2010 British Caving
Expedition to Belize
Explorations in Pueblo Creek Cave and Tiger Cave also giving a tate
of expedition life. Part 1
Expedition to Belize
Part
2
Caving in the Gouffre Berger
In the footsteps of Fernand Petzl to -1122m With modern and original
footage - by The Petzl Crew
Caving
videos by Andy and Antonia Freem
Ogof Govan
- Pembrokeshire
A team of members from SWCC visit
this unique and most beautifully decorated cave in a sea cliff.
Picnic at
Timo's Table - OFD 2
A team of women members take a round
trip to Timo's Table ~ Filmed and edited by Antonia.
Cold Showers
- a wet OFD through trip.
A watery caving trip - top entrance
to Cwm Dwr with members of SWCC and the Finnish Caving Club.
OFD 2 -
The Nave pitches - SRT
Filmed during one of our "Introduction
to Caving " weekends we SRT down three short pitches to the OFD
Streamway.
Minllyn
slate mine mid-Wales
This mine was mainly worked in the nineteenth century and has half
a dozen large chambers and 2 entrances. We visited in 2012.
Ystrad-Einion
mine mid -Wales
Of the original four levels, only the top two are not flooded. It
is famous for the underground waterwheel .
Crossing Airy Fairy
and Bolt Traverses - OFD 1 Follow
a party across the Airy Fairy traverse and then Bolt traverse. Groups
from Nottingham Uni pass along the stream underneath during the
filming.
Below the traverses
to OFD 3 Take
a trip along some of the more serious cave passages in OFD, to a
remote rift that is rarely visited or photographed. There are lots
of black spaces beneath the cavers as they cross.
Club trip to Cwm
Dwr, Dec 2011 A
fly-on-the-wall style video report on one of the Club calendar trips
aiming to help newer members find their way around the complex passages
in Cwm Dwr.
OFD 2 Streamway
Maypole Inlet to Top Waterfall
The classic streamway upstream of maypole
inlet with cavers from SWCC and Shannon Caving Group, Feb 2012.
Family Caving with
SWCC in OFD 2
Follow many SWCC caving
families round the Upper Series of Ogof Ffynnon Ddu, New Year's
Eve 2012. Shows why caving is fun for kids as well as adults
OFD 1 Streamway
This video shows a
journey up the Ogof Ffynon Ddu streamway in near flood conditions.
It presents the contrasts in water movement, sounds and patternsy
things.
OFD 1 Round Trip
Quite a high stream level in Jan 2012 with members of SWCC and guest.
The route takes the dry 'escape' route in and follows the stream
back out.
Crossing the Lakes
Dan yr Ogof
SWCC cavers negotiating
the lakes in high water, January 2012
Dan yr Ogof round trip
- Part 1 of a
journey round one of Wales's classic caves from the lakes beyond the
show cave, round the lower series, Mazeways, and back out via Green
Canal.
Dan yr Ogof round trip
- Part 2 from the lakes beyond
the show cave. To the end of DYO2 at the Rising then back out via
Green Canal into Cloud Chamber .
Pant Mawr Pot - Descending
this remote but impressive cave. The entrance shaft is followed by
huge tunnels occasionally constricted with boulder chokes, and the
cave ends in a flooded sump.
Notts Pot II -
A descent of the superb Notts Pot II, part of the 3 Counties system,
under Leck Fell in the Dales National Park.
Dan yr Ogof
Cascade Series (with the discoverer)
Recently discovered upper series & involves many pitches up a
streamway above DYO 2. Some wet & difficult crawls & squeezes.
Very few cavers have visited this area of the cave.
Prokofiev
Series OFD
A small series of passages
the northern part of Ogof Fynnon Ddu 2. Access is guarded by a squeeze
and a narrow technically difficult traverse.
Pendulum
Passage OFD
A difficult and dramatic passage
in Ogof Ffynnon Ddu. It shows some very odd and beautiful natural features
to try to explain.
Great Oxbow
Series OFD
A trip into OFD to view and photograph some of its stunning formations,
with members of SWCC and the Finnish Caving Club.
Family
caving in OFD2 ~ by Piers Hallihan
Young
Beginner's Trip
around the entrance
series showing just what a family sport caving is. James was 5 years
old on this trip!
More of James in
the Upper series
This time a classic
beginner trip to the Mini Columns with a crawl around some of the
side passages.
A Family
Trip to Shatter Pillar and back
No video of Presidents Leap unfortunately, I had my hands a bit full
getting a 7 year old safely across!
Amy, James and Meghan
in OFD II. Although it's quite
humid in the cave, it's also reasonably sterile - very little in
the way of bacteria etc so it's a great form of excercise that doesn't
cause Meghan problems with her CF.
Caving
videos by Rhys williams
Cowshill Cave digging
A
Wednesday night cave digging session at Cowshill Cave, Forest of
Dean, March 2012.
Slaughter Stream
sand dig - part 1 My
first play with the helmet camera underground. A hastily edited
taster - Slaughter Stream Cave, Forest of Dean, February 2012.
Slaughter Stream
sand dig - part 1 A
return to the sand dig in Slaughter Stream Cave. Digging, surveying,
breakthroughs and exploration. March 2012.
Caving
Videos ~ by Dr Peter Glanville
St
Catherine's to Fisherstreet Pot
The classic Irish throught trip in the Doolin River Cave.
