Author: Colin
Dan-Yr-Ogof
DCRO practise
Combined DCRO and CDG rescue practise day in Peak Cavern.
Peak Cavern
After a night camping near Castleton which provided the first wet weather test for a tent I had bought on the day of Pete’s wedding, I met Rachel and Richard for breakfast. We then drove to the TSG hut to sort out a trip into Peak cavern.
Cromhall dive
Wet Welsh dog
Hard Furnishings
Having been stuck at home on holiday for a few days I realised that my house was lacking something in the way of furnishings and as a result I went out today to get some stuff for the house. Now furnishings are a matter of highly personnel taste.
Holme Bank Chert Mine
After a damp week in Derbyshire Saturday brought some very heavy rain, enough to scupper any distant plans we had of caving; either wet or dry. After a meeting on the Saturday night me, Marcus and Chris agreed to head over to Holme Bank Chert Mine on the edge of Bakewell for some practice and …
Doom’s Retreat, Ink Sump
After the post on the recent trip to Doom’s Retreat Pete asked if any of the photographs Clive took would be available. Clive has kindly agreed to this. Working mainly in black and white Clive is one of the most widely known and accomplished cave photographers in the UK. His pictures can be found in …

