Looks to me like the climbers are climbing seriously karsted bedrock
in the cave entrance, not on formations. Still, there are cavers who
will fuss. Why on earth is that magazine using Flash to put nearly
illegible issues on the web? There are easier and better ways. What's
wrong with
The photo that looks like the climber is on formations is on
page 46. At least to me, it looks like the type of very old,
weathered formations one often sees around large cave entrances. My
guess is that they didn't want people to be able to easily make
copies of the magazine, which
The March, 2012 issue of the climbing magazine Rock and Ice
has an article (p. 44-54) about rock climbers climbing in some of the
enormous caves in China. They are depicted climbing on formations in
one photo. These caves are so huge that they might not do much
damage other than
texascavers Digest 19 May 2012 23:05:05 - Issue 1552
Topics (messages 20004 through 20016):
Re: Past, Present, and Future of THE TEXAS CAVER - A Discussion
20004 by: Mark Minton
20005 by: Butch Fralia
20006 by: Mark.Alman.L-3com.com
20007 by:
It is nice to know that NCKRI is in favor of recreational caving. Some cavers
have actually told me that they thought NCKRI would become part of the federal
govt. conglomerate and therefore limit or ban caving in some areas except for
research purposes. I am sure that we will all be glad that
Looks to me like the climbers are climbing seriously karsted bedrock
in the cave entrance, not on formations. Still, there are cavers who
will fuss. Why on earth is that magazine using Flash to put nearly
illegible issues on the web? There are easier and better ways. What's
wrong with
The photo that looks like the climber is on formations is on
page 46. At least to me, it looks like the type of very old,
weathered formations one often sees around large cave entrances. My
guess is that they didn't want people to be able to easily make
copies of the magazine, which
The March, 2012 issue of the climbing magazine Rock and Ice
has an article (p. 44-54) about rock climbers climbing in some of the
enormous caves in China. They are depicted climbing on formations in
one photo. These caves are so huge that they might not do much
damage other than
Before you all get frosted up, my view of it is that this is a big non-issue.
And if someone should disagree, there is also nothing you can do about it.
All over SE Asia (China, Vietnam, Laos, and elsewhere) much of the best rock
(and most accessible) climbing is on limestone.
texascavers Digest 19 May 2012 23:05:05 - Issue 1552
Topics (messages 20004 through 20016):
Re: Past, Present, and Future of THE TEXAS CAVER - A Discussion
20004 by: Mark Minton
20005 by: Butch Fralia
20006 by: Mark.Alman.L-3com.com
20007 by:
It is nice to know that NCKRI is in favor of recreational caving. Some cavers
have actually told me that they thought NCKRI would become part of the federal
govt. conglomerate and therefore limit or ban caving in some areas except for
research purposes. I am sure that we will all be glad that
Freddie wrote:
“It is nice to know that NCKRI is in favor of recreational caving. Some cavers
have actually told me that they thought NCKRI would become part of the federal
govt. conglomerate and therefore limit or ban caving in some areas except for
research purposes. I am sure that we will
Looks to me like the climbers are climbing seriously karsted bedrock
in the cave entrance, not on formations. Still, there are cavers who
will fuss. Why on earth is that magazine using Flash to put nearly
illegible issues on the web? There are easier and better ways. What's
wrong with
The photo that looks like the climber is on formations is on
page 46. At least to me, it looks like the type of very old,
weathered formations one often sees around large cave entrances. My
guess is that they didn't want people to be able to easily make
copies of the magazine, which
The March, 2012 issue of the climbing magazine Rock and Ice
has an article (p. 44-54) about rock climbers climbing in some of the
enormous caves in China. They are depicted climbing on formations in
one photo. These caves are so huge that they might not do much
damage other than
Before you all get frosted up, my view of it is that this is a big non-issue.
And if someone should disagree, there is also nothing you can do about it.
All over SE Asia (China, Vietnam, Laos, and elsewhere) much of the best rock
(and most accessible) climbing is on limestone.
texascavers Digest 19 May 2012 23:05:05 - Issue 1552
Topics (messages 20004 through 20016):
Re: Past, Present, and Future of THE TEXAS CAVER - A Discussion
20004 by: Mark Minton
20005 by: Butch Fralia
20006 by: Mark.Alman.L-3com.com
20007 by:
It is nice to know that NCKRI is in favor of recreational caving. Some cavers
have actually told me that they thought NCKRI would become part of the federal
govt. conglomerate and therefore limit or ban caving in some areas except for
research purposes. I am sure that we will all be glad that
Freddie wrote:
“It is nice to know that NCKRI is in favor of recreational caving. Some cavers
have actually told me that they thought NCKRI would become part of the federal
govt. conglomerate and therefore limit or ban caving in some areas except for
research purposes. I am sure that we will
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