Spelunking gear

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Ready to go cave exploring? Learn what gear you need as a beginning spelunker

Petzl Spelios Helmet/Headlamp Combo

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Rock climbing gear to get to higher ground.

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You're going spelunking! Make sure you have the right light. Anything less than 800 lumens is too dim inside of a cave. To get the best experience, grab these 1200 lumen headlamps! This way you will have all the light you need so that you won't miss any passeges along the way. #Sponsored

Caving, or spelunking, is a sport that shares some skills, gear and circumstances in common with mountain climbing. The sport is unsafe or impossible without a complete set of gear. Even more so than with mountain climbing, the best sites require at least a day hike and camping. Hauling a complete kit of caving gear, plus anything else that might be needed for the trip requires some planning. | How to Pack for Caving from #Trails