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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ down cost us a beer however...
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<a name="start">Steve</a> and <u>Anthony</u> go looking for 161d<br> 1/7/96
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<p>1/7/96 | Plateau - go looking for 161d | <a name="start">Steve</a> and <u>Anthony</u> </p>
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<p>After sitting around at Top Camp for a bit waiting for the weather to
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clear up, it became clear it wasn't going to so we went entrance hunting.
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@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ hasn't been checked out - so what the hell is it??
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1/7/96 <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Gunilla and Matthew go to Expo
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1/7/96 | Journey out | <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Gunilla and Matthew
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<p>"<i>Buy a car Nick, it'll be lovely</i>" said Steve.<br>
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"<i>Buy a car Nick, it'll be really useful and there are this many reasons
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@@ -111,8 +111,7 @@ Gösser, so had to join them.
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<a id="id1996-161-0">3/7/96</a> Anthony, Gunilla, Matthew, <u>Steve</u><br>
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Looking for a route to 161d from above
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<p><a id="id1996-161-0">3/7/96</a> | Plateau - Looking for a route to 161d from above | Anthony, Gunilla, Matthew, <u>Steve</u></p>
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<p>After faffing about in the morning whilst Helen tried to sort out the rest
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of her life via Hilde's phone, we set off to top camp about one o'clock. Then
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@@ -142,8 +141,8 @@ reasonable pace.
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<u>Helen</u> + Nick<br>
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Looking for a way back to England....
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<p> | Looking for a way back to England.... | <u>Helen</u> + Nick</p>
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<p>As we're nearly ready for going to Top Camp to carry stuff Hilda calls me
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and I get a phonecall from Dad "-you have an interview next week". After
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@@ -201,7 +200,7 @@ Trips same day finding: <a href="#id1996-161-1">Puerile Humour</a> &
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4/7 <u>Nick</u>, Matthew, Brian, Phil
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<p>4/7 | Carry up | <u>Nick</u>, Matthew, Brian, Phil</p>
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Carried lots of shit up to Top Camp in the heat, whilst Steve and Anthony
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massacred some bunde with Anthony's Junior Hacksaw. Saw a little adder
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@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ massacred some bunde with Anthony's Junior Hacksaw. Saw a little adder
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*2/7 Brian & <u>PhilU</u>
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<p>2/7 | Journey out | Brian & <u>PhilU</u></p>
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<p>Set of from London 3:30am. Folkestone. Chunnel. France. Belgium. Germany.
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Fly-camp. More Germany. Austria. Base Camp. Top Camp. 50mph. 'Nuff said.
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@@ -219,7 +218,7 @@ ADVENTURE
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<a id="id1996-161-1">5/7</a> Matthew, <u>PhilU</u>, Steve
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<p><a id="id1996-161-1">5/7</a> | Walk up |Matthew, <u>PhilU</u>, Steve</p>
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<p>We walked from Top Camp to Scarface. It was a bastard. Got changed and
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sweated whilst waiting for everyone else. Entered cave and trundled along to
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@@ -239,8 +238,8 @@ Trips same day finding: <a href="#id1996-161-3">Interview Blues</a> &
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<a id="id1996-161-4">6/7</a> <u>Nick</u> Anthony Brian
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Pushing Leads off Trifurcation
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<p><a id="id1996-161-4">6/7</a> | Pushing Leads off Trifurcation | <u>Nick</u> Anthony Brian</p>
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<p>(or Silly Bastards go caving in the rain) The caving was lovely, the walk
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in (55mins) and the walk out (45mins) were done in the pissing rain. Had we
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@@ -268,8 +267,8 @@ This can only be reached by a very airy traverse - a job for the drill.
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<a id="id1996-161-2"></a><u>Brian</u> & Anthony's caving bit:
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<p>5/7 Pushing 95-54 near MINOAN surprise. Placed back up bolt to left of
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<p>5/7 | minoan surprise |<a id="id1996-161-2"></a><u>Brian</u> & Anthony
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Pushing 95-54 near MINOAN surprise. Placed back up bolt to left of
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pitch head. Found Stubai Al. crab - last years ? Placed another bolt at pitch
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head, descended 10m placed rebelay bolt went down to next ledge 7m down
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couldn't see bottom so tied off rope bag & exited cave<br>
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@@ -283,7 +282,9 @@ Trips same day finding: <a href="#id1996-161-1">Puerile Humour</a> &
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<p><a id="id1996-161-4a">6/7</a> Got down to 10m rebelay descended 7m placed
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<p><a id="id1996-161-4a">6/7</a> | caver | unknown</p>
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Got down to 10m rebelay descended 7m placed
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another rebelay just below ledge then 60m freehang with deviation off sharp
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flake on right about 35m down giving nice freehang descent to land on boulder
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slope at bottom to left is ascending rift up small streamway - not pushed -
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@@ -302,7 +303,8 @@ TU 5 ½ hrs
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PhilB & Ralph's amazing journey!
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<p>unknown | Journey out | PhilB & Ralph </p>
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<p>Planning? Who needs it! I 'phoned Ralph on Wednesday to make arrangements
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i.e. to meet at Julian's house on Saturday afternoon; Midday Saturday, I
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@@ -324,7 +326,7 @@ more credit to the car for never faltering (thanks, Pete!)
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9/7/96 Nick, Brian, PhilU & <u>Anthony</u> attempt to go caving
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<p>9/7/96 | attempt to go caving | Nick, Brian, PhilU & <u>Anthony</u> </p>
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<p>After two day's festering with 11 belching farting cavers in the potato
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hut, team keen decided to earn some super hero points by going caving in
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@@ -351,8 +353,7 @@ trip (I hope)]
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5/7/96 <u>Dunks</u>, paul & Jen drive across europe (<u>not</u> via
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Frankfurt)
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<p>5/7/96 | Journey out - not via Frankfurt | <u>Dunks</u>, paul & Jen </p>
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<p>Quite a straightforward journey really, except for there seems to have
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been some sort of communication fuck-up concerning the route.
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@@ -374,7 +375,7 @@ have to remove the headlights. In turn, to get to the clips holding the
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headlight in place, you have to remove the radiator grille...
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<p>Things weren't helped by someone having done a bodge at some stage with
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one of the retaining clips for the headlight making the *#<23>!!ng thing damn
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one of the retaining clips for the headlight making the *#<23>!!ng thing damn
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near impossible to put back in place.
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<p>Eventually fettled it all. Checked everything was working and set off.
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<a id="id1996-161-5">11/7/96</a> Brian, Nick and <u>Anthony</u> - Surveying
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big pitch off Minoan Surprise (QM 95-54)
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<p><a id="id1996-161-5">11/7/96</a> | Surveying big pitch off Minoan Surprise (QM 95-54) | Brian, Nick and <u>Anthony</u></p>
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<p>Finally went caving after 4 days of inaction. First laid some string along
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the route through Triassic Park - v tedious. Someone else can do the rest.
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12/7/96 Andrew, Andrew, Juliete + <u>Dave</u>
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<p>12/7/96 | Journey out | Andrew, Andrew, Juliete + <u>Dave</u></p>
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<p>It was awful. Austria was too near so we thought we (A+D) would empty
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Andrew's house to Southampton to make it take longer. So, we bought a tow
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<u>Trouble free motoring by J.Todd</u><br>
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<center>& Wookey in the badvan</center>
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<p>unknown | Journey Out - Trouble free motoring in the badvan | <u>Julian Todd</u>, Wookey</p>
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<p>The bad van struck again. I negotiated a subsidy from NC Graphics UK Ltd.
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to carry a Pentium Pro to NC Graphics Deutschland near Munich instead of
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@@ -520,8 +519,7 @@ up the perch pass in 1st gear got us to an empty campsite.
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<a id="id1996-161-6">11/7/96</a> Ralph, Steve, <u>Matthew</u>
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<br><center>Pushing Puerile Humour</center>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-6">11/7/96</a> | 161 - Pushing Puerile Humour | Ralph, Steve, <u>Matthew</u></p>
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<p>The finds extending N from nr. Ringpiece Junction, having fallen victim to
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a Gössered-up naming session by Steve, have become the Puerile Humour
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<a id="id1996-161-12">14/7/96</a> <u>Lumatt</u> + Ralph
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<br><center>Puerile Humour</center>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-12">14/7/96</a> | 161 - Puerile Humour | <u>Lumatt</u> + Ralph</p>
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<p>Excellent stroll to this series. Pitch '(20m?)' descended 7m on 2 naturals
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across traverse (<u>N</u>ATURALS <u>C</u>ITY 1) 3m to top of NC2. On left at
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