Hidden Earth 2026
Yet again, it’s back to Llangollen. A good few of us will be attending as ever. See you there. Hidden Earth : 25 – 27 September 2026
Black Rose Pothole Club Journal 2
The second journal has been printed in a limited number run. Read Ged’s tales of Chyner Pot, Spectacle Pot, Henning Valley Cave, Heaning Wood Bone Cave along with the history of the Black Rose and more besides. £5 (p&p £1.80). Please note this is the POTHOLE club journal 2, which is different from the CAVING …
BCA Web Services
In 2025, possibly by the end of March, BCA will finally close its web services. The BRCC have used this service for about 10 years, the hunt is on for alternative and reasonably priced hosting. 19/02/25: New hosting found, site migrated and various bits of tidying up of the website undertaken since then.
Hidden Earth 2025
It’s back to Llangollen and the pavilion after the successful 2024 event.Friday 26th September – Sunday 28th.Hidden Earth – The UK’s National Caving Conference.
Northern News
Recently, two classic caves have been re-anchored: Cow Pot (Aardvark Country) and Yockenthwaite Pot.Also a more cautionary note about loose boulders at Stake Pot (Ease Gill).https://cncc.org.uk/news/
Latest warnings
CNCC – Cave Warnings – list of all known warnings for Northern Caves.
Matienzo – No, Berger – Yes
Good news and bad news. Matienzo will not be going ahead this year, due to Covid worries and the age of both the cavers and the local population. However, some good news the planned Berger trip WILL be going ahead (subject to reciprocal relaxing of rules in France). Sign up on the forum and someone …
Matienzo 60th
As usual members will be visiting Matienzo to explore new caves, but this time it is special as it is the 60th celebrations taking place on 8th and 9th of August. Perhaps after visiting the Berger members may wish to pop in and say hello! Your’s truly (Alex) will be there and Chris & Carol …
Club Berger trip 2020
20th July – 10th August Some members of the club plan to go down the Berger this year to join in with the annual clean up that takes place there. Please speak to Chris Sharman if you wan’t to know more. Open to all current Black Rose members.
Black Rose Journal 2
The new Journal is out, get yours for just £9 and have an excellent and entertaining read. Contact us for more details.