For the second year Running the pistes in the Chilterns are looking good. Found a new run off the back of Whitleaf Hill this morning and got some turns in before work...
At -1122m the Gouffre Berger was regarded as the deepest cave in the world until 1963, it is still the 28th deepest known cave and the 4th deepest in the France. It has been on my personal hit list pretty much from the day I started caving...
Juniper Gulf is a classic Yorkshire Pothole, with its spectacular final pitch being regarded as one of if not the finest in the country. Its been on my ticklist for an embarssingly long time but events have always conspired against me.
Our friends Dean (above) and Marie live in Zell am See, where Dean just started work this season as a skiing/snowboard instructor. Dean took a busman's holiday and came snowboarding and skiing with us for the week...
OK so we've been back over a week, but I don't seem to have as much time to post as everyone else seems to manage. Anyhow Dave E, Fiona, Phil, Tony, Chris and I all had great time in the Dolomites...
Well its been a wet and dismal summer but as with all things there is a silver lining its an early start to the mushroom season. Just in case you think mushrooming is a bit dull get this from the front of our mushrooming guide: "get it wrong and you or your loved ones could die a horrible death" ...
