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The next edition of Descent will be published on:
2 October 2010


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Descent (1)

January 1969


Descent (1)Another Look at Norway

David Heap reports on an expedition to Norway, involving two schools and Kendak CC.

Low Cost Lab for BCG

Descent covers the work of a caver-run laboratory for Border Caving Group.

Petzl Descendeur

News of a new descender from Petzl.

Another Mendip Flood Find

The floods of July 1968 left many changes on Mendip, including a new cave at Tynings Farm.

Bang Fumes

Regional councils, the Cave Research Group ...What’s going on and who said what about what?

DCA Buxton Congress was ‘Best Yet’

The fourth Derbyshire Caving Association conference was held over two days in October 1968; this is our coverage.

Three-Prong Policy for Pengelly Centre

The William Pengelly Cave Study Trust in Devon has its own building that is developed not only for cavers but also the public.

National Spelaeological Conference Bristol, 1976

Tongue firmly in cheek, Harry Pearman writes about a conference-to-come.

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