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Author: Henry Patton

Buy some charity Xmas cards for the 2023 festive season

Buy some charity Xmas cards for the 2023 festive season

Posted onSeptember 23, 2023November 28, 2024 By Henry Patton

Though posting Xmas cards has declined with the advent of other forms of communication it is estimated that 1 billion cards … Continue Reading >Buy some charity Xmas cards for the 2023 festive season

Pozo Azul 2023

Pozo Azul 2023

Posted onSeptember 11, 2023October 26, 2023 By Henry Patton

Pozo Azul 2023 had 2 main objectives; firstly to radio locate high-level passages above Tipperary (6 km into the system) … Continue ReadingPozo Azul 2023

Thailand 2023

Thailand 2023

Posted onMay 31, 2023December 9, 2023 By Henry Patton

During this successful expedition explored approximately 3.3 km of new passage in 24 caves was explored. Sumps were dived in … Continue ReadingThailand 2023

Sila Narave (Force of Nature)

Sila Narave (Force of Nature)

Posted onJanuary 12, 2023October 26, 2023 By Henry Patton

The main aims of this expedition were to teach novice cavers how to safely cave in an unexplored alpine system … Continue ReadingSila Narave (Force of Nature)

Ario Expedition 2022

Ario Expedition 2022

Posted onJanuary 10, 2023October 26, 2023 By Henry Patton

2022 was a challenging and successful expedition on many fronts. Cabeza Muxa was successfully rigged and dived in under two … Continue ReadingArio Expedition 2022

Dachstein Caving Expedition 2022

Dachstein Caving Expedition 2022

Posted onJanuary 7, 2023October 26, 2023 By Henry Patton

WUG Pot, of the Dachstein Plateau in Austria, was partly re-rigged for long-term use. The Forbidden Aven, which could lead … Continue ReadingDachstein Caving Expedition 2022

CUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2022

CUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2022

Posted onDecember 19, 2022October 26, 2023 By Henry Patton

Exploration in 2022 was focused on two caves: Balkonhöhle and Fischgesicht Höhle. Over 1.5 km of passage was discovered in … Continue ReadingCUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2022

Tresviso 2022

Tresviso 2022

Posted onNovember 11, 2022September 28, 2025 By Henry Patton

Treviso 2022 extended Cueva del Nacimiento to over 16 km and new 250 m section of cave and multiple ways … Continue ReadingTresviso 2022

Matienzo 2022

Matienzo 2022

Posted onNovember 10, 2022September 28, 2025 By Henry Patton

The Matienzo Cave Project is exploring an area around Matienzo in Cantabria, Spain. The aim is to identify, explore and … Continue ReadingMatienzo 2022

GPF’s 50th anniversary dinner

GPF’s 50th anniversary dinner

Posted onNovember 7, 2022December 10, 2023 By Henry Patton

To mark the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the GPF’s creation, we invite you to join a celebratory meal at the Anchor Inn in Tideswell Derbyshire on Saturday, February 11th 2023. … Continue Reading >GPF’s 50th anniversary dinner

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