Hong Meigui Yunnan 2004 expedition “红玫瑰”云南2004年洞穴探险
The Zhongdian area, north Yunnan 中甸，云南北部 Clip
Napa Hai (Napa lake) 拿帕海
Mint Cave - flooded 薄荷洞 – 洪水 Dead people
Base Camp – Milk River Guesthouse 奶子河马店
Expedition bonding session 啤酒。。。
First week of expedition 探险的第一个星期
Making yak butter tea 佐黄油茶
Attempting to drink yak butter tea 现在要喝黄油茶。。。
Ye Kang plateau Look at all the gorgeous limestone 也扛的高原
The Ye Kang camp 在也扛的野营
Prospecting on the Ye Kang plateau 在也扛的高原找山洞
‘Shaftbashing’
‘Shaftbashing’
Another 10m shaft… 又一个十米的山洞。。。
Dawa and Little Dawa 老月和小月
Camp at Dawa’s 在老月的房子旁边野营
What it was really like 天气很好
Them pigs 那些猪
The Wrong Way 不对的路/荣危
Why aren’t the caves over *there* eh? 山洞为什么不在*那边*？
Dawa Dong: entrance pitch 月洞：第一个垂直距离
Dawa Dong: 2nd pitch 月洞：第二个垂直距离
Dawa Dong: Bottom of the 3rd pitch 月洞：在第三个垂直距离下面 ERC
Where, oh where can the way on be? 在哪里还有洞？
Waiting at the dig 在挖的地方等
‘Left, Right and Centre’… and beyond ‘左边，右边，中心’
Baijiu at Dawa’s (or, “今天还有一米”) 在老月家喝白酒
What happened next…
The Future
The plateau in snow (2002) 高原有雪（2002年）
Shui Lian Dong (Feb 2004) 水帘洞（2004年2月）
The expedition(s) would like to thank: AMG Outdoor/Vango Equipment The Captain Scott Society The David Hood Award Lyon Equipment The Mount Everest Foundation Mountain Equipment Neville Shulman OBE Oxford University The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) The UK Sport Fund
Rich Bayfield richbayfield@lycos.co.uk Hilary Greaves Interested?? Contact: Rich Bayfield richbayfield@lycos.co.uk Hilary Greaves hgreaves@eden.rutgers.edu