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[svn r5852] Corrected spelling errors
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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ range of games which don't need any. Try:
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festering, <a href="#radio">Radio-fettling</a>,
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<a href="#rope">Ropewashing</a>, <a href="#salt">Salt-mining</a>,
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<a href="#swim">Swimming</a>, <a href="#fester">Sunbathing</a>,
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<a href="#sled">Tobogganning</a>, <a href="#tberg">Trisselberg ascent</a>,
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<a href="#sled">Tobogganing</a>, <a href="#tberg">Trisselberg ascent</a>,
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<a href="#tyrol">Tyrolean building</a>, <a href="#surf">Windsurfing</a>...</p>
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<dl>
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ There is a corresponding Limonade tally.</dd>
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</dt><dd>Austrians do pretty good cakes for pigging out on calorie-restoration
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days when veggie-slop just isn't enough. It's best to point and say "Ein
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stuck bitte" rather than try to ask for exactly what you want. One person's
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mega-sticky-chocoloate-cake arrived as a cup of cocoa through trying to be
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mega-sticky-chocolate-cake arrived as a cup of cocoa through trying to be
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too clever.</dd>
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<dt><b><a name="canoe">Canoeing</a></b>
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@@ -69,23 +69,23 @@ white water rivers, from the easy (ie. they need a bit of rain) to the
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valley nowhere near an escape route. This was first done by Vic Brown (6th in
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women's K1 slalom at the 1972 Olympics) with an assortment of exCS "Victims".
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More relaxing is to paddle from Grundlsee back to <a
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href="bcamps.htm">Basecamp</a>, but watch out for Hilde's weir (see picture).
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href="bcamps.htm">base camp</a>, but watch out for Hilde's weir (see picture).
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</dd>
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<dt><b><a name="cars">Car-fixing</a></b>
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</dt><dd>Owing to being mainly impoverished students, expo has an annual crop of
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shit cars which limp across Europe with infeasibly large loads and equally
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shit cars which limp across Europe with unfeasably large loads and equally
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crap trailers, which provides for
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<a href="years/1995/log.htm#trailerepic">epic</a> travel. This usually
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results in at least one car being fettled at any time during expo, which
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provides relaxing spectator sport for everyone else in
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<a href="bcamps.htm">Basecamp</a> at the time. One chariot which was more
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<a href="bcamps.htm">base camp</a> at the time. One chariot which was more
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reliable than most, until its eventual demise through old age and several
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visits to Austria was Rover Richardson (middle pic, below),
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who had the distinction of being older than his owner. For an account
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of amazing persistence in the face of crap transport read
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"<a href="years/1991/driver.htm">How (not) to drive round Europe</a>"
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from CU 1992. This tale involves a Citroen van and a volvo, also depicted below.
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from CU 1992. This tale involves a Citroen van and a Volvo, also depicted below.
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<table class="imgtable">
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<tr>
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<td><a href="piclinks/trailr.htm">
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@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ to say, we survived....</dd>
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ride on to protect chest and arms from rocks, and with fins (flippers
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to you) to give some degree of control. Needless to say, CUCC's version
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involved a body board or an inner tube on the river from Grundlsee down
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to Basecamp. "Reasonable" water levels are required, and getting out
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to base camp. "Reasonable" water levels are required, and getting out
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to walk round the weir is strongly recommended. <i>"Interesting to find out
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how wet it can get before you hurt yourself or drown"</i> (Wookey).</dd>
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@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ It has been done :-)</dd>
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<dt><b><a name="pedalo">Pedalo pedalling</a></b>
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</dt><dd><img class="onleft" src="tinypix/pedalo.jpg" width="221" height="161" alt="Pedalo pic" />
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Used to occur from Fritz's jetty when <a href="bcamps.htm">Basecamp</a> was
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Used to occur from Fritz's jetty when <a href="bcamps.htm">base camp</a> was
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at Altaussee, but is now more likely to be an excuse for a trip to Hallstatt,
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where there is also a handy gear shop and a <a href="#dive">diving</a> school
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to get bottles filled.</dd>
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@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ href="handbook/phone.htm">mobile phones</a>.</dd>
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</dt><dd><img class="onright" src="tinypix/washit.jpg" width="161" height="192"
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alt="Ropewashing" />
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OK, I admit, this is really caving, but it happens at <a
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href="bcamps.htm">Basecamp</a> and is refreshing if it's hot. However, it can
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href="bcamps.htm">base camp</a> and is refreshing if it's hot. However, it can
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be a bit epic in the river if it is in flood, in which case a <a
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href="#tyrol">Tyrolean traverse</a> over the river is a sporting game.
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</dd>
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@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ but usually combined with other activities at the side of the lake. However,
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more rays can be picked up at Top Camp in the unusual event of good weather and
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not caving.</dd>
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<dt><b><a name="sled">Tobogganning</a></b>
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<dt><b><a name="sled">Tobogganing</a></b>
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</dt><dd><a href="piclinks/tobog.htm"><img class="onright" src="tinypix/tobog.jpg" width="143"
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height="170" alt="Tobogganing" /></a>
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There is a dry (metal trough) toboggan run worth a visit near Bad Ischl. Wear
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