Caving-- The Essential Guide Caving-- The Essential Guide
Swart
96pp/color photos/illus ISBN 0811720527
16.95 US$6.95Stock No. VTU016

This beginner's guide to caving emphasizes safety and the protection of fragile ecosystems. Learn how to plan a caving trip from start to finish, how to maneuver through small areas and vertical caves using ropes, how to rig a pitch for ascending and descending a vertical climb. Knot-tying diagrams aid the first-timer. Also background on the two main types of cave passages, vadose and phreatic, and tips on spotting rock formations and cave decorations such as flowstone, stalagmites, helicites, and rimstone pools

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