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Upcoming Meets

Michaelmas Term 2008

October Tues 7th: Term begins/Freshers Fair - we will have a stall there, come and meet us!

October Tues 14th: Caving club squash: food, drink and caving presentations. New Cellars, Pembroke college: 6:30pm - 10:00pm

  • October 18/19: Novice meet to Mendip
    • Hut: MNRC
    • Caves: Swildon's Hole
  • November 1/2: South Wales
    • Hut: SWCC
    • Caves: Ogof Ffynnon Ddu and other nearby caves eg Porth yr Ogof (and Little Neath?).
  • November 15/16: Yorks
    • Hut: Greenclose
    • Caves: Bar Pot and Gaping Gill Dihedral route (experienced people could do an exchange, novices can go in and out of Bar).

November 22/23 CHECC weekend in Derbyshire (not an official club meet).

  • November 29/30: Peak District
    • Hut: Orpheus
    • Caves: P8, Carlswark, Giants and many others on SRT or ladder.

New Year

Several days caving in the Yorkshire dales based at Bull Pot Farm with a variety of caves to do each day. There will probably be people there from 26th December -4th January but you don't have to come for the whole time! We currently have permits for:

27th December: Lancaster Hole, Corky's Pot
28th December: Penyghent, County Pot, Short Drop and Gavel
29th December: Cow Pot, Lost John's and Boxhead
30th December: Washfold, Link Pot, Notts II, Flood and Stream
31st December: Pippikin Pot, Death's Head and Big Meanie
1st January: Mistral, Car Pot
2nd January: Aygill Caverns
3rd January: Notts Pot
4th January: Rumbling Hole

Lent Term 09

January 13th: Start of Full Term

  • January 17/18: SWales
    • Hut: Whitewalls
    • Caves: Daren Cilau, Agen Allwedd, Craig a Ffynnon, Draenen.
  • January 31/February 1: Yorks
    • Hut: Brackenbottom
    • Caves: We have permits for Penyghent, Rift Pot and Long Kin East on Saturday and Hunt Pot and Newby Moss on Sunday.
  • February 14/15: Peaks
    • Hut: TSG
    • Caves:Lots of possibilities including Nettle Pot and Peak Cavern
  • February 28/March 1: NWales
    • TBC
    • Various mines such as the Milwr Tunnel and caves such as Ogof Hesp Alyn.

Easter Trip

A week of caving in Majorca from 21st-28th March 2009. Loads of warm and pretty caves to visit. Other activities include canyoning, climbing, walking, lounging by the sea, drinking wine...

Random Other Permits

Otter Hole: booked for 10th May between tides and 31st May overtides.