to caving, as it implies a disregard for safety. Many caving skills overlap with those involved in canyoning and mine and urban exploration. Caving is...

exploring caves for recreation may be called caving, potholing, or spelunking. The formation and development of caves is known as speleogenesis; it can occur...

Caving equipment is equipment used by cavers and speleologists to aid and protect them while exploring caves. The term may also be used to refer to equipment...

applied to the recreational activity of exploring caves, but this is more properly known as caving, potholing (British English), or spelunking (United...

ropes or ladders. Exploration of pit caves ("vertical caving", also called "potholing" in the UK and "pit caving" in US English) requires the use of equipment...

A cave-in is a collapse of a geologic formation, mine or structure which may occur during mining, tunneling, or steep-walled excavation such as trenching...

of caving organizations throughout the world. The Union Internationale de Spéléologie (UIS) is the international umbrella organization for caving and...

Sublevel caving Raise caving : This is a method designed for high-angle orebodies at depth where regional stresseses are high. In raise caving the rock...

recreational caving fatalities in the United Kingdom. It includes all verified deaths associated with the exploration of natural caves and disused mines...

dissolved and a new body, the British Caving Association took over NCA's function as the governing body for UK caving (as recognised by the Sports Council)...

The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra state...

Plato's allegory of the cave is an allegory presented by the Greek philosopher Plato in his work Republic (514a–520a, Book VII) to compare "the effect...

2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-04-20. Caving in America, National Speleological Society, Huntsville, AL. 1991. ISBN 0-9615093-7-6 Caving in America. Huntsville, AL:...

as the cave in the story was able to be identified. After several years, the author revealed that "Ted the Caver" was based on his real caving experiences...

archaeology, cave paintings are a type of parietal art (which category also includes petroglyphs, or engravings), found on the wall or ceilings of caves. The...

Recreational caving in the United Kingdom dates back to the mid-19th century. The four major caving areas of the United Kingdom are North Yorkshire, South...

The Cave may refer to: "The Cave", a 1943 short story by P. Schuyler Miller The Cave, a 1959 novel by Robert Penn Warren The Cave (novel), a 2001 novel...

solutional cave, solution cave, or karst cave is a cave usually formed in the soluble rock limestone. It is the most frequently occurring type of cave. It can...

Caving in New Zealand is an established hobby as well as being a part of commercial tourism. Recreational caving is practised by several hundred members...

Ellora Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes...

well known caves and caverns in New Zealand. Not all caves have an official name as set by the New Zealand Geographic Board. The national caving association...

Cave-Browne-Cave is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Any one of the Cave-Browne-Cave baronets Beatrice Mabel Cave-Browne-Cave, English...

Cave-In! (sometimes listed as Cave In!) is a 1983 American made-for-television action disaster film starring Dennis Cole, Leslie Nielsen and James Olson...

through the cave system, and an Introduction to Caving tour which teaches Leave No Trace caving and goes further into Hansen Cave. The three caves of the Monument...

Look up caver in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A caver, spelunker, or potholer is someone who participates in caving, the exploration of cave systems...

Nicholas Edward Cave AO FRSL (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian musician, writer and actor. Known for his baritone voice and for fronting the rock...

partially explored caves in the state. The annual caving expeditions organized by Meghalaya Adventurers Association (MAA) are known as the "Caving in the Abode...

The Mogao Caves, also known as the Thousand Buddha Grottoes or Caves of the Thousand Buddhas, form a system of 500 temples 25 km (16 mi) southeast of the...

work of American poet Donald Finkel stems from his experiences caving in Mammoth Cave National Park. Examples include "Answer Back" from 1968, and the...

(spḗlaion) 'cave' and θέμα (théma) 'deposit') is a geological formation made by mineral deposits that accumulate over time in natural caves. Speleothems...