Ireby Fell. 16/04/2016 Annual Dinner Weekend The idea was that group 1 (Twebb, Liam Manley and me) would descend down the traditional Ding, Dong, Pussy and Well route with Group 2 (Rachael, Just Liam and Jreg) using the Shadow route. After rigging the traverse line, there was a little confusion...
The Cow and the Horse I walked, walked, walked. I then walked, walked and walked. I met a farmer who was excited to see me. I spoke in bad French with some English, he spoke in Berber with some Arabic thrown in there. Surprisingly we understood each other and he...
By Twebber I had another little trip in Knotlow to continue the diving of the pump series. I met up with Jeff and Mandy on a cold and frosty Knotlow Triangle. The 210 shaft was rigged Jeff and Mandy went off to go down the climbing shafts. A delay while...
Sheffield has been a little quiet recently and with actually having a job (how rare), finding the time to do “proper” trips has been a tad tricky. This will no doubt change when everyone is back in a week or so- hurray. So, during these quiet few weeks I’ve been...
By Tim Webber 2010 saw 6 Suss ites going for the soft option and travelling to Matienzo in Northern Spain for their summer break. When we arrived at the campsite we found two OUCC members and an UBSS member who had ended up in Matienzo, without transport, cooking facilities or...