Re: [Texascavers] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-29 Thread Jerry via Texascavers
It is indeed the Jacob's Well near Wimberley that the diver is in. Jerry Atkinson jerryat...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Fritz Holt via Texascavers To: texascavers Cc: Cave NM ; TAG Net ; Mandy Holt ; June Levy Sent: Thu, Jul 30, 2015 12:12 am Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Jac

Re: [Texascavers] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
I would still like to know whether the Jacob's Well referred to by the reporter was In Wimberley as opposed to San Antonio. A friend and I explored the lake rooms in the Devil's Sinkhole in the summer of 1955 when the cable ladder in place afforded an easy climb in and out. This was the same la

Re: [Texascavers] Jacob's Well :

2015-07-29 Thread via Texascavers
Ah,yes. To see what is beyond the gate, you should read Jacob's Well by Stephen Harrigan . This is a fictional work, but was partially built on cavers that I hired to work on the Texas Natural Areas Survey (which helped get Devil's Sinkhole, the Lower Canyons, Mt. Livermore, Devil's River, Big

Re: [Texascavers] Free diver captures terrifying moment he nearly drowns in Jcobs Well :

2015-07-29 Thread Fritz Holt via Texascavers
Jerry, Is there another Jacob's Well in San Antonio other than the one in Wimberley? An interesting video of interest to all cavers. Thanks! Fritz Holt fritz...@gmail.com Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 29, 2015, at 1:23 AM, Jerry via Texascavers > wrote: > > Free diver captures terrifying mome