Caving

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title: Caving
text: Caving, also known as spelunking and potholing, is the recreational pastime of exploring wild cave systems. In contrast, speleology is the scientific study of caves and the cave environment. The challenges involved in caving vary according to the cave being visited; in addition to the total absence of light beyond the entrance, negotiating pitches, squeezes, and water hazards can be difficult. Cave diving is a distinct, and more hazardous, sub-speciality undertaken by a small minority of technic
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description: Recreational pastime of exploring cave systems
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caving
date created: 2001-06-23T04:52:28Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T01:40:53Z
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