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NZcaver wrote:In the previous topic you mentioned Marion, and said "I think he's a good example of a fellow who can use his own brain to decide what will work for him instead of doing what everyone else does/says." While this is very true, to the best of my knowledge I believe he consistently wears a helmet while caving. It looks that way in the photos, and he was certainly wearing a helmet the last time we were caving together.
NZcaver wrote:But I don't actually 'go caving' without a helmet unless you count the lighted tourist trails (I don't).
GroundquestMSA wrote:Have you been on many trips with Marion? He invited me last month when I was in TN, but it didn't work out. I hope to meet him in person one of these days.
Extremeophile wrote:I wear only a helmet when caving
and that's only due to peer pressure. I don't like the hassle of dealing with the other gear and clothing.
Chads93GT wrote:...even doing vertical at cliffs where rock climbers climb without helmets, we wear them.
Lava wrote:I have encountered caving situations where I would have preferred to wear a helmet, but space constraints dictated otherwise
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