CUCC Expeditions to Austria: 1976 - 1989

Survex File: caves-1623/161/lhr/lhroute

;1998.03.02 AERW sorted begin/end, added comments and refs. ; ====== links between surveys in this file: ====== *equate lh.24 FrnchCon.1 *begin lh ; Cave: Kaninchenhöhle, 1623/161 ; Locn: Totes Gebirge, Austria *title "Left Hand Route from Squeeze to Niflheim" *date 1989.08.26 ; trip 1989-161-30 in 1989 logbook *team Insts Del *team Insts Dave *team Notes Juliette *team notes David *instrument Compass 543693 Clino 240641 ; Calibration: *ref " 1989 survey book pp 57-60" ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; red spot, left hand wall, ~2m off floor nr. bottom of squeeze *export 4 ; carbide mark on LH wall above small ledge *export 9 ; CM on end wall of passage (across entry to Powerstation) before turning right to Arrow chamber, 1.5m off floor on rock shelf *export 11 ; carbide mark on ceiling at entry to Arrow chamber (2m above floor) *export 24 ; bolt at head of small Y hang *calibrate compass 0 *calibrate clino 0 ;readings grade 5 ;from below the squeeze to arrow chamber & down butcher & niflheim 1 2 10.80 043 +27 3 2 5.73 252 -01 3 4 7.02 056 +03 5 4 16.45 336 -16 5 6 8.22 095 +04 7 6 8.00 180 -03 7 8 11.10 111 +22 9 8 9.79 219 -10 9 10 11.88 173 -03 11 10 6.40 022 00 11 12 11.35 115 -15 13 12 4.2 173 +19 13 14 3.23 025 -53 15 14 5.65 193 -15 15 16 1.77 115 +04 16 17 8.45 070 -75 17 18 21.25 070 -83 18 19 13.68 110 -77 20 19 4.33 031 -11 21 20 2.36 093 +38 22 21 4.56 335 +29 23 22 13.36 350 +67 23 24 1.96 099 -46 *end lh *begin FrnchCon *title "LH Route - French Connection" *date 1989.09.05 ; trip 1989-161-42 in logbook ;*team something Mike ; Richardson or Thomas? ;Logbook says Mike TA (animal) if id 1989-161-42 is correct, but has date as 3rd? *team something Mike R *team something David *team something Juliette *instrument Compass 625078, Clino 736380 *ref " 1989 back of logbook pp 79-82" ; ====== stations refindable to link to other surveys: ====== *export 1 ; bolt at head of Y hang (last point of early Niflheim survey) *export 6 ; bolt at head of French Connection pitch *export 7 ; Bolt of next pitch after French Connection pitch *export 11 ; CM on edge of large boulder opposite exit from Niflheim ; better sketch of stn 11 in the Ragnarok survey (89logp84/87) 1 2 9.45 - Down 2 3 15.99 100 -67 ;readings grade 4 3 4 51.10 - Down ; this leg measured from rope ;readings grade 5 4 5 5.10 105 +10 6 5 8.47 041 +05 7 6 13.00 072 +58 ; FrnchCon.7 = "d80" = WetNappy.B ? 4 8 2.76 027 -45 9 8 8.70 328 +60 9 10 7.67 083 -18 11 10 4.90 028 +68 ; 4.90 recorded with "?" in '89 log book ; station details ; 1 bolt at head of Y hang (last point of early Niflheim survey) ; 2 point on side of shaft ; 3 knot of large Y hang of long Niflheim pitch ; 4 point below bolt, bottom of pitch 2m from floor (measured from knots) ; 5 point on RH of rift (looking in) at edge of rock bridge ; 6 bolt at head of French Connection pitch ; 7 Bolt of next pitch (end of spur) ; 8 Pencil mark on tip of ledge at bottom of Niflheim ; 9 Boulder at bottom of ladder pitch where stream enters hole in floor ;10 CM on wall at space between boulders, LHS looking into cave ;11 CM on edge of large boulder opposite exit from Niflheim *end FrnchCon

underground survey length: 318.68 metres
cave primary survexfile caves-1623/161/161.svx
directory primary survexfile caves-1623/161/lhr/alllhr
block lh has parent block 161 (in file caves-1623/161/161.svx)
block frnchcon has parent block 161 (in file caves-1623/161/161.svx)

1989-08-26 ['lh']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/161/lhr/lhroute
    caves-1623/161/rhr/olympus
No wallets files found for this date.
Logbook trips on this date:
    R.H.Route again
    Surveying Nifleheim
    The Niflheim Abortion (All of it Jeremy's fault)

1989-09-05 ['frnchcon']

Survex files on this date:
    caves-1623/161/lhr/lhroute
No wallets files found for this date.
Hmm...