PIERK / Caving Magazine
Summaries of Pierk number 1, March 2009
by: Renato Banti
- 3 Van het Bestuur (Otto Laureijs) Commentary Board member of Speleo Nederland (SN) gives his view on the coming national meeting and decisions to be taken there.
- 4 Boekbespreking (Herman de Swart) Book reviews this time: General, Regional, geology, archaeology, cave diving and magazines.
- 8 Grotten in de Mendips (Erik Birkhoff) Trip report Erik traversed Swildon’s hole, Priddy Green Sink and visited Upper Flood Swallet: for those not afraid of a bit water and shit...
- 14 Basiscursus 2008-2009 (Various photografers) Photo collage Between 20-9-2008 and 10-01-2009 a training weekend was held for the basic course.
- 16 Regiogroepen (Sjef Wester, Ed Verstraaten en ) Presentation New caving groups are presented to the public.
- 21 Nieuws (Marcel Dikstra) News from magazines, internet and other sources.
- 23 Cambodia (Liz Price) Expedtion report Follows a three-strong team as they plod through northwest-Cambodia for the first European survey in 12 years.
- 28 Grottogadgets (Jos Burgers) Column about emotional side of gear A Fix lamp with Power-LED’s from a German manufacturer is a good and budget alternative to more expensive A-brand lamps.
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