Other caving forums?

[Wayne Harrison]

I'm putting together a linked list of other caving forums around the country (and the world), so they'll all be available in one place here and

I need your help

Please email me with the name and link to local and regional and national caving forums at wayne@pinecam.com with any you know about.

Thanks!

[zenas]

Hi Wayne,

Congratulations for your amazing current and previous work to NSS forums.
We have 3 forums in Greek language, all of them very active and popular.
We also have 2 forums in english, but without any activity.
Here is the current internet status of the greek caving community:

Hellenic Federation of Speleology
- Site in greek http://www.fhs.gr
- Site in english http://www.fhs.gr/eng/news/news.php
- Forum in greek http://www.fhs.gr/gr/forum/ (very popular)
- Forum in english http://www.fhs.gr/eng/forum/
- Mailing list: Monthly newsletter in PDF

SELAS Caving Club
- Site in Greek http://www.selas.org
- Site in English http://www.selas.org/english.htm
- Forum in Greek http://www.selas.org/phpBB2/index.php (popular)
- Forum in english: none but there are some posts in english in the greek forum

SPILAIO (greek caving portal site)
- Site in Greek http://www.zenas.gr
- Site in english: under construction
- Forums in Greek: http://www.zenas.gr/site/home/channel.a ... nel=Topics (popular)
- Forums in english: http://www.zenas.gr/site/home/type.asp? ... nel=Topics (part of the forums)
- Mailing list: Monthly newsletter by e-mail
- RSS feeder in Greek and english language

Worldwide Caving News
- Site in english: http://www.zenas.gr/WCN (actually a new section of SPILAIO, later to move to it's own domain)
- RSS Feeder in english

Hellenic Speleological Society
- Site in greek: http://www.speleologicalsociety.gr/index_gr.html
- Site in english: http://www.speleologicalsociety.gr/
- Forums: none yet

SPELEO Caving club
- Site in greek: http://www.speleo.gr
- Site in english: http://www.speleo.gr/en/index_en.html
- Forums: none yet (they use the forum of the Federation)
- Magazine: SPELEONEWS http://www.speleonews.com

POSEIDON Caving Club
- Site in greek: http://www.speleoclubposeidon.gr/
- Forums: none

FOS Caving Club
- Site in greek: http://homepages.pathfinder.gr/FOSGR/
- Forums: none

Cave Diving in Greece
- Site in greek: http://www.cavediving.gr/
- Site in english: http://www.cavediving.gr/index_en.html
- Forum: none

Greek Mountaineering Club of Chania (Crete)
- Site in greek: http://www.eoshanion.gr/
- Site in english: http://www.eoshanion.gr/engl_page.htm
- Forums: none

Ministry of Culture department relevant to caving (central)
- Site in greek : http://www.culture.gr/2/21/214/21403e/g21403e0.html
- Site in english (under construction:) http://www.culture.gr/2/21/214/21403e/e21403e0.html
- Forums: none

Ministry of Culture department relevant to caving (north greece)
- Site in greek: http://www.speleology.gr
- Site in english: under construction

Caver's and other greek caving related user pages (a selection made by me):
- Caving in Greece (Nicolas Despiniadis): http://www.caving.gr (in english, very interesting)
- Actiongr http://www.actiongr.com (in both greek and english language)
- In greek: Giannis Kofinas (Southern Greece) http://www.gianniskofinas.com/ (in greek)
- Caves in Mani (Southern Greece) http://www.mani.org.gr/spilaia/index.htm (in greek)
- Pictures from the 2001 Vouliagmeni expedition http://www.ipak.org/voul/morephtos/index.html (in english)

Blogs
- Selas goes to Voronya http://selas-voronya.blogspot.com
- Stelios goes caving http://speleostel.blogspot.com

[Wayne Harrison]

I asked for people to send in caving links last September and received only one response, but we had less people online then (it was just a week after we relaunched the forum).

I have found a site that has already done all the work and compiled a ton of links (thanks, Bill Bentley and CaverNet), so here you go:

http://www.caver.net/megalink.html

[CHARLES]

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