Re: [Texascavers] Cavers in the News

2018-04-29 Thread Scott Boyd
He might have gone to a grotto meeting near you at one time. Bill is a member of the DFW Grotto and a former member of the now-defunct Maverick Grotto in Ft. Worth where I had met him back in about 2002(?). You may have also seen him at one of the TSA Spring Conventions or an NSS convention. Scott

[Texascavers] Cavers in the News

2018-04-28 Thread David
https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2018/04/26/real-life-spider-man-new-species-of-tarantula-named-after-eagle-scout-speleologist-bill-steele/ I have seen that guy somewhere.He looks familiar. Wasn't he that guy that came to a grotto meeting one time ? ___

Re: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2017-07-12 Thread Mark Minton via Texascavers
That article claims that Meghalaya "harbours some of the longest and deepest cave systems in the world." Rather overstated in my opinion, since a check of Bob Gulden's World Long Cave list puts the longest cave in India at no. 99 in the world and the second lo

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2017-07-12 Thread David via Texascavers
Cavers in the news: http://indianewengland.com/2017/07/italian-speleologist-set-explore-meghalayas-caves/ ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.c

Re: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2016-09-28 Thread Nigel via Texascavers
Dave - Those are Talus caves. Talus Cave Community Guide - New York Natural Heritage Program http://www.acris.nynhp.org/guide.php?id=9948   www.necaveconservancy.org/about.php   Ice Cave Talus Community Guide - New York Natural Heritage Program www.acris.nynhp.org/guide.php?id=9964   The western ed

Re: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2016-09-28 Thread Mark Minton via Texascavers
I visited Eagle Cave in July this year. Who knew there were caves in the Adirondacks?! There is no limestone in sight, but a few caves similar to Enchanted Rock do exist. Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net On Wed, September 28, 2016 3:40 am, David via Texascavers wrote: > a news story from the Adiro

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2016-09-28 Thread David via Texascavers
a news story from the Adirondacks On Sept. 21 at 12:23 p.m. DEC Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a man reporting that his caving partner sustained a head injury while caving in Eagle Cave on Chimney Mountain. Eight DEC Forest Rangers responded to Chimney Mountain to retrieve the injured

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2013-10-30 Thread David
Is this old news ? http://www.timeslive.co.za/scitech/2013/10/29/hi-tech-explorers-set-out-to-map-ancient-rome-s-aqueducts Sewerlunking finally getting some international recognition. David Locklear - Visit our website: http://

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2010-12-19 Thread David
http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/4456332/Cavers-get-funds-to-explore-deeper - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texasc

Re: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2010-03-07 Thread Chris Vreeland
From the article: We don't just walk around in the woods and ... "Ah! There's a cave!" Clearly, I've been doing it wrong. :-) On Mar 7, 2010, at 11:39 AM, David wrote: You don't often see a caver interview in the news: http://www.berkshireeagle.com/local/ci_14526888 --

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2010-03-07 Thread David
You don't often see a caver interview in the news: http://www.berkshireeagle.com/local/ci_14526888 - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional command

Re: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2009-09-15 Thread Gill Edigar
It was the reporter (Spanish surname) or translator. It appears that the article may have been originally in Spanish or Portuguese. The word "longitud" means "length" in Spanish or, perhaps, "distance" as in English "distance from the Prime Meridian" or "longitude".--Ediger On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at

RE: [Texascavers] cavers in the news

2009-09-15 Thread Louise Power
: texascavers@texascavers.com > Subject: [Texascavers] cavers in the news > > I think someone's mentioned this already, but this is the official > Aggie version of the story: > > http://media.www.thebatt.com/media/storage/paper657/news/2009/09/14/News/Marine.Biology.

[Texascavers] cavers in the news

2009-09-14 Thread David
I think someone's mentioned this already, but this is the official Aggie version of the story: http://media.www.thebatt.com/media/storage/paper657/news/2009/09/14/News/Marine.Biology.Professors.Research.Reaches.New.Depths-3770406.shtml -

[Texascavers] Cavers in the news

2007-03-26 Thread David Locklear
I don't believe anybody posted this yet, but in the December issue of "Outside" magazine, there is an article about a caver. The article discusses a group of people who Outside claims are the best in their field. http://outside.away.com/outside/toc/200512.html Hazel Barton is the caver, and th