Post by L Roebuck on Nov 14, 2008 19:40:40 GMT -5
Reminders of an Adventure Into Limestone Earth
In 2001 I was assigned to photograph a cave rescue seminar – part of a Wilderness Medicine Conference to demonstrate cave rescues to other doctors – on the north end of Lookout Mountain in Tennessee. I showed up wearing a waterproof jacket, boots I could get mucky, khaki pants and of course my camera gear. I chatted with the spelunkers who were going to be leading myself and a reporter deep into the limestone caverns and when we were about ready to go, our guide turned to me and said something along the lines of, "Is that really what you're going to wear?" followed by, "Can your camera get wet?"
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In 2001 I was assigned to photograph a cave rescue seminar – part of a Wilderness Medicine Conference to demonstrate cave rescues to other doctors – on the north end of Lookout Mountain in Tennessee. I showed up wearing a waterproof jacket, boots I could get mucky, khaki pants and of course my camera gear. I chatted with the spelunkers who were going to be leading myself and a reporter deep into the limestone caverns and when we were about ready to go, our guide turned to me and said something along the lines of, "Is that really what you're going to wear?" followed by, "Can your camera get wet?"
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