Goat Inlet & Straw Chamber by Simon Beck

Langstroth Pot: Simon Beck, Ian Cummins (Spring 2016). The photos below were taken over the course of two trips during the spring of 2016. The first of these, a trip to photograph the beautifully well decorated inlet leading to straw chamber was undertaken rather impulsively one evening during very dry conditions. The inlet leading to …

Goat Inlet, Langstroth Pot by Ian Cummins

Goat Inlet, Langstroth Pot: Ian and Simon (31st January 2009).  It’s strange how ones perceptions change.  A couple of years ago this sump might as well have been on another planet, dismissed as being out of reach, but gradually becoming of interest and then attainable and even enjoyable. Having left a rope on the final …

More Langstrothdale Sumps by Ian Cummins

Goat Inlet Sump 2, Langstroth Pot: Ian and Simon (16th May 2009).  Having caught the White Rose Langstrothdale fever, I’d left a rope on the last pitch on another pull-through trip recently to facilitate diving access to Goat Inlet.  After a wet night, we were expecting a lot of water in the cave, but it must …