“Bring a bottle of wine, I’ve made bagels and brioche” messaged Claire. With any other group, I’d fear for the next days caving plans - but with the Bens stupid-keeness driving us, I knew we’d be okay.As for my own psyche - I have a special place in my heart...
For one night a year since cavers can remember (not very long after said night) the Eldon Pothole Club host a mashup at the the Waterloo who somehow let them back each year. For the group of us who left from the TSG at about 8.30 and followed a very...
By Ellie After driving down to the YSS on Friday evening with Tim, Tom1 and Chris the training started almost immediately as Rob2 set us a knot tying challenge; one piece of rope, a double fishermans, alpine butterfly, figure of 8 and a figure of 9. I got practising as...
by Edd I hadn’t caved with UBSS for over a year so I thought I best show my face. I packed a spare Peachey & MUSCovite Ben to be sure I had fun trips and we chugged up to the Dales in my new diesel car. The first thing I...
…well the dig keeps going anyway. Norman Flux, Mark Brown, Ben Stevens, Pippa Furlong, Imogen Furlong and Tim Webber visited Crem on Tuesday as part of a hauling team. Mark, Imogen and Pippa, and Mark, Ben and Tim had on a previous two occassions begun digging out the bottom of...