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Andy - you have no clue what you are talking about. Sorry to be rude, but you are ten miles off base hear -READ THE POSTS. -G On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, "Andy Schmidt [NJ]" <74513.2274@co*.co*> wrote: >Bill Mee[SMTP:wwm@sa*.ne*] wrote on Wednesday, November 29, 1995 1:56 PM > >>> The real reason for some of these fatalities is the criminal NSS official policy (not NACD or WKPP) of cutting back lines from sinkholes to supposedly prevent untrained people from entering the cave. Unfortunately, this has prevented trained people (in certain cases very well trained people) from >getting out of the cave. << > >Is there any reason why very well trained people would NOT run their very own line from an appropriate point near the entry to the beginning of the permanent line? How did they GET to the permanent line without running their own - if it is SO far back into the cave. > >In the two Akumal cases I'm personally familiar with, no length of line would have made a difference and certainly no NSS/CDS or NACD policy played any role. > >If divers are planning to use alternate exits than the original entry point, then it would appear wise to first scout those alternate exits out and set up lines from the permanent line to the surface as needed. > >Andy >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. >Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. > >
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