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here is a list of food things that need buying/making/sorting in teh UK, in preparation for expo 2012.
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Here is a list of food (plus a few other) things that need buying/making/sorting in the UK, in preparation for expo 2012.
  
The numbers assume roughly 508 expo days (13 July, from http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2012/Who_and_When). There is more info on http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2008/Food, and probably other places too.  
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The numbers assume roughly 508 expo days (from http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2012/Who_and_When on 13th July). There is more info on http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2008/Food, and probably other places too.  
  
 
The numbers of things to buy take into account what is at basecamp, but not top camp.
 
The numbers of things to buy take into account what is at basecamp, but not top camp.
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*2 x bottles of Whisky for toll road people, often bought in France on way out (is this still done with the new arrangement?)
 
*2 x bottles of Whisky for toll road people, often bought in France on way out (is this still done with the new arrangement?)
 
*plastic wallets for survey notes
 
*plastic wallets for survey notes
*surveying propelling pencils
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*35 x propelling pencils for surveying
 
*survey paper/notebooks
 
*survey paper/notebooks
 
*hiltis
 
*hiltis

Revision as of 06:09, 13 July 2012

Here is a list of food (plus a few other) things that need buying/making/sorting in the UK, in preparation for expo 2012.

The numbers assume roughly 508 expo days (from http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2012/Who_and_When on 13th July). There is more info on http://www.srcf.ucam.org/caving/wiki/Expo_2008/Food, and probably other places too.

The numbers of things to buy take into account what is at basecamp, but not top camp.

Top Camp Food

  • 250 x flavoured oatso (or other brand) (0 at basecamp)
  • 70 x plain oatso (or other brand) (39 plain already at basecamp)
  • 180 x sachets instant soup
  • 200 x instant noodles
  • make 36 trays of flapjack
  • 600 snack sized chocolate bars (more if less flapjack is made)
  • 7kg x instant (just add hot water) hot chocolate
  • 2kg x instant custard (just add hot water) (3.5kg at basecamp)
  • 180 x curry meals (17 at basecamp)
  • ?some jars of pesto, especially if on special in lidl

Base Camp Food

  • 2 x giant jars of Patak's curry paste (different flavours, eg balti and Vindaloo)
  • peanut butter (2 large tubs from The Daily Bread, or small jars from supermarket if that is cheaper)
  • tea bags (are these still bought in the UK?)

Other Things

  • 2 x bottles of Whisky for toll road people, often bought in France on way out (is this still done with the new arrangement?)
  • plastic wallets for survey notes
  • 35 x propelling pencils for surveying
  • survey paper/notebooks
  • hiltis
  • spits
  • new drill bits
  • 0 x nail polish (just about enough at basecamp)