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Response to BBC Ultimate Caving...

BTW on a recent expedition Steve Backshall was swept into an Alaskan moulin.  The accompanying TV crew had to fish him out.  After that experience I wonder if he thought caving was a safer option.

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Ive seen alaskan moulins - surprised he got out alive to be honest.
 
Sorry to revive this topic, but I've just read it all. I personally enjoyed the program, of course it was produced in an over the top manner, but what's to be expected? On the subject of non-cavers reactions, A few days ago we had our Uni Freshers fair, where Our caving club had a stand, not only did we get far more interest than ever before, a lot of people mentioned seeing Ultimate Caving, saying that it had made them want to try it, a few have already paid up and are now members, we shall wait to see if any more of them actually join...
 
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