https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-68830889 Apparently caused my mining subsidence. Interesting! Anyone got more details?

Hi All, I stumbled across this on ebay and thought it might be of interest to someone... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1901-Caving-ELDON-HOLE-Peak-District-Cave-Pot-Hole-magazine-article-xx/203153741239

Many years ago, I seem to recall going to a climbing wall in Longnor, where it had a "cave", constructed behind the climbing wall, which could be followed to a "pitch" allowing you to abseil back down into the main room. It was a good venue for SRT training as I recall. Google has thrown up...

This will effectively stop cavers from driving on Derby Lane to visit Water Icicle Close Cavern. :thumbsdown:  :( The full detail is here: http://consult.peakdistrict.gov.uk/files/1604-Derby-Lane-Notice-of-Proposal.pdf Consultations here...

If you've got the cash (?14k!) then this may of interest... Interesting video here... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34583397 Info from Canon... http://cpn.canon-europe.com/content/product/camcorders/canon_me20f-sh.do "Because of its ultra-high ISO and low light capabilities, the...

Original thread for reference: http://ukcaving.com/board/index.php?topic=13030.0 Hi Kitty (or anyone else who can help), Do you have this unpublished survery available to share? The only written detail I can find suggests, that it is 20m deep and blind [Jug Holes Intrepretation Pack] and...

This has been asked before, but wireless technology has obviously improved over time and I'd imagine there are now more people out there now with experience of using wireless remote flash underground... Has anybody any experience or comments, such as line of sight / distance / robustness /...

I'm pretty sure many of you are familiar with this fantastic climbing coffee-table book: Classic Rock: Great British Rock Climbs http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/ken+wilson/classic+rock/5528684/ For those of you who haven't seen this book, it's a large hard-backed book, jammed...

I noticed some interesting holes in the cliffs in the car park at Sainsburys (once Cawdor Quarry) in Matlock a couple of weeks ago and as I was passing through yesterday decided to a closer look. The three holes are located near the bottle bank. The first on the left is high and thin. The 2nd is...

It seems the new series of Adrenaline Junkie will feature some caving!  :) http://www.unrealitytv.co.uk/reality-tv/jack-osbourne-adrenaline-junkiewith-celebrities/ I'm not sure which episode features Cave of the Swallows, but the series starts tonight on ITV2 at 9pm. Tonights episode info...

Had a nice little explore around the "Pool Series" of Tearsall Pipe Caverns a couple of weeks ago... but it did take some time finding the entrance! Nice little trip though :) Anyway, two questions... 1) Can anyone describe how to find the entrance shaft to the "Sump Series"? Or is it now...

Which obstacle in The High Road is actually called "The Iron Maiden" squeeze? It's described in CCOTPD as "very, very tight" but it fair to say that there are numerous tight bits along The High Road!  ;) After "The Rack", you reach a junction with two ways on where taking a right leads into...

I was just reading the following article, which I dare say may be of interest to people... http://www.matlockmercury.co.uk/news/Stoney-Middleton-villagers-fear-new.3551475.jp "Part of a disused mine gave way at Glebe Mine on Friday morning, causing water to burst from a lagoon into nearby...

Suppose your wandering down a passage when you come across aven. It's high. It's wide. It's not free-climbable. For some reason, you wish to see whats up there because*... 1) its never been ascended before and is a possible lead. 2) your looking for another surface connection. 3) of pure...

I was recently in Thailand where I spent three days volunteering in an elephant sanctuary - where I met a guy from Germany who collects teeth from now extinct species. Among his collection he has several Cave Bear teeth which have been retrieved from caves in Romania. Now its not my cup of tea...

Don't think this has been posted yet; not quite uk-caving but the best place for it I hope... From BBC News... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6296029.stm

From: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/6061706.stm It makes you wonder how they got there in the first place?

In mid august I took a trip to P8 and parked in (what was then) the new parking area. Also on site were two council workers who'd been working there and they mentioned to us that while clearing the area that they'd discovered two pots, which where previously hidden underneath the surface; they...