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    Knee Ascender/Stairwalking SRT

    The lengths that some techs go to in order to avoid jugging is staggering -)
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    Caving Helmets

    Don't scrap them, old school Petzl Ecrin helmets go for a bomb on flea bay, jut have a look, RAT's seem to find them very desirable,  If you sold them you could probably cover the cost of the new helmets
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    Almost a Capping Calamity

    I'm in agreement and  thinking that this must have been the case, if you have an  8mm hole, 8mm rod and a good fitting mat etc etc Well, What ever happened it's a sobering reminder not to get  complacent whilst capping , 
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    Some Ideas For The Capping Kit

    Re the flat ended poking todger, I take the edge off slightly with a file, (so the cap is being pushed in the middle) to lessen the chance of it accidentally going boom
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    Badger stopped play

    last night I decided to put a couple of hours into a dig I've been doing on  / off now  for a while, in the past I have noticed evidence of badgers but fortunately never encountered one, then last night after about 20 minutes of working away a faint  clicking / chirping sound started, it was...
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    Caving in Gozo

    Hi, I'm also going to Gozo on a last minute diving trip, did you find anything worth doing ? is it worth taking my helmet, or should I stick to the bars
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    Up for grabs ? SpanSet IRATA course (Hidden Earth Grand Prize)

    Good stuff, glad to hear Nick is still there, I did a refresher there a few years ago, really nice and relaxed
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    Which knots for Y hangs?

    Well, I'm not sure those coat hangar hooks are unquestionably reliable  :)
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    Most beautiful cave formation in the UK?

    I remember seeing the Bonsai Tree for the first time, very special
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    What caving related thing did you do today?

    Made 2 new firing pins
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    Wet camera - what chance of recovery?

    I had the same problem earlier this year, it was a waterproof compact camera but I forgot I had it in my chest pocket and had been crawling with it ,leaning on it and generally abusing it. It was fogged up for about 4 or 5 days and I had more or less given up hope when it started clearing up...
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    Portland slow to load?

    Not loading at all for me, using Safari, never had any bother before with this, Cheers Chris
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    Rumbling Falls film on Youtube

    Thanks for posting that, enjoyed watching it. The only downside to watching videos and seeing pictures of these massive overseas caves is it just makes me question what the hell I'm doing wasting my time scratching around digging in North Wales :)
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    Fell walking forum?

    Also if you use Faceclub, there is a good group worth joining for Lakes advice : to climb the 214 Wainwright Fells, Cheers Chris
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    Favourite caves

    Ogof Llyn Parc and Ogof Dydd Byraf up here in North Wales shouldn't be forgotten,
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    Pair of wellies found Hesp Alyn car park

    Pair of rather posh looking wellies found in the car park by the bridge last night, they are tucked away in the back left corner,
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    Underwater Drone- It's obvious really...

    I know at least one of the big offshore drilling companies is investing in and generally playing about with drones, both subsea and in the air.
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    Ten things every good caver should do

    Something else you shouldn't do, order a Bacardi Breezer at the Hunters, as one member of my club once did !
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    Man who lived in Llandudno cave to spend Christmas behind bars

    Lazy sod, could have at least been doing some digging whilst he was there
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    Favourite caving

    Digging, digging and more digging here in Clwyd,  :)
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