Templeton’s, Mendip

13th January 2016: with the usual suspects including Dave Turner.

5th cave trip in as many days!

I had intended to continue the widening of the rift in North Pot but ended up continuing to engineer the drill platform in the South Pot. Somehow managed to break two drill bits – glad they weren’t mine – possibly due to flaws in the limestone. The carpet used to dampen fly rock is beginning to look a bit tattered now but it still seems to work. All went with a satisfying conclusion. Next week the North Pot…

Author: mendipgeoarch

Archaeologist, geologist, speleologist.