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@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ of most of Razordance.</p>
finally bottom the bastard. From the bottom of Buttered Scones, a climb down and a short,
muddy passage reaches the head of a pair of spacious pitches, <b><a id="leftzipper">Left
Zipper</a></b> (p12) and <b><a id="rightzipper">Right Zipper</a></b> (p12). In flood
conditions the stream re-enters from a window [C2007-204-?? C] part-way down Left Zipper
conditions the stream re-enters from a window [C2007-204-29 C] part-way down Left Zipper
and makes Right Zipper extremely wet. A short section of comfortable walking passage
heading almost due north inevitably gives way to more rifty thrutching, passing an
inlet on the right [C2007-204-?? B] where the stream re-enters. This marks a return
inlet on the right [C2007-204-30 B] where the stream re-enters. This marks a return
to the previous south-westerly line of the passage. After a few metres, a climb down
at a corner if followed by a squeeze to reach the head of <b><a id="holyhandgrenade">
The Holy Hand Grenade</a></b> (p3), an irritating little pitch with an awkward pitch-head.
@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ The Holy Hand Grenade</a></b> (p3), an irritating little pitch with an awkward p
narrow sections it is possible to climb up into a large roof tube, which gradually
descends to a balcony overlooking the final sump, <a id="nowbethankful"><b>Now Be
Thankful</b></a>. Here the wind from Razordance goes up a large aven above the sump
[C2007-204-?? X], while a long bolted traverse, mostly on the left-hand wall, gains
[C2007-204-31 X], while a long bolted traverse, mostly on the left-hand wall, gains
access to <a href="#silkroad"><b>The Far East</b></a>.</p>
<h1>The Far East</h1>
@ -116,22 +116,22 @@ progress. The passage briefly splits, with the stream flowing through a pool
in a low section while a large oxbow to the left provides a trivial bypass.
Just beyond the oxbow is a junction. <i>Straight ahead, going upstream, 40m
of stooping and crawling over muddy cobbles leads to a chamber where the
stream emerges from a tight inlet [C2007-204-?? C] with an obvious passage
stream emerges from a tight inlet [C2007-204-32 C] with an obvious passage
visible 7m above (which can be reached from beyond <a href="#khyber"><b>Carry-on
up the Khyber</b></a>)</i>.</p>
<p>Back at the junction, the left turn leads up an abandoned series of dry
cascades, <b><a id="khyber">Carry-on up the Khyber</a></b>. Ten climbs of
varying difficulty and ranging in height between 2 and 4 metres pass a lead
on the left [C2007-204-?? ?] to reach a relatively well decorated section of
on the left [C2007-204-33 ?] to reach a relatively well decorated section of
walking passage. This becomes a sandy crawl which branches; to the left is
unexplored [C2007-204-?? C], straight ahead reaches a hole overlooking the
unexplored [C2007-204-34 C], straight ahead reaches a hole overlooking the
continuation of The Silk Road, while to the right quickly reaches a loose
2m climb down into the same place. <i>Right here is a 3m climb down followed
by a short section of passage to the head of a 7m pitch back to the inlet at
the foot of Carry-on up the Khyber</i>. To the left, The Silk Road continues as
4m wide passage with a rocky floor, passing a stooping-height passage on the
left [C2007-204-?? A]. After 60m, a gap between boulders leads into a 30m-wide
left [C2007-204-35 A]. After 60m, a gap between boulders leads into a 30m-wide
chamber, <b><a id="forbidcity">The Forbidden City</a></b>.</p>
<p>The Forbidden city is a boulder-strewn chamber of fine
@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ entrance, is a rocky crawl which leads into a wide but choked space
below the Carry-on up the Khyber passage. There is at least an aural
connection up to that passage. This may be the closest point to Siberia in
Kaninchenh&ouml;hle, but is clearly a long-term dig.
In the Southern corner of The Forbidden City is [C2007-204-?? X].</p>
In the Southern corner of The Forbidden City is [C2007-204-36 X].</p>
<h3><a id="gobitrail">The Gobi Trail</a></h3>
@ -154,13 +154,13 @@ to the right ("Silkworm"), which is the quickest way to <a href="#crouchingtiger
to reach a complex T-junction 110m from The Forbidden City. Down to the
left is <a id="entertheflagon"><b>Enter the Flagon</b></a>. To the right a
rocky passage carrying a strong draught leads downhill and south into the <a id="crouchingtiger">Crouching tiger</a>.
Straight on is a small passage [C2007-204-37 B].</p>
Straight on is a small passage [C2007-204-45 B].</p>
<h3><a id="silkworm">Silkworm</a></h3>
<p>A short passage connecting the <a href="#gobitrail"><b>Gobi Trail</b></a>
to <a href="#crouchingtiger"><b>Crouching Tiger</b></a>, shortcutting the
crawling and complex junction at the end of the Gobi Trail. Halfway along is a
6m aven [C2007-204-34 X]. At the same point there is a tight connection to near
6m aven [C2007-204-39 X]. At the same point there is a tight connection to near
the start of <a href="#crouchingtiger"><b>Crouching Tiger</b></a>.</p>
<h3><a id="crouchingtiger">Crouching tiger</a></h3>
@ -171,29 +171,29 @@ After 40m at a 90left corner is the junction with <a href="#silkworm"><b>Silkwor
<p>Beyond here the passage is full of unusally fine light-coloured
sand, from which the area gets the Gobi Trail name. It is
comfortable but not particularly large, with some crawling and
stooping where the sand fills much of the passage. [C2007-204-32 C]
and [C2007-204-33 B] are along here.</p>
stooping where the sand fills much of the passage. [C2007-204-37 C]
and [C2007-204-38 B] are along here.</p>
<p>After 70m an aven 20m+ high is reached where water can be heard at
the end of the rift [C2007-204-35 C]. The strong breeze continues down
the end of the rift [C2007-204-39 X]. The strong breeze continues down
the passage which now gets rather smaller being
stooping and crawling all the way. It winds for 90m to a short 2m drop
into a small chamber where there is a 4-way junction. A crawl leads off
uphill to the left (East) with a strong outward draught[C2007-204-42
A]. A keyhole passage comes in from the South [C2007-204-43
uphill to the left (East) with a strong outward draught[C2007-204-40
A]. A keyhole passage comes in from the South [C2007-204-41
A], up which most (all?) of the draught goes. And a low passage heads down to
the West [C2007-204-44 B].</p>
the West [C2007-204-42 B].</p>
<h3><a id="entertheflagon">Enter the Flagon</a></h3>
<p>Left at the end of the Gobi Trail is <a href="#crouchingtiger"><b>Enter the Flagon</b></a>. 50m of passage leads
past a climb [C2007-204-37 B] on the right and [C2007-204-38 C] on the left]
past a climb [C2007-204-45 B] on the right and [C2007-204-46 C] on the left]
to a point where a vadose canyon intersects. 5m back from this junction is a
short loop looking over the canyon passage. It contains [C2007-204-39 B] on
short loop looking over the canyon passage. It contains [C2007-204-47 B] on
the right. Right (up) along the canyon leads to a 6m aven,
reasonably climbable with some gear [C2007-204-40-B]. Left leads, via a climb
reasonably climbable with some gear [C2007-204-48-B]. Left leads, via a climb
down, to a continuing rift which heads towards the left zipper/right zipper
area in Razordance. The phreas clearly continues over the top of the vadose
canyon [C2007-204-41-B] but it would require some effort to reach it.</p>
canyon [C2007-204-49-B] but it would require some effort to reach it.</p>
<div class="centre">
<h3><a id="survey">Survey</a></h3>