The First 1,000 Meter Deep Cave - Gouffre Berger

A 19-hour trip to the bottom of the Gouffre Berger in the Vercors region of France in 2023.

For more detailed information on caving techniques, caving gear, and cave projects, visit my website at: https://www.derekbristol.com

Caves are delicate and potentially dangerous places. For more information on wild caving, vertical caving techniques, and cave survey, visit the National Speleological Society website:
https://caves.org

To find a local grotto (caving club) visit:
https://caves.org/committee/i-o/grott...

White Nose Syndrome (WNS) is a disease that is devastating to bats. To learn more about what you can do to help, along with information on how to properly decontaminate caving gear, visit:
https://caves.org/WNS/index.shtml

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