Tim Dobson

Tag: memories

9 posts

Memories of Barbara - an old friend

Memories of Barbara – an old friend

15 November 2024

I want to reshare these memories of an old friend: Barbara didn't arrive at the Clan like most new climbers. She came following her husband's death, accompanying her American granddaughter who wanted to climb while visiting for the funeral. Barbara knew Judith through morris dancing and came mainly for support. We encouraged her to try […]

Memorable trip to Bagshawe Cavern

Memorable trip to Bagshawe Cavern

11 June 2021

Memorable trip to Bagshawe Cavern with Tom, Liberty and Jimmy and supported by Jon A few weeks ago! Here's how Tom described it: "Thanks to an invite from that nice man, Tim Dobson I finally managed to do something I have always wanted to do; go caving. I'€™d warned him in advance that I was […]

Having Lou and Gareth to stay was wonderful

Having Lou and Gareth to stay was wonderful

10 June 2021

Having Lou and Gareth to stay was about as fun as reading a thesaurus ”©˜Š Originally posted on Instagram

Throwback to a particularly memorable trip

Throwback to a particularly memorable trip

30 May 2021

Throwback to a particularly memorable mine exploring through trip with Kirsty and Anna a few weeks ago. ށChristmas came early and we found cave pearls'˜ Do not lick the insitu ropesŽ•We found the stemple highway of the caving crew choir˜We found the through trip’ªWe found the shaft to the concrete bung˜Kirsty remembered her SRT and […]

A memorable trip taking Alison and Mark

A memorable trip taking Alison and Mark

11 May 2021

A memorable trip taking Alison and Mark in their first trip to Bagshawe Cavern's Dungeon series a few weeks ago. This is a great little trip once you've done a few other trips and learnt SRT, to practice SRT in a way that isn't all SRT and on a trip that has some really pretty […]

Just before lockdown the last adventure

Just before lockdown the last adventure

27 March 2021

Just before lockdown, the last adventure was this walk up Grindsbrook in quality winter murk with the ginger root enthusiasts and Bella!© Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Christmas in pictures

Christmas in pictures

21 March 2021

Christmas: in pictures Originally posted on this post on Instagram

The niece and her great aunt together

The niece and her great aunt together

8 February 2021

One summer moment when the Niece and her great Aunt appeared simultaneously and started working on sewing projects together. First photo: Niece: "This is how I'm feeling"Second photo: Great Aunt: "You're not supposed to have fun. You're supposed to work whilst I give unwanted advice" Happy moments. Originally posted on this post on Instagram

Life before lockdown with the Climbing Clan

Life before lockdown with the Climbing Clan

21 April 2020

Life before lockdown. Let's take it back. What did the Climbing Clan do? Can you remember that? Life before lockdown. Wednesday at the church, "I want to try leading" "I've been doing some research" Life before lockdown, You step right up to the wall. "On belay, climb when ready" Goes your climbing partner's call. Life […]

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