Caving Vlog #37
This video is an overview of the Ropewalker system used to ascend ropes in single rope technique. Topics include equipment, climbing technique, change-overs, crossing rebelays, and crossing knots.
Caves are delicate and potentially dangerous places. For more information on wild caving, vertical caving techniques, and cave survey, visit the National Speleological Society website:
To find a local grotto (caving club) visit:
White Nose Syndrome (WNS) is a disease that is devastating to bats. To learn more about what you can do to help, along with information on how to properly decontaminate caving gear, visit:
Cave Videography Gear I Use:
Full-frame Low-Light Camera -
In-Cave Fast Prime Lens (a7iii) -
General Purpose Zoom Lens (a7iii) -
Wide Angle Zoom Lens (a7iii) -
Gimbal -
ND Filter -
Soft-Case for Caving (a7iii) -
Tripod -
Camera Bag -
Helmet-Mounted Action Camera:
Drone -
APS-C Run and Gun Camera -
In-Cave Prime Lens (a6500) -
General Purpose Zoom Lens (a6500) -
Wide Angle Zoom Lens (a6500) -
Soft-Case for Caving (a6500) -
Hard-Case for Wet Caving (a6500) -
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