Carizal as a tourist cave is a terrible idea. It isn't very pretty at any of the levels.
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:55 PM, Espeleo Coahuila via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Currently the Caves of Carrizal, are considered of the state of Coahuila > and the Secretary of Tourism, has a project to make this cave a place for > tourism. > Despite knowing that the cave has histoplasmosis. > > LCC. MÓNICA GRISSEL PONCE GONZÁLEZ > > Coordinadora de la Comisión Internacional de Técnicas y Materiales de la > UIS > > Instructor Nacional Certificado de Espeleología por la FMAS > > Directora de MP- Mex Caving > > Asociación Coahuilense de Espeleología, A.C. (Fundadora) > > Asociación Italiana Geográfica La Venta (Socia) > > Centro de Estudios Kársticos La Venta (Socia) > > Grupo Espeleológico Vaxakmen, A.C. (Socia) > > Grupo Espeleológico EspeleoZots en Chetumal (Asesora) > > Grupo Pionero de Espeleología en Sonora (Asesora) > > Association for Mexican Cave Studies (Colaboradora) > > Texas Speleological Association (Socia) > > Unión Mexicana de Agrupaciones Espeleológicas (Socia) > > > 2014-11-11 19:11 GMT-06:00 via Texascavers <texascavers@texascavers.com>: > >> The last time I went to Grutas de Carrizal was 2008. We didn't go to >> the dry upper level passage, because we knew there was Histoplasmosis >> there, but three new cavers got histo anyway, (two seriously). It was May, >> and there were bats in the big passage with the stream. maybe it was always >> winter when we went in the 70s. Maybe there are now more bats, but I >> wouldn't try it without histo masks. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com >> Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ >> http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > > -- Charlie Loving
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