Caving & Exploration (1954-2020)
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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Gaping Gill: Ian, Simon (7th September 2008). Sorry to mention the weather again, but why not? After the floods of Friday and Saturday, I formulated a plan for Sunday, hoping to have a look at GG Main Chamber in spectacular conditions. Having enjoyed the Disappointment Pot streamway so much on our Far Waters trip, I reckoned …
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Gaping Gill, Far Waters: Ian and Simon (16th February 2008). “Sounds like Lord of the Rings”, said my wife when I was arranging the call-out – and so it is! Fortunately, with the aid of expert guide Simon, I was able to enjoy this fine trip with the minimum of frustration in this complex system. With …
Gaping Gill: Gary Rhodes and Abby Clarke (24th May 2005). It was noted in the meets list that Gaping Gill winch meet was on the agenda for the week so taking advantage of this, plus the fact that Bradford Pothole Club are a bloody good lot, unlike the bureaucratic jobs worth lot that …