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Nov 12 2009 by Gaina Morgan, Western Mail Whitsun Holiday 1946 DURING the Whitsun Holiday [of 1946] we visited the Swansea Valley once more. The Gwyn was already the centre of the caving activity in the Swansea Valley although...
Copyright Hidden Creek Photography Hawai’i’s Big Island is rife with photography opportunities, including those below the surface. I recently was a guest on an underground tour of the Kazumura Cave, the world’s longest lava...
GET INVOLVED IN CAVING The quickest way to become a caver is by joining a club where you learn procedures and techniques and can take part in trips and conservation projects. Gem State Grotto The club meets at 7 p.m. on the...
BATH COUNTY Breathing Cave is the name of a deep, dark hole in the ground off an unmarked mountain road here in western Virginia, a foreboding place mostly because of what lurks within – bats, hundreds of them. Inside the mouth...
By Jennifer Rizzi, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Rolling smoothly off the tongue, the word "spelunking" is perhaps as fun to pronounce as attempting the underground adventure it represents. Indian Caverns in Spruce Creek, Centre...
Undergrads at Engines and Energy Conversion Lab (EECL), Colorado State University, tinker with a prototype laser ignition system on an industrial Caterpillar engine. So you want to explore the deepest caves? Design the cars of...
As students everywhere return to school, the luckiest are heading for caves and rocket firing ranges instead of lecture halls So you want to explore the deepest caves? Design the cars of the future? Fire rockets? Don’t wait...
GLENWOOD CANYON — Over Labor Day weekend two years ago, Andrea Croskrey and a friend came here from Denver to explore Cave of the Clouds, a two-room cave with a crawlspace-sized entrance nestled high upon a sheer scree canyon...
The bright young adventurers of the Oxford University Caving Club plumb some of the deepest systems in the subterranean world. David Rose went below ground on a 132-hour odyssey to explore man's compulsion to map its furthest...
setting: forested Minerva Area, Adirondack State Park, New York The day passes at a slower pace when one is vacationing at a yurt in the Adirondacks, far from cellphone connections and packets of internet data that, when...
