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I dont think you can call swimming along and sticking your head out of a sinkhole for 10 minutes bottom time.For that matter quit diving 170 minute dives with your students it just takes us that much longer to straighten t hem out.and next time you go cave diving bring the organ grinder monkey.-richard On Tue, 8 Oct 1996, IANTD wrote: > Why don't you swim with us sometime, the students I do long dives with > also swim relatively fast. They are not as fast as those of us who are > seasoned in swimming in caves but the first leg of the dive was under > 55 minutes down the Peacock peanut tunnel to cvhallenge with 10 minutes > are so being spent on drills enroute. thus if it had been a > contininious swim it would havebeen about 45 minutes. On the return > they did the crossover back to olsen and then repeated the circuit > again and then went up and did a few drills. The peurpose is to train > them for long dives and to maintain technique once tired. This class > did several big dives for students, and had a total of over 800 minutes > of cave bottom time in the class so I think they did ok for themselves. > > At least it is a good starting point and is a relistic beginning for > cave diving > > Tom > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. > Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. >
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