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-====== Join ======+====== Join Us ======
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 +{{ :chcclogoblk.png?nolink&200|Cheddar Caving Club}}
 ===How to Join=== ===How to Join===
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 If you think the Cheddar Caving Club might be for you then get in touch with us and arrange to come caving. It doesn't matter how much or little experience you have. We regularly have training sessions above and below ground and these are great opportunities to get to know us. If you think the Cheddar Caving Club might be for you then get in touch with us and arrange to come caving. It doesn't matter how much or little experience you have. We regularly have training sessions above and below ground and these are great opportunities to get to know us.
-Simply contact the [[new.member.coord@cheddar-caving-club.org.uk|Member Co-ordinator]] or come and approach us at the pub on a meet night. We meet on the third Sunday of every month above ground at The King's Head, Silver Street, Cheddar from  8:00pm - Come along and have a natter/book a trip or just watch the committee meeting! 
  
 +Simply contact the [[new.member.coord@cheddar-caving-club.org.uk|Member Co-ordinator]] or come and approach us at the pub on a meet night. We meet on the third Sunday of every month above ground at The White Hart, The Bays, Cheddar, BS27 3QN from  8:00pm - Come along and have a natter/book a trip or just watch the committee meeting!
  
-===New to caving?===+Here is the {{:chcc_application_form.pdf|Application Form}}.
  
 +===New to caving?===
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 Basic kit can be supplied by our [[tackle@cheddar-caving-club.org.uk|Equipment Officer]] to new members but it's always a good idea to invest in a pair of wellingtons, a boiler suit and rubber gloves to get you started. Basic kit can be supplied by our [[tackle@cheddar-caving-club.org.uk|Equipment Officer]] to new members but it's always a good idea to invest in a pair of wellingtons, a boiler suit and rubber gloves to get you started.
  
-The following items are available to borrow from the equipment officer, Burt based in Shipham.+The following items are available to borrow from the equipment officer, Peter, based in Shipham.
  
-Oversuits x3 (extra largelarge and medium sizes), Helmets x7, Lights x4, Belts x8Light charger x2, Rope 13m x1, Caving bag large x1Ladder x2, Spreaders x2Caribiners x5Straps x3, SRT kit x1Drill x1, Shetland Attack Pony (surveying toolx1, Boiler suits x4, Knee pads x3 pairs.+Oversuits, Undersuits, Helmets, Lights, Belts, Ropes, Caving bagsLadders, Spreaders, KarabinersSlings, SRT kit, Knee pads and (to authorized usersCSCC and Charterhouse Caving Company cave access keys.
  
-If you would like to use any of the above equipment please contact Burt at the above link. There is a charge of £1 for the use of Lights (this goes towards replacement bulbs and batteries) All other equipment is free of charge and only offered to members onlydonation is always gratefully accepted! Please call in advance to confirm availability and to arrange pickup.+If you would like to use any of the above equipment please contact Peter at the above link or via the Club googlegroup emailEquipment is provided free of charge to members. Basic equipment can be loaned to prospective new cavers, when a donation would be appreciated. Please provide your own set of (3) AA batteries for use in the helmet lights. Please call in advance to confirm availability and to arrange pickup.
  
 ===Training=== ===Training===