David,

Thanks for turning us on to a great video.

They are wearing wetsuits.  The coveralls, cotton or otherwise, are used to
protect the suit.

Josh

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 12:44 AM, David <dlocklea...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Here is a caving video made about 2 weeks ago.
>
>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWU1yDkbe7w
>
> It shows a newly discovered cave passage in southern
> Indiana.
>
> These cavers have been putting caving videos on YouTube
> for at least 4 years.
>
> Note the caver with the Stenlight, and the back-up ceiling
> burner, and the 2 side-mounted smaller lights.   That is
> a nice set-up for a cold wet cave.   I think that is Ty Spatta.
>
> It looks like 2 of the cavers are using walking sticks, but the yellow one
> is actually a big crow bar.
>
> 2 of the cavers are wearing cotton.
>
> Note how in one scene, a caver above helps the caver below with his
> pack, while the caver is climbing up thru a tight spot.   I like that.
>
> Note they had to lug a heavy sledge hammer all the way
> to the lead.
>
> It is a good video, considering it was a survey trip, and a cold
> wet cave with a lot of crawling.
>
> Sometimes I wish I was born and raised in southern Indiana.
>
> David Locklear
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