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    Gaping Gill via Bar Pot - 2007
    Wretched Rabbit (1) and Notts II (2-4) - 2007
    Sutherland - 2006
    Alum Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
    Fatigue Pot, Derbyshire - 2006
    Giants Hole, Derbyshire - 2006
    Lost John's Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
    Sell Gill Holes, Yorkshire - 2005
    Caving trip to Skye - 2005
    Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire - 2004
    Trip to Matienzo in 2007
    Jugholes, Derbyshire - August 2008


Gaping Gill via Bar Pot - 2007
Preparing for the tripDirections to the courtChecking the rules for setting up the netSetting up in Sand CavernPractice
Preparing for the tripDirections to the courtChecking the rules for setting up the netSetting up in Sand CavernPractice
Refreshments - Robinsons Barley Water, of courseComing out on the winchGaping Gill entrance  
Refreshments - Robinsons Barley Water, of courseComing out on the winchGaping Gill entrance  

Wretched Rabbit (1) and Notts II (2-4) - 2007
Rigging and descendingClimbing the scaffolded route into Notts IIIn Notts II - keep smiling!Main stream in Notts II 
Rigging and descendingClimbing the scaffolded route into Notts IIIn Notts II - keep smiling!Main stream in Notts II 

Sutherland - 2006
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Alum Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
Classic view towards Alum PotIn Alum PotLooking outApproaching the Bridge 
Classic view towards Alum PotIn Alum PotLooking outApproaching the Bridge 

Fatigue Pot, Derbyshire - 2006
Tight entranceInsideTight crawlIt's a bit dirty in there! 
Tight entranceInsideTight crawlIt's a bit dirty in there! 

Giants Hole, Derbyshire - 2006
In the Crab WalkWet cascadeWet cascadeIn the Oxlow connection 
In the Crab WalkWet cascadeWet cascadeIn the Oxlow connection 

Lost John's Pot, Yorkshire - 2006
The groupNarrow passageEasy passageTight passage 
The groupNarrow passageEasy passageTight passage 

Sell Gill Holes, Yorkshire - 2005
Tony entering the caveTony going down the main pitchJohn in the crawl between the pitchesNigel and Tony at the bottom of the main pitch 
Tony entering the caveTony going down the main pitchJohn in the crawl between the pitchesNigel and Tony at the bottom of the main pitch 

Caving trip to Skye - 2005
AllanAllan in a tight bitSimonSimon gets a bit wet 
AllanAllan in a tight bitSimonSimon gets a bit wet 

Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire - 2004
Preparing kit including the dinghy to collect rubbishReturning up the pitch from the bottom   
Preparing kit including the dinghy to collect rubbishReturning up the pitch from the bottom   

Trip to Matienzo in 2007
In Coquisera. It's warm in them there caves!Coventosa, a magnificent cave and quite easy access.Formations in Coventosa.Sometimes, the pitches get a bit tight. 
In Coquisera. It's warm in them there caves!Coventosa, a magnificent cave and quite easy access.Formations in Coventosa.Sometimes, the pitches get a bit tight. 

Jugholes, Derbyshire - August 2008
Between the two holes at Jugholes. There is daylight below.Looking out to daylight. The previous picture was looking down here.Looking into Jugholes. The way to the lower cave is on the right.Inside the 20th century fluorspar mine.The main entrance to Jugholes. Lower cave on the left.
Between the two holes at Jugholes. There is daylight below.Looking out to daylight. The previous picture was looking down here.Looking into Jugholes. The way to the lower cave is on the right.Inside the 20th century fluorspar mine.The main entrance to Jugholes. Lower cave on the left.
Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Stone arching in the adit entrance.The adit entrance tube.
Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Tub in the last chamber before the adit exit.Stone arching in the adit entrance.The adit entrance tube.
Simon and Allan outside the adit.Simon and Nigel outside the adit.   
Simon and Allan outside the adit.Simon and Nigel outside the adit.