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out.<br> If this is of no interest, here is a link <a href="#start">to the
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caving</a>!
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<p align=right>28/6/96
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<p>28/6/96</a> | Steve and Anthony's journey | Steve and Anthony </p>
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<p>Steve & <u>Anthony</u> go to expo with an angular vehicle full of shit
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and Wookey's latest addition to the expo trailer dynasty, which proved to be
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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>1/7/96 | 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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1/7/96 | Journey out | <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Gunilla and Matthew
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<p>1/7/96 | Nick, Helen, Gunilla and Matthew go to Expo | <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Gunilla and Matthew </p>
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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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<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><a id="id1996-161-0">3/7/96</a> | Looking for a route to 161d from above | Anthony, Gunilla, Matthew and <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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<p> | Looking for a way back to England.... | <u>Helen</u> + Nick</p>
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<p> 3/7/96 | Looking for a way back to England...| <u>Helen</u> + Nick</p>
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<p>BECKA: I guessed the 3/7 date for this entry </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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@ -166,7 +169,7 @@ caving trip!
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<a id="id1996-161-3">5/7/96</a> <u>Helen</u> + Nick
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<p><a id="id1996-161-3">5/7/96</a> | Caving in 161d | <u>Helen</u> + Nick </p>
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<p>I get a caving trip! Some faffing and a walk with stupidly heavy
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rucksacs. All apart from Antony and Nick who obviously carried rucksacs
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<p>4/7 | Carry up | <u>Nick</u>, Matthew, Brian, Phil</p>
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<p>4/7 |Top Camp carry | <u>Nick</u>, Matthew, Brian, Phil </p<
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>
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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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(the Expo Treasurer?) and a lizard (the Expo Leader?)
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<p>2/7 | Journey out | Brian & <u>PhilU</u></p>
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<p>2/7 | Journey to Expo | 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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<p><a id="id1996-161-1">5/7</a> | Walk up |Matthew, <u>PhilU</u>, Steve</p>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-1">5/7</a> |161d | 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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<p><a id="id1996-161-4">6/7</a> | Pushing Leads off Trifurcation | <u>Nick</u> Anthony Brian</p>
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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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<p>5/7 | minoan surprise |<a id="id1996-161-2"></a><u>Brian</u> & Anthony
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<p><a id="id1996-161-2"></a> 5/7| Pushing 95-54| <u>Brian</u> & Anthony </p>
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<p>Anthony's caving bit:
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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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<p><a id="id1996-161-4a">6/7</a> | caver | unknown</p>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-4a">6/7</a> | Pushing 95-54| <u>Brian</u> & Anthony </p>
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<p> BECKA - I added title and people here as unclear what write-up below refers to </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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@ -303,8 +310,9 @@ TU 5 ½ hrs
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<p>unknown | Journey out | PhilB & Ralph </p>
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<p> 7/7/96 |PhilB & Ralph's amazing journey! | PhilB, Ralph </p>
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<p> BECKA - I guessed the 7/7 date </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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<p>9/7/96 | attempt to go caving | Nick, Brian, PhilU & <u>Anthony</u> </p>
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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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@ -353,7 +361,7 @@ trip (I hope)]
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<p>5/7/96 | Journey out - not via Frankfurt | <u>Dunks</u>, paul & Jen </p>
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<p> 5/7/96 | Drive across Europe (<u>not</u> 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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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 *#<EFBFBD>!!ng thing damn
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one of the retaining clips for the headlight making the *#£!!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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<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><a id="id1996-161-5">11/7/96</a> | Surveying
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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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<p>12/7/96 | Journey out | Andrew, Andrew, Juliete + <u>Dave</u></p>
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<p> 12/7/96 | Driving to Austria | Andrew, Andrew, Juliette + <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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<p>[Picture follows]
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<p>13/7/96 York is too far down Britain by half. Took ages just driving to
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<p>13/7/96 | Driving to Austria | Tina & MikeTA & Corrosion the Metro </p>
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York is too far down Britain by half. Took ages just driving to
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the channel. Seacat was fun. Thought I'd been clever, thought I'd raided
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the money tin for all the loose coppers just right + sorted it into a few
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French + a few German. However, on ordering deux fricondelle, the man at
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<p><center>Aaaarghhh!!</center>
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<p>* If necessary, ask an old lag
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<p align=right>Tina & MikeTA & Corrosion the Metro</p>
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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>13/7/96 |Trouble free motoring in the badvan | J.Todd & Wookey </p>
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<p> BECKA - guessed date as 13/7 </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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<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><a id="id1996-161-6">11/7/96</a> | 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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<p><a id="id1996-161-12">14/7/96</a> | 161 - Puerile Humour | <u>Lumatt</u> + Ralph</p>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-12">14/7/96</a> | 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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<br><center>Puerile Humour cont.</center>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-16">15/7/96</a> | Puerile Humour cont. | <u>Lumatt</u> + Sam </p>
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<p>From the bottom of 'Natural City 3' spent 90 minutes removing pivoting
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chock stone from the head of the rift. Sam squeezed through the tight bit.
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<br><center>BPEC</center>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-8">13/7/96</a> | BPEC | <u>Nick</u>, Matthew, Brian </p>
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<p>Having conned Matthew into coming down the "Bottomless Pit of Eternal
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Chaos" ('But I didn't want to do a big pitch !') we rerigged "Redemption"
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<p><a id="id1996-161-13">14/7/96</a> | 'Interview Blues' | <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Anthony </p>
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<p>Returned to 95-55 (the 4th way on at Trifurcation) to continue down the
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rift pitch series. Brian went on ahead to bolt the fourth pitch, whilst me
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<a id="id1996-161-18">15/7/96</a> - JulianH, <u>MikeTA</u>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-18">15/7/96</a> | Question mark extermination trip | JulianH, <u>MikeTA</u> </p>
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<p>Question mark extermination trip
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<dl>
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<dt>(a)<dd>
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<a id="id1996-161-7">11/7/96</a> (actually 13th, Ed.) Juliet, Andy, Andy, <u>Dave</u>
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<p>BECKA - logbook said "(actually 13th, Ed.)" so have changed date from 11/7 to 13/7 </p>
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<p>Trip to climb pitch in bugger. Took Juliette & Andy on their first
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trip in K.H. Our first trip in 161d. AndrewA told me I was climbing up
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<p>Trip to survey the bit that we went to find yesterday. I got to go up the
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nasty climbing bit (except I had the advantage of a rope and stuff). Isn't
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<a id="id1996-161-17">15/7/96</a> <u>Dave</u> Andy C.
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<p><a id="id1996-161-17">15/7/96</a> | In bugger again | <u>Dave</u> Andy C. </p>
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<p>Went same place as above threw another 86m rope down. AndyCs bollocks
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froze off came out 6hours
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froze off came out
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<p> TU 6hours </p>
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<p><a href="#id1996-161-11">Previous trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1996-161-23">Next trip</a>
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15/7/96 Prospecting <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Tina
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<p>15/7/96 | Prospecting | <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Tina </p>
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<p>Pottered to 161d so Tina could dump her gear and to admire (?) the
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expanses of naked flesh getting changed at the entrance. Then pottered
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<p align=right><a id="id1996-161-20">16/7/96</a>
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<p>More along the Purile Series.
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<p align=right>SAM BRIAN
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<p align=right><a id="id1996-161-20">16/7/96</a> | More along the Purile Series. | Sam, Brian </p>
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<p>Started by rigging pitch on other side of 'wall' noted by lummat & Sam
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<br><center>1996.07.15</center>
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<p> 15/7/96 | Surface wanderings looking for lost caves | <u>Wook</u> + Steve </p>
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<p>Set off to find 159 near Topcamp. (Higher) = TC95 A few hours wandering
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<p> 15/7/96 | Surveyed the connection from Shortage of Walls to Rich Tea | <a id="id1996-161-19">Gill</a> & <u>Anthony</u></p>
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<p>Surveyed the connection from Shortage of Walls to Rich Tea found by Julian
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<p> 14/7/96 | Get Bored On The Surface | Matthew, Sam + <u>Steve</u> </p>
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even though it was sunny, and the tape broke & had to be fettled. But it
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<p> 13/7/96 | Pushing 95/31a | <a id="id1996-161-10"><u>Dunk</u></a>, Phil, Phil, Gunilla </p>
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<p><center>Pushing 95/31a</center>
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<p>Surveying 95/31 (or "Anthony's attempt on the title fuckwit of the week")
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<p> 16/7/96 | Surveying 95/31 (or "Anthony's attempt on the title fuckwit of the week") | <a id="id1996-161-21">Duncan</a>, Godzilla & <u>Anthony</u></p>
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<p>It all started so well when I refound my missing penknife which had been
|
||||
sitting in my cag. pocket for 2 months. I then only narrowly avoided
|
||||
@ -897,7 +901,7 @@ my penknife at entrance.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-24">17/7/96</a> Qmark extermination trip Tina, <u>MikeTA</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-24">17/7/96</a> | Qmark extermination trip | Tina, <u>MikeTA</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went to Regurgitation without getting lost! Rigged pitch at back off huge
|
||||
ish boulder. Went down. Rift goes for a few metres each way and blocks.
|
||||
@ -911,8 +915,7 @@ possible lead in Staud'n'wirt Palace. Lots of hanging death (again)!
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-33">18/7/96</a> Touristing + picking up gear
|
||||
<u>Gill</u>, PhilB
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-33">18/7/96</a> | Touristing + picking up gear | <u>Gill</u>, PhilB </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Cold morning, didn't feel like going caving at all, but SRT gear is at
|
||||
Shortage of Walls and I have to go get it... Phil tries to enthuse me...
|
||||
@ -938,7 +941,7 @@ to whoever found it.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-22">17/6/96</a> Puerile Humour Lummat, PhilB, Juliette, ChrisD, <u>Gill</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-22">17/6/96</a> | Puerile Humour | Lummat, PhilB, Juliette, ChrisD, <u>Gill</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Sam + Brians tales of storming horizontal passage with 5 ways on + 2
|
||||
pitches... 5 go in to survey what they found + explore more. Re-rigged 2
|
||||
@ -964,7 +967,7 @@ the 2nd pitch at the end of the main way on. Still going.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-23">17/7/96</a> AndyA, DaveF, Becka, <u>JulianT</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-23">17/7/96</a> | Surveying in Henri's Cat - 161d | AndyA, DaveF, Becka, <u>JulianT</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I avoided other trip to avoid some surveying. And I don't like heights.
|
||||
Walked down with ten other people. In the cave my stinky gave the feeblest
|
||||
@ -996,7 +999,7 @@ do what Becca tells me to?
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-28">18/7/96</a> SAM + <u>LUMATT</u> BEYOND 'DEAD BAT CHAMBER'
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-28">18/7/96</a>| BEYOND 'DEAD BAT CHAMBER' | SAM + <u>LUMATT</u></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Started by surveying by-pass to <Penguin Falls>. From <5-Ways>
|
||||
climbed up mud slope to left. At large pitch traversed to passage on the
|
||||
@ -1041,11 +1044,10 @@ main passage at high level over mud.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-25">17/7</a> <u>Nick</u> & Paul
|
||||
<p align=right>Interview Blues
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-25">17/7</a> | Interview Blues | <u>Nick</u> & Paul </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Took Paul on his first trip down a typical KH scrotty rift pitch series.
|
||||
Started surveying from where Anthony Brian & myself had got bored/cold
|
||||
Started surveying from where Anthony, Brian & myself had got bored/cold
|
||||
last time, at the top of the 4th pitch "Outright Rejection". Crawled
|
||||
around "State of Independence?" at the bottom and then pushed one of the
|
||||
two holes found previously. Brian had chucked rocks down this & Anthony
|
||||
@ -1063,8 +1065,7 @@ putting the string out. Tedious job isn't it?
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-27">18/7</a> <u>Nick</u> & Brian
|
||||
<p align=right>Interview Blues
|
||||
<p> <a id="id1996-161-27">18/7</a> | Interview Blues | <u>Nick</u> & Brian </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>2/3 of team Silly Bastards returned, and this time with a longer rope.
|
||||
Bottomed the pitch and found my 'piece de resistance' - scrotty, narrow rift
|
||||
@ -1085,7 +1086,7 @@ mid air, thus eliminating a scrofulous get-off and the need for 3 rope
|
||||
tectors. (My excuse is that the pitch head is wider than 1m, therefore I just
|
||||
can't cope with it)
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Nick The Rift God
|
||||
<p>Nick The Rift God </p>
|
||||
<p align=right>TU 7 ½ hrs</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1996-161-25">Previous trip</a> /
|
||||
@ -1093,8 +1094,7 @@ can't cope with it)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-29">18/7/96</a><br>
|
||||
<u>Dave F</u> Becka
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-29">18/7/96</a><br> | Finishing Henri's Cat | <u>Dave F</u> Becka </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Took 200m of rope to finish Henri's Cat which predestined the trip to an
|
||||
early finish. So down we went, I dropped a bolt driver down the pitch, so
|
||||
@ -1113,8 +1113,7 @@ SAM WOZ ERE
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-26">17/7/96</a><br>
|
||||
<u>PhilU</u>, Matthew, AndyC
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-26">17/7/96</a> | 161d | <u>PhilU</u>, Matthew, AndyC </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Matthew & Andy went to Bugger in a failed attempt to retrieve
|
||||
Matthew's crab. I marked out a path to Trifurcation with low-level-tripping-
|
||||
@ -1132,11 +1131,7 @@ bored, and came out.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-31">18/7/96</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Duncan, Gunilla, Steve and <u>Anthony</u>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Push/Survey QM 95-34 (rift by Ring Piece Junction)
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-31">18/7/96</a> | Push/Survey QM 95-34 (rift by Ring Piece Junction) | <p>Duncan, Gunilla, Steve and <u>Anthony</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Returned to the pitch that Duncan started bolting 2 days earlier. Steve
|
||||
and Anthony surveyed in whilst Duncan put more bolts in. There are 3
|
||||
@ -1157,7 +1152,7 @@ so "Hammeroids" will have to wait for another day....
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-32"><u>18/7/96</u></a> Phil U <u>Andy C</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-32"><u>18/7/96</u></a>| Pitch in Genital wart | Phil U <u>Andy C</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Trip to investigate "4s" pitch in genital wart. Rift to be called "a bad
|
||||
case of herpes" due to the walls being covered in brown spots everywhere
|
||||
@ -1184,9 +1179,9 @@ down to retrieve it, and it doesn't go anywhere. Luv <u>PhilU</u>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-37">19-JULY-1996</a><br>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-37">19-JULY-1996</a><br> | Alternative Universe | <u>MIKE</u>'N' TINA </p>
|
||||
|
||||
IN WHICH <u>MIKE</u>'N' TINA (CUNNING OLD CRUSTIES) DISCOVER LOADSA
|
||||
IN WHICH MIKE 'N' TINA (CUNNING OLD CRUSTIES) DISCOVER LOADSA
|
||||
PASSAGEWAY, AND BEAT WOOKEY (ANOTHER OLD CRUSTIE) TO IT BY ABOUT 90 MINUTES
|
||||
|
||||
<center><p>-OR-</center>
|
||||
@ -1214,9 +1209,7 @@ some it was too late and bier beckoned
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-36">More in Purile Humour - BATMAN SERIES</a>
|
||||
<p align=right>19/7/96<br>
|
||||
<u>SAM</u> & BECKA
|
||||
<p>19/7/96 <a id="id1996-161-36"> | More in Purile Humour - BATMAN SERIES</a> | <u>SAM</u> & BECKA </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Trip to survey left from 'Gotham City junction.' walking/Stooping passage
|
||||
for 30m leads to a bouldery section with aven on left and narrow gully
|
||||
@ -1251,8 +1244,7 @@ Next trips: <a href="#id1996-161-43">Bounce Rift and 161e</a> -
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-39">20/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Becka, Anthony and Becka's Banana go down
|
||||
<p align=right>Interview Blues
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-39">20/7/96</a> | Interview Blues | <u>Nick</u>, Becka, Anthony and Becka's Banana go down </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Bolted the seventh and eighth pitches of IB and put in a back-up bolt for
|
||||
the ninth, whilst Anthony and Becka invented a survey from the top of the
|
||||
@ -1268,8 +1260,7 @@ Interview Blues.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-41">21/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Brian & Paul
|
||||
<p align=right>IB, where else?
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-41">21/7/96</a> | IB, where else? | <u>Nick</u>, Brian & Paul </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Pottered down, surveyed a leg left over from the day before, which was
|
||||
longer than 16m, which was all Anthony had left after he broke yet another
|
||||
@ -1285,13 +1276,13 @@ leaving Brian & Paul to put in another bolt before following me out.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
23/7/96 JulianH, Pete, Fran
|
||||
<p>23/7/96 | Blank | JulianH, Pete, Fran </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went for a bit
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-42">21/7/96</a> Sam, <u>Lumatt</u> + Craig 5-Ways area
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-42">21/7/96</a> | 5-Ways area | Sam, <u>Lumatt</u> + Craig </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Surveyed bits and pieces in the loop between the top of Pot-hole Passage
|
||||
and 5-ways and finished surveying Completely Loopy. Had lunch.
|
||||
@ -1320,7 +1311,7 @@ Next trips: <a href="#id1996-161-45">More Completely Loopy</a> &
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-45">22/7/96</a> <u>Lummat</u>, Craig, Paul, Ralph + Brian 5-Ways area.
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-45">22/7/96</a> | 5-Ways area | <u>Lummat</u>, Craig, Paul, Ralph + Brian </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Surveyed loops at the top of Completely Loopy, and in the lower section of
|
||||
Crystal Clear Passage. Also surveyed the vadose canyon from the top of
|
||||
@ -1342,9 +1333,7 @@ bottom.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-49">22-7-96</a> <u>Penny</u>, Mike, Tina
|
||||
|
||||
<p><u>Alternative Universe</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-49">22-7-96</a> | Alternative Universe | <u>Penny</u>, Mike, Tina </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Trip to survey Alternative Universe and look down hole at the end. Another
|
||||
250m surveyed. Hole at the end (on the left) goes down about 4m through
|
||||
@ -1365,8 +1354,7 @@ it - far enough to be worth a look.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-52">23/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Brian
|
||||
<p align=right>Interview Blues
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-52">23/7/96</a> | Interview Blues | <u>Nick</u>, Helen, Brian </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Decided to look at the other lead in Interview Blues (after the fourth
|
||||
pitch) since it would be much nicer than the other lead, would be a
|
||||
@ -1398,7 +1386,7 @@ Brian ? hrs</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-43">21/7/96</a> Anthony + <u>Becka</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-43">21/7/96</a> | Bounce Rift - 161d | Anthony + <u>Becka</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Begged Sam for a nice easy lead, and he obliged! Off down Puerile Humour,
|
||||
past Five Ways, along Shaft Mine. Got to a 3/5m climb down that Sam +
|
||||
@ -1451,7 +1439,7 @@ Next trips: <a href="#id1996-161-45">More Completely Loopy</a> &
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-47">22/7/96</a> Sam + <u>Becka</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-47">22/7/96</a> | Where the wind blows - 161d | Sam + <u>Becka</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Decide to go on a bumbly trip as out late yesterday. Off down Puerile
|
||||
Humour, Batman Series, left at Gotham City Junction, & surveyed "Where
|
||||
@ -1480,7 +1468,7 @@ Other trip (same day): <a href="#id1996-161-45">Brian, Lummat & Co.</a> /
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-51">23/7/96</a> DaveF + <u>Becka</u>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-51">23/7/96</a> | Traverse over Gizza Job pitch | DaveF + <u>Becka</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>To top of Interview Blues series to do a traverse over the first, Gizza
|
||||
Job pitch. I belayed Dave as he rigged a nice natural then put in 2 bolts
|
||||
@ -1522,8 +1510,9 @@ descent) / Two trips set out to derig: <a href="#id1996-161-67">First</a> and
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-57">24/7/96</a> Anthony, Phil U + <u>Becka</u> 8th day
|
||||
caving on the run for me! (ie. only 1 night at Base Camp = vitamin
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-57">24/7/96</a> | Surveying = 161d | Anthony, Phil U + <u>Becka</u>
|
||||
|
||||
Becka: 8th day caving on the run for me! (ie. only 1 night at Base Camp = vitamin
|
||||
deprivation!)
|
||||
|
||||
<p>NB - pitch a princely 30m - see <a href="#id1996-161-32">write up of
|
||||
@ -1555,9 +1544,7 @@ prolonged the time miserably spent trying to avoid getting wet.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-54">23/7/96</a> ChrisD, Tony, Jeremy and <u>DaveH</u>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Fogies Folly"
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-54">23/7/96</a> | "Fogies Folly" | ChrisD, Tony, Jeremy and <u>DaveH</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Walked up from base and over to the cave, plan was to push some pitches
|
||||
somewhere in Puerile Humour that Chris reckoned hadn't been done. At the
|
||||
@ -1611,7 +1598,7 @@ station obviously labelled.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-53">23/7/96</a> <u>Sam</u> - Cave Conservation officer
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-53">23/7/96</a> | Cave Conservation officer | <u>Sam</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Since no-one else was going to do it, I set off down Triassic Park with a
|
||||
view to laying the remaining stretch of red & white stripy tape. This is
|
||||
@ -1638,7 +1625,7 @@ for some more rope) and we continued on as Becka's write up.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-58">24/7/96</a> <u>SAM</u>, WOOKS, ANDY A, ANDY W, JULIETTE M
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-58">24/7/96</a> | Photo trip - 161d | <u>SAM</u>, WOOKS, ANDY A, ANDY W, JULIETTE M </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<dl>
|
||||
<dt>OBJECTIVES:<dd>Freeze our bollocks off (Juliette excepted)<br>
|
||||
@ -1682,8 +1669,7 @@ asterisk above, that is, the 1st asterisk above.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<u>Wooks</u> goes to <a id="id1996-142-1">Stellerweg</a>
|
||||
<p align=right>1996.07.16
|
||||
<p>17/7/1996 | Wooks goes to <a id="id1996-142-1">Stellerweg</a> | <u>Wookey</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Arge Grabstatten are doing Schwabenschacht, and connected it to some bit
|
||||
of Stellerweg during their previous jolly in April. So I thought I'd have a
|
||||
@ -1708,8 +1694,9 @@ numbers at entrance to 142.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
1996.07. Surface findings -<br>
|
||||
<u>Wookey</u>, Wadders, JulianT, Ralph
|
||||
<p>18/7/96 | Surface findings | <u>Wookey</u>, Wadders, JulianT, Ralph </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> BECKA - Date given as 07/1996 in original version so I have guess date as 18/7 - possibly just an omission from typing in logbook - check? </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went looking for some '+' marked caves that Wook, JulianT & Spencer
|
||||
found in 1994 near summit of Hinter. Found someone elses '+' on the way. Drew
|
||||
@ -1725,7 +1712,7 @@ B11, B8 & 80.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-55">24/07/96</a> Dunks and <u>Steve</u> take it in turns to break a hymen
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-55">24/07/96</a> | Dunks and Steve take it in turns to break a hymen | Dunks and <u>Steve</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went to climb in snug. Possible but requires nutter. Me and Dunks decided
|
||||
we had more talent at hitting things with a hammer so we took our ACME
|
||||
@ -1762,8 +1749,9 @@ because I got confused after I came out of the crawl.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-35">20/7/96</a> (actually 19th, Ed.)
|
||||
<u>DUNK</u>, PAUL + GUNILLA<p align=right>HAMMEROIDS
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-35">19/7/96</a> | HAMMEROIDS | <u>DUNK</u>, PAUL + GUNILLA</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>BECKA - logbook said "(actually 19th, Ed.)" so have changed date from 20/7 to 19/7 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This time I managed not to break the hammer. Bashed in spits for Y-hang.
|
||||
Got rope to hang free for as far as we could see. Got Paul to heroically
|
||||
@ -1781,8 +1769,7 @@ had to dig a slot I could thrutch out through.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-56">24/7/96</a> <u>Lummat</u> + Chris
|
||||
<p align=right>Batman Series
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-56">24/7/96</a> | Batman Series | <u>Lummat</u> + Chris </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Surveyed the large hole just above 5-Ways (2 pitches) and derigged.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1824,14 +1811,14 @@ draught round here somewhere - but do Austrian pitch-ramps go anywhere?!
|
||||
out of the body sized tube to where Chris was waiting to start the Grade 5
|
||||
survey back to the Batman Series. We've called this area 'Tipico Asturias.'
|
||||
|
||||
<p align=right>T.U. 9hrs</p>
|
||||
<p align=right>TU 9hrs</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1996-161-45">Previous Puerile Humour trip</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1996-161-61">Next Trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-59">24.7.96</a> Petel & <u>Clive</u> touristing.
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-59">24.7.96</a> | Touristing | Petel & <u>Clive</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Clive's birthday trip was a lovely tourist looking at all the big bits of
|
||||
cave which are very nice thank you. Anyway it got rid of the need to go
|
||||
@ -1844,8 +1831,7 @@ remembered we had no spits so we went home. The end. Love Clive
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<a id="id1996-161-30">18-7-96</a> <u>ChrisD</u>, Andrew, JulianH<br>
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<Trying to avoid 'Stairway to Hell' Part 1>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-30">18-7-96</a> | Trying to avoid 'Stairway to Hell' Part 1 | <u>ChrisD</u>, Andrew, JulianH<br> </p>
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<p>Chased up the ramp at Staud'n Wirt Palace. Loose chossy climb 1 didn't go.
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15m pitch down ended in narrow drafting stream rift (could easily be made to
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@ -1858,7 +1844,7 @@ rifts that ended in choke.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-34">19-7-96</a> Wookey & <u>Chris</u>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-34">19-7-96</a> | 161d | Wookey & <u>Chris</u> </p>
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<p>Connected up survey at Knossos. Came back & stuck our noses in a big
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passage off Triassic - to find it had been discovered an hour before by Mike
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@ -1871,9 +1857,7 @@ to no effect. Half climbed aven at drop into Zombie Slime - but had to leave.
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<hr />
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20-7-96 JulianH, <u>ChrisD</u>
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<p>Avoiding Stairway to Hell Pt3.
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<p>20-7-96 | Avoiding Stairway to Hell Pt3. | JulianH, <u>ChrisD</u> </p>
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<p>Really did it this time. Pulled a big rock out of Sam's dig - just lots of
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loose bits to dig out of strongly drafting rift. Looked around the
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@ -1882,7 +1866,7 @@ Schwarzmooskogel side of the surface chasm on the was to 161d. T/U 15mins
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-40">21-7-96</a> JulianH, <u>ChrisD</u>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-40">21-7-96</a> | Stairway to Hell | JulianH, <u>ChrisD</u> </p>
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<p>Delaying tactics having failed, we set off for Stairway to Hell. Surveyed
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to it, took a long look at it, then turned & fled in horror. CJD finished
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@ -1895,7 +1879,7 @@ surprisingly long way without reaching daylight.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-60">25-7-96</a> Andrew, Lummat, <u>ChrisD</u>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-60">25-7-96</a> | Forbidden Land | Andrew, Lummat, <u>ChrisD</u> </p>
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<p>Better sense having been cast to one side, we passed Stairway to Hell to
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reach Forbidden Land. The hanging death was the worst I have seen, & the
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@ -1921,7 +1905,7 @@ Hell.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-61">26/7/96</a> <u>Becka</u>, Sam + Craig
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<p><a id="id1996-161-61">26/7/96</a> | Puerile Humour - 161d | <u>Becka</u>, Sam + Craig </p>
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<p>Took 200m rope out from the Guillotine for DaveF then turn off to Where
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the Wind Blows, off from Cat Woman, L at Gotham Junction in Puerile Humour.
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@ -1937,8 +1921,7 @@ the wrong spot!) & out in time for the dinner.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-62">26/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Paul, Helen
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<p align=right>IB
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<p><a id="id1996-161-62">26/7/96</a> | Interview Blues - 161d | <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Paul, Helen </p>
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<p>We went down, we faffed, we bolted an amazing choss pile, we decided the
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other pitch would be better! We came out.
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@ -1950,21 +1933,21 @@ other pitch would be better! We came out.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-66">26/7/96</a> Mark M, Juliette K, <u>Julian T</u>, Ally G
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<p><a id="id1996-161-66">26/7/96</a> | Tourist - 161d | Mark M, Juliette K, <u>Julian T</u>, Ally G </p>
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<p>We hate caving, especially Ally. We nicked enough gear and went in. Ally's
|
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peril sensitive light & cave detecting glasses now smeared with mud
|
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stayed dark and got her a little spooked. We went down the main route till we
|
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met MarkF and Ally cleared out sharpish. The remainder went looking for Salt
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Lake City and overshot it because it was so under-whelming. We returned to
|
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junction and met ancient Becca caver who honked of stale piss. Then I walked
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junction and met ancient Becca caver. Then I walked
|
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down from entrance to 201 passage and the walk back was awful.
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<p align=right>T/U 1 hour</p>
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-46">22/7/96</a> Juliette Kelly, <u>Mark M</u>
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<p><a id="id1996-161-46">22/7/96</a> | Bugger - 161d | Juliette Kelly, <u>Mark M</u> </p>
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<p>Trundled along to Bugger admiring Triassic en route. Rigged the pitch and
|
||||
bimbled down, trying to avoid killing each other with falling boulders.
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@ -1977,7 +1960,7 @@ short pitch.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1996-161-50">23/7/96</a> Ju K, Craig, <u>Mark M</u>
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||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-50">23/7/96</a> | Choss Pot - 161d | Ju K, Craig, <u>Mark M</u> </p>
|
||||
|
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<p>Surveyed our finds in Choss Pot while Ju bolted the last pitch. Didn't go
|
||||
anywhere. Surveyed that too and pissed off out.
|
||||
@ -1988,9 +1971,7 @@ anywhere. Surveyed that too and pissed off out.
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<hr />
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|
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<a id="id1996-161-48"><u>Wook</u></a> & AndyA 1996.07.22
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Go to the Forbidden Land
|
||||
<p>22/7/96<a id="id1996-161-48"> | Go to the Forbidden Land | <u>Wook</u></a> & AndyA </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After Julian H & Chris D wimped at Stairway to Hell, that left it for
|
||||
me & Andy.
|
||||
@ -2031,7 +2012,7 @@ best as I can do - Tina
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-65">26.07.96</a> TINA & <u>MIKE</u> & PENNY
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-65">26.07.96</a> | Alternative Universe | TINA & <u>MIKE</u> & PENNY </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went to look at holes in Alternative Universe. Penny & Tina looked at
|
||||
first one which didn't go so Penny went out. Mike bolted second (from low
|
||||
@ -2054,7 +2035,7 @@ Penny 2
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
28/7/96 <u>DaveH</u> & JulianT
|
||||
<p>28/7/96 | Top Camp carry | <u>DaveH</u> & JulianT </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Walked up to top camp to check out my knees. Seemed OK on way up. Was
|
||||
starting to thunder & lightning just as we set off and was looking very
|
||||
@ -2065,8 +2046,7 @@ amounts of rubbish & spent carbide.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-69">1996.07.28</a>
|
||||
<u>Wook</u> & AndyA - To the Forbidden Land again.
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-69">1996.07.28</a> | To the Forbidden Land again | <u>Wook</u> & AndyA </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Andy showed Wook new bits, then put in a bolt for a ladder. Continued only
|
||||
30m along rift before it degenerated. Scrotty bit continued to a choke - no
|
||||
@ -2083,8 +2063,7 @@ connection)</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-68">28/7/96</a> Steve & <u>Dunks</u> go surveying
|
||||
down the tight bit beyond the hymen
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-68">28/7/96</a> | Surveying down the tight bit beyond the hymen | Steve & <u>Dunks</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Having hammered out our own bit of cave, we thought we'd best go survey
|
||||
it.
|
||||
@ -2118,7 +2097,7 @@ and fucked off.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-70">28/7/96</a> Anthony, <u>Paul</u>, Ralph
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-70">28/7/96</a> | 161d | Anthony, <u>Paul</u>, Ralph </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Festered at both top-camp and the entrance for a good 2hrs, then
|
||||
reluctantly went underground hoping Anthony's "good" lead would close down
|
||||
@ -2144,8 +2123,7 @@ surveying!" After 150m however we were freezing and pissed off out of
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-67">28/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Craig
|
||||
<p align=right>Interview Blues
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-67">28/7/96</a> | Interview Blues | <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Craig </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Looking at the second lead down IB, under Minoan Surprise. Having decided
|
||||
that the 1st hole (the one directly under MS) was too chossy, we were bolting
|
||||
@ -2169,8 +2147,7 @@ little damp to ascend, hence we went back up IB and left.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-71">29/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u> Brian & Craig
|
||||
<p align=right>IB, where else?
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-71">29/7/96</a> | IB, where else? | <u>Nick</u> Brian & Craig </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Having eliminated the nicer lead, it was time to go deep again, and we
|
||||
managed to convince Craig to come with us. Brian went ahead to rig the 9th
|
||||
@ -2194,8 +2171,7 @@ Brian & Craig 9 ½ hrs</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-72">30/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u> and Brian
|
||||
<p align=right>You know where
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-72">30/7/96</a> | You know where | <u>Nick</u> and Brian </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Having run out of friends (mugs, idiots, people open to bribery,
|
||||
blackmail, corruption etc) and team 136 having jacked horrendously, the
|
||||
@ -2258,8 +2234,7 @@ slowly. It was 2-30am and it was misty and raining. Lovely trip.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-74">31/7/96</a> <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Dunk
|
||||
<p align=right>No prizes for guessing where
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-74">31/7/96</a> | No prizes for guessing where | <u>Nick</u>, Brian, Dunk </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Dunk decided to earn superhero points and helped us derig the remaining
|
||||
rope in IB. Dunk hauled, I derigged, Brian ferried tacklesacks. Prussiking
|
||||
@ -2281,8 +2256,7 @@ Next trip - not next year, in fact, 1999 ?
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
29/7 - 30/7/96 Wookey & <u>Anthony</u>
|
||||
<p align=right>Rig/survey/Derig 136
|
||||
<p> 29/7 | Rig/survey/Derig 136 | Wookey & <u>Anthony</u> </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Despite slightly shoddy weather and the fact that 136 sounds distinctly
|
||||
crap, we rigged in, made the connection to Forbidden Land, and surveyed out
|
||||
@ -2292,8 +2266,7 @@ survey notes so it will all have to be done again next year....
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-73">31/7/96</a> Wookey, JulianT, Paul & <u>Anthony</u>
|
||||
<p align=right>Iceland Survey
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-73">31/7/96</a> | Iceland Survey | Wookey, JulianT, Paul & <u>Anthony</u></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After returning with tales of lots of pretty ice near 161e, there was a
|
||||
queue of people clammering to survey it (not surprising when the other
|
||||
@ -2322,7 +2295,9 @@ hole in the ground ever again. And pigs will fly....
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<u>Clive</u> 'n' DaveK/Craig or DaveF/Sam There 'n' back
|
||||
<p> 31/7/96 | There 'n' back | <u>Clive</u> 'n' DaveK/Craig or DaveF/Sam </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p> BECKA - no date given in entry so I've inserted 31/7 </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>I love driving. Craig left the road a couple of times on the way there due
|
||||
to mistaking slip roads for motorway lanes. Dave F did the same on the way
|
||||
@ -2350,30 +2325,29 @@ DaveF Sam )
|
||||
|
||||
<center><h3>MISSING TRIPS</h3></center>
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-14">14/7/96</a> JulianH & Gill<br>
|
||||
Pushing trip connected Shortage of Walls to Rich Tea via the Teapot
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-14">14/7/96</a> | Pushing trip connected Shortage of Walls to Rich Tea via the Teapot | JulianH & Gill </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p align=right>TU 7 hours</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1996-161-19">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-15">14/7/96</a> Duncan, PhilB, Gunilla<br>
|
||||
Pushing trip which found Dr Snuggles etc.
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-15">14/7/96</a> | Pushing trip which found Dr Snuggles etc. | Duncan, PhilB, Gunilla </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p align=right>TU 5 ½</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-44">22/7/96</a> Julian H, Fran, PeteL<br>
|
||||
Pushing leads off Shortage of Walls
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-44">22/7/96</a> | Pushing leads off Shortage of Walls | Julian H, Fran, PeteL </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>"Not much happened. Threw a few rocks around, got blisters handbolting
|
||||
and went home. (email from Pete 97/02/13)" TU 2½
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-63">26/7/96</a>
|
||||
Jeremy, MarkF (and Tony, DaveH in call-out book)<br>
|
||||
Push/survey pitch at end Fogie's Folly/Wheelchair Access
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-63">26/7/96</a> | Push/survey pitch at end Fogie's Folly/Wheelchair Access | Jeremy, MarkF (and Tony, DaveH in call-out book) </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>(DaveH's knees gave out on walk over, so did not go u/g. Tony
|
||||
had to jack when hit on head by rock in Slidy Caver - TU presumably
|
||||
minimal. ref. email from Dave 97/02/13)
|
||||
@ -2383,10 +2357,11 @@ minimal. ref. email from Dave 97/02/13)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1996-161-75">31/7/96</a> Steve, DaveH<br>
|
||||
Derig Alt Uni & Puerile Humour. Connected Fogie's Folly survey to TP
|
||||
<p align=right>TU Dave 3½-4 hrs, Steve 'a bit longer' (email from
|
||||
Dave 97/02/13)
|
||||
<p><a id="id1996-161-75">31/7/96</a> | Derig Alt Uni & Puerile Humour. Connected Fogie's Folly survey to TP | Steve, DaveH </p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p align=right>TU Dave 3½-4 hrs, Steve 'a bit longer' (email from Dave 97/02/13)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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|
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|
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