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Entries from September 2009

SUSS Crete Article: Sheffield Star

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Sheffield Students are first to explore undiscovered Greek caves

Rob Eavis – Hades

Pioneering explorers from Sheffield University have become the first people in the world to enter a vast underground cave network on the Greek island of Crete. The six-strong caving team descended more than 550 metres below ground to discover a vast hidden cavern the [...]

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Freshers

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments

A few dates for the diary:
SUSS Socials – Every Thursday 8pm Nottingham House, Broomhill…various things going on…check the forum to see updates.
SUSS Freshers Trips – Organised over the next few weeks. These are good introductory trips and a lot of fun! They cost £10 which covers all transport, equipment and your leader…come and have a [...]

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Successful Summer with SUSS

September 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

By Rosie Hadfield,
The summer kicked off well on my visit home, where I managed to teach my Dad SRT down a well and explore a nearby mine!
Then it was back to Sheffield to meet up with the Matienzo lot….we set off early on Saturday and finally arrived in Matienzo (North Spain) by Sunday morning. Despite [...]

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