Dow Cave via Dow cave

Alex Ritchie · Oct. 26, 2025, 7 a.m. 4 people · 5 hours

Cavers Corrin, John Helm, Mick Mchale

Date/time entered Sun 26 Oct 25 — 07:00 2025-10-26 07:00

Date/time exited Sun 26 Oct 25 — 12:00 2025-10-26 12:00

Trip type Training

Region North Yorkshire

Country United Kingdom

Clubs UWFRA

Rope descent 24m

Rope ascent 20m

Notes

UWFRA practice to check test the feasibility of setting up camps to wait out floods, comms and filtration kits. I went on the Gypson traverse but no further as my leg's not fully healed yet and I am still restricted to easier cave trips. Still managed to get up a climb near the start okay.