A social network for cavers worldwide supporting safe caving and cave conservation. 2,300 members, and 28,000 caving photos!
Missouri's Route 79 is a beautiful roadway that cuts through the state's eastern hills and tiny, subtle towns.
Lawyers said former President Hosni Mubarak's life sentence as an accessory in the killing of unarmed protesters was vulnerable to appeal, and charges of corruption were dismissed.
We were about to slither into an abandoned tin mine in Vredehoek well tucked away on the lower reaches of Devil's Peak.
As summer's heat is settling in, June's Mountain State Mini moves us toward a cooler climate near the foot of Allegheny Mountain east of Harman where two major caving excursions are offered.
One of the best games at E3 2011 was Tomb Raider, a visceral, intense re-imagined "prequel" for the Lara Croft series that detailed just how she got her spelunking, platforming and puzzle-solving skills.
Added by Steve Skelly
Added by Steve Skelly
Added by Jon Mnich
Added by Dave Thomas
I've changed my mind, I see no reason to close this site down, I like it a lot and it sould be kept going. If you advertise this site via your own in-house documentation and other online caving sites at no or reduced cost people will find out about it and join it I did not know of it's existance until last week via caving news.
If you place more ads on here it will pay for itself and maybe your advertising for this site plus if you find a cheaper ISP provider (and one with a faster…
ContinuePosted by Conrad Bateman on May 3, 2012 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments
Please everyone sign the petition created by fellow caver John Dunham. John is petitioning the Obama administration to open access to caves on public land that are currently closed due to the USFWS White-nose Syndrome management plan.
We need 25,000 signatures in order to get our petition to President Obama so we need everyone to sign. Follow the link below to sign the petition.…
Posted by David on April 13, 2012 at 4:46pm
Looking for some info on caving in puerto rico. Any info out there? Gonna be in san juan.
Posted by Carl Erickson on April 10, 2012 at 2:09pm
Once again the future of Online Cavers is in question. I want to point out first that no one in the Executive Committee or on the BOG has requested that this website be shut down. I have made the recommendation that we need to review the value vs the cost of Online Cavers.
We tried a trial advertisement period which the ads are still active but were completely unsuccessful. Since we introduced the ads we have not received any clicks or made even a single cent from…
ContinuePosted by David on February 21, 2012 at 11:41pm — 7 Comments
Lava wrote: It consisted of a rope tied to an eyebolt in my garage ceiling, with an in-line figure-8 knot hanging right about at stomach height. I would stand on a chair then clip my harness into the figure eight which would leave me hanging with my feet just off the floor. Then I would clip the upper ascender of my frog system, with footloop, into the rope at a typical height above my harness. From there it was a simple matter of standing and sitting back down over and over again, simulating the frog motion but never moving the upper ascender.
Chads93GT wrote:If you haven't read the book then you shouldn't be feeling sorry for him. Everyone can benefit from the lessons learned in that book. Especially when dealing with people who are ignorant about conservation. Sure you can tell them how stupid they are for smoking in a cave but the goal is to let them realize that themselves without any criticism from the "teacher". That is a skill that most people do not naturally have. Our first reaction is usually along the lines of stupid spelunkers!
) how stupid they were. That wouldn't be polite. I don't even agree with Brian's determination that wrestling fans are incapable of learning. My point was that educating people (crwaff's plaintive dream) will not make them stop smoking or littering. My issues with the book you endorse are mostly based on a probably unfair judgement of the title. The name of the book suggests that winning friends is some sort of phsychological trickery, that with the given formulas one can get what they want out of others. I always thought you got friends by being a decent person. I've never read it, though. Maybe I will. Started by Jimmy Daniels in Online Cavers Info, Questions on Thursday.
Started by Kim Gentry in General Discussions on Wednesday.
187 members
165 members
119 members
109 members
80 members
74 members
© 2012 Created by Administrator.