A trip into Alderley Edge Copper Mines

by Jane Bradbury Sunday 13 November 2011: After club members spent Saturday investigating Jug Holes and Knotlow, I had arranged a trip round Alderley Edge West Mine with the Derbyshire Caving Club for November 13, so it was an early … Continue reading

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Caving at the Annual Dinner Meet – Wales

Jane Bradbury Sunday: After a little arm-bending, several members of the climbing section agreed to join the “dark side” for a trip into Agen Allwydd on Sunday October 23. To make the experience as pleasant as possible, I arranged access … Continue reading

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Whitewalls, Llangattock

By Reynard Attending: Reynard, John, Rachel and Rob After a lot of emails, to-ing and fro-ing, everyone managed to arrive at the right place at the right time with the right kit, we even had cave surveys! A few beers … Continue reading

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North Wales Trip

by Jane Bradbury Saturday 16 July A return visit to Ogof Llyn Parc. The advance party (Jane, Alex [YSS], Susan [YSS] and Rachael) set off at about 8.30 am to go and get the winch. By the time we had … Continue reading

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Peak District: Beginners day

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YSS Yorkshire

Saturday 18 June Not a bright start. Alex Wallman, Susan and Rob Rimmer (YSS) members all arrived at about 9.30 and the caving teamĀ  (Reynard, Gordon, Bill, Alex, Susan and Rob) was soon on its way to Bar Pot. Although … Continue reading

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SWCC, Penwyllt, South Wales

by Jane Bradbury Saturday 28 May Team 1 (Neil, Reynard, Mark and Callum) went into Dan Yr Ogof with Brendan Marris. Unfortunately, heavy rain on Thursday and continuing rain on Saturday meant that water levels rose when they were in … Continue reading

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Crawling, cycling and clomping, Llangattock

by Jane Bradbury Saturday March 12: With permits in hand for both Agen Allwydd (Aggie) and Ogof Craig a Ffynnon (CAF) and fantastic walking and cycling country on the doorstep, we were spoilt for choice. And the weather wasn’t looking … Continue reading

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First (wet) caving trip of the year – Yorkshire

Jane Bradburry Saturday 12 February: It was dull and grey when we got up and the rain of the past week meant that our plans to run an “expert” trip into Rumbling Pot (Neil’s birthday treat) and an easier SRT … Continue reading

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Scotland

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by Paul Bolton It was with great trepidation that I endlessly checked the weather and avalanche forecasts in the days leading up to my trip to Scotland. After poor conditions during last year’s trip, when we only managed one day … Continue reading

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