Most cavers drive to remote and rural areas to go to caves, far from a car
mechanic. So many cavers, especially the older ones, prefer vehicles that
do not have lots of electric crap on them.
The newest vehicles all have smart-keys ( a.k.a. key fobs ).
These things are a nightmare, or will be
The whole idea of making highways compatible with wildlife is pretty new. The
Europeans and Canadians are way ahead of in those areas. I have seen a couple
of presentations indicating really high success rates when done right. Of
course, there is a monetary cost to protecting wildlife. Doing goo
Nice articles Crash.
>From the BBC post it is hard to visualize what these "bridges" will look
like. Any ideas?
Has this or something similar been tried before? How effective is it?
Josh
On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Crash Kennedy via Texascavers <
texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote:
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http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-28642459
Bat bridges. Interesting.
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yes, thats where they used to relocate the 'bad bears' from national parks in
the west . . .
On Aug 4, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Preston Forsythe via Texascavers wrote:
> The largest population of Grizzly Bears in the lower 48 are located in the
> Bob.
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The new Sept. 2014 Backpacker Magazine has a full page photo of the Chinese
Wall on pg. 66. This 1,100 ft. tall limestone escarpment runs for 22 miles.
Very impressive. In 1974 Mike McEachern along with Steve and Dino put together
a trip into the Bob, centered on Silvertip Peak, only 5 miles or
The little or no pay makes me wonder as would the
liability issues involved here.
At 8/4/2014 10:27 AM -0500, you wrote:
Depending on dates I would be interested in
assisting, I am a firefighter with NCRC LIII,
vertical caving experience, canyoneering
experience, and rope rescue instructor.
Depending on dates I would be interested in assisting, I am a firefighter with
NCRC LIII, vertical caving experience, canyoneering experience, and rope rescue
instructor. If you know Heather Tuček she has caved with me in addition to
multiple other UT a Grotto members. Thank you.
Les Ward
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Cavers,
I have been approached by a friend who is a director for a local Austin
film production company. They are working on a new movie that is
partially based in a cave. They have permission to film in a cave in
north Austin as well as in an on-trail portion of Sonora. They will be
filmin
Howdy Texas Cavers!
Grotto meeting this Wednesday!!! Liz Herren is sharing about her trip to
Alabaster Caverns for the presentation. See you there!
The meeting, hosted by the University Speleological Society, is at
7:45pm in *Painter
4.42*. Follow this link to a map of where the building is loca
Well now, you will see that Raccoon ate Francisco Beanie's iPad and it
tasted terrible. Raccoon didn't like the face time picture Beanie took of
him. Beanie is now pissed because the iPad cost a bucket.
On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 6:59 AM, via Texascavers wrote:
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> Haven't seen this here, so I thou
Haven't seen this here, so I thought I would post it here.
Very good article and 13 picture gallery.
From the SWR mailing list:
Reporter Staci Matlock interviewed John Lyles for this story.
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/health_and_science/explorers-descend-into-the-depths-of-fort-st
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