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  • warm-up Kohinoor curries (100 this year - get 120 if similar sized Expo? Ask for sponsorship?)
  • couscous to go with curries
  • tortellini (need say 25-50% more than this year - how many did we get this year? 40?)
  • pesto (a few jars left this year, mainly as tortelini ran out - get similar amounts next year - 20? Can we decant them into non-glass containers so don't need to carry glass up and down hill? Or buy in big plastic jars?)
  • flavoured Oatsos (to go with the hundreds of plain ones we already have ... or at least raisins etc to add to plain ones)
  • NON-tomato instant soups (say 50 packets)
  • chocolate bars (but NOT too many - around 125 at base and 100 at top camp still)
  • bread making ingredients
  • rope marking kit (or were we just missing the shrink wrap?)
  • new stretcher (see suggestions)
  • new computer and scanner
  • new emergency sleeping bag
  • reduced number of new first aid kits (see suggestions)
  • Peli cases for ponys (see suggestions)
  • syringes (wide bore?) for grease for spits
  • cord for racking hangers
  • better sized bags for Makita drills so more protected for crawls, mud, water
  • muesli (also buy nuts / sunflower seeds to add at top camp for extra protein?)
  • toilet roll
  • hand cleaner for top camp (two bottles)
  • way to hang surveys in new Tatie hut (those plastic tubes with a slit for top and bottom then string?)
  • 5 x 2008 survey of Tunnocks (for toll road, Hilde, Austrians, Germans and Tatie hut)
  • 5 x 2008 survey of Steinbrucken (for toll road, Hilde, Austrians, Germans and Tatie hut)
  • 1 x 2000? survey of Kaninchenhoehle (for Tatie hut)
  • 20 nail varnish - ***ONLY**** buy bright red/crimson. If you buy it in mixed bags at the market, give the pale and non-red colours straight back or, better still, see if they'll swop you for only bright colours. Definitely do not bring non-crimson stuff up to top camp
  • 30 survey pencils
  • 6 survey notebooks (leave these at base camp until new ones requested)
  • list for callouts with names and locations for front of Expo logbook and tick boxes for when trip report written up (avoids duplicated - Julian & Becka! - and missing - Martin and Djuke! - trip reports)
  • list for front of survey folder with a line for each survey folder and tick boxes for data entered, drawn up plan, elevation, scanned notes and scanned drawn up files laminated surveys for use in 2009 guide for prospecting way to download all cave entrances onto people's GPSs make list of instructions about what to do with survey data at base camp (filling in survey folder pocket; entering into survex file; linking into main cave; printing plan and extended elevation centre lines; scanning raw notes; drawing up survey; scanning in drawn up survey; filling out tick sheet in survey folder; drawing up in tunnel)

Source: email from Becka 2008.08.17