it yesterday so reckon it is ceiling-suckable. Bailing would be useful but it seems like there is nowhere next to it to put the water so might take a while, unless anyone knows how the siphon there...

https://inews.co.uk/news/world/son-doong-cave-google-doodle-worlds-largest-where-vietnam-explained-1575156 Interesting link about about why they've selected that cave

haha, I just came on here to post the same thing! Nice artwork... I thought it was Alum when I first saw it!

Thank you for all of your help with this. I went and did it! Got a band of cave around my arm, including some stals / curtains / colonnades and Bob's Boss! Kinda difficult to photograph my own arm but here you go...

Hi, Does anyone know how I gain access / info for caves in surrey? Sadly I had to leave the Dales last night and after a whole 12 hours in London I am experiencing underground withdrawals.

A happy International Women's Day to everyone, especially those female cavers that continue to be such badass inspirations on the daily  :clap2: Here's an interesting read on 'Katie Webb and the Cave Girls' to read over lunch. https://burgewords.com/tag/women-cave-explorers/

Does anyone know if the Shuttleworth Newt has been dated? If so, what was the conclusion? I haven't been able to find any detail on this. Thank you!

Please write a short paragraph here, about what your club has been up to this year! It is necessary for at least one person from each club to post an entry in order to qualify for all of the other CHECC comps and prizes...

This is the thread for entries for the CHECC Poetry competition 2021, for which the incredible Tony Seddon will be one of the judges. Best poem will win 10 nights at the Mineries (Shepton club hut) for their club. Because this is the first year for the CHECC poetry competition, the theme is...

what is at the bottom of scylla and charybdis?

Have been wanting to get a caving tattoo for a long time, but been held back by being indecisive about which tattoo to get. Please help me brainstorm some caving-related tattoos!! So far I've been thinking of: - a collection of notable formations from Easegill (ie. the colonnades, bob's boss...