Here is a small light that could be used to clip to your
chest harness.
http://www.copquest.com/27-1100.jpg
You could use the light while resting, or just for shining
light on your vertical gear, or even in an emergency.
It is the Quigley XP 440.
And get this - you can choose
Here is a very large flashlight with 3 individual luxeon LEDs.
http://www.ledtronics.com/ds/flt-5001/img/flt-5001-dim.gif
Each LED has its own reflector.
I can't think of very many caving situations were this light would be
practical. However, I don't think there are any other
Has anybody seen this headlamp yet?
http://www.coastportland.com/files/product/LEDLenser/LL7536RHL.jpg
Note the switch turns on either 1 red LED or 5 white LEDs.
I don't think it turns them all on or just 2 of the white LEDs.
Could having a single red LED help you in an emergency situation
I'm sure everyone knows by now that the 2009 NSS Convention will be held
in conjunction with the 15th International Congress of Speleology in Kerrville,
Texas. See http://www.ics2009.us/. Since New Mexicans are relatively close
by and many know quite a bit about Texas, you are perfectly
What a compliment! Thanks, Nico. But Teddy sings better than I do. Now I
want to learn that song.
Bill
Charles Goldsmith wo...@justfamily.org wrote:
This got a laugh out of me, but I think Nico means well :)
Charles
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From: Nico Escamilla
LOL
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From: speleoste...@tx.rr.com speleoste...@tx.rr.com
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Date: Feb 27, 2008 11:27 AM
Subject: Re: Fwd: [ot_caving] Bill Steele singing?
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Cc: diana.tomch...@utsouthwestern.edu,
Still hoping for pictures of Toyotas in caving action! Send them to
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I think the article below is the latest news in practical LED technology:
http://www.ledsmagazine.com/news/4/11/14
I could not find a flashlight on the web with this new LED.
Imagine a small lightweight flashlight that puts out 220 lumens? That
is brighter than most of the retail
This is about the lithium version of Princeton Tec's top of the line
head-lamp.
Here are 2 web-sites selling it far below the price of the other vendors:
For $ 70 ( includes shipping )
http://www.basegear.com/princetontecapexpro.html
For $ 59.40
extensive discussion of the PT Apex
http://forums.caves.org/viewtopic.php?f=2t=600start=0
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 3:13 PM, David dlocklea...@gmail.com wrote:
This is about the lithium version of Princeton Tec's top of the line
head-lamp.
Here are 2 web-sites selling it far below the price of
Nico's link was the regular Apex.
I am talking about a model that uses two smaller CR123A lithium batteries.
try this link:
http://forums.caves.org/search.php?t=600sid=45f13d1d1ff2f88badf56b270baa329c
Cavers seem to prefer the older regular Apex headlamp.
However, one advantage to the
Karst Field Studies - June 2008
The Center for Cave and Karst Studies (?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags /Western Kentucky University), in
cooperation with Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning are
offering a series of week-long
I took the Speleology course there in the Summer of 1996 and I highly
recommend it.
Bill
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From: Pat Kambesis
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 4:19 PM
Subject: [Texascavers] Karst Field Studies in June 2008
Karst
For sale, good cave truck
1997 Ford F150 4x4 with limited slip diff
load leveling air bags on rear axel
Leer camper
Lariat package, super cab (3 door)
less then 100K mi. 4.6L V8, Auto
shift on the fly transfer case
Located in Houston
Asking $6000
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Never
Austin's $30 Million Land Conservation Deal
AUSTIN, Texas, February 26, 2008 (ENS) - The City of Austin has completed
the purchase of more than 3,000 acres of land to protect wildlife habitat and
water quality and eventually provide public access for a hike-and-bike trail
from central
I would like to see a list of the best caving flashlights as
of February, 2008.
I haven't seen or tested this flashlight yet, but
its specs sound like it is a good flashlight for
caving.
http://www.flashlightnews.org/spotlight7009.shtml
Note that it is alleged to be waterproof,
David,
Lawrence Najjar writes an excellent column in the next TC about his
choices for the best primary and back up lights.
Look for it in the mail next week sometime.
If you'd like to submit your list, send it my way, plus any articles
anyone else may want to submit.
Lights seem to be a
Mark, that's now how the saying goes ;-)
On 2/27/08, mark.al...@l-3com.com mark.al...@l-3com.com wrote:
I guess lights are like noses which are like opinions, everyone's got
one.
Mark
I am looking to purchase rights to HD cave video for use in a film on
cave formation. I am especially looking for extreme caving footage,
waterfalls in caves, rivers, archeology and cave life. The pay is not
great, but you will get credit and some cash. The footage needs to be
of
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