YUCPC Trip History

Here you can see the list of pretty much all the trips YUCPC members have been on over the years. Members can also submit reports which will hopefully help others to avoid problems or just for some inspiration! Use the filters below to view by year or cave.

Trips by year...

2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996

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Trips & Reports

Monday May 5th 2025 Tatham Wife Hole Members: Erika Lang,  Rosie Marshall,  Sophie Brazil,  Viki Smyth

6 photos by Erika...

Sunday May 4th 2025 Little Hull Pot Members: Lexie Kozel,  Sarah Moody
Saturday May 3rd 2025 Goyden Pot Members: Alfie Exall,  Erika Lang,  James Goldberg

1 photo by Erika...

Saturday May 3rd 2025 New Goyden Pot (SRT Entrance) Members: Alfie Exall,  Erika Lang,  James Goldberg

8 photos by Erika...

Sunday April 27th 2025 Lancaster Hole Members: Erika Lang,  Ethan Griffiths,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Harvey Brown,  Sarah Moody,  Will Barlow

6 photos by Erika...

Sunday April 27th 2025 Bull Pot of the Witches Members: Dylan Kocher,  James Goldberg
Sunday April 27th 2025 Lancaster Hole - the 3 alfies reunion lanc's round (plus slugworld) Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Alfie Exall,  Alfie Burnley,  Sophie Brazil
Saturday April 26th 2025 Wretched Rabbit - County Pot Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Alfie Burnley,  Erika Lang,  James Goldberg
Saturday April 26th 2025 Top Sink Members: Alfie Exall,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Harvey Brown,  Sophie Brazil,  Will Barlow
Saturday April 26th 2025 Boundary Pot - Wretched Rabbit Members: Ethan Griffiths,  Max Kellermann-stunt,  Sarah Moody
Saturday April 12th 2025 Giants Hole Chamber of Horrors (SUSS/TSG/YUCPC) Members: Alfie Burnley,  Dylan Kocher

Dylan wrote...

Chamber of Horrors. Dylan Kocher, SUSS Alfie(Alfie Burnley), Bangor Alex (Alex Jhonson) Chamber of Horrors holds court in many a caver's mind. This has certainly always been the case with myself. Stories and reports become things of legend. Tales of ever increasing water levels. A clock ticking away pulling young cavers in to test themselves against this UK classic trip. The actual Chamber of Horrors is rather a different experience altogether. When coming face to face stripped away from the daunting... read more

Saturday April 12th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Round trip Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Ethan Griffiths,  Sarah Moody
Saturday April 12th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 Round Members: Alfie Exall,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Will Barlow
Friday April 11th 2025 Powell’s Cave Night time adventure Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Alfie Exall,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Will Barlow
Friday April 11th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (Cwm Dwr) - Cwm Dwr Round Thing Members: Alfie Exall,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Max Kellermann-stunt,  Will Barlow
Thursday April 10th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) - Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 Via the Pom Pom Members: Adrian Turner,  Sophie Brazil,  Viki Smyth

3 photos by Adrian...

Thursday April 10th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Northern Lights (almost) Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Alfie Exall,  Fionnuala Andrews

0 photos by Abbie...

Thursday April 10th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Top to Northern Lights Members: Erika Lang,  Sophie Brazil,  Viki Smyth

Erika wrote...

Since the very first friendship bracelet I gave Sophie, with ‘Long Churn’ written on it instead of a Taylor Swift song, pretty much every trip I have gone on since has been commemorated by making a new bracelet for each caver I went with. It’s great fun, but it has rather backfired on me in some ways and was very much the instigator of the ridiculous endeavour me, Sophie and Viki undertook on our last day in Wales. I’d been assured... read more

6 photos by Erika...

Thursday April 10th 2025 Dan yr Ogof Members: Elliot Macinnes,  Erika Lang,  Max Kellermann-stunt,  Will Barlow

7 photos by Erika...

Wednesday April 9th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Round Trip Members: Erika Lang,  Fionnuala Andrews

9 photos by Erika...

Wednesday April 9th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) - Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 Top to One Members: Christopher Edgar,  Jacob Podesta,  Sophie Brazil,  Viki Smyth
Wednesday April 9th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 One Round Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Asher Goodwin,  Ethan Griffiths,  Max Kellermann-stunt,  Sarah Moody,  Sophie Brazil,  Viki Smyth
Wednesday April 9th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 Bimble Members: James Goldberg,  Will Barlow
Wednesday April 9th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) 3 Traverses Investigation + Frozen River Members: Alfie Exall,  Elliot Macinnes
Tuesday April 8th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) to Top Waterfall via Swamp Creek pitch Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Christopher Edgar,  Jacob Podesta,  Rosie Marshall
Tuesday April 8th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Top to Northern Lights Members: Elliot Macinnes,  Sophie Brazil
Tuesday April 8th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (Cwm Dwr) Cwm Dwr Round via Pom Pom Members: Alfie Exall,  Gary Douthwaite,  Matt Ewles
Monday April 7th 2025 Little Neath River Cave Members: Adrian Turner,  Anna Lawn-stark,  Asher Goodwin,  Becca Hay,  Christopher Edgar,  Erika Lang,  Ethan Griffiths,  Joel Betteridge,  Liam B,  Lucy Hudson,  Max Kellermann-stunt,  Rosie Marshall,  Sarah Moody,  Viki Smyth

7 photos by Adrian...

Monday April 7th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 One Round Trip Members: Abbie Heathcote,  Jacob Podesta,  James Goldberg,  Sophie Brazil
Monday April 7th 2025 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 1 - Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) One to Top Waterfall Members: Alfie Exall,  Elliot Macinnes,  Fionnuala Andrews,  Sophie Brazil,  Will Barlow