• The Derbyshire Caver, No. 158

    The latest issue is finally complete and printed

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    is this bowline variant a thing?

    taken from the english version of the the italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps's "Cave Rescue Techniques 2017" download and referred to it as a "Bowline on the bight". it's not the same same as what we brits call a BOB. -Do we have a name for it? -does anyone use it? -could...
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    practice at climbing wall.

    there's the wording on the BCA card (?SURFACE and underground caving ACTIVITIES?) and in the Q31 in the BCA's PL FAQ?s regarding NON-CAVERS membership the only thing i could find in the BCA 2019 FAQ's refers to training as "NON-caving activities", the bca card covers "caving activities" 😅.  So i...
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    Croesor Rhosydd planning for Trip undertaken on Saturday 20th April

    i compiled all the information onto a google doc. some of us didn't bother with some of the usual caving kit. We hadn't planned to do anymore caving/mining that weekend and car space was tight. We had two Kent Mounties coming with us, some of the wording was written with them in mind. Lots of...
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