[Texascavers] Palmetto State Park

>From David Locklear After all my hoopla about tires and Thanksgiving in Mexico, it looks like I will be pitching the creaky cot at Palmetto State Park around 2 a.m. on Saturday morning, the 25th. ( assuming the gate is not locked, or that there is a safe area to sleep near the gate ) I

[Texascavers] Pandale ?

According to Google, I could be in Pandale by lunch-time Saturday. I have not been there in 20 years. I remember it was a quite remote place with some desert scenery ( big limestone rocks and dry riverbeds and cactus ). And there was absolutely nothing there, except maybe some kind of seasonal

[Texascavers] LED light related

Academy Store has a one-day sale today ( just 2 hours left ) on a tiny LED lantern branded by Nite-Ize for $ 30. I was drooling all over it. I looked around the store for any thing I thought I needed for a road trip, and didn't buy anything. However, I did cut myself good enough to file a

Re: [Texascavers] Ammo can question ??

Have never carried an ammo can since Viet Nam. Never needed ammo in Mexico. I just used those old army surplus packs. On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 4:01 PM, David via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > This is for you real road-trippers: > > Do you travel with a metal or plastic ammo

[Texascavers] Ammo can question ??

This is for you real road-trippers: Do you travel with a metal or plastic ammo can ? Or both ? How many ? And what do you organize in them ? I have a fancy aluminum one, and keep most of my small flashlights batteries, leatherman-tool, etc. I have a smaller plastic one that I keep small

Re: [Texascavers] A caver necessity ?

kindling splitter. On Nov 24, 2017, at 1:15 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: This is the coolest thing that I have seen in a long time. Can anybody guess what it does ? David Locklear Hint: I am at The Black Friday Sale at

Re: [Texascavers] The speleo-blues

Nico is correct. The border at Christmas and New Year is always a real mess. I thought the Amistad crossing would be easier than the bridge. Hah! It took three hours at walking speed. On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 8:56 AM, Nico Escamilla via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > David, >

Re: [Texascavers] The speleo-blues

David, You mentioned 88 hrs of freedom.. Im pretty sure you'll spend a good 20 of'em waiting in line at the border both ways. I wouldnt even try, but thats just me. Nico El 23 nov. 2017 12:05 AM, "Jenny Holt via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > Yes-we all have! You make