The 1st Balkan Cavers’ Camp took place in the village of Teshel in Bulgaria in 2007. The second one was held in 2008 in Kokinogia – Greece. The 3-rd Camp was organised by Turkish Cavers Union in 2009 in Olimpos area, Antalia County, Turkey. The honour to host the 4th Cavers` Camp had [...]
The fourth Balkan Camp organized by the Balkan Speleological Union in Padis, Romania, ended with success. Hundred of cavers meeted from nearly all the countries of balkans, with participiants from Hungary and Poland, too. The participants visited some of the most famous caves in the area, and saturday had a giant rescue traning in Cetate [...]
The sixth Iranian caving gathering will be hold in Ghar Qalaichi-Bookan-West Azarbaijan-Iran.
8-11th July 2010
Ghar Qalaichi owns the deepest pit in Iran- about 100 m.
The objectives:
1- Coordination among Iranian cavers and the previous members of international expeditions
2- Revision of the caving techniques based on UIS manuals
3- Building cooperation and close friendship among all Iranian cavers to [...]
On the weekend of 4-5 of July, was held the traditional polish caving comptetition in Wojcieszów, for the 16th consecutive time. During the individual comptetition, cavers had to go on SRT ropeway, rig and de-rig, and pass a bottleneck. 17 man and 3 women of the best ones raced with time for prizes. The event [...]
12 International Cave Rescue Conference
DRYANOVO MONASTERY – DRYANOVO BULGARIA
8 – 15 May, 2011
Organized by the Bulgarian Cave Rescue Service
on behalf of Cave Rescue Commission
of the International Union of Speleology
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF
MINISTRY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS
www.asobulgaria.org, www.speleo-bg.com
E-mail: resconf2011@asobulgaria.org
The symposium 12th of the cave rescue commission of the UIS is on the way.
Bulgaria proposes us [...]
100th Anniversary of the Cave Exploration Society Ljubljana (”Drustvo za raziskovanje jam Ljubljana (DZRJL)”). The CES Ljubljana was founded on May, 5th 1910 in Ljubljana and has been in operation ever since.
One of the founders was Wilhelm Putick, a contemporary of the French speleologist E.A. Martel. Throughout its one hundred years of working the [...]
Last weekend, one of the two important traditional hungarian caving competitions was held in the mountains of Gerecse, the so-called Hágó – Kupa, for the seventeenth time. The competition is between teams of 3 cavers. 21 teams participated in the race, which included challenges like passing an SRT rigging with a bycicle or a snowboard, [...]
Balkan cavers meeting “Jasen ’2010” was held near Belitsa village, FYR of Macedonia from 8 to 11 April 2010. It was organized by Macedonian federation of speleology, speleo club “Ursus speleos» Skopje, with the support of the Public Enterprise for Management and Protection of the Multipurpose Area Jasen – area [...]
The Romanian Speleological Federation with the support of the Balkan Speleological Union organizes the 4th edition of Balkan Cavers Camp between 15th -18th July 2010 in Padis – Natural Park Apuseni, Bihor Mountains, administrative jurisdiction of Pietroasa village, Bihor County. During the Balkan Camp there will also take place an International Cave Rescue Excercise at [...]