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Authorship has been attributed by looking at the handwriting and guessing.]
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<a id="id1982-115-1">1982-07-27 | Tuesday 115 Wave 1 | Ian Brindle, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<a id="id1982-115-1">1982-07-27 | 115 - Tuesday 115 Wave 1 | Ian Brindle, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<p>Tuesday David & Ian Brindle rig first section of ramps. 4 new bolts
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placed. One on short pitch near entrance made redundant as no likes
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@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ arrives and takes over rigging ramp.
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<p align=right>9 hrs or so<br>Tuesday was wet again!
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-2">1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 115 wave 2 | Mike Thomas, <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-2">1982-07-27 | 115 - 27th Tuesday 115 wave 2 | Mike Thomas, <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
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<p>A good trip for dropping tackle, though all recovered this year unlike
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last year's ammo can. The entrance series to 115 hasn't changed much, grotty
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@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ have exhausted our golden boot potential.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-3">Next trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-1">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-113-1">1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 113 | Pete Lancaster, <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-113-1">1982-07-27 | 113 - 27th Tuesday 113 | Pete Lancaster, <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<p>Having calculated all the tackle to the nearest inch, the rigging in was
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bound to be superbly efficient and smooth - WRONG ! The entrance pitch was
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@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ grotty evening. 7 hrs.
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<p align=right>~ 7 hrs.
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-S"> 1982-07-27 | Surface survey from 113 to 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-S"> 1982-07-27 | Surface survey - from 113 to 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<p>Having been shown where 113 lurks, we surveyed down the gully & along
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the path to 115. We used two staffs, compass, clino & tape.
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@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ size=-1>but it is relevant</font>
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<p>Survey at back of book
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-3">1982-07-28 | Wave 1 115 Rigging rift | Ian Brindle, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-3">1982-07-28 | 115 - Wave 1 115 Rigging rift | Ian Brindle, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<p>Another half past six start so we were down in good time. The less said
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about this trip the better. I couldn't find last year's route in the rift so
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@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ entrance, met wave 2, and then we'd made a pig's ear of it & went out.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-4">Next trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-2">Previous trip</a>
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<hr />
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<a id="id1982-115-4">1982-07-28 | Wave 2 115 Rigging to Big Chamber | Andy Dolby, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<a id="id1982-115-4">1982-07-28 | 115 - Wave 2 115 Rigging to Big Chamber | Andy Dolby, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<p>Well the sun was shining so wave 2 only reached the cave at half three.
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God I hate this strenuous boring entrance series. Down the Ramp, mucho
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@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ entrance pitches, and on the Stogerweg on the way back.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-6">Next trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-4">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-113-2">1982-07-29 | Sonnenstrahlhöhle 1623/113 | Andy Dolby, <u>Mike Thomas</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-113-2">1982-07-29 | 113 - Sonnenstrahlhöhle 1623/113 | Andy Dolby, <u>Mike Thomas</u></a>
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<p>The usual early start got us underground by ~1pm with only mild wittering
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on the entrance rebelay. Things went rather more smoothly than on Tuesday,
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@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ Delirium.
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<p align=right>8½ hours
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-6">1982-07-30 | Schnellzughöhle 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-6">1982-07-30 | 115 - Schnellzughöhle 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<p>A leisurely start saw us underground by 3 O'Clock.
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The memory has faded by now but we rigged the last three year's pitches.
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@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ night and the first expedition Huey & Ralph by Dave meant that he jacked
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at the carpark.
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<hr />
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<a id="id1982-115-7">1982-08-01 | 41 Phreatic | <u>Dave Brindle</u>, Ian Brindle</a>
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<a id="id1982-115-7">1982-08-01 | 41 - Phreatic | <u>Dave Brindle</u>, Ian Brindle</a>
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<p>Alpine style starts at 0600 hours just don't work for C.U.C.C. so a
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leisurely start meant we felt vaguely human as we descended the usual boring
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@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ I'd really imagined it.
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<a href="#id1982-115-9">Surveying trip next day</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-10">Next pushing trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-6">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-1">1982-07-31 | Prospecting south of 41 on east side of Schwarzmooskogel | Pete, <u>Mike Thomas</u>, Phil Townsend</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-1">1982-07-31 |SMK - Prospecting south of 41 on east side of Schwarzmooskogel | Pete, <u>Mike Thomas</u>, Phil Townsend</a>
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<p>With three of us strung across the 'bunde' we covered quite a lot of
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ground, and yet this amounted to probably only 10% of the area we crossed.
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@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ drop estimated at 80m.
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<p><a href="#id1982-142-3">Next 142 trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-142-1">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-8">1982-08-01 | Gear + Limb testing trip down 115 | Tim, <u>Philip Sargent</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-8">1982-08-01 | 115 - Gear + Limb testing trip down 115 | Tim, <u>Philip Sargent</u></a>
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<p>Phil's first trip down any continental cave - and on his 28th (<--
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<font size=-2>I don't believe it!</font>) birthday too. Originally we were
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@ -326,12 +326,12 @@ the big chamber.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-7">Pushing trip same day</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-9">Surveying trip next day</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-10">Next pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-9">1982-08-02</a> | 115 surveying | Phil Sargent, <u>Chas</u>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-9">1982-08-02</a> | 115 - surveying | Phil Sargent, <u>Chas</u>
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<p>Surveying round the Big Chamber & placed a fixed station. V. slow 7
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hrs saw a pine marten on the way back not in the cave, fool. ~ 7 hrs
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-10">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | <u>Mike</u>, Phil Townsend</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-10">1982-08-02 | 115 - Pushing | <u>Mike</u>, Phil Townsend</a>
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<p>Got down to Main Chamber in 1½ hrs for Dig Bicks, then to sump in
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1½ hrs, then added a short rope to the stream "Yet another pitch"
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@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ weather, or else we'll all be reduced to surveying trips.
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<p>
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<a href="#id1982-115-11">Next pushing trip</a> (following on same day) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-7">Previous pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-11">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | Tim, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-11">1982-08-02 | 115 - Pushing | Tim, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
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<p>Team gastronomique went down with the express intention of blitzing the
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food dumps; if the cave went a little bit further than last time then it was
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@ -387,19 +387,19 @@ of Dig Biccies being carried in tummies.
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<a href="#id1982-115-12">Next trip</a> (surveying)/
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<a href="#id1982-115-10">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-wayoutman">1982-08-03 | Tuesday 3rd August No trips | <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-wayoutman">1982-08-03 | base camp - Tuesday 3rd August No trips | <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
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<p align=right>No trips, at least not speleological (!)
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<p align=right>. . . . . way out man . . . . .
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-purg">1982-08-04 | Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet </a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-purg">1982-08-04 | 115 - Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet </a>
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<p>Phil S & Janet abortive trip to begin survey of the Purgatory.
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Sensible decision taken at 115 entrance in face of nausea (& headache).
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Retreat.
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-3">1982-08-04 | Explore 132 | <u>Doug</u>, Mike</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-3">1982-08-04 | 132 - Explore 132 | <u>Doug</u>, Mike</a>
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<p>Exploration of 132. Found a big chamber and a big pitch. Thrutched around
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various crawls and lost each other. Sat around waiting for each other for 2
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<p><a href="#id1982-142-4">Next trip</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-142-2">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-12">1982-08-05 | Survey Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-12">1982-08-05 | 115 - Survey Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet</a>
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<p>Second attempt to survey Purgatory. Dave & Chas followed us down -
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about 1 hr 20 mins to Main Chamber. An hour later we were still there trying
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<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-13">1982-08-05 | 115 Pushing | Chas, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-13">1982-08-05 | 115 - Pushing | Chas, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<p align=right>My old man said "Follow the van..." geddit ? Gertcha !
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<a href="#id1982-115-7">Trip which left the "CUCC 82"</a>/
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<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous streamway pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-4">1982-08-05 | Exploring 132 | <u>Tim</u>, Andy Dolby, Mike</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-142-4">1982-08-05 | 132 - Exploring | <u>Tim</u>, Andy Dolby, Mike</a>
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<p>Went to Big Chamber to descend pitch with 66m rope, water for Andy's stink
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found next to rescue Mars Bar. Descended big pitch via ledge 4m down, after
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<p><a href="#id1982-142-5">Next trip</a> (derigging)/
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<a href="#id1982-142-3">Previous trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-14">1982-08-05 | 115 Dry Bits | Phil Townsend, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-14">1982-08-05 | 115 - Dry Bits | Phil Townsend, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
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<p>Aim: to push the streamway found by Ian + Dave
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beyond the railway tunnel in Stellerweg.
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<a href="#id1982-115-15">Next pushing trip</a> (camp)/
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<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous Bypass pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-sonnen">1982-08-05 | SONNENSTRAHLHÖHLE survey + frontier push | Doug and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-sonnen">1982-08-05 | 113 - SONNENSTRAHLHÖHLE survey + frontier push | Doug and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<p>The trip that took four days to start ! Doug & Andy had even got
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changed outside the entrance for one attempt before jacking. Finally
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<p>11½ hours (gasp!). A.
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<hr /><a id="id1982-dachstein1">1982-08-06 | Dachstein walking trip | Doug, Andy W, Andy D, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-dachstein1">1982-08-06 | surface - Dachstein walking trip | Doug, Andy W, Andy D, <u>Chas</u></a>
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<p>Quite a drive to Ramsau am Dachstein, aided by a [?] of beer and snacks.
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Once there we looked at the walk up, looked at the Seilbahn tariff, looked at
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<br><font size=-1><i>Why walk further than Waddington's tent ?</i></font>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-jack3">1982-08-07 | underground | Tim and Phil Townsend</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-jack3">1982-08-07 | surface - underground | Tim and Phil Townsend</a>
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<p>Tim and Phil nearly went underground, but fitness doubts in training and
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intense precipitation caused a sensible decision to be made. Instead, tackle
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<p>[ someone has obligingly written "Balls" diagonally in large letters to
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fill the space, Ed. ]
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-15">1982-08-08 | Sunday/Monday 8/9th August 115 | Paddy, Dave Brindle, <u>Tim</u> + Phil Townsend</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-15">1982-08-08 | 115 - Sunday/Monday 8/9th August | Paddy, Dave Brindle, <u>Tim</u> + Phil Townsend</a>
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<p>We went in with Paddy and Dave as Sherpas to ferry four tackle bags and a
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50m rope to the phreas above the Stellerweg - Purgatory confluence. A camp
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<a href="#id1982-115-19">Next useful pushing trip</a> (camp) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-13">Previous pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-16">1982-08-09 | (no date transcribed) Schnellzughöhle : The Survey?! | Pete and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-16">1982-08-09 | 115 - (no date transcribed) Schnellzughöhle : The Survey?! | Pete and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
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<p>A 'gentle' introduction to the system for Andy - whose light was in his
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car (oops). Down on Chas's light (Thanks Chas) but with no water - at first.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-18">Next surveying trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1982-115-15">Pushing trip</a> (same day - camp) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-12">Previous surveying trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-17">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 Pushing ? + Camping | <u>Mike</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-17">1982-08-10 | 115 - Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 Pushing ? + Camping | <u>Mike</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
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<p>It rained all night on Monday night but we still went down even though it
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looked a bit wet. Got u/g at ~12 to be greeted almost immediately by the
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-19">Next streamway pushing trip</a> (the bottom) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-18">Surveying trip</a> (same day) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-15">Previous streamway pushing trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-18">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 | <u>Pete</u> + Andy Waddington</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-18">1982-08-10 | 115 - Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 | <u>Pete</u> + Andy Waddington</a>
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<p>Went down the streamway thought it rather wet but pressed on and surveyed
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from the 12 foot climb downstream. Met Andy + Mike who'd jacked because of
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-20">Next surveying trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1982-115-17">Pushing trip</a> (same day - camp, abortive) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-16">Previous surveying trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-19">1982-08-11 | Wednesday / Thursday 11/12 August 115 | Chas and <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-19">1982-08-11 | 115 - Wednesday / Thursday 11/12 August 115 | Chas and <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
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<p>The Sump<!-- replace this with a scanned graphic ? -->
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<p>Chas.
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-20">1982-08-13 | Friday / Saturday 13/14 August 115 Derigging & Surveying | <u>Pete</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-20">1982-08-13 | 115 - Friday / Saturday 13/14 August 115 Derigging & Surveying | <u>Pete</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
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<p>Got down to the bottom in about 5 hours, where we ritually peed in the
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sump and photographed it. Its rather similar to the one in Penyghent, in a
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<a href="#id1982-115-19">Previous bottoming trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1982-115-21">Next (survey/sherpa) trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1982-115-18">Previous surveying trip</a> /
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-21">1982-08-14 | 115 Surveying | <u>Mike</u> & Andy W</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-21">1982-08-14 | 115 - Surveying | <u>Mike</u> & Andy W</a>
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<p>Good late start, but not too inefficient down to Ramp. Survey went rather
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slowly. Like everywhere else in the cave, its a bastard to sketch the ramp.
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@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ view of the fireworks. Rotten traffic jams in Altaussee.
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<p><a href="#id1982-115-22">Next surveying trip</a> (same day and overnight) /
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<a href="#id1982-115-20">Previous surveying trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-22">1982-08-14 | Saturday / Sunday 13/14th [actually 14/15th, Ed.] 115 Surveying, Derigging, photoing, bat rescue, etc. | <u>Chas</u> + Dave Brindle</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-22">1982-08-14 | 115 - Saturday / Sunday 13/14th [actually 14/15th, Ed.] 115 Surveying, Derigging, photoing, bat rescue, etc. | <u>Chas</u> + Dave Brindle</a>
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<p><font size=-2>Gortcha !</font>
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@ -828,7 +828,7 @@ trip & we were grateful to Mike for being in the carpark.
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<a href="#id1982-115-24">Next derigging trip</a>
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<a href="#id1982-115-21">survey/Sherpa trip</a> (earlier same day)
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<a href="#id1982-115-20">Previous derig/camping trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-24">1982-08-16 | Monday / Tuesday 115 Derigging | <u>Mike</u>, Pete</a>
|
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<hr /><a id="id1982-115-24">1982-08-16 | 115 - Monday / Tuesday 115 Derigging | <u>Mike</u>, Pete</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Spent many hours hauling 4 amazingly heavy tackle bags up from top of Lake
|
||||
Pitch to camp, then carried 2 on to Stellerweg chamber where we rigged a rope
|
||||
@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ heavy tackle bags Andy + Andy had left at the last rift pitch.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1982-115-25">Final derigging trip</a>
|
||||
<a href="#id1982-115-23">survey/Sherpa trip</a> (same overnight)
|
||||
<a href="#id1982-115-22">Previous derig/camping trip</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-23">1982-08-16 | 15th/16th [actually 16/17th] | <u>Andy Waddington</u>, Andy Dolby</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-23">1982-08-16 | 115 - 15th/16th [actually 16/17th] | <u>Andy Waddington</u>, Andy Dolby</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Completed surveying of 115 by surveying from bottom of ramp to part way
|
||||
down the connection. Went on to camp sketching as we went. Had a quick meal
|
||||
@ -856,7 +856,7 @@ and left them at various stages on our journey. Came out at 1.30 pm.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1982-115-25">Final derigging trip</a>
|
||||
<a href="#id1982-115-23">Derigging trip</a> (same overnight)
|
||||
<a href="#id1982-115-22">Previous surveying trip</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-25">1982-08-18 | Wednesday / Thursday 17th/18th [actually 18/19th] 115 Final Derig | Dave Brindle, Andy Dolby, Paddy, <u>Chas</u></a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-25">1982-08-18 | 115 - Wednesday / Thursday 17th/18th [actually 18/19th] 115 Final Derig | Dave Brindle, Andy Dolby, Paddy, <u>Chas</u></a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The lowest gear was in the Big Chamber and we derigged from there with no
|
||||
major hitches. Thanks to everyone who carried the gear back from the
|
||||
@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ bastards !
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<a href="#id1982-115-24">Previous derig/camping trip</a> /
|
||||
This was the last CUCC 115 trip to date
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-5">1982-08-19 | Thursday 18th [actually 19th] 132 Derigging | <u>Mike</u>, Pete</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-5">1982-08-19 | 132 - Thursday 18th [actually 19th] 132 Derigging | <u>Mike</u>, Pete</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We derigged 132 in 1½ hrs, then surface surveyed from the lower to
|
||||
the upper entrance of 41; and took lots + lots of bearings on the
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|
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN">
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<!DOCTYPE html">
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<html>
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<head>
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
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@ -6,16 +6,17 @@
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<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../css/main2.css" />
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</head>
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<body>
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<h1>AUSTRIA 1983</h1>
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25/7/83 - 12/8/83
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<h1>AUSTRIA 1983: 25/7/83 - 12/8/83</h1>
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<p>
|
||||
The first part of the log is traditionally taken up by the journey out.<br>
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<hr /><a id="1983-07-25">1983-07-25 | travel - The journeys out. | Naomi, Julian, Becky, John Bowers, Ben, Wiggy, Chas, Dave, Nicky, Tony, Gail, Philip</a>
|
||||
|
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<p>The first part of the log is traditionally taken up by the journey out.<br>
|
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If this is of no interest, here is a link <a href="#start">to the caving</a>!
|
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|
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<p>The journeys out. ?
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Team Griffiths - Makins
|
||||
<p>Team Griffiths - Makins [Naomi Griffiths nee Makins - ed.]
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Arrived at Ramsgate 2 hrs early so had to eat a lot before embarking on
|
||||
ferry. Zapped down to Reinböllen at warp factor 9 to drink beer with Ben
|
||||
@ -47,18 +48,37 @@ beers.
|
||||
<p>Team Chas & Dave (gertcha !)
|
||||
|
||||
<p>well.....
|
||||
chasfailedhisdrivingtestandwewerestillrepairingphil'scaronsaturdaymorningbutweateaspagbolandsetoff
|
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todoverandtheradiatorboiledoverforthefirsttimeinapetrolstationandsowefilleditupanditstartedwithclouds
|
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ofsteamandafteragreasychipswegotontheferrybutonlyjustcoswewerelastandwehadtosleepondeckandthenwegot
|
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tozeebruggeanditwasfourinthemorningsooffwesetandatfirstitwasokbutafterafewhundredmilesthrashingitgot
|
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<pre>
|
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chasfailedhisdrivingtestandwewerestillrepairingphil'scaronsaturdaym
|
||||
orningbutweateaspagbolandsetofftodoverandtheradiatorboiledoverforth
|
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efirsttimeinapetrolstationandsowefilleditupanditstartedwithcloudsof
|
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steamandafteragreasychipswegotontheferrybutonlyjustcoswewerelastand
|
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wehadtosleepondeckandthenwegottozeebruggeanditwasfourinthemorningso
|
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offwesetandatfirstitwasokbutafterafewhundredmilesthrashingitgothott
|
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erandhotterandwehadtokeepstoppingtorefilltheradiatorandthenwehadnom
|
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oregermanmoneyandnearlyranoutatmunichbuthtenfoundyoucoulduseenglish
|
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moneysowefilledupandattheaustrianborderinearlylostacontactlensandit
|
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gotdarkandwegotlostandtheradiatorboiledoveragainandagainandsometime
|
||||
sthecylindersfilledwithwaterandlockedtheengineandwegotlostinKuchlan
|
||||
dtheradiatorboiledoveragainanditwasgettinghardertostartandoncewehad
|
||||
toforageinavalleytofindsomewaterandthenwetookoffthebonnettocoolthee
|
||||
nginebutitstartedtorainandtheenginedrownedinbadausseebutwithaquicks
|
||||
quirtofwd40itstartedandwelimpedintogrundlseeataboutoneinthemorninga
|
||||
ftertwentyonehoursdrivinggodwasibuggered.
|
||||
</pre>
|
||||
or<br>
|
||||
chas failed his driving test and we were still repairing phil's car on saturday morning but we ate a pagbol and set off
|
||||
to dover and the radiator boiled over for the first time in a petrol station and so we filled it up and it started with clouds
|
||||
of steam and after a greasy chips we got on the ferry but only just cos we were last and we had to sleep on deck and then we got
|
||||
to zeebrugge and it was four in th emorning so off we set andatfirstitwasokbutafterafewhundredmilesthrashingitgot
|
||||
hotterandhotterandwehadtokeepstoppingtorefilltheradiatorandthenwehadnomoregermanmoneyandnearlyranout
|
||||
atmunichbuthtenfoundyoucoulduseenglishmoneysowefilledupandattheaustrianborderinearlylostacontactlens
|
||||
anditgotdarkandwegotlostandtheradiatorboiledoveragainandagainandsometimesthecylindersfilledwithwater
|
||||
andlockedtheengineandwegotlostinKuchlandtheradiatorboiledoveragainanditwasgettinghardertostartandonce
|
||||
wehadtoforageinavalleytofindsomewaterandthenwetookoffthebonnettocooltheenginebutitstartedtorainandthe
|
||||
enginedrownedinbadausseebutwithaquicksquirtofwd40itstartedandwelimpedintogrundlseeataboutoneinthe
|
||||
morningaftertwentyonehoursdrivinggodwasibuggered.
|
||||
|
||||
morningaftertwentyonehoursdriving god was i buggered.
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<p>TR6 Nicky & Tony
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Managed to avoid Plank etc. in Dover, went swimming & drank in the
|
||||
@ -115,7 +135,7 @@ pitch, possible bypass. Out quickly after 4 hrs.
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-142-2">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1983-07-26"> | 1983-07-26 | Tuesday | Naomi, John</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1983-07-26">1983-07-26 | plateau - Tuesday | Naomi, John</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Couldn't face thrashing through the bunda again, so we tried a new route -
|
||||
up to the "plateau" col, keep right and traverse about 200 yds and then head
|
||||
@ -200,9 +220,7 @@ traversing to the left.
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-142-4">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
Wednesday
|
||||
|
||||
<p>John, Naomi, Nicky, Tony
|
||||
<a id="id1983-142-3">1983-07-27 |Wednesday | John, Naomi, Nicky, Tony</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It seemed like a good idea to drive up to the car park and walk around to
|
||||
the Wildensee for a swim. Sadly, the temperature was rather high so that
|
||||
@ -307,7 +325,7 @@ strongly draughting out. Will return tomorrow...
|
||||
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-145-2">The return</a> to this horizontal cave (145)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />Friday 29th July
|
||||
<hr />1983-07-28 | Koppenbrüllehöhle - Friday 29th July | Naomi + Ben</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Super firework display provided by the heavens together with torrential
|
||||
downpour cancelled all caving activities, except for fine trip down the
|
||||
@ -345,7 +363,7 @@ nothingness.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-145-1">Entrance discovery</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-145-3">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-143-2">Tony & Nicky</a>. Sat 30th
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-143-2">1983-07-30 |Sat 30th|Tony & Nicky</a>.
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Returned to look at holes found on Thursday - unfortunately our latest
|
||||
short-cut was no better than previous attempts and we were obliged to find
|
||||
@ -393,8 +411,7 @@ us back below the choke in the stream.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-136-1">136 discovery</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-136-3">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />Sunday 31st Pete, Dave 138 and 139
|
||||
<br>Prospecting
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-07-31a">1983-07-31 | 138 - Sunday 31st Prospecting 138 and 139 | Pete, Dave
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We first bolted in no. (3) (138) on the sketch, a fine descent led to a
|
||||
snow slope, and after descending a snow filled rift by front-pointing in
|
||||
@ -501,7 +518,7 @@ past the 2nd entrance and down to CUCC 82. Wolf cave is 29.5m above 82.
|
||||
Next trips: <a href="#id1983-145-5">Pushing</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-145-6">Tidying</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-143-3">1983-07-31? | Sunday 143 | Tony, Nicki</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-143-3">1983-07-31 | Sunday 143 | Tony, Nicki</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Returned via the most direct obvious route in just one hour to where we
|
||||
were last. Having eventually changed - Tony wanged down 1st pitch after
|
||||
@ -539,9 +556,7 @@ the knoll.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-143-2">Previous trip</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-144-4">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />TUESDAY 2nd August
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Ben, Nicky, Tony
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-08-02b">1983-08-02 | TUESDAY 2nd August | Ben, Nicky, Tony </a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Managed on this major GONK DAY to do some prospecting on the Toplitzsee by
|
||||
row-boat - bloody magic. Lots of large holes in the surrounding cliffs and
|
||||
@ -557,9 +572,7 @@ potential this area has certainly not been looked at and the potential for
|
||||
finding complex systems would appear quite extensive. (Rowing across the lake
|
||||
is more pleasant than trudging across the bunde).
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />WEDNESDAY 3rd August
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Nicky + Tony 146
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-08-03">1983-08-03 | 146 - WEDNESDAY 3rd August | Nicky + Tony
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Set off rather hopefully to investigate new find about 300 yds from Wolf
|
||||
Hole. Cloud + weather conditions proved to be somewhat unsuitable for such an
|
||||
@ -706,9 +719,7 @@ Staudnwirt in time for last orders.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-144-3">Previous trip</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-144-5">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<p><u>Friday 5th Mass Jacking Day</u>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-08-05j">1983-08-05 |Salzburg - Friday 5th Mass Jacking Day | <u>everyone</u>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We went to Salzburg to do the round of the gear shops (courtesy of Wiggy)
|
||||
and to consume coffee and strudels. A hopeful-looking gear shop was spotted
|
||||
@ -725,15 +736,13 @@ the Resident Galeris and the Dom, looked at the [???] outside the Dom Museum
|
||||
and thus avoided paying entry fee. As a token gesture we looked at
|
||||
calculators to fill in time before rendezvousing with team gear shop.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Saturday 6th
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-08-06j">1983-08-06 |base camp - Saturday 6th | Dave </a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Dave was so keen to avoid caving that he sliced his finger in two with
|
||||
a pair of scissors.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<p><a id="id1983-142-6">1983-08-06? | 142/41 | Phil, Julian, Naomi</a>
|
||||
<p><a id="id1983-142-6">1983-08-06 | 142 - connection 142/41 | Philip, Julian, <u>Naomi</u></a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>After a long wet walk up to the entrance, the intrepid trio finally went
|
||||
underground. The pitch in Phil's extension was quickly gained and Julian
|
||||
@ -787,7 +796,7 @@ daylight. 25 mins down to Stögerweg and another 25 mins back.
|
||||
<a href="../1984/log.htm#id1984-143-1">Next trip</a> (next year)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<p><a>1983-08-07 | look for resurgences | Phil & Gail</a>
|
||||
<p><a>1983-08-07 | look for resurgences | Philip, Gail</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We went to look for resurgences near the road to the plateau. We did find
|
||||
a couple of streams by walking off down the piste from the third hairpin bend
|
||||
@ -852,9 +861,9 @@ iron cross on the Col.
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-145-9">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a>1983-08-08 | 142-41-?-?-Eishöhle Surface surveying (but not the last part) | Plank & Julian</a>
|
||||
<a>1983-08-08 | 142 - Surface surveying (but not the last part) 42-41-?-?-Eishöhle | Pete, Julian</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A gentleman's festering day. Starting at 142, Plank went charging up the
|
||||
<p>Plank & Julian A gentleman's festering day. Starting at 142, Plank went charging up the
|
||||
schwarzmoos Kogel dragging the surveying tape, intruments and Julian behind
|
||||
him Complaints from Julian that this upward flight was somewhat unnecessary
|
||||
as 41 and 142 were at the same height brought him temporarily to his senses
|
||||
@ -891,8 +900,8 @@ festering day.
|
||||
<p align=center>Julian</p>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<p><a id="id1983-136-5">1983-08-08 | 136 Steinschlag | Mike, Chas</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p><a id="id1983-136-5">1983-08-08 | 136 - Steinschlag | Mike, Chas</a>
|
||||
<p>
|
||||
<p align=center><u>Pushing, surveying & derigging trip</u></p>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We pushed on another pitch or two. At about -150m we met phreatic ramps at
|
||||
@ -928,9 +937,9 @@ and young Herbert) had been there today, but we didn't see them. Checked down
|
||||
Planc's hole in the path, but no sign.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1983-142-7">1983-08-09 | 142 - 41 CONNECTION SURVEYING AND DERIGGING | PMS, BGS</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1983-142-7">1983-08-09 | 142 - 41 CONNECTION SURVEYING AND DERIGGING | Philip, Gail</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Blasted on down to the foot of the pitch in Stellerweg and surveyed back
|
||||
<p>PMS, BGS Blasted on down to the foot of the pitch in Stellerweg and surveyed back
|
||||
to one of Dave's survey marks in the chamber before the big chamber in 142.
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went down the big pitch, admired the bolts and denigrated the rigging.
|
||||
@ -988,8 +997,7 @@ came to the rescue. Met the derigging team at the entrance.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1983-145-9">Previous trip</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1983-145-11">Next trip</a> (derig)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<p><a id="id1983-145-11">1983-08-10| Derigging team |Mike, Chas, Julian</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1983-145-11">1983-08-10| Derigging team |Mike, Chas, Julian</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Derigged and surveyed. 7¾ hours
|
||||
|
||||
|
@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
|
||||
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN">
|
||||
<!DOCTYPE html">
|
||||
<html>
|
||||
<head>
|
||||
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
|
||||
@ -10,10 +10,11 @@
|
||||
The first part of the log is traditionally taken up by the journey out.<br>
|
||||
If this is of no interest, here is a link <a href="#id1984-142-1">to the
|
||||
caving</a>!
|
||||
|
||||
<h3>THE WAY OUT</h3>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>> Team advance party - Orange Fiesta.
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-07-22a">1984-07-22 | travel - Team advance party - Orange Fiesta | Brian, <u>Mike T</u>, Wiggy</a>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Brian, Mike T + Wiggy set off for Dover at 19:30 Friday after an
|
||||
excellent feed at Becky's cafe. The ferry was old + slow, so we didn't make
|
||||
@ -22,7 +23,9 @@ some lack of confidence in Brian's driving as we thought the bad handling
|
||||
was due to his incompetance ! On with the spare, next stop, Austria. The
|
||||
landlady's eyes lit up with dollar signs when she met us at 20:30 Saturday.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />TEAM MOMENTUM
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-07-22b">1984-07-22 | travel - TEAM MOMENTUM | Andy Dolby, Mike R</a>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Andy D, Mike R in ROVER the ROVER
|
||||
|
||||
@ -34,7 +37,9 @@ Visited Dachau on Sunday. Full of happy smiling people. Ugh. Arrived Sunday
|
||||
evening after Rover got hot and bothered on the climb from Bad Goisern
|
||||
to Bad Aussee.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />THE LITTLE BLUE BASTARD MINI
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-07-22c">1984-07-22 | travel - THE LITTLE BLUE BASTARD MINI | Andy Waddington, <u>Bill H</u></a>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Andy W, Bill H + Blue Mini van
|
||||
|
||||
@ -50,7 +55,7 @@ properly.
|
||||
<p>Arrived Grundlsee Sun lunchtime to find C.U.C.C. swimming in the lake.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-142-1">1984-07-23 | Day 1 142/41 -> 144 | Mike M, Bill, Brian</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-142-1">1984-07-23 | 144 - Day 1 142/41 -> 144 | Mike M, Bill, Brian</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>It was decided to put 3 intrepid speleos who had never been down 142 on
|
||||
this trip. Long delay as Mike's exhaust was welded up. Took wrong turning on
|
||||
@ -67,10 +72,10 @@ in 20 mins.
|
||||
<a href="#id1984-142-2">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-1">1984-07-23 | Wolfhole | Pete?, Wiggy?, Wadders?</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-1">1984-07-23 | Wolfhöhle | Pete, Wiggy, Wadders</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Pete + Wiggy persuaded Wadders to help carry horrendous quantities of
|
||||
rope, bolts and hangers up to Wolfhole. Of course, we didn't take any MRs,
|
||||
rope, bolts and hangers up to Wolfhöhle. Of course, we didn't take any MRs,
|
||||
that would be too easy.
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Wiggy thought that this complete lack of anything to hang rope on would
|
||||
@ -88,7 +93,7 @@ thought it was the sheath !
|
||||
<p><a href="../1983/log.htm#id1983-145-11">Previous trip</a> (last year) /
|
||||
<a href="#rescue84">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1984-136-1">1984-07-23 | Steinschlag | who?, Mike</a>
|
||||
<hr /><a id="id1984-136-1">1984-07-23 | Steinschlag | Mike R</a>
|
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<p>Horrible walk up burdened down with tackle, it was hard climbing amongst
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the rocks with your rucksack threatening to pull you over. Finally arrived
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@ -103,7 +108,7 @@ that on way there) walk back.
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<p><a href="../1983/log.htm#id1983-136-4">Previous trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1984-136-2">Next trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-142-2">1984-07-24? | 142/41 | MikeM, Brian, Wiggy</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-142-2">1984-07-24 | 142 - 142/41 | Mike M, Brian, Wiggy</a>
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<p>Mike M, Brian + Wiggy went down 142 because its a shorter walk than
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everywhere else. We spent about 3 hours taking pickies of the 142
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@ -136,7 +141,7 @@ back at 10 O'clock, well before the thunderstorm.
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<a href="#id1984-136-3">Other trip same day</a> /
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<a href="#id1984-136-4">Next trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-3">1984-07-25 | Steinschlag Schacht | John & Bill</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-3">1984-07-25 | Steinschlag - SteinschlagSchacht | John & Bill</a>
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<p>Exhausting walk up to S/S/S with full tackle bag. Decided to do a
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"second wave" trip but did not count on thunderstorm. Abbed down
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@ -155,7 +160,7 @@ expedition for your author so far.
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<a href="#id1984-136-4">Next trip</a>
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<a name="rescue84">1984-07-25 | Wolfhöhle | Andy D and Pete</a>
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<a id="id1984-07-25r" name="rescue84">1984-07-25 | Wolfhöhle | Andy Dolby and Pete</a>
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<p>Carefully leaving the survival bag at the entrance, but armed with nearly
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300m of rope, we went down to tidy up last trips rigging (restoring my
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@ -239,7 +244,7 @@ they spit through broken teeth..."</blockquote>
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<hr />
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<a name="rescue">1984-07-25? | The Rescue (or the day Wadders almost had to go caving) | Wadders, MikeM, Brian, Wiggy</a>
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<a id="id1984-07-25t" name="rescue">1984-07-25 | Wolfhöhle - The Rescue (or the day Wadders almost had to go caving) | Wadders, Mike M, Brian, Wiggy</a>
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<p>It was wet. Team Boy Sprout had been performing various rain-dances for
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several days, and they finally succeeded. They timed the thunderstorm so it
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@ -314,7 +319,7 @@ us we were in the wrong place (We weren't - and it took some while to
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convince him). Only then did Team B lead (almost) faultlessly to
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Wolfhöhle - the timing perfect. A.
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<hr /><a id="id1984-142-3">1984-07-29 | 142 The Day | Bill, Pete, Mike M</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-142-3">1984-07-29 | 142 - The Day | Bill, Pete, Mike M</a>
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<p>After several days unsuccessfully trying to get someone to walk across to
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142 in the rain, I finally succeeded to persuade Pete. Bill, bored, came
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@ -350,7 +355,7 @@ bloke at the Loser hut said shaving brush chap looks after the flowers !
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<p><a href="#id1984-142-3">Previous trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1984-142-5">Next trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-4">1984-07-30 | STEINSCHLAG SCHACHT | Mike R + Mike T</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-4">1984-07-30 | STEINSCHLAG - STEINSCHLAGSCHACHT | Mike R + Mike T</a>
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<p>Pushed on down to previous limit, past a very bad Parrington bolt to
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reach the bottom of the shaft after ~15m. A spray lashed ledge with only one
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@ -366,7 +371,7 @@ derigging as we went to -100m. Took some rope out - 10 hours.
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<p><a href="#id1984-136-3">Previous trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1984-136-5">Last trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-5">1984-07-31 | STEIN SCHLAG SCHACHTE DERIGGING | John & Bill</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-136-5">1984-07-31 | STEINSCHLAG - SCHACHTE DERIGGING | John & Bill</a>
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<p>Due to extremely hot day is was a very sweaty walk up. Abbed down to
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-120m and decided to have a quick look down a parallel unexplored shaft.
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@ -390,8 +395,7 @@ Time out 8.48<br>
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not for a further 13 years !
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<hr />
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<p><a id="id1984-143-1">1984-07-31 |143 | Pete + Mike M</a>
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<a id="id1984-143-1">1984-07-31 |143 | Pete + Mike M</a>
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<p>The inevitable happened ! 143 had to be rigged to look for the
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connection! Walk in very hot so an hour was spent cooling in the entrance.
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@ -410,7 +414,8 @@ Time out 6.30 pm<br>
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<a href="#id1984-143-2">Next trip</a>
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<hr />
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31/7/84
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<a id="id1984-07-31z">1984-07-31 |TrisselBerg | Andy Waddington, Wiggy</a>
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<p>In a brave effort to help AERW's continuing avoidance of caving, Wiggy
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joined Andy on an assault of the Trissel Berg via the cliff on the front.
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@ -419,7 +424,8 @@ God it was hell out there. As this is a caving logbook, all I shall say is:
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<p>Trissel Wand, 500+m, severe, loose as shit, no pro, 8h, but very
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photogenic so watch out for bullshit photos (I took 28 !)
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<hr />1st August Prospecting (?) 147
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<hr />
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<a id="id1984-08-01z">1984-08-01 | 147 - 1st August Prospecting Steinschlagschacht to Wolfhöhle | anon</a>
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<p>Carrying the rope from Steinschlagschacht to Wolfhöhle, found a
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draughting hole. (out). The draught came above a ~10m drop, from a 1m
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@ -429,8 +435,7 @@ diameter phreatic tube, this was followed for ~50m until a small drop.
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and Wolfhöhle.
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<hr />
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<p><a id="id1984-145-3">1984-08-01 | Wolfhöhle | Andy & Brian</a>
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<a id="id1984-145-3">1984-08-01 | Wolfhöhle | Andy Dolby & Brian</a>
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<p>While most wooftahs sat around and festered, we went caving. Though we
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did have a last moment attack of nerves at the entrance as a thunderstorm
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@ -444,6 +449,7 @@ From big pitch short trench leads to last pitch so far. 15m pitch to deep
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puddle. From here horizontal development begins. We followed this for about
|
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30m before coming to a short pitch-/climb. As we had finished off our
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hangers, we beat our retreat. Others may have the glory.
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[Might have been other Andy - ed.]
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<p>Comment on rigging.
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@ -457,7 +463,7 @@ Julian's bolts as they're the ones half out of the rock.
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<p><a href="#rescue84">Previous trip</a> /
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<a href="#id1984-145-4">Next trip</a>
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<hr /><a id="id1984-143-2">1984-08-02 | Attempt at Voice Connection between 143 and 142 | Andy, John Parrington, Bill, Wiggy </a>
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||||
<hr /><a id="id1984-143-2">1984-08-02 | 142 - Attempt at Voice Connection between 143 and 142 | Andy Waddington, John Parrington, Bill, Wiggy </a>
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||||
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<p>(1) Four of us made an attempt at connecting these two caves. Me and Andy
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||||
Wadders (his first caving trip for some time) went to 143 and Bill and Wiggy
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@ -508,7 +514,7 @@ Excellent soup at the dump, and a fairly slow exit.
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||||
<a href="#id1984-145-5">Next trip</a>
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||||
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<hr />
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1984-08-03 | 147 | Mike T & Mike R</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-147-x">1984-08-03 | 147 | Mike T, Mike R</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>As we weren't allowed to derig Wolfhöhle we went to look at Pete's
|
||||
new hole. A very hard slow walk in and followed draught through fine tube to
|
||||
@ -518,7 +524,7 @@ desperate climbs we couldn't relocate it. No go.
|
||||
<p>Underground c 1 hour.
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||||
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<hr />
|
||||
<a>1984-08-04 | Surface surveying | AW + MM (148)</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-08-04">1984-08-04 | Surface - surveying | Andy W, Mike Martin (148)</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>A sweaty walk up followed by survey starting at Wolfhöhle + then to
|
||||
107. On return walk (trying to locate 82) Andy's credentials were caressed
|
||||
@ -530,7 +536,7 @@ continuing.
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||||
<p>Time underground ½ hour.
|
||||
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||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-5">1984-08-04 | Wolfhöhle Surveying | Wiggy + Brian</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-5">1984-08-04 | Wolfhöhle - Surveying | Wiggy, Brian</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>We should have guessed that something was amiss because there was no
|
||||
thunderstorm at the entrance. We shot down to last year's surveyed limit
|
||||
@ -557,7 +563,8 @@ Out 6.00 Sun 5 Aug } 17½ hours
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1984-145-4">Previous trip</a> /
|
||||
<a href="#id1984-145-6">Next trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />6/8/84
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id11984-08-06">1984-08-06 | base camp - fester | Wiggy</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Today some pissed up cunt pissed around with my car. If they're not
|
||||
careful, tomorrow my car will mess around with their tents. I am not amused;
|
||||
@ -565,15 +572,15 @@ be warned. PJW
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Don't turn your ghetto blaster on people then you twat ! A
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />7/8/84
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id11984-08-07">1984-08-07 | base camp - fester | Andy Dolby</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Today I noticed some sober cunt had hung my ice axe, hangers and spanner
|
||||
from an electricity pylon. If he's not careful, tomorrow my ice axe will
|
||||
stick itself through his skull. I was moderately amused but be careful. AJD
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-6">1984-08-05 | WOLFHÖHLE DERIGGING + SURVEYING | John P & Bill</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-6">1984-08-05 | WOLFHÖHLE - DERIGGING + SURVEYING | John P, Bill</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Andy came with us to the entrance in thick fog then found he'd left his
|
||||
ascenders behind by accident !! Well, I believed him, but thousands
|
||||
@ -594,7 +601,7 @@ Time out 10.30 am xSatx MON <- Pratts !!<br>
|
||||
<a href="#id1984-145-7">Last trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-7">1984-08-06 | Wolfhöhle Heroic Derigging Trip | Andy D and Mike R</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-145-7">1984-08-06 | Wolfhöhle - Heroic Derigging Trip | Andy D, Mike R</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Underground 4pm and whizzed down to Beezley Street in just 1¼ hour.
|
||||
Dragged the 200m Edelrid up to the camp and stuffed it (just) into a tackle
|
||||
@ -614,7 +621,7 @@ dropped a piddling little bit of rope back down it. Knackered.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1984-145-6">Previous trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-142-6">1984-08-07? | 142 derigging| Pete and John</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-142-6">1984-08-07? | 142 - derigging| Pete, John</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Quick trip. I had my first glimpse of the Big Pitch. 2 hours
|
||||
|
||||
@ -633,7 +640,7 @@ well deserved beer in the Loser Hütte.
|
||||
<a href="../1985/log.htm#id1985-142-1">Next trip</a> (next year)
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-143-3">1984-08-08 | Derigging 143 | Brian + Wiggy</a>
|
||||
<a id="id1984-143-3">1984-08-08 | 143 - Derigging 143 | Brian, Wiggy</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Went in, took some boring piccies, collected a bit of rope and came out
|
||||
again. Visited 131 (141) on the way back due to gross navigational
|
||||
@ -646,8 +653,9 @@ ineptitude.
|
||||
<p><a href="#id1984-143-2">Previous trip</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
146 and 149 Sundry dates John, Mike, Pete
|
||||
<a id="id1984-xyz">1984-08-08 | 149 - surface prospecting | John, Mike M, Pete</a>
|
||||
|
||||
<p>146 and 149 Sundry dates John, Mike [probably M, manybe R - ed.], Pete
|
||||
<p>149
|
||||
|
||||
<p>The entrance is in a large gully, just above the sandy depression,
|
||||
@ -657,7 +665,9 @@ opposite Wolfhöhle. Several draughting entrances.
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Shame it didn't go, it was a nice hole.
|
||||
|
||||
<hr />146
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1984-xyp">1984-08-08 | 146 - Tony's Toboggan Hole | anon</a>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>This is the hole we thought was 146, ie. Tony's Toboggan Hole. It's a
|
||||
very large entrance, recognisable by the large pyramidal rock. Down a
|
||||
|
@ -8,7 +8,9 @@
|
||||
<body>
|
||||
<h1>Expedition 1985</h1>
|
||||
|
||||
Surface Prospecting
|
||||
<hr />
|
||||
<a id="id1985-142-1b">1985-07-28 | Surface Prospecting | Mike M, Mark, Stefan, Chris, Gavin + Brian</a>
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
<p>Weather calm, wind speed force 0.1, 13° 48' W, 47° 30' N
|
||||
|
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