[Texascavers] Stone Circles Show Neandertals’ Social, Technical Skills

An article I read recently. Stone Circles Show Neandertals’ Social, Technical Skills: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/stone-circles-show-neandertals%E2%80%99-social-technical-skills Mike Flannigan ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascaver

[Texascavers] ASS - Aggie Grotto Contacts

Could I get some of the current Aggie Speleological Society officers to contact me personally. Thanks Rob Bisset chair...@cavetexas.org ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archiv

Re: [Texascavers] The Canadian Caver

Thanks Bill. Good stuff. On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 6:15 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > I have just received my Canadian Caver #82 and am reminded that I ought to > recommend this nice publication. Number 82 has 40 pages and is by no means

[Texascavers] The Canadian Caver

I have just received my Canadian Caver #82 and am reminded that I ought to recommend this nice publication. Number 82 has 40 pages and is by no means limited to material about Canadian caves. It contains a long article about camping at the top of Mt. Rainier to study and survey the steam caves

[Texascavers] Article on WNS and cavers

The current (November, 2016) issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors, a free local magazine, has an article about White Nose Syndrome, cave closures and cavers. The article begins on page 45, and is available at . It is mostly a recap o

[Texascavers] Anyone here know about this incident?

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/4jn9a7/whats_your_that_was_fun_but_lets_not_do_it_again/d38dmj1/ -- Lyndon Tiu ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texasca

Re: [Texascavers] Terlingua Stink Hole

irs and a beer cooler behind. Hooted! A - nostalgia. Glad to have lived a full life, Doctor of Dirt. - Original Message - From: "Sam Young via Texascavers" To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 11:30:37 AM Subject: [Texascav

Re: [Texascavers] Devil's Stink Hole

an Ross State Normal School) was filming his Disciples of Cactus Film. Dwight and Sandy Deal and Betty Gaddis watched it at the "Grand Opening" in San Antonio - at a drive-in !! We drove there from Austin in Tortuga I, backed in, set up honky chairs and a beer cooler behind.

[Texascavers] Devil's Sinkhole, a novel

I do not know how much it has to do with the sinkhole, but Bill Whitliff has written a novel with the title, "The Devil's Sinkhole". It is part two of a trilogy, the first being, "The Devil's Backbone". Whitliff wrote the screenplay for "Lonesome Dove". Info for his appearance at Texas State

[Texascavers] 2017 TCMA board of Directors election

Please take a minute and submit your ballot for the 2017 Board of Directors. Remember voting ends at midnight November 25th. Don't wait until it's to late to make your choice known. Vote early, vote often! Gregg Williams TCMA VP ___ Texascavers mailing l

[Texascavers] Jean Krecjea in the news

for those of you who couldn’t get the pdf I sent from this week’s newsweek, download from https://utexas.box.com/s/qqqpxwb5yqmb0igbqk6hgaf754k4cmid it’ll be there about a week Katherine Arens Office Phone: (512) 232-6363 ar...@austin.utexas.edu

Re: [Texascavers] Florida cave divers set world record for longest underwater cave dive :

An impressive feat. But if that 16.5 hours was total duration of the dive, the site must have been relatively shallow. I think the previous record involved 11 hours at ~250 feet, followed by required decompression that made the total time 24 hours. Fortunately the 150+ km underwater caves in Me

[Texascavers] Florida cave divers set world record for longest underwater cave dive :

Area cave divers set distance record The two divers we

[Texascavers] Vertical Caving trip this weekend for photo project

Folks, I'm looking for two people to help with a project in Medina County this weekend. This is a rare chance to enter a normally closed cave. They MUST be vertically competent and feel comfortable with about 150 feet of rope work. We will be spending some long days in the cave on Saturday and

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag presentation TODAY by Benjy von Cramon (Tuesday, November 15) at 11:55 am.

Folks, This is a reminder of the brown bag presentation today. I would recommend that you get there a little early as Benjy has a limited number of 3D glasses (39) for the presentation. Benjy is an award winning videographer, director, photographer and story teller. He has produced works for N

Re: [Texascavers] Groade Hollow

Gill, I do know quite well that Groade Hollow continues, thanks especially to Pete Strickland but also to many other Texas cavers, yourself prominently included. That was intended as a historical note to some peculiar older Texican friends and past caving companions. All institutions evolve and

[Texascavers] Calif caver needs ride from Austin to NCRC in Bend

Posted on behalf of Frank Binney. Please reply to Robert Darrahrobertdar...@yahoo.com Forwarded Message Subject:Carpool to NCRC in Bend? Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:03:35 -0800 From: Frank Binney To: Logan McNatt A California caver friend—Robert Darrah—is

Re: [Texascavers] Truck Decoration-1968 Style

Hmmm looks like more than just the truck got painted. MTZ Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2016, at 9:31 PM, Carl Kunath via Texascavers > wrote: > > Some stories never die and are worthy of coming around again. > > Here are a few pictures documenting the painting of T. R

[Texascavers] UT Grotto Meeting - Nov 16

Greetings, cavers! This week Wednesday at the UT Grotto meeting we have something a little different.Car Talk for Cavers! Caving puts a special kind of wear and tear on cars. Galen and Jonathan will help you learn the essentials of selecting and maintaining a proper Caver Vehicle. Come with qu

Re: [Texascavers] TSA - CBSP November Project Weekend

Hey guys we are on our way to the park right now.  Aimee 5126991904.   Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Will Quast via Texascavers wrote: Remember this weekend, Nov 12, is the 2nd TSA-CBSP Project Weekend of the 2016-2017 season. The weather should be good

Re: [Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

Ediger via Texascavers wrote: Saw the play at the Hemisphere auditorium in San Antonio in (probably) '75.  On Thursday, November 10, 2016 10:07 PM, Bill Steel

Re: [Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

Saw the play at the Hemisphere auditorium in San Antonio in (probably) '75.  On Thursday, November 10, 2016 10:07 PM, Bill Steele via Texascavers wrote: I saw the original play Hair in Chicago in 1969. Met TAG caving (he named TAG) legend Richard Schreiber there. He was station

Re: [Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

ought it's better than the play. And the music is SO good. "You ask me why, why I'm a hairy guy." Bill Steele speleoate...@aol.com PS - flying to Athens, Greece tomorrow. > On Nov 10, 2016, at 9:55 PM, PRESTON FORSYTHE via Texascavers > wrote: > > I saw the play

Re: [Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

Browder home of the short-eared owls as this evening we reported the first one observed this fall in KY.   On Thursday, November 10, 2016 9:29 PM, via Texascavers wrote:   We will be having a "Movie by the Pond" at my place Sat. Nov. 12th at 6:00. We will be showing the 1979

[Texascavers] Movie by the Pond, at Pete Strickland's

We will be having a "Movie by the Pond" at my place Sat. Nov. 12th at 6:00. We will be showing the 1979 film "Hair" based on the Broadway play. For info call Pete at 512 897 9235. ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@tex

[Texascavers] A.S.S. related

Around 1985, the A.S.S. had a Mexican newbie from the bordertown of Nuevo Laredo. His father was a customs agent at a time we were struggling to get our speleo-vehicles across the border. His family rolled out the red-carpet for about 4 or 5 A.S.S trips even after he left A&M, and they helped me

Re: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

If a Trump can be a president a bird can be whatever it wants to be... On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Katherine Arens via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > and "dive" ≠ horizontal ;-) (just us humanists being literal . . . ) > -katie arens ar...@au

Re: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

and "dive" ≠ horizontal ;-) (just us humanists being literal . . . ) -katie arens arens@austin.utexas<mailto:arens@austin.utexas>.edu On Nov 10, 2016, at 12:56 PM, Gregg Williams via Texascavers mailto:texascavers@texascavers.com>> wrote: John, I don't think yo

Re: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

One could also argue that a peregrine falcon is not a mammal, too. ;) Allan Cobb On 11/10/2016 12:56 PM, Gregg Williams via Texascavers wrote: John, I don't think you can call them the fastest moving mammal since the Peregrine falcon dives at around 200 mph. I guess you could argue tha

Re: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

quifer.org/signature/images/eaa_twitter.gif] > <http://twitter.com/EdwardsAquifer> > > [image: > http://www.edwardsaquifer.org/signature/images/EAA-Signature_07.gif] > > > > > > *From:* Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] *On > Behal

Re: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

Of Lee H. Skinner via Texascavers Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2016 11:29 AM To: SWR Mailing List ; texascavers list ; Sandia Grotto Subject: [Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph Scientists studying the flight of Brazilian free-tailed bats have clocked the creatures zipping along at

[Texascavers] Bats can fly horizontally at 100mph

Scientists studying the flight of Brazilian free-tailed bats have clocked the creatures zipping along at 160 km/h (100 mph), making them the fastest horizontal flyers in the entire animal kingdom. http://bit.ly/2eWg5TQ ___ Texascavers mailing list |

[Texascavers] TSA winter meeting

The TSA will hold its winter meeting on Sunday, January 8th at 9 AM in the screened in Gallery at Government Canyon State Natural Area. Join Marvin Miller for the caving project on Saturday and stay for the meeting on Sunday. See you there! Amy Morton Vice President Texas Speleological Asso

[Texascavers] TSA - CBSP November Project Weekend

Remember this weekend, Nov 12, is the 2nd TSA-CBSP Project Weekend of the 2016-2017 season. The weather should be good for temperature, but there has been rain this week and there is a chance of rain on both Saturday and Sunday mornings, so plan accordingly. We will be camping at Caver Camp unless

Re: [Texascavers] Geoff Robertson's adventure

Thanks Bill. On 11/7/2016 10:18 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote: A few days ago Mark Minton wrote about Geoff Robertson's getting lost in the Sierra de El Abra. The AMCS has a copy of the Austin American Statesman's article (easily discover

Re: [Texascavers] sort of related to cavepearls

as large as basketballs (ouch!). Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of David via Texascavers Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2016 2:24 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: ***SPAM*** [Texascavers] sort of related to

[Texascavers] sort of related to cavepearls

Giant snowballs, hundreds of them. http://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/660/cpsprodpb/6A8E/production/_92287272_snowballs.jpg https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nintchdbpict000280397093.jpg?w=960&strip=all http://cdn.inquisitr.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Giant-snowballs-Siberia.pn

[Texascavers] sort of related to Mr. Mixon's post

>From David Locklear dlocklea...@gmail.com You really should hit the delete button now. I have posted this story or at least parts of it before on CaveTex. In the fall of 1985, I was a student caver in the A.S.S. in College Station. I had tried to go caving nearly every weekend for about a ye

[Texascavers] Cave and karst news from NCKRI

Dear Friends, Below are several cave and karst news items and announcements: 1)International Congress of Speleology abstract deadline nearly upon us! 2)International Conference of Geomorphology and Karst Sessions 3)Fund raising for karst spring study 4)Biospeleology conference

[Texascavers] Powells Cave Graffiti Removal Project Nov 11-13, 2016

Cavers, I am organizing a trip to Powell's Cave near Menard, TX this coming weekend to remove graffiti and trash. The ASSes have stepped up to help with the scrubbing and removal but I need 2 cavers with Powell's experience to help lead teams! I can also add 2 non-Powells cavers to help out

Re: [Texascavers] a caver political experiment

WHY ? On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 1:44 AM, David via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > I am going to try something here to see if it > has any purpose. > > https://goo.gl/spaces/dZL77kQ2hjZ1JZSK9 > > I guess it will not work if you do not have some

Re: [Texascavers] experiment

Why bother Mr Bockbeer? Sometimes you come across as a total idiot. On Sun, Nov 6, 2016 at 1:56 AM, David via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > Apparently, to start a new topic in this thing, you are limited > to a tweet like statement.But the comments c

[Texascavers] a video of a speleo-van

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_VUvWHwV3Q The question is, what else would you do to it to make it a better speleo-vehicle ? I would add a roof-rack, and maybe some steel rims. What about using a Ford or Dodge instead of a Chevrolet ? or would you prefer a manual transmission ? or a solid-fr

Re: [Texascavers] the caver political experiment

I didn't explain my motive. I am experimenting with an app in the cloud called "Google Spaces" which I know absolutely nothing about. This app allegedly allows a small group of people to have an open discussion. 2 cavers and myself have joined in on it. The current topic is Tuesday's election.

Re: [Texascavers] Geoff Robertson lost in the El Abra

The Austin American-Statesman published a long article on Sat. Dec 6, 1980 titled "Spelunker's trip becomes jungle ordeal", based on a telephone interview they  had with "Jeff".  I have an original clipping of the article, but hopefully Bill Mixon or someone else also has

Re: [Texascavers] experiment

Apparently, to start a new topic in this thing, you are limited to a tweet like statement.But the comments can be longer. ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texasc

[Texascavers] a caver political experiment

I am going to try something here to see if it has any purpose. https://goo.gl/spaces/dZL77kQ2hjZ1JZSK9 I guess it will not work if you do not have some kind of Google account. The idea here is for cavers to share their political views on the election and the candidates or anything related t

Re: [Texascavers] Geoff Robertson lost in the El Abra

100 m. deep virgin pits. Those were the days. Preston Forsythe up in western KY  On Saturday, November 5, 2016 9:38 PM, via Texascavers wrote:     The story of Geoff Robertson getting lost in the El Abra is an interesting lesson in how notto navigate in the wilderness.

[Texascavers] Geoff Robertson lost in the El Abra

The story of Geoff Robertson getting lost in the El Abra is an interesting lesson in how not to navigate in the wilderness. Over Thanksgiving 1980 I took a group of people to look for a long-rumored black hole somewhere near Sótano de la Cuesta in the Sierra de El Abra of northern

[Texascavers] 1985 Huautla Tee Shirt

As it turns out, David may have remembered that tee shirt more accurately than I thought. Here is a photo of the tee shirt we made for the 1985 Huautla expedition: . It is indeed tan/brown, and features an embl

Re: [Texascavers] Any cavers in Nacodoches ??

I forgot a small part The exact coordinates or the upstream or spring entrance is shown below. 31.679310, -94.177881 The spring is in a sinkhole but emerges and then goes back underground in walking passage for almost 100 meters. I always assumed it would get filled in by some retarded develope

[Texascavers] any cavers near Nacogdoches ??

There is a very small but interesting sandstone cave about 7 miles due south of the town of Center, Texas in Shelby County in far east Texas ( in what used to be the piney woods ). It is about a mile west of the Highway 96 The exact coordinates of the downstream entrance are shown below. 3

[Texascavers] 2017 Board of Directors Election ***LIVE NOW***

I for got to post the notice below to CaveTex last night, but here it is. If you have received a ballot you have until the 12:00 am November 25 to vote. If you have not received a ballot you are either not a paid member or you are one of the emails below that bounced. If your email is below please

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

You have a lotof fun. On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 11:14 AM, Jill Orr via Texascavers wrote: i am so relieved the clamor has died down about the caver.. it got so that it didnt matter  - Texas Caver - Delete..I just arrived in pompeii. Here for a month On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 9:07

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Meeting Minutes now online!

Yay, Heather — thank you for your long and devoted and continuing service. katie arens On Nov 4, 2016, at 9:49, Heather Tucek via Texascavers mailto:texascavers@texascavers.com>> wrote: The hassle of bureocracy is over, and the long awaited meeting minutes from the TSA meeting we held

[Texascavers] TSA Meeting Minutes now online!

The hassle of bureocracy is over, and the long awaited meeting minutes from the TSA meeting we held at TCR are finally online! Meeting Minutes Link And while you're at it, if you aren't a member, and want to be, check out th

[Texascavers] 4x4 hydrogen powered hybrid vehicle

Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 https://i.ytimg.com/vi/icu5J89aLcU/maxresdefault.jpg It is proposed heavily modified Chevy Colorado. Please skip to 7:53 in the video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq5oegxvDP0 The spokesperson claims it is not a concept, but a real working vehicle. Vi

[Texascavers] reply to my last post

Thank you. The t-shirt part of that story could have been 1987, as all the memories are just too fuzzy. My actual memory was that the shirt had something more like "Nita Na" or "Nita Ne," but I could not find anything on the internet about that, so I wrote "Nita Nanta" in my post.Maybe it wa

[Texascavers] Huautla in the '80s

[mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Nancy Weaver via Texascavers Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2016 10:29 AM To: TexasCavers Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Test message I’m thinking the bonfire is more interesting. But I’m a sucker for a happy ending. Nancy If that was the 85

Re: [Texascavers] Test message

I’m thinking the bonfire is more interesting. But I’m a sucker for a happy ending. Nancy If that was the 85 Huautla trip, I was on it. Don’t recall a t-shirt tho. > On Nov 2, 2016, at 11:47 PM, Fritz Holt via Texascavers > wrote: > > OK, David, tell us who he was/ > Is. On

Re: [Texascavers] Test message

OK, David, tell us who he was/ Is. On second thought, I'd rather hear more about the honeymoon. Fritz Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 2, 2016, at 2:35 PM, David via Texascavers > wrote: > > This is another long-winded reminiscing story irrelevant to current events. > >

Re: [Texascavers] Test message

On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:35 PM, David via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > This is another long-winded reminiscing story irrelevant to current events. > > In October of 1986, the Texas cavers were holding their big annual > gathering on the Guadalupe River nea

[Texascavers] CWAN Walkway Project Wednesday Nov 9 4PM-9PM

CWAN has asked for help to mix and pour concrete for new walkways in the cave. If you have some free time and aren't afraid to mix a little sack-crete this may be a fun project. Once the walkways are poured, the old pea gravel and mud will be removed and hidden formations will be cleaned up a

Re: [Texascavers] Test message

This is another long-winded reminiscing story irrelevant to current events. In October of 1986, the Texas cavers were holding their big annual gathering on the Guadalupe River near New Braunfels at a place called "The Lazy L&L Campground." http://www.lazylandl.com/ This was to be my second

[Texascavers] Test Message - please ignore

Just testing whether or not I can send messages to Texascavers. Please Ignore. Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texas

[Texascavers] Update- Grotto Meeting, Nov 2

Greetings, cavers! This week Wednesday at the UT Grotto meeting Jean Krejca will talk about a a trip to Lechuguilla cave led by Derek Bristol in September 2016. The presentation portion of the grotto meeting will be live streamed via Periscope https://www.periscope.tv/utgrotto at approximately 8:3

Re: [Texascavers] for Houston area cavers

david, that was important and very applicable to the texas caver world. From: Texascavers on behalf of David via Texascavers Sent: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 5:01 PM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] for Houston area cavers If I do

[Texascavers] for Houston area cavers

If I do not have to work Wednesday, I may go on a half-day road-trip to Austin. If so, I would leave out of Cypress area around 3 p.m. and be back around 1 a.m. If I am not westbound by 4 p.m., then I probably won't go. I wish I could blow off work and leave earlier. I need to close my business

[Texascavers] sorry

To all of you who wrote supportive emails I'm sorry if that last email sounded disrespectful to you - it was obviously meant for only one person, and I appreciate all the supportive and constructive criticism in emails that I did read. ___ Texascavers mai

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

i am so relieved the clamor has died down about the caver.. it got so that it didnt matter - Texas Caver - Delete..I just arrived in pompeii. Here for a month On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 9:07 PM, Heather Tucek via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > The outdated-ness of

Re: [Texascavers] Place

A term I haven't heard. Fritz Foogie Holt Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2016, at 5:55 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > wrote: > > Why can't we go back to Flat Creek? They have ten cabins and a hotel on site > where the foogies can stay. I like the canyon b

Re: [Texascavers] Silvertip; 1974 video

ESTON FORSYTHE via Texascavers wrote: Who was on the trip asked Logan? Yes, Pedro, Blake's parrot and long time resident of 1307 1/2 Kirkwood. And Blake, of course, in the send off but not on the trip. Bus riders and explorers: Robert Hemperly, main driver, Freda Miller, chief cook and f

[Texascavers] Literally a stones throw from Terlingua Sinkhole

As David would say - hit delete NOW. I found only a vague cave-related excuse for this post. Literally a stones throw (if you have a good arm and an aerodynamic rock) from Terlingua Sinkhole - the bigger CASI cook-off, that is. - Original Message - Arrived in Terlingua Just a gener

Re: [Texascavers] Silvertip; 1974 video

e and Dino. Sorry if I left anyone out. Preston on the farm in west KY   Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 1:53 PM, Logan McNatt via Texascavers wrote: Jean Crejca will give a presentation at the Nov 2nd UTG meeting about the 2015 survey of Silvertip.  To giv

Re: [Texascavers] Place

to get to all the speleo-lympics and mud wrestlin action. :) my folks still talk about how much they loved TCR. :) Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 31, 2016, at 2:25 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > wrote: > > Oh well. > >> On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Don A

[Texascavers] Ron Ralph

Ron can you contact me off line A G Grubbs ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Place

Oh well. On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Don Arburn via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > There are 4 fully furnished cabins and an RV at PC. Not to mention > Castroville and those hotels & motels being 15 minutes away, or that San > Antonio and those

Re: [Texascavers] 1974 video correction; 15 minutes long

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Re: [Texascavers] Silvertip; 1974 video

Jean Crejca will give a presentation at the Nov 2nd UTG meeting about the 2015 survey of Silvertip.  To give you some historical perspective, watch this video about one of the early trips to the cave.  Not sure if you have to subscribe to Facebook to view it. The 12:

[Texascavers] UT Grotto Meeting - Nov 2

Greetings, cavers! This week Wednesday at the UT Grotto meeting Jean Krejca will talk about the 2015 survey in Silvertip, a deep alpine cave in the Bob Wilderness, Montana. The presentation portion of the grotto meeting will be live streamed via Periscope https://www.periscope.tv/utgrotto at appro

Re: [Texascavers] Place

entions them too, or that word of mouth from the cavers that have stayed in the cabins each year like Bill Russell & Katy or Fritz... I've even posted in the NSS news with my contact info for just such questions --Don --Don > On Oct 30, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Charles Loving via T

Re: [Texascavers] Place

t; On Oct 30, 2016, at 5:55 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers > wrote: > > Why can't we go back to Flat Creek? They have ten cabins and a hotel on site > where the foogies can stay. I like the canyon but I have to always leave > before dark because I can't drive at

Re: [Texascavers] Place

Never knew that. The ones at Flat Creek were free? On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 6:04 PM, Linda Palit via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > There are cabins right across the road from Paradise canyon, part of the > same property. > On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 5:55 PM Cha

Re: [Texascavers] Place

There are cabins right across the road from Paradise canyon, part of the same property. On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 5:55 PM Charles Loving via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > Why can't we go back to Flat Creek? They have ten cabins and a hotel on > site where the

[Texascavers] Place

Why can't we go back to Flat Creek? They have ten cabins and a hotel on site where the foogies can stay. I like the canyon but I have to always leave before dark because I can't drive at night. If they had a bedroom maybe I would hang arou d longer and get drunk or something like that. -- Charlie

[Texascavers] Small Party Assisted Rescue classes, end of January

David On 10/18/16 9:45 PM, David Ochel via Texascavers wrote: > Never too early to register, or at least mark the date: > > This winter's South Central Regional NCRC Training (Levels 1 and 2) will > be held in Bend, close to Colorado Bend State Park, at the end of January: > &g

[Texascavers] Live band suggestion for caver party

Here is the band we need for the next big caver party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_gtGfAail4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3HzTjPonOU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVFHmzmSO0M David Locklear NSS # 27639 ___ Texascavers mailing list | http

[Texascavers] potential concept for a future beer run

I often hear an announcement prior to a caving event for someone to make a beer run - possibly to the Shiner brewery. Here is an idea to fix that: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb0Kzb3haK8 David Locklear NSS # 27639 ___ Texascavers mailing list | htt

[Texascavers] Fwd: Fwd: [SWR CAVERS] Fw: [NM-ARCH-L] Important Cave Finds in Chihuahua

Forwarded Message Subject:[SWR CAVERS] Fw: [NM-ARCH-L] Important Cave Finds in Chihuahua Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 16:10:42 -0600 From: Lynda A. Sanchez To: 'Jerry' via Southwestern Cavers of the National Speleological Society fyi, las -Original Message--

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Re: [Texascavers] The Texas Caver

Yes as I recall the magazine was pretty good during the Vreeland reign. On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 3:24 AM, Chris Vreeland via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > I was editor, or co-editor back in the mid-90's when we tried this, & it > helped a little for

Re: [Texascavers] The Texas Caver

bill for the difference between the budgeted cost & the cost overrun to print it. I got no response after pointing that out in a reply. That email exchange felt GREAT. No good deed goes unpunished, indeed. Chris Vreeland > On Oct 28, 2016, at 1:37 PM, Mark Minton via Texascavers

[Texascavers] a travel trip - border crossing related

>From David Locklear dlocklea...@gmail.com hit delete button now This post is very long-winded hotel review. I am only posting it here on CaveTex because cavers sometimes have to spend the night in Nuevo Laredo on their way to caves further south. Plus with all the negative attention about

[Texascavers] an idea for a caver event

Here is your chance to get your 15 minutes of speleo-fame. Use the idea in the link below to create a new type of conversation piece at a caving convention. http://cssf.usc.edu/History/2014/Projects/J0222.pdf Set up this type of trampoline at a caver event and let everybody jump on it.T

Re: [Texascavers] The Texas Caver

I just got the photo of Crash being eaten by Godzilla. On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Mark Minton via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > We actually did that back in the ‘90s. Every grotto had a correspondent > that wrote summaries of trip reports given at their

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

call numbers is not ideal and maybe some better method could be considered. Thanks, Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Joe Ranzau via Texascavers Sent: Friday, October 28, 2016 1:59 PM To: Cavers Texas Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

ional Coordinator for the NCRC. -h > On Oct 28, 2016, at 1:50 PM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers > wrote: > > Folks, > > I've check the TSA web page and the Texas Caver related to the call number to > request Caver Assistance. > > I volunteered a number of y

Re: [Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 1:50 PM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > Folks, > > I've check the TSA web page and the Texas Caver related to the call number > to request Caver Assistance. > > I volunteered a number of years ago to have my

[Texascavers] Cave Assistance number for Bexar County

Folks, I've check the TSA web page and the Texas Caver related to the call number to request Caver Assistance. I volunteered a number of years ago to have my cell phone listed for cave assistance. I checked them today and here is what I found. The number listed on the Texas Speleological Assoc

Re: [Texascavers] The Texas Caver

min...@caver.net> mmin...@caver.net<mailto:mmin...@caver.net> On Fri, 28 Oct, 2016 at 12:08 PM, Charles Loving via Texascavers wrote:   To: Cavers Texas Another stupid idea of mine. I don't have a clue as to how many grottos there are or caver clubs. Each one should elect a scri

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