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but it was hard to suppress a giggle or two as we entered this sublimely preserved slice of industrial history. Spinning Mules at Mill S. Thanks to Clebby for supplying the beta on this one
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Heron Tower had topped out earlier that week. After warming up on another high building site, 100 Middlesex St, we wandered past the hoarding and after a split-second decision, took advantage of a break in traffic and went for it. With … Continue reading
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The yardstick boulder problem I’m using to gauge my fingerboard training. At V10, there’s little chance I’ll finish it.
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Thrills, chills and gut’s spilled. There’s lovely…
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Though we were 60 years too late!
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The Excelsior Tunnel began life as a drainage and prospect adit to serve Kit Hill Mine. Later, the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment used the tunnel as part of Operation Orpheus, a project to investigate the possibility of camouflaging the seismic signature from nuclear test … Continue reading
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Belgium 2010
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Art deco time travel. Thanks to Collingwood.
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This one was special, and had been planned for a long time. When I started exploring, I wanted to see this place so much it hurt. An early recce on a winter’s night confirmed the possibilities, but on that occasion … Continue reading
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Winter 09/10, London.
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Somerset’s answer to The Anger Tunnel. Slightly less enigmatic, but very photogenic. It’s also not a drain. A boat is needed for parts of the tunnel, and a puncture is more or less guaranteed. Beyond the initial collapse, the tunnel … Continue reading