These are becoming increasingly important tourist attractions and are important for serious cavers.
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The caver's primary light source is usually mounted on the helmet in order to keep the hands free.
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Further passage takes thecaverdownwards towards the canyon.
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Knee pads, and less commonly, elbow pads are worn both to protect thecaverand the caver's clothing.
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The cavern was the site of a fatal accident in 1960, when a youngcaverwas hit by rock-fall.
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However, capping requires thecaverto manually strike the firing pin which may result in injury.
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The cave continues beyond, and is open to the experiencedcaver.
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Livesey was not only a top rock climber but also a fell-runner, athlete,caver, canoeist and orienteer.
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The wordcaveris preferred to spelunker and caving is preferred to spelunking.
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