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@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ until uncivil hour in morning. Visit toll road.
<p>Monday visit toll road, visit plateau in misty wet conditions: no view; no
hot sun !
<hr />
<a id="id1982-115-1">1982-07-27 | Tuesday Wave 1 | David and Ian Brindle</a>
<p>[Authorship of log entries not always clear as they are mostly not signed.
Authorship has been attributed by looking at the handwriting and guessing.]
<hr />
<a id="id1982-115-1">1982-07-27 | Tuesday 115 Wave 1 | Ian Brindle, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
<p>Tuesday David &amp; Ian Brindle rig first section of ramps. 4 new bolts
placed. One on short pitch near entrance made redundant as no likes
@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ arrives and takes over rigging ramp.
<p align=right>9 hrs or so<br>Tuesday was wet again!
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-2">1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 115 wave 2 | Mike + Phil</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-2">1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 115 wave 2 | Mike Thomas, <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
<p>A good trip for dropping tackle, though all recovered this year unlike
last year's ammo can. The entrance series to 115 hasn't changed much, grotty
@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ have exhausted our golden boot potential.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-3">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-1">Previous trip</a>
<hr />1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 113 | Andy W + Pete
<hr /><a id="id1982-113-1">1982-07-27 | 27th Tuesday 113 | Pete Lancaster, <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
<p>Having calculated all the tackle to the nearest inch, the rigging in was
bound to be superbly efficient and smooth - WRONG ! The entrance pitch was
@ -67,7 +70,7 @@ grotty evening. 7 hrs.
<p align=right>~ 7 hrs.
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-S"> 1982-07-27 | Surface survey from 113 to 115 | Andy D, Chas.</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-S"> 1982-07-27 | Surface survey from 113 to 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
<p>Having been shown where 113 lurks, we surveyed down the gully &amp; along
the path to 115. We used two staffs, compass, clino &amp; tape.
@ -79,7 +82,7 @@ size=-1>but it is relevant</font>
<p>Survey at back of book
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-3">1982-07-28 | Wave 1 115 Rigging rift | Ian B &amp; Chas</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-3">1982-07-28 | Wave 1 115 Rigging rift | Ian Brindle, <u>Chas</u></a>
<p>Another half past six start so we were down in good time. The less said
about this trip the better. I couldn't find last year's route in the rift so
@ -93,7 +96,7 @@ entrance, met wave 2, and then we'd made a pig's ear of it &amp; went out.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-4">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-2">Previous trip</a>
<hr />
<a id="id1982-115-4">1982-07-28 | Wave 2 115 Rigging to Big Chamber | Andy D, Dave B</a>
<a id="id1982-115-4">1982-07-28 | Wave 2 115 Rigging to Big Chamber | Andy Dolby, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
<p>Well the sun was shining so wave 2 only reached the cave at half three.
God I hate this strenuous boring entrance series. Down the Ramp, mucho
@ -118,7 +121,7 @@ litre jet anstatt the usual 21. 11 hrs.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-5">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-3">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-5">1982-07-29 | 115 | Pete + Phil</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-5">1982-07-29 | 115 | Pete, <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
<p>The first big trip - jeez were we knackered ! Full of beans, literally,
Pete made a jet assisted walk in. Surprisingly efficient trip in with tackle
@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ entrance pitches, and on the Stogerweg on the way back.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-6">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-4">Previous trip</a>
<hr />1982-07-29 | Sonnenstrahlh&ouml;hle 1623/113 | Andy &amp; Mike
<hr /><a id="id1982-113-2">1982-07-29 | Sonnenstrahlh&ouml;hle 1623/113 | Andy Dolby, <u>Mike Thomas</u></a>
<p>The usual early start got us underground by ~1pm with only mild wittering
on the entrance rebelay. Things went rather more smoothly than on Tuesday,
@ -191,22 +194,28 @@ Delirium.
<p align=right>8&frac12; hours
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-6">1982-07-30 | Schnellzugh&ouml;hle 115 | Andy D + Chas</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-6">1982-07-30 | Schnellzugh&ouml;hle 115 | Andy Dolby, <u>Chas</u></a>
<p>A leisurely start saw us underground by 3 O'Clock. The memory has faded by now but we rigged the last three year's pitches. The next is a pleasant 10m pitch and shortly afterwards a slightly bigger pitch we didn't go down. At the time we thought it might be a climb but it definitely isn't.
<p>A leisurely start saw us underground by 3 O'Clock.
The memory has faded by now but we rigged the last three year's pitches.
The next is a pleasant 10m pitch and shortly afterwards a slightly bigger pitch we didn't go down.
At the time we thought it might be a climb but it definitely isn't.
<p>We took some food and a stove down to the sump bypass and had a brew of disgusting soup in the Big Chamber on the way out.
<p>We took some food and a stove down to the sump bypass and had a brew of disgusting soup
in the Big Chamber on the way out.
<p>Oh and we put backup bolts on some of the other streamway pitches. Out at 5.20 in the dawn light. Andy kept falling asleep on the walk back.
<p>Oh and we put backup bolts on some of the other streamway pitches. Out at 5.20 in
the dawn light. Andy kept falling asleep on the walk back.
<p align=right>14 hrs
<p><a href="#id1982-115-7">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-5">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><i>There is a very large blank space in the logbook suggesting an omitted
<p>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;
<p><i>There is a very large blank space in the logbook here suggesting an omitted
write-up that no-one ever got round to.</i>
<hr />1982-07-31 | Jacking | Dave and Ian
<hr /><a id="id1982-jacking1">1982-07-31 | Jacking | <u>Dave Brindle</u>, Ian Brindle</a>
<p>Well, Dave and Ian were going to explore the phreatic maze at the bottom
of 41 .... but we'd been outdrinking the local cavers in Bad Mitterndorf last
@ -214,7 +223,7 @@ night and the first expedition Huey &amp; Ralph by Dave meant that he jacked
at the carpark.
<hr />
<a id="id1982-115-7">1982-08-01 | 41 Phreatic | Ian &amp; Dave</a>
<a id="id1982-115-7">1982-08-01 | 41 Phreatic | <u>Dave Brindle</u>, Ian Brindle</a>
<p>Alpine style starts at 0600 hours just don't work for C.U.C.C. so a
leisurely start meant we felt vaguely human as we descended the usual boring
@ -251,7 +260,7 @@ I'd really imagined it.
<a href="#id1982-115-9">Surveying trip next day</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-10">Next pushing trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-6">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-1">1982-07-31 | Prospecting south of 41 on east side of Schwarzmooskogel | Pete, Mike, Phil</a>
<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>
<p>With three of us strung across the 'bunde' we covered quite a lot of
ground, and yet this amounted to probably only 10% of the area we crossed.
@ -275,7 +284,7 @@ right of this slope to find the ice plugged shaft.
</dl>
<p><a href="#id1982-142-2">Next trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-2">1982-08-01 | Prospecting - 131, 132 | Phil + Mike</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-2">1982-08-01 | Prospecting - 131, 132 | Phil Townsend, <u>Mike</u></a>
<p>We had intended to go down the streamway in 115, but all the rain the day
before and the swollen becks on the surface at the Bergrestaurant caused us
@ -303,7 +312,7 @@ drop estimated at 80m.
<p><a href="#id1982-142-3">Next 142 trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-142-1">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-8">1982-08-01 | Gear + Limb testing trip down 115 | Tim and Philip S</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-8">1982-08-01 | Gear + Limb testing trip down 115 | Tim, <u>Philip Sargent</u></a>
<p>Phil's first trip down any continental cave - and on his 28th (&lt;--
<font size=-2>I don't believe it!</font>) birthday too. Originally we were
@ -317,12 +326,12 @@ the big chamber.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-7">Pushing trip same day</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-9">Surveying trip next day</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-10">Next pushing trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-9">1982-08-02</a> | 115 surveying | Phil S &amp; Chas
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-9">1982-08-02</a> | 115 surveying | Phil Sargent, <u>Chas</u>
<p>Surveying round the Big Chamber &amp; placed a fixed station. V. slow 7
hrs saw a pine marten on the way back not in the cave, fool. ~ 7 hrs
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-10">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | Mike + Phil</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-10">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | <u>Mike</u>, Phil Townsend</a>
<p>Got down to Main Chamber in 1&frac12; hrs for Dig Bicks, then to sump in
1&frac12; hrs, then added a short rope to the stream "Yet another pitch"
@ -347,7 +356,7 @@ weather, or else we'll all be reduced to surveying trips.
<p>
<a href="#id1982-115-11">Next pushing trip</a> (following on same day) /
<a href="#id1982-115-7">Previous pushing trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-11">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | Tim + Pete</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-11">1982-08-02 | 115 Pushing | Tim, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
<p>Team gastronomique went down with the express intention of blitzing the
food dumps; if the cave went a little bit further than last time then it was
@ -378,16 +387,19 @@ of Dig Biccies being carried in tummies.
<a href="#id1982-115-12">Next trip</a> (surveying)/
<a href="#id1982-115-10">Previous trip</a>
<hr />Tuesday 3rd August&nbsp;&nbsp;No trips, at least not speleological (!)
<hr /><a id="id1982-wayoutman">1982-08-03 | Tuesday 3rd August&nbsp;&nbsp;No trips | <u>Phil Townsend</u></a>
<p><!-- a plain <p> is a terminator for the regexp finding names -->
<p align=right>No trips, at least not speleological (!)
<p align=right>. . . . . way out man . . . . .
<hr />1982-08-04 | Purgatory | Phil S and Janet
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-purg">1982-08-04 | Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet </a>
<p>Phil S &amp; Janet abortive trip to begin survey of the Purgatory.
Sensible decision taken at 115 entrance in face of nausea (&amp; headache).
Retrat.
Retreat.
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-3">1982-08-04 | Explore 132 | Doug, Mike</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-3">1982-08-04 | Explore 132 | <u>Doug</u>, Mike</a>
<p>Exploration of 132. Found a big chamber and a big pitch. Thrutched around
various crawls and lost each other. Sat around waiting for each other for 2
@ -399,7 +411,7 @@ entrance. Almost a nasty fiasco.
<p><a href="#id1982-142-4">Next trip</a>/
<a href="#id1982-142-2">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-12">1982-08-05 | Survey Purgatory | Phil S. &amp; Janet</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-12">1982-08-05 | Survey Purgatory | <u>Phil Sargent</u>, Janet</a>
<p>Second attempt to survey Purgatory. Dave &amp; Chas followed us down -
about 1 hr 20 mins to Main Chamber. An hour later we were still there trying
@ -420,8 +432,8 @@ has ways of preserving its secrets...
<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-13">1982-08-05 | 115 Pushing | Chas &amp; Dave</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-13">1982-08-05 | 115 Pushing | Chas, <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
<p><!-- a plain <p> is a terminator for the regexp finding names -->
<p align=right>My old man said "Follow the van..." geddit ? Gertcha !
<p>Well . . . . what can I say ? Preparing for a long trip, Dave put on long
@ -454,7 +466,7 @@ with this fierce cave.
<a href="#id1982-115-7">Trip which left the "CUCC 82"</a>/
<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous streamway pushing trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-4">1982-08-05 | Exploring 132 | Tim, Andy D &amp; Mike</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-4">1982-08-05 | Exploring 132 | <u>Tim</u>, Andy Dolby, Mike</a>
<p>Went to Big Chamber to descend pitch with 66m rope, water for Andy's stink
found next to rescue Mars Bar. Descended big pitch via ledge 4m down, after
@ -466,9 +478,7 @@ boulders in floor probably choked.
<p><a href="#id1982-142-5">Next trip</a> (derigging)/
<a href="#id1982-142-3">Previous trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-14">1982-08-05 | 115 Dry Bits | Phil, Pete.</a>
<p align=right>11 hrs
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-14">1982-08-05 | 115 Dry Bits | Phil Townsend, <u>Pete Lancaster</u></a>
<p>Aim: to push the streamway found by Ian + Dave
beyond the railway tunnel in Stellerweg.
@ -497,13 +507,14 @@ bypassed the cairn + a small passage with some <u>straws</u> ! Dropped back
into the Purgatory to avoid the traverse near 115.
<p>Fine walk back - views of the Dachstein by moonlight ! | &nbsp;Pete.
<p align=right>11 hrs
<p><a href="#id1982-115-13">Streamway pushing trip</a> which left the arrows (same day)/
<a href="#id1982-115-12">Surveying trip</a> (same day)/
<a href="#id1982-115-15">Next pushing trip</a> (camp)/
<a href="#id1982-115-11">Previous Bypass pushing trip</a>
<hr />1982-08-05 | SONNENSTRAHLH&Ouml;HLE&nbsp;survey + frontier push | Doug and Andy
<hr /><a id="id1982-sonnen">1982-08-05 | SONNENSTRAHLH&Ouml;HLE&nbsp;survey + frontier push | Doug and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
<p>The trip that took four days to start ! Doug &amp; Andy had even got
changed outside the entrance for one attempt before jacking. Finally
@ -530,7 +541,7 @@ with 150m rope + hangers &amp; Co. &amp; Co. Out @ midnight to v. nice moon.
<p>11&frac12; hours (gasp!). A.
<hr />1982-08-06 | Dachstein walking trip | Doug, Andy W, Andy D, Chas
<hr /><a id="id1982-dachstein1">1982-08-06 | Dachstein walking trip | Doug, Andy W, Andy D, <u>Chas</u></a>
<p>Quite a drive to Ramsau am Dachstein, aided by a [?] of beer and snacks.
Once there we looked at the walk up, looked at the Seilbahn tariff, looked at
@ -557,14 +568,14 @@ of rope, u.s.w., u.s.w. A very good day out.
<p>P.S. the altitude (or something) made us fart like drains. We think
methane comes out of solution at low pressures.
<hr />1982-08-06 | no caving | none
<hr /><a id="id1982-jack2">1982-08-06 | no caving | <u>Mike Thomas</u></a>
<p>No caving was done. Went to the fireworks at Hallstatt and spent the day
searching Bad Aussee for gas.
<br><font size=-1><i>Why walk further than Waddington's tent ?</i></font>
<hr />1982-08-07 | underground | Tim and Phil
<hr /><a id="id1982-jack3">1982-08-07 | underground | Tim and Phil Townsend</a>
<p>Tim and Phil nearly went underground, but fitness doubts in training and
intense precipitation caused a sensible decision to be made. Instead, tackle
@ -579,7 +590,7 @@ write up.
<p>[ someone has obligingly written "Balls" diagonally in large letters to
fill the space, Ed. ]
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-15">1982-08-08 | Sunday/Monday 8/9th August 115 | Tim + Phil</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-15">1982-08-08 | Sunday/Monday 8/9th August 115 | Paddy, Dave Brindle, <u>Tim</u> + Phil Townsend</a>
<p>We went in with Paddy and Dave as Sherpas to ferry four tackle bags and a
50m rope to the phreas above the Stellerweg - Purgatory confluence. A camp
@ -611,8 +622,8 @@ ground the worst part of camping is getting out of a warm pit into the cold
air and then into cold damp caving gear. A grade IV Yorkshire change.
<p>On our way back to the surface we were rather pissed off not to meet the
next wave of campers, bar amp followers. A little trickle of rain had
frightened them away, they sat in BAr fischer and auctioned off our cassette
next wave of campers, our camp followers. A little trickle of rain had
frightened them away, they sat in Bar Fischer and auctioned off our cassette
tapes, hash, etc. Good to have friends. Exit from camp only took 3&frac12;
hours, including further extensive stops to get carbides going, Phil having
prussiked up his own prussik sling in the dark ! Emerged to daylight, Mike
@ -627,7 +638,7 @@ and Andy to meet us, veg curry, beer and the munchies.
<a href="#id1982-115-19">Next useful pushing trip</a> (camp) /
<a href="#id1982-115-13">Previous pushing trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-16">1982-08-09 | (no date transcribed) Schnellzugh&ouml;hle : The Survey?! | Pete and Andy</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-16">1982-08-09 | (no date transcribed) Schnellzugh&ouml;hle : The Survey?! | Pete and <u>Andy Waddington</u></a>
<p>A 'gentle' introduction to the system for Andy - whose light was in his
car (oops). Down on Chas's light (Thanks Chas) but with no water - at first.
@ -653,7 +664,7 @@ site in <a href="../../1623/41/115p.png">plan (33k gif, 800x1080)</a> or <a href
<p><a href="#id1982-115-18">Next surveying trip</a> /
<a href="#id1982-115-15">Pushing trip</a> (same day - camp) /
<a href="#id1982-115-12">Previous surveying trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-17">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 Pushing ? + Camping | Mike and Andy</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-17">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 Pushing ? + Camping | <u>Mike</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
<p>It rained all night on Monday night but we still went down even though it
looked a bit wet. Got u/g at ~12 to be greeted almost immediately by the
@ -672,7 +683,7 @@ rubbish from the camp.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-19">Next streamway pushing trip</a> (the bottom) /
<a href="#id1982-115-18">Surveying trip</a> (same day) /
<a href="#id1982-115-15">Previous streamway pushing trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-18">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 | Pete + Andy W</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-18">1982-08-10 | Tuesday / Wednesday 10/11 August 115 | <u>Pete</u> + Andy Waddington</a>
<p>Went down the streamway thought it rather wet but pressed on and surveyed
from the 12 foot climb downstream. Met Andy + Mike who'd jacked because of
@ -688,8 +699,9 @@ stopping at the camp for a meal. Out not too rapidly.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-20">Next surveying trip</a> /
<a href="#id1982-115-17">Pushing trip</a> (same day - camp, abortive) /
<a href="#id1982-115-16">Previous surveying trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-19">1982-08-11 | Wednesday / Thursday 11/12 August</a> 115 | Chas and Dave
<p align=right>The Sump<!-- replace this with a scanned graphic ? -->
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-19">1982-08-11 | Wednesday / Thursday 11/12 August 115 | Chas and <u>Dave Brindle</u></a>
<p><!-- a plain <p> is a terminator for the regexp finding names -->
<p>The Sump<!-- replace this with a scanned graphic ? -->
<br><font size=-1>Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit !</font>
@ -720,19 +732,19 @@ aren't prone to outbursts of emotion.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-20">Next trip to bottom</a> /
<a href="#id1982-115-17">Previous (abortive) pushing trip</a>
<a href="#id1982-115-15">Previous pushing trip</a>
<hr />1982-08-13 | 113 | Tim + Phil
<hr />1982-08-13 | 113 | <u>Tim</u>, Phil Townsend
<p>Just for a change of cave we derigged 113 from Purple Pit to the entrance.
Apart from one trip down Lost Johns and a couple down 132, 115 is the only
cave both of us had been in in the last twelve months. Sonnenstrahlhohle is a
fine pot, great shame its not the entrance to 115. Positively speleoorgasmic
entrance. Some pretty hair raising bolts though, even if they are well
entrance. Some pretty hair-raising bolts though, even if they are well
positioned. In and out in 3&frac12; hours. Then we had to walk back avec
beaucoup de tackle; there are far more pleasurable ways of putting your back
out than carrying 120m of rope and a rucksack full of caving gear; but such
means are not so readily available. Malesh !
<hr />1982-08-13 | Dachstein walking trip | Andy W, Dave, Mike, Chas
<hr /><a id="id1982-dachstein2">1982-08-13 | Dachstein walking trip | Andy Waddington, Dave Brindle, Mike, <u>Chas</u>
<p>We went up Hoher Dachstein. Across the glacier - saw one uncovered
crevasse - up a snowslope &amp; then via an incredible number of fixed
@ -742,7 +754,7 @@ people's gear. Weather got worse &amp; we came down. V. fine walk.
<p>Chas.
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-20">1982-08-13 | Friday / Saturday 13/14 August 115 Derigging &amp; Surveying | Pete and Andy D</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-20">1982-08-13 | Friday / Saturday 13/14 August 115 Derigging &amp; Surveying | <u>Pete</u> and Andy Dolby</a>
<p>Got down to the bottom in about 5 hours, where we ritually peed in the
sump and photographed it. Its rather similar to the one in Penyghent, in a
@ -767,7 +779,7 @@ fireworks as we came out.
<a href="#id1982-115-19">Previous bottoming trip</a> /
<a href="#id1982-115-21">Next (survey/sherpa) trip</a> /
<a href="#id1982-115-18">Previous surveying trip</a> /
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-21">1982-08-14 | 115 Surveying | Mike &amp; Andy W</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-21">1982-08-14 | 115 Surveying | <u>Mike</u> &amp; Andy W</a>
<p>Good late start, but not too inefficient down to Ramp. Survey went rather
slowly. Like everywhere else in the cave, its a bastard to sketch the ramp.
@ -782,7 +794,7 @@ view of the fireworks. Rotten traffic jams in Altaussee.
<p><a href="#id1982-115-22">Next surveying trip</a> (same day and overnight) /
<a href="#id1982-115-20">Previous surveying trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-22">1982-08-14 | Saturday / Sunday 13/14th [actually 14/15th, Ed.] 115 Surveying, Derigging, photoing, bat rescue, etc. | Chas + Dave. </a>
<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>
<p><font size=-2>Gortcha !</font>
@ -816,7 +828,7 @@ trip &amp; we were grateful to Mike for being in the carpark.
<a href="#id1982-115-24">Next derigging trip</a>
<a href="#id1982-115-21">survey/Sherpa trip</a> (earlier same day)
<a href="#id1982-115-20">Previous derig/camping trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-24">1982-08-16 | Monday / Tuesday 115 Derigging | Mike, Pete</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-24">1982-08-16 | 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
@ -832,7 +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] | Andy W, Andy D</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-115-23">1982-08-16 | 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
@ -844,7 +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, Andy D, Paddy, Chas</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>
<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
@ -858,7 +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 | Mike, Pete</a>
<hr /><a id="id1982-142-5">1982-08-19 | Thursday 18th [actually 19th] 132 Derigging | <u>Mike</u>, Pete</a>
<p>We derigged 132 in 1&frac12; 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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@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ Hole".
<p>Julian
<hr /><a id="id1983-142-1">1983-07-25 | 132=142 Monday | Mike, Wiggi</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-142-1">1983-07-25 | 132=142 Monday | Mike, Phil W</a>
<p>Raced along the path, through the bunde &amp; into the big chamber pitch.
Used the rusty bolts which have since been failed by the BOLT INSPECTOR. Went
@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ another 5m pitch, more boulders and a final airy bolt, specially placed for
Ben's delight tomorrow.
<hr />
<a>1983-07-26 | Prospecting | Pete, Chas.</a>
<a>1983-07-26 | Prospecting | Pete, Chas</a>
<p>Followed the joint up above Stellerweg (bearing 220&deg;). Found 2
phreatic draughting entrances which we followed until they went vertical.
@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ few leads. We almost made the path directly above Stellerweg, but descended
too soon and hit 201 at 88.
<hr />
Julian walked up to the Appel-Haus, had a beer and a mineral water, and
<a id="id1983-walk1">1983-07-26 | Walk | <u>Julian</u></a>
<p>Julian walked up to the Appel-Haus, had a beer and a mineral water, and
then walked back to Grundlsee.
<hr />
@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ boiled over very loudly indeed !
<a href="#id1983-142-3">Next trip</a>
<hr />
<a id="id1983-142-3">1983-07-27 | 132 = 142 | Becky, Wiggy</a>
<a id="id1983-142-3">1983-07-27 | 132 = 142 | Becky, Phil W</a>
<p>Went to "the pitch near the entrance" where Wiggy tried very hard to kill
himself by putting his weight on a hold which broke off. Much of the other
@ -238,7 +239,7 @@ Bier.
<p align=right>Pete
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-1">1983-07-28 | Prospecting below <u>Vd. Schwartzmooskogel</u> | Mike, Pete, Dave, Chas.</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-1">1983-07-28 | Prospecting below <u>Vd. Schwartzmooskogel</u> | Mike, Pete, Dave, Chas</a>
<p>We sechsten through the Latchen towards the SMK, and reached the top after
a leisurely lunch on a snow patch. First we inspected the entrance to EXCS's
@ -316,7 +317,7 @@ visit the lower part of the show cave due to flooding, and finding a stream
the size of the Wharfe coming out when we came out. The food + drink on this
trip was excellent - being consumed in large quantities.
<hr /><a>1983-07-30 | 140 | Ben, Naomi.</a>
<hr /><a>1983-07-30 | 140 | Ben, Naomi</a>
<p>Derigged cave up by Schwarzmook&ouml;gel. Pitch lengths measured as:
entrance - 15.2, 6, 10m. followed by 5.5, 10, 10.5
@ -369,7 +370,7 @@ car by an even more interesting (but less bunde-prone) route.
<a href="#id1983-143-3">Next trip</a> (deeper cave - 143) /
<a href="#id1983-144-3">Next trip</a> (the other cave - 144)
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-2">1983-07-31 | Cave marked (4) on Planc's sketch. 136 | Mike, Chas.</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-2">1983-07-31 | Cave marked (4) on Planc's sketch. 136 | Mike, Chas</a>
<p>After the excesses of the past couple of days we thought we'd better get
underground. We rigged a traverse line from the entrance down to the top of
@ -436,7 +437,7 @@ got fed up (unofficial shit-stirrer's version, in either case only about
<p><a href="#id1983-145-2">Previous trip</a> /
<a href="#id1983-145-4">Next trip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-142-4">1983-08-01 | Phil's 29th birthday trip down <strike>132</strike> 142 | Wiggy, Gail + Philip</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-142-4">1983-08-01 | Phil's 29th birthday trip down <strike>132</strike> 142 | Phil W, Gail + Philip</a>
<p>Wiggy failed to find the way to the big pitch... We <u>were</u> going to
rig the hole that Mike was keen on at the NE end of the big chamber ... but
@ -449,7 +450,7 @@ entrance.
<p>Hacked a <u>lot</u> of bunde with a bush knife / bunde-basher / machete,
path to 132 now almost reasonable.
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-3">1983-08-01 | Hole no. (4) Steinschlagschacht 136 | Mike, Chas.</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-136-3">1983-08-01 | Hole no. (4) Steinschlagschacht 136 | Mike, Chas</a>
<p>We tried the remaining lead in this unpleasant hole and to our dismay it
seems to go. Went 60m down a rope from the Big Chamber, in a continuous shaft
@ -479,7 +480,7 @@ at least we're in the right area.
<p>5&frac12; hours Dave
<hr /><a id="id1983-145-4">1983-08-01 | Wolfh&ouml;hle 145 | Naomi + Julian.</a>
<hr /><a id="id1983-145-4">1983-08-01 | Wolfh&ouml;hle 145 | Naomi + Julian</a>
<p>While Muddy Boy fought off nasty gastric microbes and Ben festered, Julian
and Naomi returned to 'Wolf Cave' to survey as much as possible. The cave was
@ -797,7 +798,7 @@ trees and extremely forceful nettles. Somewhere around here is something
marked "h&ouml;hle" on the map.......
<p>[sketches captioned "what the map says ... what we saw"]
<hr />
<hr /><a id="id1983-streambeds">1983-08-07 | Streambeds | <u>Mike</u>, Julian, Naomi, Chas and Phil W</a>
<p>7th AUGUST
<p>Mike, Julian, Naomi, Chas and Wiggy
<p>Investigated various large dry streambeds near Nagelstegh&ouml;hle in an
@ -830,7 +831,7 @@ and right chokes with mud after a bit.
<a href="#id1983-145-9">Next trip</a>
<hr />
<p><a id="id1983-145-8">1983-08-08 | WOLF HOLE 145 | Naomi &amp; Wiggy</a>
<p><a id="id1983-145-8">1983-08-08 | WOLF HOLE 145 | Naomi &amp; Phil W</a>
<p>Quickly made our way to the 'Big Leap' where Wiggy was duely despatched
over the leap and into the passages beyond to collect a rope and bolt driver.
@ -951,7 +952,7 @@ ice age are not recommended for contact lens wearers.
<a href="../1984/log.htm#id1984-142-1">Next trip</a> (next year)
<hr />
<p><a id="id1983-145-9">1983-08-09| wolf | Julian + Wiggy</a>
<p><a id="id1983-145-9">1983-08-09| wolf | Julian + Phil W</a>
<p></p> went down the Wolf 'Ole to
put in a few bolts + leave some rope. Used 7 more bolts at a rate of ~ 1.5
@ -978,7 +979,7 @@ for next trip.
<a href="#id1983-144-6">Next trip</a>
<hr />
<a id="id1983-145-10">1983-08-10 | 1623/145 | Naomi + Wiggy</a>
<a id="id1983-145-10">1983-08-10 | 1623/145 | Naomi + Phil W</a>
<p>Went back down the Wolf cave to complete our survey of a couple of days
ago. Tick, did it. Wiggy's light failed on the way out but team techno-lite

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<p>Brian.
<hr />
<a>1985-07-28? | team heroes | Mike M, Mark, Gavin, Tina, Stef</a>
<a id="id1985-142-1">Late the same day !</a> Team F...ing heroes.
<a id="id1985-142-1">1985-07-28? | team heroes | Mike M, Mark, Gavin, Tina, Stef</a>
<p>
Late the same day ! Team F...ing heroes.
<p>Members - Mike M, Mark, Gavin, Tina, Stef.
Time underground 6&frac34; hours.
@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ holes, some MUST go.
<p>150 was cleared by Brian after 1&frac12; hrs digging. The rift beyond was
too small to follow. F--K.<hr />
<a id="id1985-144-2">1985-07-29 | Meanwhile, back at 144 | Chris and Mike R.</a>
<a id="id1985-144-2">1985-07-29 | Meanwhile, back at 144 | Chris and Mike R</a>
<p>All very efficient so we got away rather late and then went shopping 'cos
Chris had forgotten his wellies (what's new). Zapped from car park to the
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Wednesday 31 July
<p>P.S. Gavin woke up !!<hr />
<a id="id1985-144-3">1985-08-01 | 144 | Brian, Mark, Stef.</a>
<a id="id1985-144-3">1985-08-01 | 144 | Brian, Mark, Stef</a>
<p>Up at 7.00 am, down at 10.00 am. Slow descent due to inexperience of
myself and Mark. Brian replaced naff bolt. Mark put in one of his own at
@ -281,7 +281,8 @@ and left, no hassle except Stef's dump in Dump Chamber really stank.
very unstable &amp; fall spontaneously.
<hr />
<a>1985-08-02 | Salzburg | Chris, Mike, <u>Tina</u></a>
<p>
Friday - MM, CS, TW to Salzburg to collect Caroline.
<hr />
@ -314,7 +315,7 @@ very nice moonmilk in Boulder Chamber. Surveyed in 40 legs. Time in 8 p.m.
<p>Brian.
<hr />
<a>1985-08-04 | Sunday/Monday 4/5 August. 152 push. | Gavin + Mike M.</a>
<a>1985-08-04 | Sunday/Monday 4/5 August. 152 push. | Gavin + Mike M</a>
<p>Time down 11 hours.
@ -328,7 +329,7 @@ to be respected !!
<hr />
<a id="id1985-144-5">1985-08-05? | 144 - Food Dump &amp; push for 41 connection. | Mike R, Chris, Stefan.</a>
<a id="id1985-144-5">1985-08-05? | 144 - Food Dump &amp; push for 41 connection. | Mike R, Chris, Stefan</a>
<p>Up early (despite night with Austrian Cavers), but others coming back
etc. meant that we didn't reach car park until 12.00 - down at bottom of big
@ -453,7 +454,6 @@ like Yorkshire - tight.
<p>Then we went out. Underground 8&frac14; hours.
<p>Mike the Animal.
<hr />
The following word is included in the journal for completeness :
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<body>
<h1>AUSTRIA 1987</h1>
The first part of the log is traditionally taken up by the journey out.<br>
<hr />
<a>1987-08-22 | Journey out | Juliette, Jenny, Jared, Keith, Ian, Chris, Mike M, Mike R, Andrew and BKA</a>
<p>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="#start">to the caving</a>!
<p>1st intrepid explorers left on Thursday 20th, closely followed by those
@ -37,7 +40,8 @@ the zip I saw someone running away - V. suspicious I'm sure. After a couple
of minutes a timid voice said 'Are you a caver ?'. The mysterious intruder
proved to be Juliette's boyfriend, Stonker.
<hr />
<p>-----------------------------------------------------
<p>
Team 'Wet Sponge' left Cambridge on Friday at a caving 6 O'Clock (ie. 8
O'Clock). Chris took the wheel after leaving to see how to drive, and
@ -58,7 +62,8 @@ green tent at the site (who was groping whom is of course confidential).
Since the faster smoothie didn't buy us a crate, we had to go to bed
sober.
<hr />
<p>-----------------------------------------------------
<p>
Grubby hitchers (Andrew and BKA) made it around 12.30 Sunday (3 days of
<u>variable</u> going) - Train London -&gt; Dover, ferry 2 minutes later, got
@ -88,7 +93,8 @@ Devoured half of expedition food (after 4 days of stale bread and sweaty
cheese). Juliette arrived, after we'd 'swum' in river (v. necessary). Walked,
swum, washed clothes, walk, ate, ate, etc.
<hr />
<p>-----------------------------------------------------
<p>
Its hard to envisage the raw courage of one lone feminist setting out into
the raw uncivilised wastes of Europe to get to .... sin city, Salzburg.
@ -664,7 +670,8 @@ caravan next door.
<p>Chris. T/U 2 hrs.
<hr />
<a>1987-09-03 | toboggan | Everyone</a>
<p>
3/9/87 - Keith + Ian decided to go to the toboggan run at Strobl and
everyone else decided to join them and jack. Time underground relative to
speed through 5 ft tunnel.
@ -787,7 +794,7 @@ into large wet canyon.
<p>T/U 7 hrs.
<hr />
<a>1987-09-06 | 148 Marilyn Munroe Hole | Andy, Jared.</a>
<a>1987-09-06 | 148 Marilyn Munroe Hole | Andy, Jared</a>
<p>Andy arrived at entrance to find his light had failed due to being left on
pilot all night. Quickly reached the boulder slope which Andy had rigged
@ -874,13 +881,15 @@ it. Jared appeared to lug the tackle out.
<p>* Chris
<hr />
<a>1987-09-11 | yodelaaaiiooiiii | Jared, Animal, Chris</a>
<p>
11th Sep Down to the dregs of the expedition - Jared, Animal, Chris.<br>
Hilda invited us to the celebrations of the local potato club - a few merry
hours of yodelaaaiiooiiii - hic
<hr />
<a>1987-09-12 | Detackled | Jared, Animal, Chris</a>
<p>
12th Sep '87 Detackled campsite and dug the beer-bottle tops out of the mud.
<p>mileage for Rover: Austria 74675, Cam 75615

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@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ a lot in Austria (due to navigation by blind people). Arrived 8.30 (16 hours
driving).</p>
<hr />
<a>1988-08-20 | More exploration in the rain | Hugh, Penny, Mark R, Mark F.</a>
<a>1988-08-20 | More exploration in the rain | Hugh, Penny, Mark R, Mark F</a>
<p>Met at the &quot;campsite&quot; to be told it was the wrong one ! So all
up to the col between the low + high Schwarzmoochkogelllll, where it started
@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ flying saucers landed on the Brauning Wall !
<a href="#id1988-161-13">Previous RH push trip</a>/
<a href="#id1988-161-19">LH push trip same day</a>
<hr />
<a id="id1988-161-20">1988-09-03 | 161 surveying | Jeremy, Adam + Del.</a>
<a id="id1988-161-20">1988-09-03 | 161 surveying | Jeremy, Adam + Del</a>
<p>Medium weather so easy trip to squeeze. A+D's first attempt at this
phenomenon, varied + vocal swearing in + out ! Went right at bottom of
@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ trick with used carbide + closed container to give suitable finale.
<a href="#id1988-161-18">Previous RHR trip</a>/
<a href="#id1988-161-22">LHR trips same day</a>
<hr />
<a id="id1988-161-19">1988-09-02 | 161 pushing Left hand route | Joe, Jared.</a>
<a id="id1988-161-19">1988-09-02 | 161 pushing Left hand route | Joe, Jared</a>
<p>Got underground about 10 a.m. Down through squeeze where Chris S was
hammering away, no problems. 50m pitch 'Baker' was piss wet but got to bottom
@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ trogged out in 2 hours.
<a href="#id1988-161-27">Derigging</a>/
<a href="../1989/log.htm">Next push</a> (in 1989)/
<a href="#id1988-161-20">Previous trip</a>
<hr />
<p>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;
[full page and half of LHR rigging guide]
<hr />
<a id="id1988-161-25">1988-09-05 | Survey chamber at bottom of right hand route | Del &amp; <u>Jeremy</u></a>

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If this is of no interest, here is a link
<a href="#id1989-161-2">to the caving</a>!</font><hr />
<p>1989-08-04 | TEAM EUROTRAIN | Tanya, Julian, Mark D &amp; Penny<br>
Friday 4th August 1989
<a id="#id1989-travelout">1989-08-04 | TEAM EUROTRAIN | Tanya, Julian, Mark D, <u>Penny</u></a>
<p>Friday 4th August 1989
<p>Team Eurotrain's journey out got off to a tense and exciting start when
Tanya failed to rendezvous with the rest of us at the appointed time at
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ they met Adam plus car to ferry them back up the hill.
<hr />
<p>1989-08-?? | TEAM AVENGER | Rebecca Lawson, Chris Densham
<p>1989-08-04 | TEAM AVENGER | Becka Lawson, <u>Chris Densham</u>
<p>Car having been bought in panic, we travelled across the unavoidable
parts of Europe sans ownership documents, green cards, etc., ate bread, brie
@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Pissed down (+ hail) Sun, ah, fond memories of ol'Osterreich. X
<hr />
<p>1989-08-?? | the red rusty Renault | Adam &amp; Ren&eacute;
<p>1989-08-04 | the red rusty Renault | Adam &amp; Ren&eacute;
<p>Being the first to leave UK a lot happened between there &amp; now - so
briefness is required. Roughly. Drove to Cambs Thu 20th. Collect food at
@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Joints hurted !<br>
Time here (15 days) Adam.
<hr />
<p>1989-08-?? | Team slow and reliable (sometimes!) in Rover | Mike, Tina, Mark F<br>
<p>1989-08-00 | Team slow and reliable (sometimes!) in Rover | Mike, Tina, Mark F<br>
<p>Trailer was visible with the sun in the right place - well the shadow was
@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ pitch. Back out !
<p><a href="#id1989-161-1">Previous trip</a>/
<a href="#id1989-161-3">Next trip</a>
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-1">1989-08-07 | 161 | Adam, Mark D.</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-1">1989-08-07 | 161 | Adam, Mark D</a>
<p>Down 161 rigged 1st pitch &amp; new second pitch. Not very efficient,
hope we "warm up" a bit as time goes on.
@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ hope we "warm up" a bit as time goes on.
<p>T/U 4 hours
<p><a href="../1988/log.htm#id1988-161-29">Previous trip (last year)</a>/<a href="#id1989-161-2">Next trip</a>
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-3">1989-08-08 | Bypass searching trip | Tina+Bill+Animal</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-3">1989-08-08 | Bypass searching trip | Tina+Bill+Mike R</a>
<p>(a) First tried skull pitch via the eye holes at the bottom. Loose and
chossy (so what's new!). Landed on boulders, two small ways on, both
@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ When D&amp;J were done we went up and jumped out. (well, prussicked really).
<a href="#id1989-161-2">Previous trip</a>/
<a href="#id1989-161-7">Next trip in 161</a>
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-4">1989-08-08 | small trip | Juliette + Del.</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-4">1989-08-08 | small trip | Juliette + Del</a>
<p>Team veggie slop managed 1 bolt and 5 survey points in our stint ! No
excuses but rock kept exploding; + worrying about a rub. Surveying is not
@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ bit cheesed off after total faff round + freezing cold, so exited.
<a href="#id1989-161-18">Next Alt. Shopper Pushing Trip</a> /
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-14">1989-08-?? | pushing new route | Tanya + Del</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-14">1989-08-00 | pushing new route | Tanya + Del</a>
<p>Well hard pushing trip down new route (J+M's). Down to bottom chamber,
unethically hammered like fxxx 'til Del could squeeze cheese through. This
@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ hang into the new chamber, loads more cave !!
<a href="#id1989-161-16">Next D&amp;S Pushing Trip</a> /
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-15">1989-08-?? | Niflheim Rigging Trip | Mark F + Tina + Animal</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-15">1989-08-00 | Niflheim Rigging Trip | Mark F + Tina + Mike R</a>
<p>Really rather efficient trip down, mainly 'cos only two bolts had to be
added (one at the 45m pitch and one on the bridge in Niflheim). Niflheim is
@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ found by climbing above the large boulders blocking rift.
<a href="#id1989-161-29">Next LHR Pushing Trip</a> /
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-13">1989-08-?? | R.H.Route | Chris, Juliette, Becka</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-13">1989-08-00 | R.H.Route | Chris, Juliette, Becka</a>
<p>Down through squeeze, no probs (!) &amp; dragged down 200m. Rigged rest of
RH route into Knossos. Jeremy &amp; Juliette surveyed a stretch. I gardened
@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ come in.
<a href="#id1989-161-19">Next D&amp;S Trip</a> /
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-18">1989-08-?? | Bills route | Chris, Del, Becka</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-18">1989-08-00 | Bills route | Chris, Del, Becka</a>
<p>Surveying trip down Mark, Tina &amp; Bill's route over the top of the 3rd
pitch (carry on from traverse line). Q.fun &amp; we finally finished a route!
@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ then exited.
<a href="#id1989-161-13">Next RHR Trip</a> /
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-17">1989-08-?? | Survey trip | Jeremy, Mark D &amp; Adam</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-17">1989-08-00 | Survey trip | Jeremy, Mark D &amp; Adam</a>
<p>A wonderfully efficient trip during which nearly 40 legs done + a new bolt
put in 4th pitch to elliminate rub. Amusement by insulting each other.
@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ at bottom but time to go out.<br>
<a href="#id1989-161-7">Next D&amp;S trip</a>
<hr />
1989-08-?? | <u>Team Peugeot</u> - get incredibly lost in France, Luxembourg &amp; Germany, not to mention Austria &amp; then go walking in &amp; around Stubai Alps. | Juliette and Del
1989-08-00 | <u>Team Peugeot</u> - get incredibly lost in France, Luxembourg &amp; Germany, not to mention Austria &amp; then go walking in &amp; around Stubai Alps. | Juliette and Del
<p>Thanx for navigation above + beyond (+ through) the call of duty. Drove
in convoy with Wook + Ros in Team Escort - destination unknown (anybody seen
@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ diveable sump but its certainly a laugh diving in Austria.
bedding. Line ends at -10m.
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-25">1989-08-20 | 20/8-&gt;21/8 RH push (via Flapjack pitches) | Planc, Mark D, Adam.</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-25">1989-08-20 | 20/8-&gt;21/8 RH push (via Flapjack pitches) | Planc, Mark D, Adam</a>
<p>Planned to go &amp; continue pushing after those who had intended to go
down on 20th. However, the underground campers were later &amp; slower than
@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ some derigging - all hyper knackered.
<a href="#id1989-161-25">Flapjack bottoming trip</a> (same day)
<hr />
<p><font color="#000000"><a id="id1989-40-1">1989-08-23 | daytime | Mike Thomas, Pete Lancaster, Jeremy Rodgers, Adam Cooper, Juliette Kelly, Del Robinson, Joe Lenartowitz, Andy Waddington (who?).</a>
<p><font color="#000000"><a id="id1989-40-1">1989-08-23 | daytime | Mike Thomas, Pete Lancaster, Jeremy Rodgers, Adam Cooper, Juliette Kelly, Del Robinson, Joe Lenartowitz, Andy Waddington</a>
<p>Waddington's Beer to caving ratio becomes finite !
@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ Same day: <a href="#id1989-161-31">Surveying Olympus etc.</a> /
<a href="#id1989-161-34">Flapjack derigging &amp; Co.</a>
<hr />
<p><a id="id1989-161-34">1989-08-26 | The Niflheim Abortion (All of it Jeremy's fault) | Jeremy, Animal, <u>Julian</u></a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-34">1989-08-26 | The Niflheim Abortion (All of it Jeremy's fault) | Jeremy, Mike R, <u>Julian</u></a>
<p>Plan: Nip down RH route, make a rope collection, check out Over the
Rainbow, camp down Niflheim, sleep, spend next day poking around passages
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<a href="#id1989-161-41">LHR derig - abortive and Chris's rescue</a>
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<p><a id="id1989-161-42">1989-09-03? | Six go Detackling A Cave | Juliette, Dave, Animal, Jeremy Tanya, Tina</a>
<p><a id="id1989-161-42">1989-09-03? | Six go Detackling A Cave | Juliette, Dave, Mike R, Jeremy Tanya, Tina</a>
<p>(1) Juliette, Dave, Animal - Down Niflheim

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<a href="../1995/log.htm#id1995-161-28">Removing the coax</a>
(part II, 1995)<hr />
<p><a id="id1990-40-1">21/7/90</a> | Eishohle - Trip into the fridge | <u>Mark S</u>, Mark F, David H, Del
<p><a id="id1990-40-1a">21/7/90</a> | Eishohle - Trip into the fridge | <u>Mark S</u>, Mark F, David H, Del
<p>Bloody long walk up to a titchy entrance for the cave when there were much
nicer and bigger entrances scattered about everywhere. Well the entrance has
@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ totally collapsed just as Paul derigged and stepped off it. - Ju.
<p><a href="#id1990-161-42">Main write up of this trip</a><hr />
<p><a id="id1990-40-1">8/8/90</a> | Eish&ouml;hle | Wook &amp; Matt &amp; Peter &amp; <u>Olly</u>
<p><a id="id1990-40-1b">8/8/90</a> | Eish&ouml;hle | Wook &amp; Matt &amp; Peter &amp; <u>Olly</u>
<p>(Date guessed)

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<p>Went for a wander in the vicinity of the dig 01-35D in Choc Salty Balls. Directly above there is sod all.</p>
<p>A little further south we found a winding canyon / hole ending in a boulder choke. Shifted boulders for a while but it didn't do much. On climbing out I suddenly noticed it had a tag! Turns out this is 2002-05, which is presumably something to do with Duncan. {This has since beeen surveyed by Matt and Phil and named "Rhubarb Cave"]. Slightly lower down is another tagged hole 2002-06, which is a freeclimable shaft (with care - Aaron fell off when his handline parted company with the wall). At the bottom it degenerates to a crap too-tight chossy hole. I believe this is Matt and Phil's "Custard Hole". </p>
<p>A little further south we found a winding canyon / hole ending in a boulder choke. Shifted boulders for a while but it didn't do much. On climbing out I suddenly noticed it had a tag! Turns out this is 2002-05, which is presumably something to do with Duncan.
{This has since beeen surveyed by Matt and Phil and named "Rhubarb Cave"]. Slightly lower down is another tagged hole 2002-06, which is a freeclimable shaft (with care - Aaron fell off when his handline parted company with the wall). At the bottom it degenerates to a crap too-tight chossy hole.
I believe this is Matt and Phil's "Custard Hole". </p>
<p>After this we returned to the bivvy for soup and noodles and me, Tom and Aaron went to 204 (see writeup) and Mark went prospecting to the north, finding 2005-04 (Tunnockschacht). </p>
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<div class="tripdate" id="t2006-07-31b">2006-07-31</div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Dave Loeffler</u>, Matt, Phil Underwood </div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Dave Loeffler</u>, Matt Bent, Phil Underwood </div>
<div class="triptitle">234 Monster Munch </div>
<p>Rigged down the lower half of Pie Series and carried a 71m rope to the top of Monster Munch. Phil and Matt set off to survey the continuing horizontal stuff over the top while I descended to the ridge I'd reached last year and continued bolting from there.</p>
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<div class="tripdate" id="t2006-07-27d">2006-07-27</div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt </div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt Bent</div>
<div class="triptitle">Hauchhoehle </div>
<p>Trying again, this time more sober.</p>
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<div class="tripdate" id="t2006-07-28d">2006-07-28</div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt </div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt Bent </div>
<div class="triptitle">Surface wanders </div>
<p>Went to 2002-05 (a free-climable 3m pit, with about 6m of meandering canyon, stopped by too many rocks). Photos taken, survey done, tag placed.</p>
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<div class="tripdate" id="t2006-08-01c">2006-08-01</div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt, Aaron Curtis </div>
<div class="trippeople"><u>Phil Underwood</u>, Matt Bent, Aaron Curtis </div>
<div class="triptitle">204 Tourist trip </div>
<p>Went in e, wandered up to Cave Tree, then down to Insignificant Chamber via the "Gormalions" [unsure what this word is] in the Colonnade. Then to have a look at Gaffer Tape, and throw rocks down it. Giggle. Up through Magic Roundabout to look at the bottom of it - quite full of snow this year. Then up to Cresta Run and placed a <u>permanent rope 24m</u> on the way down to Crest Run. Then out via Bouldercoaster, which was nice.</p>