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

Sunday May 16th 2004 Sell Gill Holes Goblin Route Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Vick,  Christian Macaro,  Dominic Galliano,  Laura Bennett
Sunday May 9th 2004 Jingling Pot Members: Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Dominic Galliano,  Gary Douthwaite,  Laura Bennett

3 photos by Gary...

Sunday May 2nd 2004 Diccan Pot to Alum Pot exchange Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Beth Gale,  Deborah Last,  Gary Douthwaite

12 photos by Gary...

Saturday April 24th 2004 Stream Passage Pot Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Andy Tricklebank,  David Sproson,  Julie King

David wrote...

Hangover: bad. Cave: good. Curry: fantastic.

Saturday April 24th 2004 Heron Pot Members: Deborah Last,  Ellie Jones,  Steve I

Deborah wrote...

Steve forgot his undersuit and caved in jeans!

Wednesday March 24th 2004 Porth yr Ogof Members: Adrian Turner,  Crocodile !!!,  Deborah Last,  Dominic Galliano

14 photos by Adrian...

Wednesday March 24th 2004 Ogof Draenen Members: Andrew Vick,  Andrew Gilmartin

Andrew wrote...

Gover was also on this trip... At last, we made it all the way round!!! Fantastic/knackered. Could have done with a ghetto blaster. I slid down a rope which I coldn't climb up. I am a lemming.

Tuesday March 23rd 2004 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) to Cwm Dwr Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Vick,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Christian Macaro,  Dominic Galliano

17 photos by Adrian...

Monday March 22nd 2004 Pant Mawr Members: Andrew Vick,  Christian Macaro,  Dominic Galliano,  Natasha Durham

Natasha wrote...

this cave was chosen as our srt kits were feeling somewhat rejected and neglected, being in wales and all. Thus in order to cheer the little fellas up a bit we trekked (and i mean trekked) to Pant Mawr, experiencing all manner of sunshine, rain, snow and hail on the way. when we finally arrived (about three days later) it was a good little trip, lots of unspolit pretty stuff to see. Not the longest or most hardcore trip in... read more

Monday March 22nd 2004 Prices Dig + other small caves Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  David Sproson,  Richard Gover

David wrote...

A quick tip for anyone with plans to go down Price's Dig: don't!

Sunday March 21st 2004 Ogof Draenen Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Andrew Vick,  Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Dominic Galliano,  Natasha Durham,  Richard Gover
Saturday March 20th 2004 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2 (top) Members: Adrian Turner,  Gary Douthwaite,  Natasha Durham,  Richard Gover

Natasha wrote...

a wicked trip though was just a tad damp to get anywhere near the main streamway. boo. yet all was not lost as we made a point of seeing every possible formation etc on the way out. lots of exciting free climbs, scrotty crawls and funky pretty stuff ensued -fun for all the family. yet the day was truly enhanced by the eighth wonder of the world: the swcc hut. an amazing place, a true oasis of warmth and happiness... read more

Saturday March 20th 2004 Ogof Agen Allwedd Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Deborah Last,  Dominic Galliano
Sunday March 14th 2004 Lancaster Hole Week 9 Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Matt Hobby,  Natasha Durham,  Richard Gover
Sunday March 7th 2004 Juniper Gulf Week 8 Members: Andrew Vick,  Beth Gale,  Gary Douthwaite,  Natasha Durham
Sunday February 29th 2004 Ireby Fell Cavern Week 7 Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Gary Douthwaite
Saturday February 21st 2004 Giants Hole Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Deborah Last
Sunday February 15th 2004 Pippikin Pot Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Gary Douthwaite
Sunday February 15th 2004 Aygill Caverns Members: Beth Gale,  Natasha Durham,  Richard Gover
Saturday February 14th 2004 Tatham Wife Hole Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Gary Douthwaite,  Laura Bennett
Saturday February 14th 2004 Marble Steps Pot Members: Beth Gale,  Dominic Galliano
Sunday February 1st 2004 Long Kin West Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Andy Tricklebank,  Richard Gover

Andrew wrote...

It wasn't that long but it had some 'kin big shafts in it. Using a tackle bag strap as a sling on the last pitch was 'innovative', thanks gove.

Sunday February 1st 2004 Bar Pot Members: Claire K,  David Sproson,  Laura Bennett,  Natasha Durham
Saturday January 24th 2004 Lost John's Cave Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Vick,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Beth Gale,  Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Deborah Last,  Dominic Galliano,  Gary Douthwaite,  Natasha Durham
Sunday January 18th 2004 Simpson's Pot Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Andrew Vick,  Christian Macaro,  Deborah Last,  Gary Douthwaite
Saturday January 10th 2004 P8 / Jackpot Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  Deborah Last,  Julie King
Saturday October 25th 2003 Sunset Hole Members: Andrew Vick,  Christian Macaro,  David Sproson,  Deborah Last,  Natasha Durham
Saturday October 25th 2003 Heron Pot Members: Andrew Gilmartin,  Gary Douthwaite,  Holly Read
Sunday October 19th 2003 Long Churn Members: Adrian Turner,  Andrew Gilmartin,  David Sproson,  Deborah Last,  Dominic Galliano,  Holly Read,  Lucy M,  Naomi

David wrote...

Encouraged the freshers to do all of the scummy/wet stuff. They never returned.

Dominic wrote...

I did! This was my freshers trip!!!!!!!

Sunday October 19th 2003 Calf Holes to Browgill Members: Andy Tricklebank,  Bob ,  Gary Douthwaite,  Laz Abbott,  Natasha Durham,  Steve Gilbert