Author: Rachel
We spent Saturday running around the Forest of Dean. I think we probably travelled about 18 miles in total, which isn’t a bad effort after our first proper run last weekend. In brief, we ran along the River Wye to Monmouth, then through Wyesham, across the fields and forest to Staunton, then more forest and …
A weekend in Derbyshire with the inlaws was planned, so in preparation, Richard and I headed into Derbyshire a couple of hours in advance to burn some energy. We arrived in Hope at about 0930 and were soon on our way to Castleton. After helping one of the two remaining true WMCEG members with some …
.... Springtime in Shropshire
On Sunday we went digging … in search of caverns measureless to man. Unfortunately we only excavated a metre of passage. Still, the journey to the digging face was really quite fun, lots of climbs, ladder pitches and squeezy sections. No pictures, but a little competition….
Today was my Grandfather’s 90th birthday! We celebrated with a party for family and friends. This was the perfect chance to present our Grandad with a copy of a rather special book – his autobiography! For the last few months, Sarah and I have been typing and typesetting the book which decribes his life from …
Ogof Tarddiad Rhymney It was a very ordinary caving trip, until I ended up lying on the floor. Apparently I had slipped from a high tube in the roof of the cave. I don’t remember this. All I remember is lying on the floor and making lots of noise when the Cave Rescue medics poked …
Lots of pretty formations....
There are caves and then there are caves.... this is one of those caves.