Archive for August, 2023

For 2023 the prestigious Giles Barker Award was presented to Bill Nix, a member of Red Rose CPC, one of the two clubs that fund and maintain the award (the other being Morgannwg CC). This in itself involved some subterfuge to avoid Bill learning of [...]

A chance to experience the incredible underground world of the Yorkshire Dales. Hosted by the Red Rose Cave and Pothole Club (RRCPC), this day is for anyone who’s interested in taking up caving as a pastime and would like to enjoy the adventure of caving with [...]

January 14th at Bullpot Farm The event was well attended with a varied collection of photographs, many of a high standard. It was good to see a number of new people entering the event and some new placed or wining photographs. The placed photographs are [...]

Phil Withnall has installed the weather station at the Farm. It’s in the top corner of the bonfire field, and seems to be working well. The base unit for it is in a corner in the Library, as that’s where he could get WiFi signal from the weather [...]

FOR SALE: Club Badges, T-shirts, Journals, Easegill Surveys All are now all available at the farm. Save the postage & buy yours now. Any committee member will be happy to serve you. Display in back room at Farm

Thanks go to the Judges Boz & Beardy. Click on each photo for larger view UK Above Ground 1st. Gwen Tawy. 2nd. Andy Pringle. 3rd. Chris Hunter. UK Underground 1st. Bill Nix. “Giles Barker Award” 2nd. Chris Hunter 3rd. Sam Lieberman. Abroad Above Ground 1st. Bill Nix. 2nd. Bill Nix. Sunset over Islands No more entries Abroad Underground 1st. Bill Nix. 2nd. [...]

Jim Newton’s 90th Birthday Party & Photographic Competiton 2022 Photographic Competition Rules All entries should be photos taken in the last 12 months and presented in print format on the night. Please remember to give you photo a suitable title or it might not be judged. The categories below [...]