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• Recreation: Outdoors: Speleology  (865)

American Caving Accidents - - A compendium of accident and safety incident reports from the North American caving community, published by the National Speleological Society.

BMS Rescue Equipment Papers - - A number of white papers on rope rescue techniques and equipment.

The Cave Rescue Telephone Project - - A summary of this project aiming to improve communication between an underground patient and the surface.

Cave Search and Rescue - - Information and guidelines on conducting cave rescues from the New Zealand Speleological Society.

Cavecomm - - Yahoo discussion group dedicated to cave rescue communications.

Considerations for Rope Rescue - - An extensive guide to rope rescue techniques.

Introducing the Nicola System - - Detailed build and usage information for this radio system designed for cave rescues and for security underground.

Oxford University Cave Club Expedition Rescue Guide - - Detailed paper on expeditionary styles of cave rescue.

Rope Rescue Discussion Forum - - Post you rescue question here or view the many others that have been discussed.

The Self Rescue Group Reading Room - - Articles on cave safety, accidents, injuries and self rescue techniques.

Survival In A Cave - - Hints and tips on Self Rescue and survival.

A View From "Down Under" - - Article discussing the challenges associated with cave rescue.