Descent

Issue 124 - June/July 1995

Cover: Malcolm Stewart and gypsum crystals in Ogof Draenen. Photograph by Chris Howes.

Features:

Operation Cave Rescue.

Sid Perou has received international acclaim for his caving films. Read part one of his own account of how he began his career.

Mendip in Belize.

The MCG came across more than the uncharted karst they expected to find in Belize.

Only Ten Minutes.

Ten minutes is all it took to dig into not one, but two major extensions. Here's the latest in the continuing story of the exploration of Ogof Draenen.

A Song for the Memory.

Alan Jeffreys continues his irregular observations, recollecting the heady days of the caver's songbook.

No pottering.

A 1950's Nescafe advert featured cavers - but who and where were they?

BCRC Incident Report 1994.

Full details of all incidents recorded for 1994.

 

Plus the regular Newsdesk, reports from Wales, Derbyshire, Ireland, Mendip, North, Forest of Dean, International and Mining.

 

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