Category: Caving
Caving and potholing (including SRT – Single Rope Technique) – anything speleological in nature!
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….
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.
Incredibly we managed to occupy ourselves for almost an entire long weekend in and around Kingsdale, Yorkshire. The weather was dry and sunny; perfect weather for caving...
Many months ago Bill asked the question: "Did mining take place at Ecton in the bronze age?"
Back underground in South Wales
After being stopped by an inconveniently shaped rock on our last visit to Buxton Water aven Jim and I returned to the top of the aven with sculpture in mind.