Well done Jon Pemberton Winnats Head Cave

This has just started. Looks like it is going to be a VERY difficult rescue. https://www.caverescue.hu/index.php/balesetek-es-mentesek?view=article&id=281%3Atorokorszagban-1000-meter-mely-barlangban-segitunk&catid=10

The Roanhead mines are on a parcel of land due to be turned into a caravan park. There needs to be more people objecting to the planning application to stop this. Save Roanhead Planning Application No. B06/2023/ 0307

Anyone know who is running this?

Zidanka cave

Time to test your SRT skills. This is fabulous 😁😁 The REDAN club do amazing things for the promotion of caving and their children's clubs are brilliant. Sorry there only seems to be a Facebook page

Received an email from Dartmouth Films. They are showing the documentary film which is about Hang Son Doong cave at the Curzon, Soho, London on 25th May. https://www.acrackinthemountain.com/ link to buy tickets: https://www.curzon.com/films/a-crack-in-the-mountain/HO00004544/ From: Sophie...

This popped up on my fb page, but I can't find it on the BCA web page or the BendriggTrust web page.

Just by chance, managed to catch the first tour of the year. Excellently presented by volunteers, lots of artifacts, and given a walk round the large site. The volunteers have a passion for the site and are working hard to digitise documentation, very large maps & technical drawings. They have...

Robbie has a 2 page article in the November Geographical magazine under Geo-Photographer. Entitled Depth of Vision. Sadly they don't seem to have that section on-line. It is a great place to loose yourself down numerus 'rabbit holes' though Geographical It features several of his...

This is a really good Graphic showing the Worlds largest caves (by volume) from the October Geographical. (not sure how long it will stay true.) Geographical article

"The researchers behind the new cement-production method, led by a team at the University of Colorado Boulder, used coccolithophores to grow calcium carbonate and turn it into a limestone alternative, with which it’s possible to make concrete. " Carbon-neutral-cement Does the cement have the...

I would like to understand the implication of the proposal put forward by Josh White at the BCA AGM 2022 before I vote. What are peoples thoughts please? Wording: Over the last few AGMs Council has struggled to fully fill these roles, and when they have the roles there is very little output...

I wish the clip was a bit longer http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01xdc0l :)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24159975 By Chris Bockman Sacoue, south-west France

This is on the BMC website https://www.thebmc.co.uk/bolt-failures-on-north-wales-limestone

Caving & helping the local economy  ;D http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22124675

If you were talking about being in a cave in a certail area would you say: I was in GB under Mendip I was in GB under the Mendips I was in GB on Mendip I was in GB on the Mendips or should it be Mendip's  as GB is part of, belongs to the Mendip hill or should that be hills :shrug: ...

caving on the radio now  http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00s0y02#synopsis And some good photo's Well done for whoever managed to get this broadcast. 

Doing a risk assessment & was pondering a thought (dangerous for some I know) (and yes this is more than one thought)  ::) Can you assess how stable the entrance is before going under/over the big bolder & landing in the hole?    :o If you where in Swildon?s doing the upper round trip with a...