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  1. samh

    Cycling from SWCC

    To be fair - it's not my full name, and the avatar doesn't look that much like me.
  2. samh

    Cycling from SWCC

    I am indeed. Much appreciated :) https://www.strava.com/athletes/3045450
  3. samh

    Cycling from SWCC

    Morning all, I'll be down at SWCC in a few weeks, and due to injury, can't cave. So while my friends are having fun I'm planning on taking my bike out. Does anyone have any recommendations for a 50 - 80km route? I'll be on an ebike so, hills shouldn't be a problem. Quiet roads and gravel...
  4. samh

    how did you get into caving

    You really need an "Other" option, or at least "Wanted to look cool to a new partner" I met a girl, 4 weeks later she takes me (with her club) down Lost Johns. I nearly fractured my pelvis. A month later, we go down Rowten Pot. I nearly shat myself in fear. 17 years later, still going strong.
  5. samh

    Why do you do this for fun?

    Our unofficial club motto is "because sometimes it's not shit"
  6. samh

    One word to describe caving....

    Ludicrous Unneccesary Damp Unpleasant
  7. samh

    An interesting, although fairly loose parallel to the Open Access Caving debate

    Accurate signing is one of the things we want - not the scaremongering "You WILL DIE" crap that gets put up everywhere. Point out the risks - explain how to avoid them and swim safely.
  8. samh

    An interesting, although fairly loose parallel to the Open Access Caving debate

    It's more swimming in unapproved places rather than secret places. Where I go swimming it's fairly obvious that we're there as lots of people walk past. The locals have been doing the waterside picnics and bbqs for years before we started swimming. And it's not so much approved access, it's...
  9. samh

    Croesor Rhosydd

    Morning all. Has anyone been through Croesor Rhosydd recently and able to comment on the state of the in-situ ropes (and the presence/floatiness of the boat)? Cheers, Sam.
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