Pub and New Year

Tue Dec 17 20:00:07 GMT 2013

I'm here with some friends on the ground floor behind the fireplace 

Matthew Watson <matthew.watson at cantab.net> wrote:
>Still stuck in the office for another hour, so might be making a U-turn
>on
>food.
>
>See you there at 8pm.
>
>Matt
>
>
>On 17 December 2013 17:33, <tonyrooke at freeuk.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes I'd be up for turning up earlier for food.
>>
>> I'd prefer 8 as I'll be hungry before then.
>>
>> But is anyone else going to be there for then?
>>
>> Tony
>>
>>
>> > How about The Castle in Castle Hill?
>> >
>> > Anyone up to meet there earlier for *dinner* at 8-8.30ish?
>> >
>> > Best, Aiora
>> >
>> > On 17/12/13 14:25, S. Draper wrote:
>> >> Hello all,
>> >>
>> >> Firstly, pub tonight: are people going and most importantly where?
>> >>
>> >> Secondly, more info and another reminder below about the upcoming
>> >> Yorkshire trip (see original email at the bottom, if you can't be
>> >> bothered to search back through your inbox).
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks,
>> >> Sophie
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> NEW YEAR:
>> >> If those who have replied already can further confirm/clarify
>their
>> >> plans, that would be helpful. Everbody else, please reply now,
>even if
>> >> you're still a little unsure of exact dates, because it would be
>> >> reaaaaaally useful if I could at least get a rough idea of what's
>> >> happening.
>> >>
>> >> I currently have 10 people signed up, a whopping 7 of whom are
>offering
>> >> multiple spaces in their own cars, so even with 3 spaces taken
>there is
>> >> still loads of opportunity to get a lift if you can't drive (so no
>> >> excuses!). The spaces have been/will be allocated
>> >> first-come-first-served. Where the driver has indicated some
>possible
>> >> flexibilty, speak now if you need them on a particular day and
>they
>> >> might kindly fit their plans around you. Also, if you work out
>that
>> >> you're reasonably on-route for someone then they may pick you up
>> >> halfway.
>> >>
>> >> Current lifts available are:
>> >>  From Cambridge on 24th or 25th.
>> >>  From Rugby via Birmingham/M6 on 27th.
>> >>  From Lincoln/Sheffield on 27th or 28th.
>> >>  From Cambridge on 27th, 28th or 29th.
>> >>  From Oxford/Swindon on 28th (flexible).
>> >> To Northwest Cumbria on 27th.
>> >> To Rugby via B'ham/M6 on 30th.
>> >> To Oxford/Swindon on 31st (flexible).
>> >> To Cambridge on 1st.
>> >> To Leeds station on 1st, 3rd or 4th.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -------- Original Message --------
>> >> Subject: New Year Yorkshire Trip
>> >> Date: 2013-12-07 16:16
>> >> From: "S. Draper" <sd615 at cam.ac.uk>
>> >> To: Caving Main <caving-main at srcf.net>
>> >>
>> >> Dear Cavers,
>> >>
>> >> Apologies for the length of this email. If I haven't met you yet
>(I'm
>> >> new this term), Hi! I'm leading the New Year's Trip to Bull Pot
>Farm/Red
>> >> Rose CPC on Casterton Fell in Yorkshire. There are a huge number
>of
>> >> caves in this area to suit a range of abilities. This promises to
>be a
>> >> fantastic opportunity to try new routes, develop your skills,
>engage in
>> >> some traditional silliness and escape your families! The trip will
>run
>> >> from Boxing Day to New Year's Day, a.k.a. Thursday 26th December
>to
>> >> Wednesday 1st January. You do not have to come for the whole week.
>> >>
>> >> Rather than having standard prices based on whether or not you
>hire kit,
>> >> the costs for this trip are arranged on an individual level.
>> >> Accommodation is Â£5 per night. Transport costs will be split
>between
>> >> those sharing each vehicle (as an example, the internet suggests
>that a
>> >> return Cambridge-Casterton trip is likely to cost Â£97 petrol per
>car,
>> >> or
>> >> Â£19 per person if 5 people can share). Gear rental fees per day
>are:
>> >> Light 50p, clothing Â£1.50, SRT Â£1. Communal food costs will be
>split
>> >> and
>> >> extra money should be brought for personal food. If you've been
>caving
>> >> with the club before, you will now need to be an insured member in
>order
>> >> to come on this trip. This will be about Â£20-30, depending on
>whether
>> >> you're a student. Email David (dw444) if you need to sort this
>out. Each
>> >> individual should also purchase their own set of club cowstails,
>for a
>> >> one-off cost of Â£5. This paragraph should be used as a guide
>only.
>> >> There
>> >> may be some additional costs I have not considered.
>> >>
>> >> In order that everything can run smoothly, I would initially like
>some
>> >> information from those planning to attend. Please reply to me as
>soon as
>> >> possible, with the following section copy & pasted and completed.
>This
>> >> is not yet a solid commitment, as arriving and leaving dates for
>> >> non-drivers will likely depend on whether lifts are available. I
>will
>> >> ask for confirmation later, when the plan is starting to take
>shape.
>> >>
>> >> Name:
>> >> Your mobile number:
>> >> Emergency contact no (i.e. family member/college plodge):
>> >> Intended arrival date:
>> >> Intended leaving date:
>> >> Previous caving experience (delete as appropriate): Novice/Novice
>with
>> >> SRT experience/Average/Can potentially lead or rig
>> >> Dietary requirements:
>> >> Can drive?: No/Own vehicle (to, from and via where; passenger
>> >> capacity?)/Hire vehicle (to, from and via where?) PLEASE BE AWARE
>of the
>> >> age restrictions for car hire in your area.
>> >> Any relevant health issues:
>> >> Need to borrow: Light/Helmet/Undersuit (estimated size?)/Oversuit
>> >> (size?)/Wellies (size?)/Kneepads/Belt/SRT kit/Cowstails (to
>buy)/Harness
>> >>
>> >> Many thanks,
>> >> Sophie Draper
>> >> 07521 884300
>> >>
>> >> More info about the hut (if you've only been to TSG before, don't
>worry,
>> >> this one's much nicer!):
>> >>
>http://www.rrcpc.org.uk/wordpress/accommodation-booking/bullpot-farm
>> >> Interesting info about just some of the nearby caves:
>> >> http://www.rrcpc.org.uk/easegill/
>> >>
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>> > Aiora Zabala
>> > Doctoral ResearcherÂ· Ecological Economics
>> > University of Cambridge
>> >
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>> > Cambridge CB39AL UK
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