[Texascavers] New Zealand

2019-03-14 Thread David
Here is a link to a former A.S.S. member and ram-rodder, trip-leader who is a big wig in New Zealand ( 1988 to 1991 ): https://www.google.com/url?sa=t=web=j=https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-halliday-25a48552=2ahUKEwj60rSP5oLhAhUHC6wKHYfKBUwQjjgwAXoECAQQAQ=AOvVaw20q0tZrliTMPdKj81ZaJ2O Please

[Texascavers] Sort of Houston related

2019-03-14 Thread David
>From David Locklear ***Please hit delete button now*** I have been completely out of touch with cavers in my region for over 8 years. I have no idea who the active cavers are or what they are up to. I normally can not commit to anything whatsoever. I always have to do short spur-of-the moment

Re: [Texascavers] New Zealand Cave Advice?

2019-03-14 Thread Geary Schindel
Mallory, I was there about 30 years ago so I’m sure all the tour requirements have changed. I have heard that you may want to get your tickets in advance as they do limit the number of people that can tour on any given day. I got a private tour so don’t know what they cost. You may also want

Re: [Texascavers] New Zealand Cave Advice?

2019-03-14 Thread George Veni
Mallory, It’s been 11 years since I visited Waitomo. There were several show cave and wild cave tour options, plus caving in the area. I expect much may have changed since then and recommend you contact local cavers for the latest info. For anyone planning international travel and wanting to

[Texascavers] New Zealand Cave Advice?

2019-03-14 Thread Mallory Mayeux
Advice please: I'm going to New Zealand in a couple of weeks and will be visiting Waitomo, home of the glowworm caves. Has anyone ever been? If so, any particular trips or tours I should sign up for? Looking at their website, they have a guide to find the best tour for you, so the "most

Re: [Texascavers] 11 am bill update

2019-03-14 Thread Sheryl Rieck
Excellent news! Sheryl Rieck sheryl.ri...@gmail.com "You can't always get what you want but if you try sometime, you just might find you get what you need" Rolling Stones > On Mar 14, 2019, at 10:51 AM, Katherine Arens wrote: > > They pulled the breathing tube, he’s breathing on his own. >

[Texascavers] 11 am bill update

2019-03-14 Thread Katherine Arens
They pulled the breathing tube, he’s breathing on his own. Katherine ArensPhones: Office(512) 232-6363 ar...@austin.utexas.edu Dept. Phone: (512) 471-4123 Dept. of Germanic Studies FAX (512) 471-4025 2505 University Ave,

Re: [Texascavers] Underground Mapping on the Fly

2019-03-14 Thread John Brooks
Yeah - I long for the day when my personal robot goes caving everyday while I am at work - so I can afford to buy the latest in robotic caving technology for my caving robot. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2019, at 10:07 PM, Logan wrote: > > Mark, dream of the day when that device is

Re: [Texascavers] 10 am thurs update -- bill russell

2019-03-14 Thread Amy Jasek
Awesome!! On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 10:23 AM Katherine Arens wrote: > They’re getting him off the breathing tube today — looks like it’ll work. > Small progress. > katie > > Katherine ArensPhones: Office(512) 232-6363 > ar...@austin.utexas.edu Dept. Phone:

[Texascavers] Caver party Saturday, March 30

2019-03-14 Thread Bill Steele
Texas cavers, For those of you Texas cavers not on Facebook, here’s an invitation to attend the expedition send-off party for PESH 2019 (Proyecto Espeleologico Sistema Huautla) in South Austin. Your ticket to attend will be a potluck contribution of anything humanly edible. Grilled sausage

[Texascavers] 10 am thurs update -- bill russell

2019-03-14 Thread Katherine Arens
They’re getting him off the breathing tube today — looks like it’ll work. Small progress. katie Katherine ArensPhones: Office(512) 232-6363 ar...@austin.utexas.edu Dept. Phone: (512) 471-4123 Dept. of Germanic Studies FAX