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<meta id="description" content="Cambridge University Caving Club's Advanced
expedition camps on the Loser Plateau" />
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<title>CUCC's Austria Expeditions: High camps</title>
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<h1>CUCC's high camps on <span lang="de-at">Loser</span></h1>
@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ expedition camps on the Loser Plateau" />
lang="de-at">Loser-AugstEck</span> plateau, they have found it essential to
camp nearer the caves than the base camps in <span
lang="de-at">Altaussee</span> (1976-82) and <span lang="de-at">Grundlsee</span>
(1983 to present). The <a href="years/1978/log.htm#driveroty">1978 accident</a>
(1983 to present). The <a href="../years/1978/log.htm#driveroty">1978 accident</a>
demonstrated the foolishness of trying to conduct long explorations without a
high camp. Several people have been benighted on the plateau over the years
and rescues in 1989, 2007 and 2016 as well as numerous other incidents show
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<p>CUCC's first high camp was set up in 1977, on a site identified on the first
visit in 1976. This was on an area of pasture above a small limestone scar from
<a href="1623/l/tc1977.htm"><span lang="de-at">Br&auml;uning Alm</span></a>. At
<a href="../1623/l/tc1977.htm"><span lang="de-at">Br&auml;uning Alm</span></a>. At
the time, the springs in the valley here were the only reliable water supply we
had discovered. There were caves nearby, as well as ones on the plateau to
explore, so the site proved very pleasant, until washed out in one (of many)
mega-thunderstorm.</p>
<div class="centre">
<a href="1623/l/tc1977.htm"><img src="1623/t/tc1977.jpg"
<a href="../1623/l/tc1977.htm"><img src="../1623/t/tc1977.jpg"
width="158" height="108" alt="Camp 1977" /></a>
&nbsp;
<a href="1623/l/tc77a.htm">
<img src="1623/t/tc77a.jpg" width="138" height="103"
<a href="../1623/l/tc77a.htm">
<img src="../1623/t/tc77a.jpg" width="138" height="103"
alt="Camp 1977" /></a>
&nbsp;
<a href="1623/l/tc77b.htm">
<img src="1623/t/tc77b.jpg" width="151" height="88"
<a href="../1623/l/tc77b.htm">
<img src="../1623/t/tc77b.jpg" width="151" height="88"
alt="Camp 1977" /></a>
<p class="caption">
Views of 1977 Advance camp.
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and dangers of returning across the plateau in the dark led to some cavers
doing "overnight" trips, in which the cave was descended in daylight, and
exitted in daylight the next day. The risk associated with this approach was
that of <a href="years/1978/log.htm#driveroty">falling asleep</a> on the
that of <a href="../years/1978/log.htm#driveroty">falling asleep</a> on the
drive down, as Julian Griffiths demonstrated. Having stayed awake down all
the seriously fatal hairpin bends, the car drove itself through a fence and
down a 10m drop in the valley below. The mangled steering wheel, bent by a
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<h3><a id="topcamp">Schwarzmoossattel Top Camp</a></h3>
<table class="imgtable">
<tr><td><a href="piclinks/tpcamp.htm">
<img src="tinypix/tpcamp.jpg" width="166" height="114"
<tr><td><a href="../piclinks/tpcamp.htm">
<img src="../tinypix/tpcamp.jpg" width="166" height="114"
alt="Top Camp" /></a></td>
<td><a href="piclinks/tc1996.htm"><img width="200" height="134"
src="tinypix/tc1996.jpg" alt="Top Camp" /></a></td>
<td><a href="piclinks/tc-161.htm">
<img src="tinypix/tc-161.jpg" width="181" height="123"
<td><a href="../piclinks/tc1996.htm"><img width="200" height="134"
src="../tinypix/tc1996.jpg" alt="Top Camp" /></a></td>
<td><a href="../piclinks/tc-161.htm">
<img src="../tinypix/tc-161.jpg" width="181" height="123"
alt="Top Camp from 161" /></a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="caption">
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<span lang="de-at">Schwarzmoossattel</span> ("The Col").
As this was adjacent to one of the very few flat areas of grass, and right
next to the path as well, this has made an ideal camp site, and was the normal
Top Camp from 1988 to 2001. <a href="handbook/logbooks.html">Logbooks</a> and Journal accounts at the time
Top Camp from 1988 to 2001. <a href="logbooks.html">Logbooks</a> and Journal accounts at the time
referred to this as "Camp I", despite its not being the first high
camp. A few references are to "Camp 3", which tried to reflect the
chronology. Later it was known just as "Top Camp". In
@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ limestone on which the permanent survey station "VD1" is located, on the normal
walk up to the 161 entrances on the col between the <span
lang="de-at">Vorderer</span> and <span lang="de-at">Hinterer
Schwarzmooskogels.</span> This was variously known as 'far campsite' or 'Camp
2', in the <a href="handbook/logbooks.html">logbooks</a>.
2', in the <a href="logbooks.html">logbooks</a>.
A lack of water, sanitation, space and comfort led to this
camp being abandoned.</p>
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ gale coming out of it, and the floor is very flat. It is luxurious for 2, comfy
for 3 and can sleep 4. Water is collected by putting a tarp. in a steep gulley
opposite with a hose to a butt in the bivi - very effective.</p>
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<div class="centre"><a href="../images/40bivy.jpg"><img src="../tinypix/40bivy.jpg"
width="200" height="128" alt="40 bivvy" /></a></div>
<h3>204 Steinbr&uuml;ckenh&ouml;hle ("The Stone Bridge") bivvy</h3>
@ -168,22 +168,22 @@ collection methods refined, and a cooking area created, to give an
exceedingly comfortable bivvy site. A much larger single tarp covering
the whole length, used since 2015, has made it much drier at the back,
and the place is now very civilised indeed.
See the <a href="handbook/bivirig.html">bivvy rigging guide</a> for tarp erection details.</p>
See the <a href="bivirig.html">bivvy rigging guide</a> for tarp erection details.</p>
<div class="centre"><a href="1623/204/bivvy.html">
<img src="tinypix/204bivy.jpg" width="233" height="168"
<div class="centre"><a href="../1623/204/bivvy.html">
<img src="../tinypix/204bivy.jpg" width="233" height="168"
alt="204 bivvy" /></a></div>
<h3>76 Eislufth&ouml;hle bivvy</h3>
<p>In 2004-2007, the 76 <a href="1623/76/76.htm">Eislufth&ouml;hle</a>
<p>In 2004-2007, the 76 <a href="../1623/76/76.htm">Eislufth&ouml;hle</a>
re-exploration project necessitated a camp close to the 76 entrance. A bivouac
was established in a convenient rock shelter nearby. This was also
used in 2012,13,15,16. Camping on the nearby grassy bit, which has
room for 2 small tents is a lot warmer than staying in the bivi cave.</p>
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<img src="tinypix/76bivvy.jpg" /></a></div>
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<img src="../tinypix/76bivvy.jpg" /></a></div>
<h3><a id="id2017camp">2017</a> Organh&ouml;hle Camp</h3>
<p>Sleeping 3 or 4, a bivvy with rainwater collection was established in a small
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of <a href="http://expo.survex.com/others/ubss/UBSS_NL_web_series2_v6_sv3.pdf">UBSS newsletter</a>)
for the horrendous walk that this involves.
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