Working Together for Northern Caving

The CNCC is the regional council of the British Caving Association for northern England and Scotland, and the representative body for cavers and caving clubs in these regions. We work with landowners to achieve greater access for cavers, as well as providing resin anchor placement, conservation coordination and training workshops. Read more...

Looking to try caving? Visit the New to Caving website for all the information you need to get started.

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Upcoming Training & Meetings

Jul
12
SRT intermediate Refresher (1 day indoor 1 day underground)
An opportunity to refresh SRT skills on this 2 day workshop.This workshop is for those cavers who are reasonable proficient in SRT and already have experience of simple pitches and...
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Jul
19
Women's 2 Day SRT Rescue workshop
This workshop has been deliberately designed for womenA 2 day rescue workshop specifically for those who identify as women. The workshop will be run specifically to cover issues with strength,...
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Aug
9
2 Day SRT Rescue workshop
This workshop was initially open to women only but we have now opened to all.The 2 day rescue workshop will cover issues with strength, height and confidence in a non-judgemental...
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Aug
9
SRT underground refresher (Intermediate) Gaping Gill
This one day workshop is aimed at cavers who have some SRT experience and want a more challenging trip underground to refresh their skills. With the kind support of the...
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Aug
10
Geology surface walk and visit to Inglebororough show cave with John Cordingley
A great opportunity to spend the day looking at geological features of the Yorkshire Dales and their influence on cave development, with arguably one of it's most knowledgeable residents.The day...
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Aug
23
New to caving - Try caving hosted by the CNCC
Suitable for anyone who wants try caving for the first time and possibly take it up as a hobby. A chance to experience the incredible underground world of the Yorkshire...
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New to caving

Conservation Projects

Some recent projects undertaken by CNCC volunteers. More on conservation...

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