Logbook report for CUCC expo 2018

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DateLogged trips and diary entriesCaveText..AuthorWho else
Mon 09 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht - rerigged entr…    Rerigged the cave entrance, …  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Michael Holliday,
Tue 10 Jul 2018 264 - Balkonhoehle/ 1st rig  1623-264
T/U: 4 hours Rigged entranc…  Tom Crossley Dickon Morris,
Tue 10 Jul 2018 Tunnocks - 1st rig  1623-258
T/U: 5 hours Rigged Tunnock…  Jon Toft Anthony Day,
Tue 10 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht- pushing to liq…    Pushed past survey station 1…  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Michael Holliday,
Wed 11 Jul 2018 plateau - Prospecting past Fi…    After the first spit had bee…  Becka Lawson Tom Crossley, Mark Shinwell,
Wed 11 Jul 2018 plateau - Prospecting/visitin…    Hacked out on the cairned pa…  Anthony Day Frank Tully, Chris Densham, Todd Rye,
Thu 12 Jul 2018 Tunnocksschacht/258 - String …    In via usual route to head o…  Tom Crossley Chris Densham,
Thu 12 Jul 2018 plateau - Prospecting Kleine …    Prospected along side of Klei…  Jon Toft Dickon Morris,
Fri 13 Jul 2018 Homecoming - CUCC2018 DM07 (H…  1626-359
Headed off to drop DM07 follo…  Jon Toft Dickon Morris,
Fri 13 Jul 2018 plateau - Surface recce for F…    Cycled and walked to N. end o…  Philip Sargent
Fri 13 Jul 2018 Homecoming - 2nd push in Heim…  1626-359
Carried 2x 45m ropes and a 80…  Todd Rye Dickon Morris,
Fri 13 Jul 2018 plateau - Steinbrucken Tarp T…    [DIAGRAM of tarp rigging in …  Chris Densham
Fri 13 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht - pushing phrea…    Surveyed from 14C to 22. Mic…  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Michael Holliday,
Sat 14 Jul 2018 258 - Rigging Guide Tunnock 2…  1623-258
Snakebite lands in large rif…  Becka Lawson
Sat 14 Jul 2018 plateau -Surface walk Stoger …    Found the entrance* - but it…  Philip Sargent
Sat 14 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht -Pushing Urinal…    Mike and Michael did more dr…  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Michael Holliday,
Sat 14 Jul 2018 Expo - 2018 Expedition: Week 1    Blog Author: jtoftCUCC 2018 E…  Jon Toft
Sun 15 Jul 2018 258 - Tunnock's Rig  1623-258
The ambitious plan was to ri…  Anthony Day Becka Lawson,
Sun 15 Jul 2018 Surface - Geshwand Alm walk    [from Callout Book - which Ch…  Mark Shinwell Frank Tully, Chris Densham,
Sun 15 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht - Pushed to Tot…    Tom joined Mike and Lydia, su…  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Tom Crossley,
Sun 15 Jul 2018 Fisch Gesicht - Found Ulysses    Took photos, Mike and Michael…  Lydia Leather Mike Butcher, Michael Holliday, Tom Crossley,
Mon 16 Jul 2018 Balkon - Cathedral Kazam - Wi…  1623-264
Spent over an hour trying to …  Becka Lawson George Breley, Luke Stangroom,
Tue 17 Jul 2018 Balkon - Wild Honeycomb shaft…  1623-264
Luke was off-colour so George…  Becka Lawson George Breley,
Tue 17 Jul 2018 Balkon - Rigging Guide: Balko…  1623-264
  Becka Lawson
Tue 17 Jul 2018 Balkon - Rigging Guide: Balko…  1623-264
Hangmans's Traverse is not he…  Becka Lawson
Tue 17 Jul 2018 Homecoming - Rigging Guide: E…  1626-359
Homecoming entrance and first…  Becka Lawson
Tue 17 Jul 2018 Homecoming - Shallow lead push  1626-359
We set off from top camp,full…  Nadia Raeburn Adam Aldridge,
Wed 18 Jul 2018 plateau - Solo walking in are…    11:00-18:00 up the hill. Foun…  Philip Sargent
Wed 18 Jul 2018 Homecoming - Hobnob Hallway  1626-359
Surveyed Hobnob Hallway unti…  Nadia Raeburn Tom Crossley, Todd Rye,
Wed 18 Jul 2018 Expo - Arriving to Expo For M…    Blog Author: TinywomanArrivin…  Nadia Raeburn
Wed 18 Jul 2018 Expo - My First Expo    Blog Author: tcacrossleyMy Fi…  Tom Crossley
Thu 19 Jul 2018 Balkon - to Honeycomb -> Hang…  1623-264
After acrack of 11:30 start …  Becka Lawson George Breley, Philip Withnall,
Thu 19 Jul 2018 Tunnocks -Setting up Camp Kra…    The plan was to get all the g…  Anthony Day Luke Stangroom,
Thu 19 Jul 2018 plateau - Notes on Cave Radio…    The top camp (Steinbrucken) …  Chris Densham
Thu 19 Jul 2018 Homecoming - shallow level  1626-359
Having elected not to camp i…  Anthony Day Luke Stangroom, Frank Tully,
Fri 20 Jul 2018 Balkonhöhle - to Hangman…  1623-264
A swift hour's caving with mi…  Becka Lawson George Breley,
Fri 20 Jul 2018 Homecoming - Snagged and Shag…  1626-359
Swung into shallow leads fo…  Nadia Raeburn Adam Aldridge,
Fri 20 Jul 2018 Fischgesicht - Surveying near…    An opportunity presented itse…  Anthony Day Lydia Leather, Philip Withnall,
Sun 22 Jul 2018 Expo - First Timer on Tour    Blog Author: Samouse1First Ti…  Todd Rye
Mon 23 Jul 2018 Expo - A series of short note…    Blog Author: BeckaA series of…  Becka Lawson
Tue 24 Jul 2018 Tunnocks - Camping Trip  1623-258
Day 1 A leisurely start saw …  Anthony Day Lydia Leather, Chris Densham,
Tue 24 Jul 2018 2018-ad-02 - Prospecting and …  1626-2018-AD-02
Typhon and I went for a walk …  Philip Withnall Typhon King,
Tue 24 Jul 2018 Homecoming - Hobnob Hallway  1626-359
We walked to Homecoming throu…  Max Weiser Frank Tully, Nadia Raeburn,
Tue 24 Jul 2018 Balkon - toHangman's->Hangngm…  1623-264
No free drills at top camp bu…  Becka Lawson Adam Aldridge, George Breley, Olly Hall,
Wed 25 Jul 2018 2018-ad-02 - More prospecting…  1626-2018-AD-02
Another trip to the bivi cav…  Philip Withnall Typhon King, Frank Tully, Max Weiser,
Wed 25 Jul 2018 2014-MS-14 - Driven East  1623-287
Due to a missing spit driver…  Nadia Raeburn Luke Stangroom, Olly Hall,
Thu 26 Jul 2018 base camp - Festering at base…    Festered and nerded at basec…  Philip Withnall
Thu 26 Jul 2018 Balkon - to Hangman's-> Myopi…  1623-264
We got a fresh 200m + split i…  Becka Lawson George Breley,
Thu 26 Jul 2018 Balkon - to Mongol Rally  1623-264
I found my second descent o…  Olly Hall Becka Lawson, George Breley, Luke Stangroom,
Fri 27 Jul 2018 Balkon - Hangman's-> Grand Pr…  1623-264
My last chance of being under…  Becka Lawson George Breley,
Sat 28 Jul 2018 basecamp - network nerding    Tested Wookey's TP-link 200 …  Philip Sargent
Sat 28 Jul 2018 plateau - Surface    We setoff with Nadia and Oll…  Max Weiser Nadia Raeburn, Luke Stangroom, Olly Hall,
Sat 28 Jul 2018 FGH - "shat myself"  1623-290
At thebottom of FGH had an ~…  Adelaide Diesbach Typhon King,
Sun 29 Jul 2018 plateau -Surface prospecting …    Using Garmin eTrex Venture Cx…  Philip Sargent
Sun 29 Jul 2018 Expo - Midterm Report    Blog Author: TinywomanMidterm…  Nadia Raeburn
Mon 30 Jul 2018 base camp - expo laptop    mq extension enabled on mercu…  Paul Fox
Mon 30 Jul 2018 Surface - Cycling up toll road    [from Callout Book ] Cycling …  Michael Sargent
Mon 30 Jul 2018 Surface - Walk around Grundls…    [from Callout Book ] Walk aro…  Paul Fox
Mon 30 Jul 2018 base camp - "Receipt for expo…    from Robert Seebacher  Philip Sargent
Wed 01 Aug 2018 plateau - Solo walking in Stu…    Attempt to reach Futility Ser…  Philip Sargent
Wed 01 Aug 2018 FGH - Liquid Luck onwards  1623-290
We started the trip to Fisch…  Adelaide Diesbach Paul Fox, Adam Henry, Cat Hulse, Michael Sargent,
Thu 02 Aug 2018 Tunnocks - testing to Balkonh…  1623-258
The initial stage of the trip…  Wookey Alex Stirling, Ryan Boultbee, Manfred Wuits,
Thu 02 Aug 2018 FGH - Lead after Rubble Rumble  1623-290
Followed the lead after Rubb…  Adelaide Diesbach Typhon King, Manfred Wuits,
Thu 02 Aug 2018 Homecoming - Lizard King  1626-359
A series of 4 trips bolting t…  Jon Toft Haydon Saunders,
Thu 02 Aug 2018 FGH - survey  1623-290
Set off for Fischgesicht, t…  Michael Sargent Adam Henry, Cat Hulse,
Thu 02 Aug 2018 Balkon - to Pitstop (off Mong…  1623-264
T/U: 10 hours Down to Pitsto…  Becka Nadia,
Fri 03 Aug 2018 Tunnocks - testing to Balkonh…  1623-258
Having been confused by the …  Wookey Ruairidh MacLeod, Ryan Boultbee,
Fri 03 Aug 2018 plateau - "Lookfutile3"    Walking and scrambling on the…  Philip Sargent
Fri 03 Aug 2018 FGH - 3rd time  1623-290
Returning to Fischgesicht fo…  Michael Sargent Adam Henry, Cat Hulse,
Fri 03 Aug 2018 Balkon - Pitstop  1623-264
Arrived at Pitstop to find Ge…  Jacob Pulaho Luke Stangroom, Max Weiser,
Sat 04 Aug 2018 base camp - Expo T-shirts arr…    2x S, 3x XL, 4x L, lots of M …  Philip Sargent
Sat 04 Aug 2018 Balkon - to Grand Prix -> Cam…  1623-264
[Goal]: Derig Octopussy & Te…  Becka Lawson Adam Aldridge, George Breley,
Sat 04 Aug 2018 Homecoming - derig  1626-359
[from Callout book] Callout 8…  Nadia Raeburn Luke Stangroom, Rachel Turnbull,
Sat 04 Aug 2018 Homecoming - derig team 2  1626-359
[from Callout book] Callout 8…  Jacob Pulaho Ruairidh MacLeod, Alex Stirling,
Sat 04 Aug 2018 topcamp - derig bivvy cave    [from Callout book] Callout 1…  Max Weiser
Sun 05 Aug 2018 Homecoming - shallow leads  1626-359
[from Callout book] Callout 1…  Ruairidh MacLeod Jacob Pulaho,
Sun 05 Aug 2018 Expo - Final Homecoming Stint    Blog Author: RTurnbullIt?s co…  Rachel Turnbull
Tue 07 Aug 2018 plateau - Eiskelle - Surface …    [date variously as 1st July o…  Natalie Uomini Paul Fox, Wookey,
Tue 07 Aug 2018 Surface - rope carry from Hom…    [from Callout book] Callout 1…  Cat Hulse
Tue 07 Aug 2018 FGH - try to connect to HB  1623-290
[Wook:] Went over to Fishfac…  Wookey Adam Aldridge, Ryan Boultbee,
Wed 08 Aug 2018 Tunnocks - Resurvey trip down…  1623-258
1 We did a trip down Tunnock…  Max Weiser Wookey, Ryan Boultbee,
Wed 08 Aug 2018 Tunnocks - Resurvey trip down…  1623-258
2 [Editor note: very bad han…  Max Weiser Wookey, Ryan Boultbee,
Wed 08 Aug 2018 plateau - Top Camp - Surface …    T/U: 25 mins Bunda fill…  Natalie Uomini Paul Fox,
Thu 09 Aug 2018 Eiskeller - Revisiting 2004-18  1623-2004-18
T/U 2.5 hours Surveying 2004…  Natalie Uomini Paul Fox, Wookey,
Thu 09 Aug 2018 Expo - the last Kraken camp o…    Blog Author: adam74aldridgeTh…  adam aldridge George, Becka,
Thu 09 Aug 2018 Expo - A mature view of Expo    Blog Author: BeckaA mature vi…  Becka Lawson
Fri 10 Aug 2018 Balkon - Camping trip : Balkon  1623-264
8th, 9th, 10tgh August Balko…  Becka Lawson George Breley, Luke Stangroom, Rachel Turnbull,
Sun 12 Aug 2018 Surface - Prospecting holes f…    [from Callout book] Prospecti…  Becka Lawson Anthony Day,
Sun 12 Aug 2018 258 - String Theory & Usual S…  1623-258
[from Callout book] 'Chris' a…  Wookey Ruairidh MacLeod, Chris Densham,
Mon 13 Aug 2018 Fishface - Garden School  1623-290
[from Callout book] dep. 0800…  Ryan Boultbee Jon Toft, Alex Stirling,
Mon 13 Aug 2018 base camp - "Local contact: D…    Helmut Kalss Hitched a li…  Philip Sargent
Mon 13 Aug 2018 Eishohle -Schneevulkanhalle T…    Accompanied by Pi and Andt (t…  Jacob Pulaho
Mon 13 Aug 2018 plateau - Tagging Surface Tri…    Went 100m NW of top camp to p…  Natalie Uomini Neil Smith,
Wed 15 Aug 2018 FGH - "FGH Derig"  1623-290
Derig was going to be a big …  Christopher Holt Radost Waszkiewicz, Luke Stangroom, Max Weiser,
Sun 19 Aug 2018 115 - Schnellzughöhle  1623-115
On the way back from KH entra…  Christopher Holt Philip Sargent,

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