Some old goat perhaps?
Bill Steele
cwilliamste...@gmail.com
On Sep 23, 2014, at 11:39 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers
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A correspondent has given me his caving statistics for 2014 as of September
19:
162 different caves visited, of which 104 were new
Nah. The vertical footage is too low. He sets weekly minimums for himself.
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From: Mixon Bill via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com
Date: 09/23/2014 23:39 (GMT-06:00)
To: Cavers Texas texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject: [Texascavers] guess who
Marion O. Smith is right. (So is an old goat.) Aside from the
impressive level of activity for someone who is 72 today, nobody else,
I'm sure, keeps track of all that. I think I remember when he was
closing in on 3000 vertical caves, counting each cave only once, no
matter how many times
I called Marion tonight and he mentioned it is his birthday. He also said he hadn't been
crawling in a cave in ...a couple of hours. Truthfully!
The Oct 2012 issue of the NSS News was a Special Issue: MOS, with a multitude of stories and photos about him by cavers, including Bill
Steele,
A correspondent has given me his caving statistics for 2014 as of
September 19:
162 different caves visited, of which 104 were new to me (including 32
new pits), 443:52 cave hours:minutes, 6992 feet of rope climbed in
pits, 8200 feet of virgin passage explored.
Who would this be? (It
Sprouse?
On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:39 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers
texascavers@texascavers.com wrote:
A correspondent has given me his caving statistics for 2014 as of September
19:
162 different caves visited, of which 104 were new to me (including 32 new
pits), 443:52 cave
His initials are MOS
On 9/23/2014 11:39 PM, Mixon Bill via Texascavers wrote:
A correspondent has given me his caving statistics for 2014 as of September 19:
162 different caves visited, of which 104 were new to me (including 32 new pits), 443:52 cave hours:minutes, 6992 feet of rope climbed
Even without Logan's hint, got to be Marion Smith.
DL
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