Editorial As always, thank you to the contributors for submitting dive logs and articles to this Newsletter. In the last newsletter | mentioned it was hoped to bring a fuller tribute to Sid in the next newsletter. The article from Rob Franklin is a fitting tribute. Despite the ongoing wet weather, we have received several [...]
Editorial As always, thank you to the contributors for submitting dive logs and the numerous articles to this Newsletter. News of the loss of friends is never welcome and there are sadly two to report this time. They were each active cavers of their time. On a happier note, the logo of the Group has [...]
Editorial This newsletter begins with a a tribute to Rob Dalby, a former Northern Section Secretary who tragically drowned whilst diving off the Isles of Scilly. In the UK Rob undertook a number of exploratory projects notably under Malham Cove and Chapel-le-Dale alongside other divers including James "Jamie" Alderson who has written the tribute that [...]
Editorial Happy New Year! Thank you all for the contributions to this Newsletter and for John Cordingley for spending many hours to ensure that this edition is as error-free as possible. There are no overseas reports this time, a reflection on the current circumstances we all find ourselves in. However, there are early indications that [...]
Editorial As the previous Newsletter was being printed we learnt of the death of Fred Davies, a leading figure in cave diving in Somerset and a stalwart member of the Mendip Rescue Organisation. This edition begins with a tribute to Fred and I’d like to thank Martin Grass for writing this. With UK-wide restrictions being [...]
Editorial In late February the sad news of Helen Farr’s death was received. Helen was an outstanding international cave diver who was globally respected. She had served as the CDG’s treasurer since 2007 and our thoughts are with Martyn, the family and her many friends at this time. This Newsletter begins with a tribute to [...]