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  1. SamMil

    Parc Mine - red rope

    Ah yes that was our trip, a throughly muddy place! Was nice to make 2 extensions to the “normal” through trip Public footpath that goes through the grounds passes right past the capped shaft, there is no access agreement and the shaft is once more locked
  2. SamMil

    Parc Mine - red rope

    Endeans being the main adit on Parc 2? Names are escaping me at the moment. But yes we exited this way on our last trip. Approx a 30m pitch, and it means you don’t have to wade through any water
  3. SamMil

    CRTT Updates

    That’s one way of putting it!
  4. SamMil

    CRTT Updates

    Additional to this, some lowlife has removed the hanger from the sole expansion bolt on the bolt climb out of the boat. At the time the bolter ran out of resin bolts hence the expansion. I shall endeavour to return again soon with some shiny new bolts to replace this. In the meantime it should...
  5. SamMil

    CRTT Updates

    C9C Completed the CRTT extreme and normal routes this weekend. Both ropes on the original 2 pitches have been replaced as both had wear with isolation knots. The second traverse on the extreme route (across the air shaft) had significant damage to the outer sheath. Unfortunately we didn’t...
  6. SamMil

    Parc Mine - red rope

    Whilst I can’t claim the initial bolting, we rediscovered this and installed the red rope along with protective mats earlier this year. Glad to see it’s being used!
  7. SamMil

    Croesor Rhosydd

    Croesor Rhosydd A word of caution, attempted the through trip today, the rope on the 5m pitch out of the boat chamber is gone. So unless you fancy free climbing the pitch, you have to reverse the trip. If I get time this week I?ll make another trip to install a new rope.
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