Caving & Exploration (1954-2023)
Bar Pot: Simon Beck, Ian Cummins, Fay Hartley, Dennis Bushell, Leif Andrews, Adele Ward (January ‘17). Over the last half decade or so I've probably only attended a small handful of official club related meets. I was reminded of this today as the experience felt rather alien and I seriously racked my brain to remember …
Small Mammal Pot to Bar Pot: Ian Cummins, Leif Andrews, Simon Beck, Fay Hartley, Denis Bushell, Adele Ward (Spring 2017). This is a report I wrote in Early 2017 as I became hooked which I posted on UK Caving, on the New to Caving thread. I have always pondered what lay beneath the hills and …
Small Mammal Pot to Bar Pot: Ian Cummins, Leif Andrews, Simon Beck, Fay Hartley, Denis Bushell, Adele Ward (Spring 2017). This is a report I wrote in Early 2017 as I became hooked which I posted on UK Caving, on the New to Caving thread. I have always pondered what lay beneath the hills and …
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Small Mammal Pot: Jack, Phil, Fay, Peter (15th March 2017). It was the simplest bit of route finding; it was the most complicated bit of route finding. It was a tale of 2 guides - Phil’s covering a side of A4, highlighted to thread the way through a maze of passages; Jack’s barely 4 sentences long. …
Small Mammal Pot: Ian, Lief, Adele, Fay, Denis, Simon (28th January 2017). Met at Curlew Crafts Café, weather sleety and cold, and cold wind. All fuelled up we set off up the fell for Small Mammal via Ingleborough Cave and Trow Gill. At the cave we stopped for a drink and a chat with John …
Gaping Gill, Small Mammal Pot: Denis, Faye (29th August 2015). Faye and I met at Clapham Reading Room café at 10 a.m., where Faye introduced me to her son, up from ‘The smoke’ – London. He did not cave but helped us carry the load up in 2 rucksacks, being a good son, allowing Faye to …
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The White Rose Pothole Club 