Sump 1 and return via barnes loop in and out using short dry way. Moderate waterflow @RichM: Following an introduction to caving in the uooer series of Swildons, Mark was very keen to do the twenty and go to sump one. after some months all the hurdles were cleared, unfortunately Ben unable to make it so the two of us headed for sump one. Much more water than his previous trip brought the cave alive. Good trip well coped with although Mark did say he was feeling tired after!

Entered through Fairy and exited via Hilliers, not too wet - good trip

Gentle trip into Sludge pit Hole, a first visit for JC, explored a fair amount, relatively damp but +5 outside meant the walk back was bearable @JonnyC: Having posed for a photo in the entrance, the realisation that the memory card was still at home kicked in, and Jon being without camera too left us with mental pictures only. We headed in via Boulder chamber, fault passage and on to main rift, passing through some pretty reasonably sized passageway, and toward the end some pretty funky inclined ri ...

First caving trip for the group - trip around upper series via zig zags, long dry, Old Grotto, twenty, rolling thunder, water chamber, wet way and exit via Kenny's dig

MCR rescue practice in Sludge Pit, two groups of 8 alternating between pitch rigging and haul and casualty packaging and extrication through cave @RichM: Free climbed the pich down and up with Tom, ran two scenarios around the maze area

An afternoon walking checking out resurgences which were too high flow to enter

Early evening climb on the D route 200m climb 800m long

A SRT descent into a large highly decorated chamber

A quick visit whilst passing through - much more to explore