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Tag: Austria

Cambridge University Caving Club Austria Expedition 2024

Cambridge University Caving Club Austria Expedition 2024

Posted onFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025 By Henry Patton

The 2024 CUCC Loser Plateau Expedition expanded key caves, discovered rare formations, and advanced safety, logistics, and research. Upholding CUCC’s … Continue ReadingCambridge University Caving Club Austria Expedition 2024

Dachstein Caving Expedition 2024

Dachstein Caving Expedition 2024

Posted onJanuary 4, 2025January 7, 2025 By Henry Patton

This year’s expedition had two main objectives in our main expedition cave of WUG Pot: to set up a deep … Continue ReadingDachstein Caving Expedition 2024

CUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2023

CUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2023

Posted onFebruary 4, 2024March 13, 2024 By Henry Patton

This year, we mapped >4 km of new cave and disovered 49 new cave entrances. We implemented a new mentorship … Continue ReadingCUCC Totes Gebirge Expedition 2023

Dachstein 2023

Dachstein 2023

Posted onDecember 17, 2023March 13, 2024 By Henry Patton

This year’s objectives were to continue re-rigging of WUG Pot and push several leads there, to explore Ectoplasm cave discovered … Continue ReadingDachstein 2023

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

Dachstein 2019

Dachstein 2019

Posted onMarch 15, 2020December 10, 2023 By Henry Patton

In 2018 the expedition made the historic connection between WUG Pot, high on the plateau, with the monster 112 km … Continue ReadingDachstein 2019

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