Category Archives: Caving

My First Dig – Weekend #1

Posted on May 17, 2025 by marilyn

CENTRAL WEST – 16-17 May 2025 So, what’s a “dig”.  It’s when you find a small potential cave and after examination, you determine that if you dig out some dirt or a few rocks, the cave might “go”.  Back in … Continue reading →

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How NOT to …

Posted on April 21, 2025 by marilyn

BORENORE & GLENROCK – April 2025 I love the HowNOT2 social media posts – mainly focusing on how not to kill yourself when doing ropework.  When I coordinated some Introduction to Caving weekends for MSS to introduce those who haven’t … Continue reading →

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Breaking every single (personal) rule I have

Posted on March 25, 2025 by marilyn

BIMBERI WILDERNESS AREA – 25 March 2025 I pride myself on this blog being authentic, whenever I make a mistake, it’s published. So, here’s a story about me breaking ever single rule I have when bushwalking – it’s a story … Continue reading →

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Another Caving area off the Wish List

Posted on January 20, 2025 by marilyn

BUCHAN CAVES, VICTORIA – 10 – 20 January 2025 I have been wanting to visit Buchan caves for many years now, despite someone saying “ah there’s nothing there”.  So, when the ASF Biennial Conference came around I (and 12 other … Continue reading →

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Never to be repeated!

Posted on November 17, 2024 by marilyn

MID NORTH COAST – 16-17 November 2024 This trip was to an area new to most of us, and we would be surveying some basalt (I think) caves.  Keen to use Topo Droid, Jim was enthusiastic, and we drove up … Continue reading →

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