Welcome to Reading University Caving Club

Who Are We?

Piotr - Treasurer

Ben - President

Jo - Secretary

Jenny and Mesh – Social Secretaries

Tony – Tacklemaster

RUCC Past & Present

- Founded in 1968 -

RUCC in South Wales, 2005

RUCC in South Wales, 1970

Caving Locations

Derbyshire

Yorkshire Dales

.Mendips

South Wales

Club Costs and Fees

• Membership costs £12• Day Trips cost £5• Weekend Trips cost £35

Trip costs cover transport, accommodation, fried breakfast Saturday + Sunday,

Evening meal on Saturday.

What should you expect?

You may get wet!

You may get muddy!

Climbing Ladders

Walking

Abseiling - SRT

Prussiking - SRT

Crawling

Squeezing

weaWhat should you

wear?

Equipment We Provide

Furry Oversuit Helmet, Light, Wellies, SRT

Kit

Stuff You Need• Old clothes and dark underwear• A Mars Bar• A sleeping bag• A towel• Some money• A torch• Old trainers • Wellies, if you have them• Cheque book or cash to pay for trip• If you have them thermals, warm hat

and gloves• A stupid hat

(and what not to bring)

What should you expect to see?

Trips AwayMendip day trips this weekend

Wales: 16th-18th October

CHECC: 20th-22nd November

3 Trips a term + Foreign Expeditions

Mendips: 30st-1st Oct-Nov

Dachstein, Austria Summer 2008

Hirlatz Hohle, AustriaSpring 2007

When We Meet

Regular weekly meeting

Monday – 9.00, College Arms, Wokingham Road

And last year…Pub Golf, Thorpe Park, scavenger hunt, rubix cube pubcrawl, lords’ and ladies’ sausage fest, lord of the rings henley pub crawl, christmas party and lots of beer-pong....

Other socials

Thanks for coming, and remember:

We wouldn’t be doing it if it wasn’t FUN!!