I have been saving this email for someone like you just getting started with vertical. This is not the best or most definitive work on vertical, but it is FREE.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Don Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 10:42 PM To: [email protected] Subject: CaveTex: Online Caving Book Link to PDF "Vertical" Posted in USENET's alt.caving In article <[email protected]>, [email protected] (Mark) wrote: NOTE: Feel free to forward this link on to relevent cave groups. Al Warild's book titled "Vertical" is now available exclusively online(PDF format) at http://www.cavediggers.com/Intro.pdf All 10 chapters and their respective links are listed below. The version on Caves.com/Cavediggers.com is print protected and may not be saved or copied, however webmasters feel free to link into either the book or the individual chapters. I will have an order page up as well to order a downloadable print version or you can order a CD directly from Speleobooks or Al. If anyone has any difficulties with the PDF's please let me know offlist at [email protected] Main Book http://www.cavediggers.com/Intro.pdf Chapter 1 Personal Equipment http://www.cavediggers.com/1PERSON.pdf Chapter 2 Rigging Equipment http://www.cavediggers.com/2RIG_EQP.pdf Chapter 3 Knots http://www.cavediggers.com/3KNOTS.pdf Chapter 4 Rigging Basics http://www.cavediggers.com/4RIG_BAS.pdf Chapter 5 Advanced Rigging http://www.cavediggers.com/5RIG_ADV.pdf Chapter 6 Descent http://www.cavediggers.com/6DESCENT.pdf Chapter 7 Ascent http://www.cavediggers.com/7ASCENT.pdf Chapter 8 Organization http://www.cavediggers.com/8ORG.pdf Chapter 9 Disaster http://www.cavediggers.com/9DISASTR.pdf Chapter 10 Surveying http://www.cavediggers.com/10SURVEY.pdf Mark Passerby, Caves.com To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to mailto:[email protected] with the following message--unsubscribe cavetex. For help and information go to www.cavetex.net. List administrator: mailto:[email protected]
