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<li>Odkrycie i eksploracja Eislufthöhle - <a href="811412.htm">original
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<li>Odkrycie i eksploracja Eislufthöhle - <a href="811412.htm">original
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english article</a> (published in Polish in 1980)</li>
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english article</a> (published in Polish in 1980)</li>
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<div class="tripdate" id="abc">1979-07-28</div>
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<div class="trippeople">Tony M.</div>
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<div class="triptitle">journey - drove</div>
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<blockquote>"I drove and I drove<br>
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Oh how I drove, etc."</blockquote>
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<p>Down to Somerset to collect food and A N Other item. Met Accountant on
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the way to the pub - confirmed Hovercraft tickets - ate food, drank wine,
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had last (almost) pint for several weeks - lapsed into fitfully sweaty
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sleep. Yours sincerely Tony M.
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<div class="timeug">T/U: 0.0 hours</div>
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<div class="tripdate" id="1979-08-08b">1979-08-08</div>
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<div class="tripdate" id="1979-08-08b">1979-08-08</div>
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<div class="trippeople">Nick Thorne, <u>Julian Griffiths</u>, </div>
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<div class="triptitle">Eislufthöhle - surveying</div>
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<div class="trippeople">Andy W and Tony</div>
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<div class="trippeople">Andy W and Tony</div>
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<div class="triptitle">Eislufthöhle - surveying</div>
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a id="id1979-76-9">Eislufthöhle</a
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<a id="id1979-76-9">Eislufthöhle</a
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<br /><br />Departed from the surface at about 11.00, starting to rain, with the
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<br /><br />Departed from the surface at about 11.00, starting to rain, with the
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intention of continuing the survey to grade V (sic) standard, below the bolt
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intention of continuing the survey to grade V (sic) standard, below the bolt
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in Follow-through shaft, which we reached after about 2 hours, including
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in Follow-through shaft, which we reached after about 2 hours, including
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<div class="trippeople">Tony Malcolm, Andy Connolly, <u>Simon Kellet</u>, </div>
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<div class="trippeople">Tony Malcolm, Andy Connolly, <u>Simon Kellet</u>, </div>
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<div class="triptitle">99 - obstructive boulder</div>
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<div class="triptitle">99 - obstructive boulder</div>
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<a id="id1979-99-2">99</a>
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<a id="id1979-99-2">99</a>
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m unfortunately overtook common sense and
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p>What a stinking day ! Enthusiasm unfortunately overtook common sense and
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with Andy W lugging 82 metres (yes 82 !) of Interalp we raced up to the
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with Andy W lugging 82 metres (yes 82 !) of Interalp we raced up to the
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plateau to change rather unhappily in low cloud and drizzle. The wetsuits,
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plateau to change rather unhappily in low cloud and drizzle. The wetsuits,
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previously left at 106 to freshen themselves, lived up to their name and
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previously left at 106 to freshen themselves, lived up to their name and
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caused some discomfort which was accentuated by hanging around in a very
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caused some discomfort which was accentuated by hanging around in a very
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cold pot. Tony went down first, happy to get below the draught and snow
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cold pot.
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<p>Tony went down first, happy to get below the draught and snow
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(into which the end of the rope had frozen pretty solidly) in the hope of
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(into which the end of the rope had frozen pretty solidly) in the hope of
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moving the obstructive boulder whilst Andy W put in another bolt half way down
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moving the obstructive boulder whilst Andy W put in another bolt half way down
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the shaft. Needing a lifeline to be protected against a head first lob Tony
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the shaft. Needing a lifeline to be protected against a head first lob Tony
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sat around waiting for Andy W so that we were both frozen by the time progress
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sat around waiting for Andy W so that we were both frozen by the time progress
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could be made. The boulder eventually had to be pushed creating a wonderful
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could be made.
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<p>The boulder eventually had to be pushed creating a wonderful
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noise as it dropped 12 feet to a boulder strewn ledge. Tony then free
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noise as it dropped 12 feet to a boulder strewn ledge. Tony then free
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climbed down and eventually calling for Andy W's assistance the boulder was
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climbed down and eventually calling for Andy W's assistance the boulder was
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pulled back from its position on the top of a longer pitch. Extreme cold led
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pulled back from its position on the top of a longer pitch. Extreme cold led
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