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  1. Matt

    Adventure Film Academy welcomes cavers!

    Kendal Mountain Festival's Adventure Film Academy is now open for applications. Check out the details at: https://www.facebook.com/AdventureFilmAcademy?ref=hl We also have a new specialist Caving Night on Saturday the 16th November, details to follow, or check out web site...
  2. Matt

    Earth Tremor in Cumbria

    Was on the phone (in Kendal) at 11pm to someone in Carlisle - when we both felt and heard a pretty big earth tremor! Checked on US Geological Survey and they have confirmed; but no detail yet.  Have felt a few before but not on that scale!  Hope there is no one in Easegill! :o Matt
  3. Matt

    Hang Son Doong at Kendal Mountain Festival this weekend

    Martin Holroyd and others will be giving a lecture at Kendal Mountain Festival this Sunday (21st November) about this impressive discovery, and the expeditions: http://www.mountainfest.co.uk/programme-detail.cfm?programme=24 Tickets are selling well - but still some capacity. We will be...
  4. Matt

    might get a laugh?!

    A very wet day kept us away from our intended trip, so after sitting in cafe for three hours... An experiment with a go pro!  I had lunch stuffed down my suit - it's not me gut! A Yorkshire Documentary
  5. Matt

    Ingenious Speleo Secours Francais tactics

    After hearing about a recent French cave rescue - I thought I would check out the details... i didn't quite understand the french properly - so put it through a translator. "The exit carried out itself to 3h50, when the sp?l?ologue was again in condition to dive to cross the siphon S1, after...
  6. Matt

    Balderston Map 1890

    http://www.geog.port.ac.uk/webmap/thelakes/html/maps/bld2.htm Hadn't seen this before. Guessing some others won't have either. There are some oddly placed red circles! Matt
  7. Matt

    Caves and Caving

    Apologies if this has been asked a dozen times before.... Does anyone know whether a reference index exist for 'Caves and Caving' (either published or private)? Searched forum - couldn't find anything. Ta Matt
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