Category: mine exploration
Protected: Yarnfield Primary Mine Exploration Photos, May 2016
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Read MoreLCMLA Revalidation Workshop April 2016, Photos
Here’s a few photos and some of the data from the tyrolean rigging we did during the day. As well as a classroom…
Read MoreBroad (load bearing?) belts for Cave/Mine Leader trips
Belts are not PPE kit, as such they are not tested and not rated. Hanging on just a belt is going to…
Read MoreLevel 2 Training (by arrangement)
I’ve had some enquiries about putting on a Level 2 training course from a few people who can’t make the Oaklands course in…
Read MoreRe-bolted SRT pitch (with options) in Penarth
Yesterday I finally had some time to re-bolt the free hanging pitch in Penarth Slate Mine from the Middle to Lower Levels. There…
Read MoreBolting & Rigging in Mines
Popped into Parc Mine today (No. 2) to have a little look at a pitch Pete and I spotted when scoping out the…
Read MorePull test on traverse line knots
One of the things that came up on a recent training course was a conversation regarding the different knots used in rigging a…
Read MoreForces in SRT
Having run a SRT session today we took the opportunity to fit the load cell to the top of a pitch and have…
Read MorePlaces available: Cave to Mine Transfer and Module 1 assessment
Cave to Mines Transfer Training, 7th Dec 2015 (£90) During the North Wales Panel courses this December there will be the opportunity to…
Read MoreRobin’s Garden, Cwmorthin/Wrysgan
Had a little look around Robin’s garden from the air today…
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