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Izgubljeni Raj Migovec 2011
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Edale Mountain Rescue Team
Incident #16Sunday 06/03/2011 13:15Fallen ClimberThe team were called to a fallen climber at FroggattEdge. Whilst soloing at the Downhill Racer area of thecrag he fell off and suffered a head injury whichinduced a short seizure. He was given medicalattention by one of our paramedics in conjunction
with an EMAS paramedic. After which he wasevacuated to the top of the crag and flown to the
NGH in Sheffield by Helimed 72.
(2 broken heels)
(10 broken bones)
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Talk Structure
Tolminski Migovec
Where? Why? Exploration history
Living on the Mountain; Living in the Caves
Exploration Findings (Vrtnarija)
Insomnia: The Deep Wet Lead
The Serpentine, Let na Drugi Svet & Lower Pleasures
Kamikaze: To the East
Conclusion & The Future
Did Someone Mention the Connection?
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Ravne912m
Tolminski Migovec1868m
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27.86km total cave passage (2011)
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History of Migovec
Exploration 19742006 coveredin 'The Hollow Mountain'
PDFs Free & online, printed copies
at cost (6.31+P&P) from Lulu.com 2007: New caves on Western
Edge of plateau, Kill 'em All
2008: Rerig. M2 (-350m),concerted efforts pushing CaptainKangaroo
http://union.ic.ac.uk/caving/slovenia
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2009+0.9km
(CAMP)
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2010+2.2km
(CAMP)
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Living on the Mountain
~1kmAscent
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Mig in 1977
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Mig in 2008
The Bivi
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The Bivi
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Snow in July?!
C X R (2003 2010 2011)C X R (2003 2010 2011)
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Camp X-Ray (2003,20102011)Camp X-Ray (2003,20102011)
-550m-550m
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2011 Innovations
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2x AA-batteryFairy Lights
2x 1 Slippers(Primark)
New ToothpasteHiding Location
'4-season' (isobutane)Gas Stove
2011 Innovations
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'Plenty Comfort' Camp
Rotating 2x2-person 'hot bedding camp'Mostly 2-night 3-day camps (2 work days)
12-cavers continuous @ full capacity
2009: 'Republica Palma de Coco'
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2010: 'Insomnia'58m vertical extension (-802m)
2003 'Red Cow'
2009 'Republica'
DownstreamSump (perched) Can see 30-odd
metres downrift + cascades
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Insomnia: The Deep Wet Lead
~45 hr return from pushing front camp
(Insomnia -802m Day Dreamers -861m Penguin's Egg -871m Winter's Journey
-888m) Confined passage with stream (wet feet!)
[Not a good place to be during a rain storm]
Great 'Yorkshire' Caving
-885m
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Mud deposits Photo
-888m
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Too-tight Rift Photo
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Unhappy Ending?
3 trips down here this summer Wet route becomes impassably tight (@ -875m)
Dry bypass enters chamber with significant silt deposits,sound of water through too-tight rift
Draught emerges from too-tight rift and follows 70inclined bedding NNW
Hypothesise we're above a (perched?) sump that backs up
Bedding plane squeeze force-able to a sump bypass?
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Migovec's Usual Tricks
Green Back (Vrtnarija, -297m) Stalemate (Vrtnarija, -659m)
Water Table at
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Water Table at+890m Sea Level ?
Winter Journey (2011) Pencil SumpWater Hope
Good not Grand(Blind Bedding)
Wonderstuff /Earthquake Way
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Prospects?
250m separation between the two sumps inSysmig & probable (currently inaccessible)sump level in Vrtnarija
Geology 'best guess' is water table dipping at~15 from SE NW
We have deep leads in Vrtnarija from 2004
that are 800m NNW of the hypothesisedsump ~100m more depth potential
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The Serpentine & Let na Drugi Svet
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The Long Water
Let na Drugi Svet
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( Flight to Another World )
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LowerQueen's
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Pleasures
A dig that went!
Bedchamber
CheetahSwing
Kamikaze
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Kamikaze
M16
M2GW
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1.38kmNew Passage
Stuck in Paradise (P69m)
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Stuck in Paradise (P69m)
Bosch's Uneo
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Bosch 'do it' UK
A Caver's Uneo
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( 900g Bare Weight when clean! )
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Total Extent of allKnown cave passage
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The Vrtnarija Slab
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The Vrtnarija Slab
1.1km
0.2km
To the East! - 1.38km
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Primadona
Sysmig (Deep)M2
GW
CaverStats
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CaverStats
29 cavers this summer (Aged 1959) 14 UK-based cavers, 14 Slovene, 1 joint
Made 77 caver-trips
21 cavers spent 77 caver-nights atunderground camp
Exploration occured over a 14-day period
First Expedition
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First ExpeditionFour undergraduates on their first expedition
Majority made it to underground camp & pushed cave at >500m deep
Training & building experience more important than metres!
NiaJonny Clare
Ari
SpeleoStats
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SpeleoStats
20092011 Doubled Length of Vrtnarija All by exploration deeper than -350m, vast majority on
overnight camping trips
System Migovec & Vrtnarija now #5 & #6 longest in
Slovenia (#7 and #10 deepest) If joined they are 22.6km (Longest in Slovenia... )
Vrtnarija: 2010 2011
8796m / 807m 11025m / 888m
Sysmig: (2008) 11.49km / 970m
2010k
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+2.2km
(CAMP)
20112 2k
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+2.2km
Did Someone Mention the Connection?
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Vrtnarija to Kavkna Jama: 2575m separation Connection has been major aim since 2008
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Izgubljeni Raj 2011 (Derig) Team
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