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Photos from this weeks Level 2 Training (May 2019)

It’s been a great few days with you all swinging around working through the Level[…]

Photos from the recent Level 1 Training, May 2019

Great to be underground for a few days with several enthusiastic explorers!  Here’s a few[…]

Level 2 Local Cave & Mine Leader Training Course (inc. Tyrolean for groups), 29th-31st May 2019 (North Wales)

Cost: £225 Places: Only 1 place left Venue: Betws y Coed Director: Gethin Thomas This 3 day[…]

Level 1 Local Mine Leader Training Course, 27th-28th May 2019 (North Wales)

Cost: £150 Places:  3 places available  Venue: Betws y Coed Director: Gethin Thomas This 2 day course will cover[…]

Tyrolean for Groups document updates

I’ve just made a few little updates to the the Tyrolean underground document, including a[…]

Personal SRT training day (Good Friday; 19th April 2019)

Location: N. Wales, nr. Betws y Coed Cost: £90 per person Places available: 3 I’ve[…]

Aberllyn Anchor Update

I recently popped into Aberllyn to test some of the anchors and replace several that[…]

Petzls Coeur Pulse removable anchor

Last year Petzl introduced a new anchor to the market; the removable Coeur Pulse.  This[…]

Level 1 Ropework Document now available to download from the BCA website

The long awaited (and sweated over!) document for those working through their LCMLA Level 1[…]

Essential knots: Bowline on the bight (first stab…)

I’m just playing around with trying to illustrate some essential knots for LCMLA, and kicked[…]

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